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If your organisation offers or is interested in using technological solutions to reduce your carbon footprint, you have come to the right place ! We are the East of England’s site for the Environmental Industries - covering a wide range of technologies and sectors with a common interest - Eco Innovation.

Eco Innovation reduces environmental impact through more efficient and sustainable use of energy and resources. Applications are wide-reaching - ranging from construction to industrial processes, from office environments to salt-marshes ! In fact everywhere where energy or materials are used, various types of Eco Innovation could be applied.

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Latest News Stories from the Environment East News Centre

Marston Vale eco-town plans on tour

Developers behind the Marston Vale eco-town project are to hold roadshows in mid-Bedfordshire to showcase their plans for the development.O&H Properties Ltd, the developer behind plans to build 15,000 homes at Marston Vale by 2020 is hosting the roadshows as part of the consultation process.Marston Vale is one of 13 sites shortlisted for eco-town developments [...]

27 Aug 2008 | News Service | 0 comments | More

Hunstanton gets turbine application

Although the masts and gently spinning turbines can be seen from Hunstanton, the town itself does not have any of the renewable energy devices, though that could change.Tesco has applied for permission to build a "micro turbine" at a branch near the sea front, despite having a previous application for a full turbine in a [...]

27 Aug 2008 | News Service | 0 comments | More

Wind farm seeks approval for 2nd time

A scheme for 121-metre wind turbines in Essex is to go before the Planning Inspectorate again, following the discovery of errors in the original application.The wind farm, which will generate enough power for 10,000 homes, had been opposed by Maldon District Council, though eventually it lost the battle to prevent ten turbines being erected at [...]

26 Aug 2008 | News Service | 0 comments | More

Norwich biodiesel sports car does 2,000mpg

A biodiesel car that drives like an Aston Martin and can travel from London to Venice and back on a single tank is to go on sale next year.The Trident Iceni, can do 2,000 miles on a single tank, though its sports car lines, acceleration and top speed have not been sacrificed.Built by Norwich-based Trident [...]