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In the climate fight, hope springs eternal
The actions of businesses, from sports clubs to supermarkets, should inspire optimism for tackling climate change, says WWF's Gareth Redmond-King
Pressure builds on Theresa May as Tesco backs deposit return scheme
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
How can companies plot targets in line with a 1.5C world?
Carbon Trust report offers 10-step plan for becoming 1.5C compliant company, arguing the target is possible with greater business collaboration
Tesco to scrap 5p single-use plastic bags
Retailer to stop offering single-use plastic bags, instead selling only 10p 'Bags for Life' made from 94 per cent recycled plastic
Tesco promises chemical detox for clothing line
Supermarket giant says it will start work on eliminating hazardous chemicals from the supply chain of its clothing line F&F
UK property giants save £16m thanks to green building push
Major real estate owners, including Hammerson, The Crown Estate and Transport for London, reveal how they have boosted the energy efficiency of their portfolios by a quarter since 2011
Could the new Parliament finally serve up ambitious action on food waste?
Retailers, politicians, and NGOs this week debated the next steps for tackling the mountain of food waste produced by businesses each year
Tesco hit with £8m pollution fines for Lancashire petrol station leak
UK retailer pleads guilty to health, safety, and environmental offences after 2014 incident which saw petrol leak into local rivers and sewer network
Tesco to trial a phase-out of single-use 5p plastic bags
Select Tesco stores will sell only reusable bags in a 10-week trial that could lead to the single-use bags being phased out in all of its stores
Tesco pledges to go 100 per cent renewable powered by 2030
UK supermarket giant quietly joins RE100 group and secures approval from Science Based Targets initiative as it works to cut emissions 60 per cent by 2025
Food waste hotline for hotspots: Tesco launches new supplier engagement initiative
Retail giant says new online platform will make it easier to work with supply chain to identify areas where food waste can be tackled
The new evidence which shows tackling food waste is a very tasty investment
Detailed analysis by industry coalition shows business food waste reduction efforts deliver $14 of returns for every $1 invested
Tesco slashes plastic bag numbers by 1.5 billion in 12 months
5p charge has delivered a dramatic drop in the number of single use plastic bags handed out by the supermarket
Can a global reporting framework help tackle food waste?
First ever global Food Waste and Loss Standard aims to harmonise measuring and reporting of private sector food waste
Avoidable UK supply chain food waste valued £1.9bn
WRAP report outlines surplus and waste food challenges and opportunities in UK retail and manufacturing sector as part of Courtauld 2025 initiative
WRAP freshens up Courtauld Commitment supermarket sustainability push
Signatories of voluntary agreement committing to new waste and resource targets, include Tesco, Sainsbury's, Unilever, and Nestle UK
Unilever, Nestle, USDA, Rockefeller unite to cut food waste
Big names in sustainability are joining forces on a new anti-food waste effort
Big businesses back bold fifth carbon budget
More than 80 businesses ask government to embrace action on climate change, including ambitious fifth carbon budget
Asda inks contract to deliver smart meter functionality to 660 stores
Elster EnergyICT follows Tesco energy software contract with new Asda deal
Blue chips and chief execs rally behind New York Climate Summit
Hundreds of companies expected to back calls for a price on carbon, as the Prince of Wales argues fighting climate change is the only 'rational' option
Tesco software rollout aims to ensure every little energy-saving helps
Retail giant confirms it has inked a three year deal to deploy Elster EnergyICT management software across its estate
Supermarkets pledge to be honest about sustainable fishing claims
Marks & Spencer, Tesco, Morrisons and others commit to rolling out standardised labelling next year
Which charity should bag Tesco's environmental donation?
Tesco asks public to vote for Scottish and Welsh charities that could benefit from £1.8m plastic bag levy funding each year
Supermarkets must curb food security risks, MPs urge
New report calls on government to protect consumers from food shortages that could result from extreme weather events
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