UK retailers stack up a fresh round of green achievements

Will Nichols
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Supermarkets pledge emissions reductions and improved transparency over the amount of food waste they generate in new industry-wide strategy

UK retailers have promised to reduce their carbon emissions by a quarter over the next six years as part of an industry-wide effort to slash their environmental impact. Supermarkets are also set to...

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