British Retail Consortium
Supply chain
Despite being hailed by leading UK retailers as 'one of the most significant conservation measures this century', a number of global agri-giants have now abandoned the anti-deforestation pact
07 January 2026
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7 min read
Supply chain
The British Retail Consortium - which counts some 200 brands from Aldi and IKEA to McDonald's and eBay UK as members - has published its first temperature check on the sector's progress towards its net zero goals
05 January 2026
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8 min read
Supply chain
The British Retail Consortium wants to deliver a net zero emission retail sector by 2040, but despite encouraging progress the industry still has a mountain to climb to deliver on its green goals
08 April 2024
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6 min read
Waste
Too Good To Go leads open letter to Defra calling for renewed action to tackle food waste mountain that costs UK economy in excess of £21bn a year
18 March 2024
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3 min read
Supply chain
Food retailers, manufacturers and farmers have committed to net zero in the UK - now all parts of the food chain must pull together to get there, writes Mike Barry
23 August 2021
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4 min read
Supply chain
EXCLUSIVE: Asda pledges to stop stocking certain canned products following investigation revealing links to illegal Amazon rainforest destruction
31 July 2021
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9 min read
Supply chain
Major supermarkets, food suppliers, and investors once again urge Brazil's government to withdraw proposed law they warn could exacerbate rainforest destruction
05 May 2021
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5 min read
Management
British Retail Consortium reveals over 60 chains have now signed up to roadmap that aims to deliver net zero emissions across the sector by 2040
11 November 2020
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3 min read
Supply chain
Investigation indicates UK shoppers may be indirectly and unknowingly consuming wild fish in their farmed fish products
23 March 2020
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4 min read
Supply chain
Defining a product as vegan is more complex than many think, but new industry guidelines aim to help retailers assure consumers
06 February 2020
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2 min read
