SDG12

Waste

'23 million 40-tonne trucks': UN study uncovers extent of world's food waste crisis

The findings suggest an urgent need to ramp up efforts to meet UN Sustainable Development Goal 12.3, which aims to halve global food waste by 2030

clock 04 March 2021 • 5 min read

Supply chain

Food and Drink Federation data reveals emissions and water-saving progress, but food waste challenges remain

The food and drink industry is on track to hit its emissions and water goals, but efforts to halve food waste by 2030 need to be redoubled

clock 29 January 2020 • 4 min read

Management

SDG12: Sustainable production and consumption

All BusinessGreen's reporting on SDG12, the goal to drive a circular economy

clock 12 December 2019 • 1 min read

Waste

SDG12: How do we achieve a better future for all?

A more circular economy can help us hit SDG12 and many of the UN goals, argues Joss Bleriot from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation

clock 03 December 2019 • 4 min read

Recycling

MUD Jeans aims to unzip market for circular denim

The Dutch denim company wants to take the most popular fashion product in the world - a pair of jeans - and make it in the most sustainable way possible

clock 21 November 2019 • 5 min read

Waste

SDG12 Top Tips: How to embrace circular business models

Changing your business model from a linear take, make, dispose model can seem daunting, but there are concrete steps any business can take in pursuit of SDG12

clock 14 November 2019 • 5 min read

Waste

SDG12: Can sustainable consumption save capitalism from itself?

The UN's goal to deliver sustainable production and consumption requires a drastic transformation of current business models - can the green economy deliver?

clock 07 November 2019 • 22 min read

Waste

Report: Cut food waste to feed restaurant profits

New research suggests restaurants can save £7 for every £1 invested in cutting food waste

clock 14 February 2019 • 5 min read