Supply chain

Supply chain

Money for old toothbrushes? Colgate announces recycling programme

People can now send off any brand of old toothbrush or toothpaste tube by post for recycling under latest TerraCycle partnership

clock 01 November 2018 • 2 min read

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ASDA promises switch to 100 per cent sustainable soy

Supermarket giant follows rivals in releasing new strategy designed to eliminate risk of deforestation from own-brand soy supply chain

clock 31 October 2018 • 1 min read

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Packaging giant Sealed Air sets 2025 recyclable or reusable goal

US bubble wrap firm pledges to increase recycled content of its packaging to 50 per cent by 2025

clock 31 October 2018 • 2 min read

Biodiversity

Tesco and Nestle sign up to Global Ghost Gear Initiative

Companies join global campaign to tackle waste fishing gear and the huge damage it does to marine wildlife

clock 30 October 2018 • 2 min read

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Should good things come in sustainable packages?

Sustainability of packaging increasingly impacting purchasing decisions amid growing social media scrutiny of brands, survey suggests

clock 30 October 2018 • 3 min read

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MSC launches £1m fund to boost sustainable seafood

The Ocean Stewardship Fund will help small-scale fisheries become more sustainable

clock 29 October 2018 • 1 min read

Supply chain

Green GB: Decarbonising while reindustrialising

EEF's Frank Aaskov argues rising energy prices for manufacturers need tackling in order to decarbonise UK industry

clock 26 October 2018 • 4 min read

Supply chain

Post your Pringles tubes for recycling, Kellogg's tells customers

Cereal and snack giant strikes deal with TerraCycle as part of green packaging push

clock 26 October 2018 • 3 min read

Supply chain

Plastic crackdown: Europe moves to ban single-use plastic

Europe-wide ban could be in place on certain items by 2021 - but is the war on plastics a distraction from the climate fight?

clock 25 October 2018 • 7 min read

Climate change

What's the beef?

In the wake of the latest climate change report, red meat is back on the agenda as an answer to reducing carbon emissions - but, asks Louise Gray, is it really that simple?

clock 24 October 2018 • 5 min read