Insights

22nd April 2025

The theme for Earth Day 2025 is our power, our planet, calling for people to unite around renewable energy with an aim to triple clean electricity by 2030.

2nd April 2025

Legionella, which is found naturally in water, is known to cause significant health issues if inhaled in droplet form, particularly for those more susceptible to infections of this nature, such as people with underlying illnesses (such as heart and lung conditions, on immunosuppressive drugs, diabetes, etc.).

31st March 2025

This week is global asbestos awareness week and with worldwide production of asbestos still at around 1.3 million tonnes per year, it is no surprise that asbestos still accounts for over 100,000 deaths worldwide. Indeed, with deaths in the UK still at 5,000 per year it is the long-term mesothelioma which is proving to be the major killer.

26th March 2025

26th March 2025 marks International Data Centre Day, a global event that aims to raise awareness and acknowledge the vital role that data centres play in our everyday lives and to raise awareness about the often invisible force that keeps our digital world connected.

21st March 2025

Each year World Water Day falls on the 22nd March. This year’s theme will focus on the topic of glacier preservation. There is a lot of information in the press about the impending issues relating to melting glaciers, rising sea levels and global warming in general.

18th March 2025

Global Recycling Day was created in 2018 to help celebrate the important role recycling plays in preserving our primary resources, and another day to come together and put the planet first.

13th March 2025

It is estimated 1 in 5 adults in the UK are affected by hearing loss and approximately 900,000 people in the UK are severely or profoundly Deaf. Source: RNID.

7th March 2025

Tomorrow (8th March 2025) is International Women’s Day (IWD), and this year’s theme is ‘Accelerate Action’ for gender equality. The World Economic Forum estimate it will still take five more generations to reach full gender parity at the current level of progress.