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Work begins on Britain’s first all-electric prison near York

Work begins on Britain’s first all-electric prison near York

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Work begins on Britain’s first all-electric prison near York

The prison at Full Sutton, which will run solely on electricity, is expected to use a fraction of the energy of a typical prison and save taxpayers more than £1.1m annually

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UK’s greenest prison to open in 2023

UK’s greenest prison to open in 2023

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UK’s greenest prison to open in 2023

The prison has been built with reused rubble, solar panels and EV charging points to accelerate net zero aims

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Prisons set to cut carbon as well as crime

Prisons set to cut carbon as well as crime

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Prisons set to cut carbon as well as crime

Solar panels are to be installed at 19 prisons, preventing up to 1,300 tonnes of carbon emissions

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Leeds waste fraudster’s jail term extended by nine years

Leeds waste fraudster’s jail term extended by nine years

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Leeds waste fraudster’s jail term extended by nine years

Terry Soloman Dugbo is currently serving a record seven years and six months in jail after defrauding the electrical waste recycling industry of £2.2m in 2016

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Should MPs face jail for failing to enforce environmental rules?

Should MPs face jail for failing to enforce environmental rules?

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Should MPs face jail for failing to enforce environmental rules?

Environmental Action Germany (DUH) brought forward legal action after Bavaria failed to implement clean air rulings to reduce pollution levels

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Environment Agency sting targets 30 illegal waste sites

Environment Agency sting targets 30 illegal waste sites

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Environment Agency sting targets 30 illegal waste sites

Those convicted of illegal waste activity face extensive fines and prison sentences, in some cases

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Leeds fraudster given longest prison sentence for environmental crime

Leeds fraudster given longest prison sentence for environmental crime

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Leeds fraudster given longest prison sentence for environmental crime

He is serving seven years and six months in prison and has also been ordered to pay back more than £1.3m

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New scheme boosts recycling behind bars

New scheme boosts recycling behind bars

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New scheme boosts recycling behind bars

HMP Dovegate has opened a TV recycling initiative to help prisoners learn new skills and help reduce waste

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Oregon prison puts inefficient lighting in the clink

Oregon prison puts inefficient lighting in the clink

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Oregon prison puts inefficient lighting in the clink

The Coffee Creek Correctional Facility is now saving $65,000 a year after a series of LED upgrades

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Florida jail puts energy inefficiency behind bars

Florida jail puts energy inefficiency behind bars

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Florida jail puts energy inefficiency behind bars

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UK crackdown on illegal waste sites

UK crackdown on illegal waste sites

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UK crackdown on illegal waste sites

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Prison for Durham man for illegal waste activities

Prison for Durham man for illegal waste activities

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Prison for Durham man for illegal waste activities

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