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Sainsbury

'Concerning': Single-use plastic carrier bag sales rise in England

Recycling

'Concerning': Single-use plastic carrier bag sales rise in England

Latest government figures show the number of single-use plastic bags sold last year rose by seven per cent, almost a decade after the plastic bag levy was first introduced

clock 01 August 2025 • 3 min read
Signatories to UK Soy Manifesto to fall short of 2025 deforestation-free target

Supply chain

Signatories to UK Soy Manifesto to fall short of 2025 deforestation-free target

Update reveals progress has been made in curbing environmental impacts from the soy supply chain, but goal of ending deforestation will not be met by the end of this year

clock 22 July 2025 • 3 min read
'A recipe for disaster': How supermarket sustainability efforts are falling short

Supply chain

'A recipe for disaster': How supermarket sustainability efforts are falling short

UK supermarkets are not on track to meet an ambitious target to half the environmental impact of the weekly shop following piecemeal progress in 2024, new WWF report warns

clock 03 December 2024 • 8 min read
Reports: UK supermarkets in talks with Fairtrade over banana, coffee, and cocoa 'buying coalition'

Risk

Reports: UK supermarkets in talks with Fairtrade over banana, coffee, and cocoa 'buying coalition'

Retailers look to advance Shared Impact Initiative with the Fairtrade Foundation following new guidance from the CMA

clock 21 May 2024 • 3 min read
Major retailers launch new grocery sector carbon reporting standard

Management

Major retailers launch new grocery sector carbon reporting standard

Tesco, M&S, Starbucks, Nando's, and WWF among founders of new industry standard and platform that aims to monitor and promote product carbon footprints

clock 14 December 2023 • 3 min read
Sainsbury's ringfences £6m for dairy farm pay and sustainability bonuses

Investment

Sainsbury's ringfences £6m for dairy farm pay and sustainability bonuses

Average dairy farm could receive extra £27,000 a year alongside new sustainability bonus for embracing low carbon farming practices

clock 05 September 2023 • 2 min read
Leading UK supermarkets eye industry-wide food CO2 reporting standards

Supply chain

Leading UK supermarkets eye industry-wide food CO2 reporting standards

WRAP and WWF-UK join forces with eight of the UK's largest retailers to standardise greenhouse gas emission measurement and reporting for the food and drink sector

clock 29 March 2023 • 4 min read
'UK-first': Sainsbury's vacuum-packed mince to save 450 tonnes of plastic per year

Waste

'UK-first': Sainsbury's vacuum-packed mince to save 450 tonnes of plastic per year

Retailer shelves mince tray packaging in favour of vacuum-packed alternative using less than half the plastic

clock 22 February 2023 • 2 min read
'Taste Me, Don't Waste Me': Sainsbury's rolls out food waste-busting fruit and veg boxes

Waste

'Taste Me, Don't Waste Me': Sainsbury's rolls out food waste-busting fruit and veg boxes

New £2 fruit and vegetable boxes launching in over 200 stores in a bid to encourage customers to purchase surplus products

clock 20 February 2023 • 2 min read
Amazon risks becoming a savannah as deforestation impact grows, study war

Legislation

Amazon risks becoming a savannah as deforestation impact grows, study war

New report comes as Greenpeace reveals continued lobbying by soya suppliers against EU's landmark rainforest protection law

clock 07 March 2022 • 4 min read
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