Environmental, Waste and Renewables Update

Here is a summary of today's Environmental, Waste and Renewables news:

reNews: RES files plans for 92MW Scottish wind project

RES has submitted a Section 36 application to the Scottish Government’s Energy Consents Unit (ECU) for its 92MW 14-turbine Blair Hill Wind Farm proposal.

The proposal for the development, located 2.7 km north of Newton Stewart in Dumfries and Galloway, includes a community benefit package worth more than £23m over the project’s operational lifetime.

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The Herald: Investment pays off for a prosperous, greener future for Scotland

Focusing on Scotland’s economic future in a challenging global landscape, the Scottish National Investment Bank’s annual conference will explore mission-led investment, innovation, and sustainability.

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The Guardian: Britain’s net zero economy is booming, CBI says

The net zero sector is growing three times faster than the overall UK economy, analysis has found, providing high-wage jobs across the country while cutting climate-heating emissions and increasing energy security.

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Circular: Sainsbury’s to produce biofuel from its recycled food waste

Sainsbury’s launches new initiative that will recycle the food waste produced by the supermarket to power 30 trucks at its Emerald Park distribution centre.

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