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Kingspan targets net zero carbon manufacturing by 2030
Building materials giant launches inaugural 'Planet Passionate' sustainability report and unveils fresh decarbonisation targets
'A truly momentous occasion for glass': Diageo produces glass whisky bottles in waste-powered furnaces
Drinks giant claims biofuel furnaces tested in trial will reduce carbon footprint of glass manufacturing by 90 per cent and thus boost sustainability of its “grain-to-glass” supply chain
Right to Repair is overdue - and consumers are already leading the charge
Legislation providing a right to repair electronic and electrical goods is long overdue in the UK, but lockdown trends have already accelerated consumer interest, writes CDSL CEO Andrew Sharp
Apple reveals 110 of its global suppliers on track to meet 100 per cent clean power goal
Tech giant reveals almost 8GW of clean power is due to come online via its manufacturing partners
Co-op to ban peat-based compost from stores to help 'prune' emissions
Retailer to roll out 'specially-formulated' peat-free alternatives and remove peat-based compost across all 1,100 of its UK stores
Engagement, transparency, and accountability: Consumer Goods Forum launches blueprint to tackle global deforestation crisis
The CGF has published a report detailing its strategy for tackling deforestation related to the production of four key agricultural commodities: palm oil, soy, beef, and pulp and fibre-based packaging
WRI: Primary rainforest destruction increased 12 per cent between 2019 and 2020
Update from NGO’s Global Forest Watch scheme highlights that deforestation of tropical forests crucial for biodiversity and storing carbon continue to rise
Climate-safe sex? Durex owner Reckitt signs up as 'hygiene partner' for COP26
Consumer goods firm signs on as latest sponsor for Glasgow climate summit as it teams up with WWF and commits to producing Fair Trade condoms
One recipe for radical change within the global food system
The HEAL Food Alliance reveals ambitious plans to overhaul the global food system
Over $50bn is at risk from deforestation - but just one per cent of firms are taking 'best practice' action
New CDP survey of corporate efforts to combat deforestation for agricultural commodities have found an increasing number of firms are taking at least some action - but only a tiny fraction are on top of the problem
Brewing biogas: Heineken turns beer wasted during lockdown into energy for Manchester brewery
Recycled beer helping to power brewing kettles and canning pasteurisers used to produce new beer, as government announces new green distillery funding
Should you swap plastic for aluminum packaging? It's complicated
Jesse Klein explores how some leading businesses are navigating the complex choices that shape efforts to deliver more sustainable packaging
Google update details data centre decarbonisation progress
Google says its customers can use new data on server farms' performance to inform decisions on where to base their Google Cloud operations
VW reveals plans for six new battery factories across Europe by 2030
The race to secure vehicle battery supplies is heating up, as the world's biggest car firms prepare to go electric
Trio of aluminium decarbonisation pathways detailed in new industry report
A new report from the International Aluminium Institute outlines how the industry can decarbonise while simultaneously meeting massive increases in anticipated demand
CO2nstruct Zero: UK building industry eyes 250,000 green jobs on journey to net zero
New initiative from the Construction Leadership Council touts opportunity to attract £36bn of private investment in delivering net zero buildings and construction supply chain in UK
Mobilising Finance for Forests: Government launches £150m rainforest protection push
Major new international funding programme designed to help protect tropical rainforests and catalyse £850m of private sector investment
Nissan plots 20MW solar farm to power EV production at Sunderland plant
Japanese automaker has unveiled plans to more than double on-site renewables capacity at its flagship plant in North-East England
Report: Potential for nearly 10,000 green jobs in Cumbria over next 15 years
Analysis from local group highlights there is potential for 4,500 green jobs in West Cumbria, the region where controversial coal mine is planned
Sustainable Farming Incentive: Defra plots first post-Brexit green farming subsidy pilot
Sustainable Farming Incentive trial to kick off later in 2021, as Defra develops new environmentally-focused approach for supporting farmers now the UK has left the EU
American Airlines and Kuehne+Nagel ink pioneering sustainable aviation fuel agreement
Innovative partnership would see American Airlines assign some of the emissions savings from its use of green fuels to the cargo giant
The Fashion Pact launches new push to help curb industry's impact on biodiversity
Grant from Global Environmental Facility will support programme of work designed to reduce fashion sector’s contribution to biodiversity loss
Cultivated meat has tenth of climate impact of conventional beef, studies suggest
Cultivated meat could cause 92 per cent less global warming and 93 per cent less pollution than conventional beef, two new studies have found
Morrisons pledges to be 'completely supplied' by net zero British farms by 2030
Supermarket reveals wide-ranging plan to work with suppliers to slash agricultural emissions and establish templates other farms can follow
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