Supply chain

Biodiversity

Brexit could be good for UK environment, says top government adviser

Dieter Helm says withdrawal from common agricultural policy could safeguard natural world

clock 08 February 2019 • 4 min read

Management

CDP: Global firms saved $19bn from cutting supply chain CO2 in 2018

Environmental disclosure NGO finds 115 companies together achieved CO2 cuts greater than the emissions of South Korea last year

clock 05 February 2019 • 3 min read

Supply chain

Save our fruit and veg: Study warns of major climate threat to UK crops

Report recommends consumers and food sector shift towards more local and seasonal produce in order to help secure supplies of potatoes, wine, carrots and fruit

clock 05 February 2019 • 4 min read

Supply chain

So you went vegan in January - now what?

King's College London's Sophie Medlin argues there no rules to following a plant-based diet

clock 04 February 2019 • 3 min read

Supply chain

Has the EAC uncovered Britain's two-tier green fashion industry?

Cohort of fast fashion brands chastised for lagging behind rest of the industry when it comes to environmental action

clock 31 January 2019 • 5 min read

Supply chain

Study: 'Zero deforestation' palm oil policies struggling to tackle environmental impacts

Corporate sourcing policies are delivering only partial success in curbing deforestation for palm oil production in Indonesia, investigation finds

clock 30 January 2019 • 2 min read

Supply chain

Iceland launches plastic bottle recycling trial at Belfast store

Retailer also extends trial of deposit return scheme for another six months at four stores in England, Wales, and Scotland

clock 29 January 2019 • 3 min read

Supply chain

China food giant backs tougher action on soy deforestation

Chairman of COFCO Corporation, China's largest food processor, announces support for tougher restrictions on trading soy grown on deforested land

clock 28 January 2019 • 2 min read

Supply chain

Waste not, want not: Inside a Jamie Oliver sustainable cooking masterclass

TV chef gives a crash course in cooking soup from surplus food, and explains why quality trumps convenience every time

clock 25 January 2019 • 7 min read

Supply chain

Study: Fear of breaching competition law stifling sustainability efforts

EXCLUSIVE: Competition law is having a 'chilling effect' on sustainability projects in the agriculture supply chain, Fairtrade Foundation warns

clock 25 January 2019 • 5 min read