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A place in the top ten

04 January, 2012, 0 comments

Living Fuels is delighted to be featured in Earth 911’s ‘Top 25 Alternative Energy Moves of 2011’. The list recognises ‘history-making milestones’ in the renewables sector throughout 2011 and places…

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Festive fry-ups feed the grid!

16 December, 2011, 0 comments

Renewable energy company Living Fuels and Kent County Council are urging people to make their festive waste environmentally friendly by recycling leftover cooking oil after Christmas. The cooking oil from…

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Cooking oil could reduce East Sussex's dependence on fossil fuels

13 December, 2011, 0 comments

People are helping to power the National Grid with used cooking oil as part of a bid to reduce Brighton, Hove and East Sussex’s dependence on fossil fuels. East Sussex…

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Residents encouraged to dispose of cooking oil correctly

07 December, 2011, 0 comments

Residents are being reminded to dispose of their used cooking oil correctly instead of pouring it down the plughole and into the drains. The Borough has a collection tank based…

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Recycled cooking oil saves money and energy in Hertfordshire

07 December, 2011, 0 comments

If you’ve been recycling used cooking oil at the Hertfordshire County Council Household Waste Recycling Centres then you’ve been helping to reduce the cost of repairs to damaged drains and…

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Hartlepool Residents Turn Fry-ups into Electricity

18 November, 2011, 0 comments

Millions of pounds are being tipped down the drain every year in the UK as a direct result of pouring used cooking oil down the sink rather than it being…

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ITV Calendar coverage of the Leeds North power station opening.

15 November, 2011, 0 comments

ITV Calendar footage of our recent Leeds North power station opening, detailing the benefits of a power station run on recovered vegetable oil. Click here to view the clip

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REG BIO-POWER OPENS NEW GREEN POWER STATION

14 October, 2011, 1 comment

A pioneering green energy company is launching a new power station to generate safe, clean renewable electricity using a bioliquid recovered from waste cooking oil. REG Bio-Power will formally unveil…

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Living Fuels helps to power fair

07 October, 2011, 1 comment

Described by some as a ‘national institution’, Goose Fair is a highlight of the Nottingham calendar. Now in its 717th year visitors come from all over the country to sample…

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Cooking oil recycling scheme launched

06 October, 2011, 5 comments

An innovative scheme that will see cooking oil recycled and then used for energy has been introduced across Merseyside. Collection tanks have been fitted at the region’s 14 Household Waste…

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Twitter buzz

  • @RWWMagazine @AlchemyMetals @straightplc @Diggerops Aw, why thanks! Have a great weekend, all!

    from on 03 Feb, 2012
  • Edward Davey named new Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change following Chris Huhne's resignation. http://t.co/dlgcxlND

    from on 03 Feb, 2012
  • @RWWMagazine 2! :)

    from on 03 Feb, 2012
  • #ff @RWWMagazine for all your #recycling and #waste news. Let's get them to 800 followers!

    from on 03 Feb, 2012
  • This is insanity - people ACTUALLY stealing chunks of glaciers?! http://t.co/VuhRu1CH

    from on 02 Feb, 2012
  • @Veolia_ES_UK Wow, that's ace! I love this #upcycled print, great for an alternative Valentine's present http://t.co/vPUW3fxD

    from on 01 Feb, 2012
  • @RWWMagazine So close! Sure you'll be there soon!

    from on 01 Feb, 2012
  • @RWWMagazine Not to worry, I hope you reach your target!

    from on 01 Feb, 2012
  • @Veolia_ES_UK @auntyrubbish @makeitandmendit @WIALN That is adorable!

    from on 01 Feb, 2012
  • This looks like a good discussion for later - SMEs and encouraging sustainability in employees http://t.co/aJEAlkQN @GuardianSustBiz

    from on 01 Feb, 2012
  • Tomatoes and cooking oil to help slow prostate cancer: http://t.co/tGUtbkSL

    from on 31 Jan, 2012
  • Good morning, fancy a Monday fact? Did you know Beijing residents produce 11,000 tons of cooking waste per day?! http://t.co/T2ZyV2Ix

    from on 30 Jan, 2012
  • We're still looking for a #HGVclassII #tankerdriver in the #Norfolk area. Are you eligible? Great pay rates. http://t.co/Hmq9rMc8

    from on 27 Jan, 2012
  • Great article on changing work environment to promote sustainable living. http://t.co/ZXtGfdpn

    from on 27 Jan, 2012
  • A European supergrid? There are hurdles to overcome, but all in all, an exciting prospect! http://t.co/TrTjNo96

    from on 26 Jan, 2012
  • Interesting article on fossil fuel subsidies (via @guardianeco) http://t.co/eYoNhpZK

    from on 25 Jan, 2012
  • On the subject of Burns Night, Scots are now making bio-fuel from whiskey waste http://t.co/rJhqAhPL

    from on 25 Jan, 2012
  • Keep an eye on the sky, North Yorkshire, you might be able to see the Northern Lights too! http://t.co/mWnZhvtL

    from on 25 Jan, 2012
  • Happy Burns Night to all you Scots out there! Haggises at the ready!

    from on 25 Jan, 2012
  • Nice to know we can keep on frying, as long as we used fresh #cookingoil, preferably olive. http://t.co/dzYc1yf1

    from on 25 Jan, 2012

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