All Sustainability and environment articles – Page 219
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Iceland and the Co-op back UK deposit return scheme plan
The retailers also called for rivals to join in their support for DRS
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JJ Food Service shows off potato sustainability in new push
JJ Food Service has sold one million cases of the chips this year
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Glyphosate licence to be extended by five years after EU vote
Longstanding deadlock over the reauthorisation of herbicide broken by EU member states, despite concerns over wildlife
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A tax on single-use plastic could help stop pollution of the seas
There’s a new enemy in the war on waste: single-use plastic
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FareShare seeks volunteers for 10th Food Collection with Tesco
The charity requires hundreds of volunteers willing to commit to a three-hour shift at Tesco
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M&S to use artificial intelligence to reduce bakery waste
Forecasting company BakePlan has secured a £43,600 grant to develop an AI solution for customers including M&S…
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Find alternatives to plastic, now
Action needs to be taken to ensure that the amount of plastic used, where not essential, is dramatically cut
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Retail leaders warn of price impact from Budget plastic tax
The new tax bombshell would be part of a consultation unveiled by Philip Hammond, said weekend press sources
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Sainsbury's contains the fridge cool with F1 tech
The supermarket is installing aerofoil technology, used to keep F1 cars cool, in the cold aisles by mid 2018
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Brakes plans to slash emissions with Shell Gas to Liquids fuel
The foodservice wholesaler is piloting the new fuel at its Premier Park depot in West London
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Supermarkets agree to come clean on food waste figures
Supermarket giants are set to announce a breakthrough in the battle against food waste. The news marks a major victory for The Grocer’s Waste Not Want Not campaign
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Molson Coors kicks off 'Beer Print' sustainability drive
The Carling owner plans to improve water efficiency by 22% across its estate of breweries…
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Food redistribution is gaining traction
Food redistribution is a matter close to my heart. With so much food wasted worldwide, something simply had to be done..
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Where there's food waste, there's gold
Our Waste Not Want Not campaign has helped achieve many things but there’s still so much more to be done
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Pallet burning on Bonfire Night 'costs UK economy millions'
The average cost of a new pallet can be between £8 and £10
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Environment minister refuses to back coffee cup tax
Coffey was giving evidence today before the Environment Audit Committee hearing into the effects of packaging
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John C Scott takes up sustainability and CSR role at Subway
Scott was previously chief supply chain officer at The Chefs’ Warehouse
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Tesco launches eco-conscious budget household range
Seven-strong Eco Active range is claimed to be at least 50% cheaper than existing branded eco-products…
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Beehive-building grocery leaders complete Tanzania charity task
A team of 14 senior female leaders from the industry, including Sainsbury’s, Moy Park and William Reed, built 120 beehives in just 72 hours
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DRS problems could be solved by supermarket geniuses, say MPs
Environment Audit Committee warned of new legislation to combat the 700,000 plastic bottles that litter UK streets daily