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In its first sustainability report the world's largest sugar producer promises all its plastic packaging will be reusable, recyclable, bio-degradable or compostable by 2030

Uber rival Lyft announces plan to offset carbon impact of every journey booked on its platform

More than half of commitment earmarked to support low carbon transition, with remainder aimed at sustainable agriculture, recycling, conservation and other sustainable businesses

Premier Inn and Costa Coffee owner joins SBT initiative to drive down emissions across its business and supply chain

Bishops, Catholic banks worth €7.5bn, humanitarian group Caritas Internationalis and others in the Catholic hierarchy announce plans to drop investments in high carbon energy

Europe's biggest bank announces intention to halt financing for coal-fired power plants as part of low-carbon drive - but lists Bangladesh, Indonesia and Vietnam as exceptions

Launched this week, Daisy helps dissemble iPhones for reuse and recycling

No coal was used for power generation in the UK between 10.25pm on Monday and 5.10am yesterday, National Grid confirms

Fleet of five electric cargo bikes set off across London to deliver groceries to Sainsbury's customers

Tens of thousands of tonnes of electrical waste is being shipped to Nigeria in clear breach of international rules