Carbon Dioxide

BrandsBriefs

31-May-2007

Father's Day ads for Coors Coors is to launch a series of posters in Yorkshire for its 3.7% abv Stones ale. In an advertising campaign designed to...

Punch trials energy saving scheme

29-May-2007 By Ewan Turney

Punch Taverns is trialing a range of energy saving initiatives at 51 Spirit pubs in a bid to reduce its carbon footprint. The pubco has set aside...

Gas firm in safety crusade

10-May-2007

Gas supplier BOC Sureserve has launched a campaign to raise awareness of gas safety at 400 Punch pubs. The pubs - located in Wales, Somerset and the...

Garden centre chain phasing out patio heaters

11-Apr-2007 By James Wilmore

The backlash against patio heaters has been fuelled after Britain's biggest garden centre chain announced it was to stop selling them.Wyevale Garden...

Legal advice: Improve your pub's carbon footprint

09-Apr-2007

The recent Budget has made it very clear that we all need to understand the contribution our carbon footprint is making to global warming and the...

Green scheme for patio heaters

02-Apr-2007 By John Harrington

Licensees are being offered the chance to run more environmentally friendly gas patio heaters. As licensees across the country look to use patio...

New scheme to 'offset' energy usage

02-Apr-2007

Licensees adding patio heaters outside as they face up to the smoking ban have been handed the perfect riposte to critics who claim they are damaging...

Good month bad month

01-Apr-2007

Good month for JD Wetherspoon: The managed operator has received a Good Egg award from Compassion in World Farming. The award recognises the fact...

Walkers to spearhead carbon footprint labelling

16-Mar-2007

Most of us will be only too familiar with the type of gases which a bag of Cheese & Onion crisps can generate, but brand leader Walkers is taking...

Competition: Go green and get lean!

23-Feb-2007

The Publican, in conjunction with British Gas Business, is today launching The Efficiency Factor, a nationwide competition to find the most energy...

The first pub to go 'carbon neutral'

27-Oct-2006

A Punch host plans to make his pub the first in England to go "carbon neutral". Solar panels, a wind turbine and more recycling are among the ideas...

Pubs face ban over heaters

12-Oct-2006 By John Harrington john.harrington@william-reed.co.u

Pubs could be banned from using fixed heaters in outdoor smoking shelters under building laws that came into force in April. Instead they may have to...

Coors Fine Light goes Sub Zero

22-Jun-2006

Coors Brewers has unveiled new technology enabling licensees to serve the world's first sub-zero pint of lager.Coors Sub Zero has been eight years in...

Today's the day

20-Apr-2006

In the latest stage of the energy-saving 'Get Switched On! with The Publican' campaign, we urge you to take a closer look at your pub's energy...

Patio heaters report rejected by leading gas supplier

15-Sep-2005

Concerns over the environmental impact of gas heaters has been exaggerated says Calor, the gas heater supplier. Recent reports claiming these...

Crehan to appeal

07-Aug-2003

Bernard Crehan, the licensee fighting Inntrepreneur for the past 10 years, is to take his fight to the Court of Appeal. Crehan, whose claim for over...

BBPA issues new cellar safety guide on carbon dioxide leaks

01-Jul-2003

New guidelines have been issued to help licensees work out the level of risk in their cellars in the event of an accidental carbon dioxide leak.The...

InfoPage: BOC - Gas quality affects pint quality

24-Apr-2003

This InfoPage is an online advertorial from our sponsor BOC.Although cellar gases may be just one small part of running a bar, they are one of the...

Balance of trade

23-May-2002

Ben McFarland visits the Earth and Stars in Brighton, the UK's first 'climate balanced' pubThings are hotting up and it's all our fault! Apparently,...