Posts by Jenn

Monday 9th July 2018 Circular Glasgow is proud to sponsor the Circular Breakthrough category in The Herald’s second Global Game Changers Awards, in partnership with Innovators Magazine and supported by BAE Systems, the Centre for Work-based Learning, City of Glasgow College and Scottish Power. The awards recognise and reward innovation and sustainability at an international…

Wednesday 13th June 2018 A leading leather manufacturer has signed a deal to take its energy supply from the Dalmarnock district heating scheme being developed in Glasgow by UK renewables firm SHARC Energy Systems. Andrew Muirhead & Son Limited, which has an established production facility in the Dalmarnock area of the city, adjacent to the…

Wednesday 13th June 2018 Young Enterprise Scotland is looking for ambassadors from Glasgow businesses to support young entrepreneurs in an exciting Circular Economy programme. Over 30 schools across Glasgow have registered for the Circular Economy Challenge, a programme run by Young Enterprise Scotland and funded by the Scottish Power Foundation. The programme, running from August…

Wednesday 13th June 2018 FROZEN food specialist Iceland has stepped up activity in its commitment to reducing plastic waste with the installation of its first reverse vending machine in Scotland. The new reverse vending machine (RVM), provided by East Kilbride based Excel Vending, will accept Iceland’s plastic drinks bottles in pack formats up to three…

Tuesday 1st May 2018 Three circular solutions – developed by over 60 people from 13 countries across the world – are set to help transform Glasgow’s thriving events industry. Circular Glasgow, a joint initiative from Glasgow Chamber of Commerce and Zero Waste Scotland has announced the winning solutions to the first challenge hosted on Circle…