Supply chain

Pharmaceutical giants team up on effort to combat carbon emissions from clinical trials

Supply chain

Pharmaceutical giants team up on effort to combat carbon emissions from clinical trials

Pistoia Alliance brings together likes of AstraZeneca, GSK, and Pfizer to develop industry-wide standard for measuring CO2 from clinical trials

clock 24 March 2025 • 3 min read
Sainsbury's and Cranswick team up to deliver net zero pork by 2029

Supply chain

Sainsbury's and Cranswick team up to deliver net zero pork by 2029

New 10 year partnership to see over £60m invested in improving animal welfare standards and slashing emissions across the pork supply chain

clock 21 March 2025 • 2 min read
'National Estate for Nature': Defra calls on landowners to accelerate nature recovery

Policy

'National Estate for Nature': Defra calls on landowners to accelerate nature recovery

New government-led group comprising owners of 10 per cent of England aims to develop plans to help meeting UK's domestic and global biodiversity goals

clock 21 March 2025 • 5 min read
UK Green Business Awards 2025: Finalists announced

Management

UK Green Business Awards 2025: Finalists announced

Check out all the finalists for the UK's most prestigious and competitive Green Business Awards

clock 20 March 2025 • 8 min read
'A national embarrassment': UK imports goods linked to the destruction of a Liverpool-sized forest each year

Supply chain

'A national embarrassment': UK imports goods linked to the destruction of a Liverpool-sized forest each year

Global Witness analysis reveals UK is continuing to import a raft of goods that are directly driving deforestation around the world

clock 20 March 2025 • 4 min read
Science-Based Targets initiative proposes major changes to Corporate Net Zero Standard

Carbon Accounting

Science-Based Targets initiative proposes major changes to Corporate Net Zero Standard

New consultation proposes scrapping rigid, top-down emissions reduction targets for corporate value chains in favour of revenue and purchasing-based goals

clock 18 March 2025 • 9 min read
SBTN launches 'first ever' science-based targets for seafood sector

Supply chain

SBTN launches 'first ever' science-based targets for seafood sector

New targets to help seafood firms address key drivers of ocean degradation, including habitat loss and overexploitation of fish stocks

clock 18 March 2025 • 4 min read
Farming subsidy reforms may be in the firing line, but change is urgently needed

Policy

Farming subsidy reforms may be in the firing line, but change is urgently needed

The government has angered farmers and green groups alike by suspending the Sustainable Farming Incentive scheme, but as Roger Harrabin argues the underlying principles behind farming subsidy reform remain robust

clock 17 March 2025 • 3 min read
'Disastrous for our health and for the planet': How the rise of ultra-processed foods is harming nature and food security

Supply chain

'Disastrous for our health and for the planet': How the rise of ultra-processed foods is harming nature and food security

New report from Food, Farming, and Countryside Commission urges government to act now to fix food system as costs to nature and health are 'piling up'

clock 17 March 2025 • 6 min read
Royal Mail partners with Watershed to deliver reductions in supply chain emissions

Supply chain

Royal Mail partners with Watershed to deliver reductions in supply chain emissions

Postal service collaborates with emissions data platform Watershed to reduce its carbon footprint in support of net zero by 2040 target

clock 17 March 2025 • 2 min read