All Sustainability and environment articles – Page 239
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NewsM&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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Comment & OpinionFind 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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NewsRetail 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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NewsSainsbury'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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NewsBrakes 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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NewsSupermarkets 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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NewsMolson 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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Comment & OpinionFood 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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Comment & OpinionWhere 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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NewsPallet 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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NewsEnvironment 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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NewsJohn 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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NewsTesco 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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NewsBeehive-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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NewsDRS 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
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NewsCoca-Cola seeks licence to supply its own sites with water
Coca-Cola European Partners is hoping to ramp up its efforts in water conservation
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NewsEcover unveils bottle made with 50% recycled ocean plastic
The brand has pledged to use 100% recycled plastic across its entire household portfolio by 2020
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NewsMoy Park reaches milestone of 150,000 meals to FareShare
Poultry giant reached milestone this month, having contributed more than 68 tonnes of fresh chicken that would otherwise have gone to waste
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NewsShell installs first electric vehicle fast-charging stations
The points will be available at forecourts in Holloway, Whyteleafe, and Derby…
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Analysis & Features10 packaging innovations of 2017
Innovations in packaging in the past 12 months have pushed the boundaries of design, cut costs and helped save the planet