The Week in Fuel.
This week I have seen two articles from different sources regarding the fuel we put in our cars. The first article is from the BBC and is based on research conducted in America: it discusses the idea that removing lead…
What Can You Achieve with Assent?
Assent provides Risk Management Services to organisations and this has many positive side-effects. What could you achieve? Reduce or offset your Carbon Footprint Measure, manage and Off-set your Carbon Footprint which can reduce costs and help communities. Reduce Waste Sent…
The LED Streetlight Debate.
The battle of LED versus traditional debate has raged for some time. We’ve seen everything from LED headlights on cars to LED screens on televisions and washing machines. At the moment, however, there is a rather more widespread issue. Councils…
British Airways to use landfill to fuel planes.
BA to use landfill to fuel planes. I was excited to hear that biofuel may be finally making its way into the civil aviation industry thanks to British Airways shaking hands with the Solena Group. I was also pleased to…
Get Paid to Take a Cheaper and Greener Heating Fuel.
For the last few weeks we have seen a number of articles and ideas regarding greener, and cheaper, energy options. Recently we saw a suggestion of central heating being replaced by water straight from rivers and seas, heated by currents…
Staff Screening: What are the Options?
Assent Tech Risk discusses the options for employers to security screen new staff. Choosing the right people for your organisation is critical and there are many factors to consider such as experience, qualifications and personality. Perhaps most importantly though, is…
Scotland’s Home Grown Green Energy.
This week we’re working in Scotland, so on my way through the airports grabbed a copy of free magazine “Energy Matters” by CKD Galbraith. The magazine is unabashedly truthful in the way it admits that currently Energy is just one…
How a River Could Soon Heat Your House
We have known for many years now that using gas comes with its own problems. Currently there are political issues regarding gas supplies, but the main concern is that it is a natural fossil fuel and is being depleted when…
The Big Flood Clean-Up; Tips and Taking Care
Although not all areas are in the clear with regards to flooding, many people are beginning the daunting task of getting cleaned up and back to normal. However, as much as you want to get cracking and finish everything as…
