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SKF names HAYLEY DEXIS as first UK sustainability partner

Author: Archie Villaflores

SKF (UK) has named HAYLEY DEXIS UK as its first Sustainability Partner for the UK, to help industrial customers cut waste and energy use. The programme reflects sustainability becoming a deciding factor in how industrial buyers choose technical suppliers.

Flogas partners with Cork farmer on 650kW solar PPA

Author: Archie Villaflores

Flogas has signed a 15-year power purchase agreement with Meadhill Solar Farm, a 650kW farmer-developed solar project in Kildorrery, County Cork. The long-term offtake gives small rural projects a template for securing the financing they need to operate.

NEG8 Carbon joins Google-backed hub to bring carbon capture to data centres

Author: Archie Villaflores

Waterford-based NEG8 Carbon has been selected for the Net Zero Innovation Hub for Data Centres, backed by Google, Microsoft and Schneider Electric. The programme gives its direct air capture technology a route to hyperscale operators facing pressure over waste heat and water use.

CATAGEN gains commercial funding to scale sustainable aviation fuel

Author: Archie Villaflores

CATAGEN has secured commercial funding to scale its ClimaHtech Green Flight sustainable aviation fuel business in Belfast. The modular approach targets airline demand for lower-carbon fuel that centralised plants have been slow to meet.

M Group launches first sustainability strategy and ESG report

Author: Archie Villaflores

M Group has launched its first five-year Sustainability Strategy alongside a FY2026 ESG Report, after posting record revenue, profit and order book. The strategy responds to regulated utility clients increasingly requiring supply chain partners to hold their own verified environmental commitments.

Elgin buys 200MW Irish solar project from GP Joule

Author: Archie Villaflores

Elgin has acquired the 200MW Blackhall Solar Farm in County Meath from Germany's GP Joule, planning to invest about €200 million in its development. The deal adds late-stage capacity to Elgin's Irish pipeline ahead of the country's upcoming renewable electricity support scheme auction.

Dains publishes first ESG report in centenary year

Author: Archie Villaflores

Dains has published its first ESG and Sustainability report, "Your Impact Matters," during the accountancy group's centenary year. The report positions sustainability credentials as core to how the private equity-backed firm competes for and advises corporate clients.

ESB issues first European green bond under new EU standard

Author: Archie Villaflores

ESB has raised €500 million through its inaugural European Green Bond, becoming the first Irish corporate to issue under the EU's regulated green bond standard. The deal gives investors a standardised basis for assessing green claims as ESB funds its €20 billion grid investment programme to 2030.

Green Awards UK 2026 crowns its winners at Park Plaza London Riverbank

Author: Archie Villaflores

The Green Awards UK 2026 crowned its winners at the Park Plaza London Riverbank on 25 September 2026, with Pure Data Centres Group, St Austell Brewery, Aviva plc, and BAM UK & Ireland among the standout performers across a programme celebrating environmental responsibility and sustainable innovation from organisations of every size across the United Kingdom. The ceremony set a compelling benchmark across every category, raising the standard of measurable environmental impact, operational discipline, and sustainability ambition that future entrants across the UK will be expected to match.

Tesco Ireland wins Green Retailer Award at the Green Awards 2026

Author: Archie Villaflores

In a throwback to the Green Awards 2026 earlier this year, Tesco Ireland took home the Green Retailer Award, recognised for a system-wide sustainability programme spanning waste heat recovery, robust data-driven operations, food waste reduction, and a direct link between executive pay and sustainability targets that set a new benchmark for environmental accountability in Irish retail.

Discover What's Happening

Green Awards UK 2026

Green Awards UK 2026

September 25th, 2026

Park Plaza London Riverbank

Green Transformation Awards 2026

Green Transformation Awards 2026

November 6th, 2026

Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire

Green Awards 2027

Green Awards 2027

February 23rd, 2027

Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road

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