Five council-owned leisure centres with rooftop solar panels have generated 1 million kWh of renewable energy.
The power generated is enough to power 370 homes or 500 electric vehicles for a year.
Withdean Leisure Centre’s solar panels produced the most, with more than 500,000 kWh of electricity generated.
Moulsecoomb Leisure Centre, Portslade...
Ambitious plans have been revealed for a new sports and leisure facility to replace the ageing King Alfred Leisure Centre and the contractor set to deliver the project.
The proposed facility will transform the current seafront site into a modern, accessible and sustainable leisure destination for all, with spaces for...
Zoe Le Grand is a leading voice in innovation sustainability and a featured speaker on The Sustainability Speakers website. As Managing Director at Forum for the Future (UK/EU), she supports global brands like Unilever and Levi’s in building bold, future-ready strategies.
Co-founder of The Net Positive Project, Zoe combines systems...
Work starts at the end of this month in Wish Park on one of a network of bee and butterfly banks that are helping to restore rare chalk downland habitats.
The Living Coast UNESCO Biosphere is carrying out the work to help return the bee and butterfly bank in Wish...
Three reasons plastic pollution treaty talks ended in disagreement and deadlock but not collapse
The latest round of negotiations for a UN global plastics treaty has ended without a deal. After more than three years of talks, deep divisions remain. Agreement is only marginally closer than before talks began. For...
A problem with your drains can quickly interrupt the flow of everyday life. From unpleasant smells and slow-draining water to the worry of more serious damage, it is easy to feel stressed when repairs are needed. The good news is that drain repairs do not always have to mean...
A report going to Brighton & Hove City Council’s Cabinet meeting in July is recommending that the council develops and consults on plans to demolish the 8 council-owned large panel system (LPS) buildings and replace them with new council homes.
The 8 LPS buildings are
Dudeney Lodge and Nettleton Court...
As one of the leading Environment & Sustainability speakers in Europe, Dr Elena Morettini is a driving force behind global efforts to transition to cleaner, more responsible energy systems.Â
With a PhD in Geophysics and deep expertise in ESG strategy and climate innovation, she helps businesses align purpose with action—ensuring...
Actions to deliver energy-efficient homes, sustainable transport and reduce waste have put Brighton & Hove among the top 30 councils for climate action in the UK.
This comes just 2 weeks after Brighton & Hove was put on the Carbon Disclosure Project’s A list of cities for leadership and evidence-based...
As one of the most forward-thinking voices in ethical design and innovation, Joanne Jørgensen has spent her career challenging the status quo of product creation and corporate leadership.Â
From her early days visiting factories in Asia during the 1990s to spearheading Nike’s groundbreaking FlyKnit technology, Joanne has consistently pushed for...
