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UK Farm Company Cuts Plastic Packaging 63% With New Design
Planet Wins2h ago

UK Farm Company Cuts Plastic Packaging 63% With New Design

A British agriculture company just proved that reducing plastic waste doesn't have to hurt profits. Orion Future Technologies slashed plastic use by nearly two-thirds with a simple packaging redesign that also cuts costs for farmers.

Google News - Plastic Reduction2 min read
UK Installs Record 115-Meter Wind Turbine Blades at Sea
Planet WinsApr 22

UK Installs Record 115-Meter Wind Turbine Blades at Sea

The UK just installed its largest offshore wind turbine blades ever—each one longer than a football pitch and manufactured right in Hull. When complete, the massive East Anglia THREE windfarm will power 1.3 million British homes with homegrown clean energy.

Google: renewable energy record2 min read
UK Installs Record 115-Meter Wind Turbine Blades
Planet WinsApr 21

UK Installs Record 115-Meter Wind Turbine Blades

The UK just installed its largest wind turbine blades ever at 115 meters long, manufactured right in Hull and powering over 1.3 million homes. This massive renewable energy project proves the country is building both clean power and jobs at home.

Google: renewable energy record2 min read
£879M UK Defense Deal Creates 1,200 Jobs Across Britain
SolutionsApr 17

£879M UK Defense Deal Creates 1,200 Jobs Across Britain

A new three-year contract to maintain British Army Apache and RAF Chinook helicopters is creating 1,200 jobs across the UK, including 50 new apprenticeships for young people. The £879 million investment supports skilled workers at six locations while keeping some of the world's most advanced military aircraft mission-ready.

Google News - Jobs Created3 min read
UK Backs Green Hydrogen Firm With New Manufacturing Push
InnovationApr 10

UK Backs Green Hydrogen Firm With New Manufacturing Push

Britain's clean energy agency just invested in ITM Power to build next-generation hydrogen technology that could transform how industries power themselves. The deal will create jobs and boost UK manufacturing while making green hydrogen cheaper and more efficient.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
UK Invests £86M in Clean Hydrogen Manufacturing Plant
Planet WinsApr 9

UK Invests £86M in Clean Hydrogen Manufacturing Plant

Britain just committed £86.5 million to build a massive green hydrogen factory that will create hundreds of skilled jobs in South Yorkshire. The plant will manufacture cutting-edge electrolyzers that split water into clean hydrogen fuel.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
UK's Largest EV Battery Plant Gets Fast-Track Training
SolutionsMar 24

UK's Largest EV Battery Plant Gets Fast-Track Training

A new rapid apprenticeship program will train 1,600 workers for the UK's biggest electric vehicle battery factory in just weeks instead of years. The Somerset gigafactory opens in 2027 and promises 4,000 jobs plus £700 million in annual economic value.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
UK Helicopter Deal Creates 600 Jobs in Yeovil
InnovationMar 2

UK Helicopter Deal Creates 600 Jobs in Yeovil

A £1 billion government contract just secured 600 new jobs and saved a historic helicopter factory from closure. The Yeovil facility will become the global home of military helicopter production for decades to come.

Google News - Jobs Created2 min read
UK's Largest EV Battery Plant Completes £4bn Steel Frame
Planet WinsFeb 11

UK's Largest EV Battery Plant Completes £4bn Steel Frame

Britain's biggest electric vehicle battery factory just hit a massive construction milestone, using the same amount of British steel as Wembley Stadium. The Somerset gigafactory will create 4,000 jobs and power the UK's clean energy future.

Google: electric vehicle milestone2 min read