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United Utilities turns tap on new climate pledges
Company unveils new wave of environmental goals to align it with wider UK water industry plan to reach net zero emissions by 2030
Nestle Purina launches insect and plant protein pet food
Nestle is developing pet food based on alternative protein sources in order to reduce the product's environmental impact
Ÿnsect attracts $372m backing as it gears up 'world's largest' insect farm in France
Insect protein developer has created a patented process for cultivating mealworm to produce low carbon feed for fish, pet and livestock
BrewDog moves to make all its employees carbon negative
Scottish brewer is to calculate the carbon footprint of its entire workforce and then doubly offset the emissions total
Vodafone embeds environmental criteria into its supplier selection process
A fifth of supplier selection criteria will depend on commitments to carbon reduction and circular economy principles alongside diversity, inclusion and health & safety policies, the firm said
Forest positive: Kingfisher pledges to plant more trees than it consumes
The new target builds on commitments laid out in the firm's 2018 Sustainable Growth Plan
SSE Energy Services to pay Ofgem £1.2m for missing smart meter targets
Voluntary settlement to paid by OVO Energy, which acquired SSE's energy supplier business in January this year
Furniture for rent? John Lewis dips its toe into the sharing economy
The retailer's innovative furniture rental service is being offered in partnership with Fat Llama
DNO to paint the north of England green with mould-breaking eco-paint
The award-winning water-based, quick-drying Greenovoc paint is being supplied to north England power distributor Northern Powergrid by the north-eastern firm Rosh Engineering
Unilever touts supply chain mapping pilot in fresh bid to tackle deforestation
The project involves combining satellite imagery with geolocation data to build a more complete picture of the firm's supply chain
Morrisons aims to ditch plastic 'bags for life' as it unveils paper bag trial
Supermarket chain to trial paper bags at eight stores which if successful could be rolled out nationwide
Bramble Energy: Funding boost for innovative hydrogen fuel cells manufacturer
Company announces it has finalised £5m funding round in support of its hydrogen fuel cell plans
Novo Nordisk goes fully renewable-powered
Pharma giant delivers on RE100 goal and turns its attention to delivering electric fleet
Legal & General's low-carbon modular home scheme approved in North Yorkshire
Modular housing will be able to weather Covid-19 crisis better than traditional construction due to controlled factory environment, L&G said as it unveiled plans to build 154 homes in Selby.
Britvic banks on sustainability with £400m loan facility linked to green goals
Interest on the loan is dependent on Britvic driving progress towards its green goals to cut plastics and emissions by 2025
Toy firm Mattel aims to construct a sustainable future with new bio-plastics building sets
The new products build on the firm's recently announced commitment to make 100 per cent of its toys recycled and recyclable by 2030
Tesco banishes shrink wrap for multipack cans
Heinz is exploring ways to roll out the initiative across other retailers, a move that could reduce CO2 emissions by up to 3300 tonnes a year.
Booming UK demand for chicken resulting in bulldozing of South American forests, Greenpeace warns
UK firms failing to track the impact of the soy used to feed their chickens, report finds
Japanese giant Takeda announces 2040 carbon neutrality goal
The global pharmaceuticals behemoth is planning to reduce emissions by 40 per cent by 2025, CEO Christophe Weber announced yesterday
BMW becomes first carmaker to join responsible mining initiative
Carmakers are coming under increasing pressure to ensure the materials used for electric vehicle production are responsibly sourced
Fashion sector on trend to miss 2020 waste targets
Population growth, rising consumption levels, lack of collection infrastructure and fast fashion is blocking industry progress on waste, report finds
CDP: Corporate supply chains could deliver a gigaton of carbon savings
Investor research group urges more corporates to push suppliers to deliver cost effective emissions reduction
One for the road: Ford and McDonald's to turn coffee waste into car parts
Bioplastic car parts will reduce weight and lower petrol use to cut CO2 emissions
Gucci boss challenges CEOs to roll out supply chain offset schemes
Luxury fashion chief says businesses should pump more cash into conservation efforts
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