Press Releases
Solarcentury leads UK Research and Development and wins The Sunday Times Tech Track 100 R&D Award
29 November 2006Solarcentury, the UK's leading solar energy company, has won The Sunday Times Tech Track 100 research and development award. The award was presented by The Sunday Times business editor John Waples to Jeremy Leggett, founder and CEO of Solarcentury.
Solarcentury adds to senior team with appointments from the top of British management and innovation
27 November 2006We are proud to announce the appointment of two new members to our executive team as we move to expand our operations in the UK and Europe. The company welcomes Derry Newman, former Senior Vice President of Operations Sony Europe and Managing Director of Sony UK Ltd., and Alan South, former Head, IDEO Europe. Newman joins as Chief Operating Officer, bringing to the organisation 26 years of strategic and tactical experience in some of the worlds most successful blue chip technology companies.
Stern report demands urgent action to combat economic harm of global warming
30 October 2006The Stern Review is a welcome development and must surely push the UK government to act on the devastating economic cost of climate change.