manufacturing
Recycling
Supermarket giant joins Iceland and Co-Op in backing action on plastic bottles, claiming it supports the development of a 'cost-effective' Deposit Return Scheme for plastic bottles
12 January 2018
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3 min read
Politics
May's first Prime Ministerial speech on the environment revealed some key shifts in thinking at the heart of Whitehall
11 January 2018
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7 min read
Waste
In a day of good news for marine life, Scottish government promises to become the first country in the UK to phase out plastic-stemmed cotton buds
11 January 2018
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3 min read
Supply chain
Soft drinks giant is aiming to cut CO2 from global manufacturing sites by 15 per cent between 2016 and 2020 with roll out of greener bottling lines
11 January 2018
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2 min read
Management
New clothing range includes tights, sports bras, hoodies and tops made from recycled polyester and elastane
08 January 2018
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1 min read
Waste
Ethical designer Tom Cridland aims to cut textile waste with a jumper that will last three decades
21 December 2017
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1 min read
Legislation
BEIS releases more detail about one of the first Sector Deals under the Industrial Strategy, revealing ambitions to cut carbon emissions in built environment by 50 per cent
29 November 2017
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2 min read
Work
Key UK sectors including automotive and chemicals industries risk losing out to foreign competition if they don't adapt to rising demand for low-carbon goods and services
29 November 2017
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2 min read
Policy
GFG Alliance gave the Industrial Strategy the thumbs up yesterday, but industrial observers still want to see more detail on how the government's clean growth plans will work
28 November 2017
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6 min read
R&D
New dyeing process touted by Wrangler, Lee, and Walmart promises to cut water and energy use by more than 90 per cent
20 November 2017
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2 min read
