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MOD offers funding for windfarm mitigation in air defence

Homeland March 6, 2020

The MOD and DASA are offering a share of £2million in funding for innovative windfarm mitigation for UK air defence. The MOD, the Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy, and DASA (Defence and Security Accelerator) are offering a share of £2million in funding for windfarm mitigation innovations in a new ...

Project aiming to improve energy efficiency in the defence sector recieves EU funding

Land January 28, 2020

RESHUB, a Slovenian-led project aiming to improve energy efficiency in the defence sector has received €310k in EDA funding. RESHUB (Defence RESilience Hub Network in Europe) aims to improve renewable energy efficiency and facilitate cross-Europe transportation and received the funding under the Structural Reform Support Programme (SRSP). The aim of RESHUB ...

Solar Panels installed at Worthy Down

Homeland October 22, 2019

The DCLPA at Worthy Down has made the switch to solar panels to save money and reduce their carbon footprint. The Defence College of Logistics, Policing, and Administration (DCLPA) at Worthy Down has installed solar panels through a partnership with the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) working with Skanska and Aecom. The ...

US Department of Defense announces environmental award winners

Homeland April 25, 2019

The US DOD has announced the winners of its annual environmental award recognising efforts to preserve the environment across defence forces. The environmental award scheme has run since 1962 and recognises efforts made by civilians and personnel across the armed forces to protect human health, preserve resources, reduce contamination and pollution, ...