Supply chain

Carbon Accounting

Retailers report falling CO2 emissions amid mounting anticipation for new energy efficiency tax rules

British Retail Consortium reveals retailers slashed carbon emissions six per cent last year, but admits uncertain future for industry as speculation grows over energy efficiency tax reform

clock 02 March 2016 • 5 min read

Supply chain

Putting sustainable protein on the dinner table

Forum for the Future's Simon Billing explains why leading food companies are coming together to tackle the sustainable protein challenge

clock 29 February 2016 • 4 min read

Supply chain

Food giants launch search for sustainable protein

Waitrose, Target, and Quorn among companies to sign up to newly launched Protein Challenge 2040 initiative

clock 29 February 2016 • 2 min read

Marketing

Wonky veg and ugly fruit are making a comeback - here's why

Rhi Willmot explores how 'ugly' fruit and veg can be rebranded in order to tackle the food waste mountain

clock 26 February 2016 • 4 min read

Supply chain

If you think nuclear is controversial, try tackling meat

Kirsty Gogan wonders if a growing trend for healthier lifestyles may finally make a dent in agriculture's enormous carbon footprint

clock 24 February 2016 • 5 min read

Supply chain

EU admits to 'slow' progress on illegal timber crackdown

WWF calls on member states to accelerate efforts to deliver EU timber regulations

clock 23 February 2016 • 2 min read

Technology

Could a new Dutch proposal end the conflict mineral stand off?

TechUK's Susanne Baker explores how a new proposal could bring an end to the European stand deadlock over new conflict mineral rules

clock 22 February 2016 • 4 min read

Supply chain

WWF's new Markets Institute sets the table to feed nine billion

Mars, Kellogg, Unilever, General Mills will work with the WWF on the systemic change needed, through the Markets Institute to Advance Sustainable Food Production

clock 19 February 2016 • 7 min read

R&D

Next year will we mainly be wearing algae?

Hubbub's Trewin Restorick explores how H&M's new Global Challenge Award promises to deliver exciting new innovations in green fashion

clock 18 February 2016 • 3 min read

Management

GRI aims to spur on sustainability reporting with new GOLD Community

Corporate reporting body hopes new membership programme will further boost transparency on sustainability issues

clock 18 February 2016 • 2 min read