A new exhibition centre is letting electric car owners pay for parking with ELECTRICITY as manufacturers look at ways of utilising zero emission vehicles outside of driving. The Nissan Pavilion is a 10,000-square-metre, zero-emission centre fitted with solar panels and supplied with renewable hydroelectric power. And in a global first, electric vehicle drivers will be able to discharge …

Household food waste levels have plummeted in more than a quarter of UK homes, according to a study. Researchers who polled 2,000 adults found a rise in batch cooking and donating to food banks has led to 27 per cent of households throwing away less uneaten food. Freezing unused fruit, vegetables and other food items, buying ingredients which …

By SWNS Staff w/ VIDEO & INFOGRAPHIC In a bid to be more environmentally conscious, 85% of Americans have made at least one positive change in their lifestyle in the past year. A new survey of 2,000 Americans showed that while the average American has made three positive changes, 41% of those polled said they’ve made even more …

By Zoya Gervis // SWNS w/ VIDEO & INFOGRAPHIC Over half (51%) of respondents reveal their partner or roommate has made them more sustainable in their everyday lives, according to new research. A poll of 2,000 people also found that a staggering 86% encourage their partners and family members to make more sustainable choices daily.  In a typical …

Brits want to become more environmentally friendly – as a result of social distancing. A study of 2,000 adults found 70 per cent feel the restrictions associated with coronavirus have had a positive impact on the planet. This has led to two-fifths planning to continue with some of their lifestyle changes even when social distancing measures are lifted …