All Sustainability and environment articles – Page 242
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News
Tesco's Community Food Connection is helping to reduce waste
Tesco has achieved a 2% reduction of waste in fresh produce
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Two million tonnes of food wasted a year in grocery supply chain
New report billed as most comprehensive review of surplus food and food waste from suppliers and retailers
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HFSS advertising review to children by CAP welcomed
Sir, The CAP consultation on the non-broadcast advertising of unhealthy products to kids is entirely welcomed by CIM
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Analysis & Features
Why The Grocer is launching its Waste Not Want Not campaign
The fact is the industry still either throws away or incinerates 1.9 million tonnes of food and drink waste
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Mars will be carbon-neutral with 20-turbine Scottish wind farm
The company’s 20-turbine farm in Moy, near Inverness is its first major off-site green initiative in the UK
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Comment & Opinion
Healthy convenience stores and brave beer pairings
I congratulate the leadership team in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and National Services Scotland
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Pressure mounts for John West as Waitrose makes branded tuna sustainability promise
Waitrose has committed to selling only MSC-certified or pole and line caught branded tuna from the end of 2017…
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More Sainsbury's stores to be powered by energy from food waste
Sainsbury’s has set out plans to increase the amount of energy it generates from waste food
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Comment & Opinion
Too posh to peel? M&S has a packaging problem
Even judged by M&S’ own luxuriously indolent standards, its new plastic pack of pre-cut avocado takes the breath away
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Tesco plays down John West tuna ban claim
The retailer last week announced plans to extend the “same sustainability requirements” applied to its own-label tuna to branded products
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Comment & Opinion
Indian Ocean yellowfin tuna stocks: a call to action
The tuna industry has challenges and nowhere is this more evident than the Indian Ocean
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Waitrose first with MSC Cornish hake
The white fish is caught in the Celtic Sea to the west of the UK mainland and south of Ireland
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Analysis & Features
Back of the net: Aldi and Lidl go big on fish
After shaking up the fresh meat sector, Aldi and Lidl are turning their attention to fish – with great success
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Many retailers lead on sustainability
In the wake of plastic bag charges and wonky veg, The Grocer has written a lot on sustainability lately
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Whole Foods Market supports City Harvest in food waste fight
Charity to receive 5% of today’s gross sales at Whole Foods’ nine UK stores
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The Southern Co-operative switches lights to LED
The project will deliver savings of £375,000 a year for the society
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Comment & Opinion
Climate Change Agreement continuation is relief for suppliers
“Though overshadowed by other measures announced by the chancellor in last week’s Budget”
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Abel & Cole rolls out compostable bio-polyester veg packaging
The entirely bio-degradable bags were developed in conjunction with carbon neutral Finnish company Bioska
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Call for levy on drinks containers as beach littering soars
Amount of discarded plastic bottles on coastlines is up by 43%