All Sustainability and environment articles – Page 264
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Analysis & FeaturesCourtauld 2025 is signed - so can food & drink deliver?
The ink was barely dry on this week’s industry commitment to slash food waste by 20% in the next decade
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NewsCourtauld Commitment 2025 targets 20% reduction in food waste
Wrap said if it was successful Courtauld 2025 would slash the UK’s waste bill by £20bn within a decade
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NewsWonky Vegetables rolls out misshapen veg box delivery scheme
The new service is a move to reduce food waste by embracing ‘ugly’ produce
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Comment & OpinionRecipe box schemes raise uncomfortable questions about packaging waste
There’s no getting away from the fact packaging is potentially a serious reputational challenge to this emerging new sector
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NewsQuentin Clark hired by Leaf to drive business collaboration
Clark spent almost 30 years at Waitrose
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NewsWe'll cut food waste by a third, pledges Scottish government
New target aims to save businesses and households £500m by 2025
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Comment & OpinionCoffee pod sales face a green challenge in Hamburg
Can a player come up with a material to keep coffee fresh without costing the earth?
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NewsAldi UK urged to follow parent Aldi Süd in neonicotinoids ban
Aldi Süd announced a ban on eight pesticides on 1 January after a campaign by Greenpeace Germany
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Comment & OpinionFood waste: the final mile
If supermarkets are to ensure more surplus food makes it to the hungry, retailers have to empower local people
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NewsPalm oil sustainability criteria updated with new standard
Green campaigners warn new standards don’t go far enough
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NewsAldi to sell first MSC-certified own-label catfood in the UK
The 100g packs will be available in two variants and have a 21p rsp…
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Comment & OpinionMSC's blue tick eco-label is credible and independent
If a product doesn’t carry MSC’s blue tick eco-label on the pack, retailers cannot claim it contains MSC-certified fish
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NewsAnother major UK food retailer 'to follow Lidl' on bananas
Lidl announced plans on Monday to increase the amount of Rainforest Alliance-certified bananas it sources
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NewsLidl and Aldi now offer more MSC-certified seafood than M&S
Both discounters significantly increased the number of MSC-certified seafood products on shelves last year
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Analysis & FeaturesThe trouble with tuna
With brands rowing back from earlier commitments, tuna is a contentious issue. Is there a sustainable solution?
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NewsLidl promises switch to 100% sustainable bananas this year
Lidl has pledged to source its entire supply of bananas from sustainable sources by the end of the year
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NewsWilding launches duck alternative to pork scratchings
Triple-cooked and flavoured with Peking seasoning, the product is high in protein
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NewsSwill feed debate re-ignited by new study
Campaigners say study is the scientific assessment the industry has always asked for
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NewsPoundland extends Helistrat recycling to cover 99p Stores
99p Stores deal adds a further 250 outlets to discounter’s recycling contract
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Comment & OpinionSmall food waste solutions can make a big difference
Lots of smaller moves against waste will amount to one significant step towards sustainable shopping and eating