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Retail

Primark announces expansion of Sustainable Cotton Programme

Supply chain

Primark announces expansion of Sustainable Cotton Programme

Retailer plans to train 275,000 cotton farmers in more sustainable farming practices by 2023

clock 09 May 2022 • 3 min read
EnergyAware: John Lewis and Waitrose launch staff energy-saving training programme

Efficiency

EnergyAware: John Lewis and Waitrose launch staff energy-saving training programme

New online training course to help all employees support retail giant's net zero goals

clock 05 May 2022 • 2 min read
Fully-automated, plastic-free groceries: Lidl debuts pioneering 'smart' refill station at West Midlands store

Technology

Fully-automated, plastic-free groceries: Lidl debuts pioneering 'smart' refill station at West Midlands store

Billed as a first for a supermarket in the UK, the refill station is designed to reduce plastic waste and avoid food spillages

clock 03 May 2022 • 2 min read
Costco and Walmart: A tale of two supply chains

Supply chain

Costco and Walmart: A tale of two supply chains

How are these two brick and mortar retail giants tackling Scope 3 emissions in their supply chains? The answer lies in what’s left unsaid as much as what’s disclosed

clock 14 April 2022 • 9 min read
M&S offers latest clothing collection for hire with fashion rental website Hirestreet

Recycling

M&S offers latest clothing collection for hire with fashion rental website Hirestreet

Latest spring/summer collection clothes from M&S can be hired for fraction of price of buying outright, in move aimed at combatting waste and 'fast fashion'

clock 13 April 2022 • 3 min read
Paul Polman: Retailers ignoring green consumer shift risk 'heading to graveyard of dinosaurs'

Management

Paul Polman: Retailers ignoring green consumer shift risk 'heading to graveyard of dinosaurs'

Paul Polman says companies that fail to tackle climate change are are heading to the “graveyard of dinosaurs”

clock 11 April 2022 • 3 min read
Scottish government eyes ban on retailers destroying unsold products

Waste

Scottish government eyes ban on retailers destroying unsold products

Proposal set to be included in Scotland’s forthcoming Circular Economy Bill, which is earmarked for consultation in May

clock 18 March 2022 • 2 min read
Lidl and Waitrose crowned the UK's 'greenest supermarkets'

Work

Lidl and Waitrose crowned the UK's 'greenest supermarkets'

Eco-ranking of UK's largest supermarkets underscores significant discrepancies between chains' performance on waste, emissions, and plastic

clock 04 February 2022 • 2 min read
Government makes net zero plea to manufacturing, tech, and retail sectors

Management

Government makes net zero plea to manufacturing, tech, and retail sectors

Andrew Griffith MP urges firms across three crucial sectors to make formal net zero pledges ahead of COP26 Climate Summit in November

clock 23 August 2021 • 2 min read
Dixons Carphone to rollout polystyrene packaging take-back service in 'UK first'

Waste

Dixons Carphone to rollout polystyrene packaging take-back service in 'UK first'

Commit is among flurry of fresh waste-busting initiatives from the retailer, which also owns Currys PC World

clock 19 August 2021 • 2 min read
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'Inaction is a far costlier choice': How 3C of climate warming could cost global economy $178tr

24 May 2022 • 6 min read
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'Significant savings': Government unveils £553m public building energy efficiency plan

23 May 2022 • 4 min read
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Government fires up Boiler Upgrade Scheme with promise of £5,000 heat pump grants

24 May 2022 • 3 min read
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'World first': Volvo preps for launch of electric trucks made with fossil-fuel-free steel

24 May 2022 • 2 min read
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