Supply chain

Union of Concerned Scientists urges fast food giants to use planned merger as an opportunity to introduce robust sustainable palm oil policies

Leading coffee brand brews up host of green supply chain and recycling commitments

Plans for a $242m terminal on the Columbia River were rejected by the state over threat to water resources

PZ Cussons becomes latest consumer products giant to commit to phase out deforestation in its supply chain

Standards body publishes new standards for water footprints and sustainable cities, while revealing plans to expand environmental portfolio

Food giant will force suppliers to publish carbon footprint and emissions reduction goals as part of a new environmental drive

President Obama's Power Africa initiative enjoys major boost as World Bank announces $5bn investment programme

Outdoor clothes and equipment firm to use only recycled polyester by 2016

Paint giant inks agreement that could see it purchase 10,000 tonnes of algal oil as part of its efforts to phase out use of fossil fuels and palm oil

Logistics company commits to 20 per cent cut to transport emissions by the end of the decade