Palletways achieves major sustainability milestone

Palletways has secured its first independently verified greenhouse gas certification across all European networks, marking a significant step in its sustainability journey and strengthening transparency for customers, members and partners. The certification confirms that Palletways’ group-wide greenhouse gas reporting complies with ISO 14064-1:2018, the internationally recognised standard for measuring and reporting emissions. Independent testing, inspection…

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Consultation opens on fisheries management plan for non-quota shellfish

Date published: 27 April 2026 A draft fisheries management plan (FMP) which is designed to improve the long-term sustainability of non-quota shellfish stocks in Northern Ireland has opened for public consultation. The draft FMP sets out the objectives and actions designed to protect stocks of crabs, lobsters and scallops for future generations and ensure the fishing communities that…

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End-of-life Care in the Prison Environment #29 (April 26) Highlights Compiled by Barry R. Ashpole

Following are selected articles, reports, etc., from the latest (April) posting on the End-of-Life Care Behind Bars website. Access the monthly postings at: https://bit.ly/47sVCRU “Emerging from the shadows”: Motivations of prison  end-of-life peer volunteers from advocates’ perspectives International Journal of Care & Caring (U.S.) | Online – 6 April 2026 – This article examines how…

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Southern Water admits sea pollution

Southern Water has pleaded guilty to a series of pollution incidents across north Kent, affecting the sea and inland waters.   The Environment Agency charged the company with releasing untreated sewage, sewage debris, diesel and waste matter at various times between 2019 and 2021. Some of the pollution incidents happened simultaneously at different locations. In…

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