Northern Ireland's new plastic bag levy cranks up the pressure on the UK government to legislate - BusinessGreen Plus investigates
09 Apr 2013
Andrew Stunnell warns industry progress on reducing waste has stalled, as he takes on Jo Swinson’s packaging campaign
29 Mar 2013
BusinessGreen explores how the Plan A sustainability programme is evolving to bolster Marks & Spencer's climate resilience
07 Mar 2013
New packaging system saves 10,000 litres of water and helps reduce transport emissions, retailer claims
12 Feb 2013
Brand owner INVISTA becomes latest clothing giant to join Sustainable Apparel Coalition
18 Jan 2013
From Tories running in circles over wind policy to an M&S milestone, we run down the top stories from the past week
16 Nov 2012
Retailer leads the way in Carbon Clear report that also confirms manufacturers are struggling to embrace green best practices
13 Nov 2012
Mike Barry says coalition has shifted goalposts over environment, and urges plastic bag charge
12 Nov 2012
Retailer teams up with Greenpeace to develop tough new supply chain policy
25 Oct 2012
WRAP report shows retailers such as Marks & Spencer and Asda have made significant progress against waste reduction targets
11 Oct 2012
New industry body-backed index will allow companies to track environmental impact of their products down the value chain
26 Jul 2012
Forum for the Future to publish guide on integrating innovation into companies' operations and management structures
25 Jun 2012
Forum for the Future chief says investment community is failing to take account of sustainability indicators
20 Jun 2012
Company set to release a new line of sustainable clothing later this year, starting with a £349 wool suit
19 Jun 2012
M&S customers "shwop" half a million items of clothing as part of campaign aiming to boost clothes recycling
18 Jun 2012
Net benefit of Plan A strategy up 50 per cent to £105m as retailer slashes emissions and recycles 100 per cent of its waste
07 Jun 2012
From the Prime Minister’s passion to the looming skills crunch we run down the green business lessons from the week
27 Apr 2012
Retailer wants to avoid 350 million clothes being thrown away by encouraging customers to hand in unwanted garments when buying new items
26 Apr 2012
Retailer kicks off six-week trial of fuel cell-powered vehicles at Northampton distribution centre
23 Jan 2012
Supermarket claims new packaging keeps fruit fresh two days longer, potentially keeping 800,000 strawberries a week out of the bin
09 Jan 2012
Marks and Spencer funds huge Archimedes Screw at Mapledurham Estate to supply power for its stores
25 Oct 2011
Courtaulds Textiles' Derbyshire plant is first in UK to receive Marks and Spencer's eco-model status following £2m renovation
17 Oct 2011
Retailer says plans to fit Bradford distribution centre with PV panels was uneconomic, but eyes up Green Deal opportunities
08 Jul 2011
Who said what in the world of green business this week?
24 Jun 2011
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