Supply chain

Shipping

European Investment Bank backs €150m green shipping initiative

EIB and Société Générale ink framework agreement to mobilise investment in sustainable shipbuilding projects

clock 10 November 2016 • 2 min read

Management

Water - The next commodity crisis?

EEF's Finella Elliott warns businesses could be sleepwalking into a water security challenge

clock 09 November 2016 • 5 min read

Supply chain

Palm oil industry agrees 'no deforestation' definition

A year of meetings culminate in a majority of industry, including major palm oil producers, consumers and NGOs, agreeing upon unifying definition for 'no deforestation'

clock 08 November 2016 • 2 min read

Taxation

Tax meat and dairy to cut emissions and save lives, study urges

Surcharges of 40 per cent on beef and 20 per cent on milk would compensate for climate damage and deter people from consuming as much unhealthy food

clock 08 November 2016 • 5 min read

Supply chain

Aluminium organisations strike deal to hammer out green production standards

Industry signs deal to develop set of common standards on the sustainable production, use and recycling of aluminium

clock 04 November 2016 • 1 min read

Supply chain

Arsenal scores sustainability goal for matchside dining

Diamond Club restaurant at team's Emirates Stadium is awarded two-star rating from the Sustainable Restaurant Association

clock 03 November 2016 • 2 min read

Wind

England's east coast is an offshore wind powerhouse

RenewableUK's Julian Brown details how offshore wind investment is enjoying a coastal surge

clock 03 November 2016 • 3 min read

Supply chain

Major food brands join challenge to slash supply chain water use

Diageo, General Mills and Kellogg among the major corporates to join new Ceres-WWF AgWater Challenge

clock 28 October 2016 • 2 min read

Waste

Could recipe boxes offer a helping hand to food waste efforts?

Increasingly popular meal-in-a-kit boxes could offer big food waste savings, but are these benefits negated by the huge quantities of packaging required?

clock 26 October 2016 • 8 min read

Supply chain

Could Samsung recycle its recalled Note 7 smartphones?

Electronics giant Samsung recently had to recall its Note 7 phones due to issues with combusting batteries, but how recyclable are they?

clock 21 October 2016 • 7 min read