Sustainability news – Page 102
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NewsGreen & Black’s Velvet is brand’s first major new range in 26 years
It will be the first new Mondelez lineup under the company’s Cocoa Life sustainability initiative
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NewsFareShare links with food companies to fight 'holiday hunger'
Bidfood, Coca-Cola, 2 Sisters and Allied Bakers are among 10 companies that will contribute to the ‘Fit and Fed’ project
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NewsSainsbury's to fund thousands of waste-cutting fridge pods
Ten thousand households have now been handed a Fresh Pod by West Suffolk Council
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NewsThe Co-op commits to Fairtrade with Kenyan resource centre
The funding is being provided by the Co-op’s Growing Stories online campaign
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NewsPlastic-free supermarket aisles backed by 91% of shoppers
Shoppers aged over 65 were most supportive of the initiative
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NewsFood & drink firms urged to enter Queen's Awards for Enterprise
Currently in their 50th year, the awards recognise and celebrate outstanding achievement
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NewsWaitrose gives plastic bag funds to marine clean-up charity
The Marine Conservation Society will stage 1,000 clean-ups over the coming year to rid public areas of plastic…
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NewsM&S announces 75-tonne Project Thin Air packaging reduction
M&S has reduced packaging on more than 140 of its lines, which has resulted in 152 fewer delivery lorries being on the road
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NewsNorth Sea cod wins back MSC certification
Waitrose is first to stock the newly sustainable species, more than a decade after stocks came perilously close to collapse
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NewsAldi own-brand household cleaning range certified as cruelty free
The discounter can display the Leaping Bunny logo after meeting Cruelty Free International criteria
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NewsTesco signs up to Greenpeace Detox clothing initiative
Greenpeace has been leading the Detox campaign since 2011 in a drive to encourage retailers and manufacturers to eradicate hazardous chemicals
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NewsSainsbury's to face MPs over Fairtrade replacement scheme
Sainsbury’s has consistently said it will reap no financial benefit from the Fairly Traded scheme
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NewsThe Climate Group reaches 100 members as Carlsberg signs up
RE100 members together will create demand for 146 terawatt hours of renewable electricity annually
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NewsCoca-Cola looks to double recycled plastic in its bottles
Coca-Cola has also set a goal for 100% of its plastic bottles to go to recycling facilities by 2020
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NewsThai Union agrees to sustainability deal with Greenpeace
Thai Union has agreed to a ’comprehensive’ package of reforms, including reducing the number of fish aggregating devices
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NewsTesco named MSC UK Sustainable Fish Counter of the Year
The supermarket won the award for offering 22 choices of MSC-certified sustainable seafood on its counters
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NewsNetwork Rail extends coffee biofuel plan to more stations
Bristol and Reading will begin converting used coffee grounds following success in six London stations
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NewsTesco joins Innovation Gateway environmental exchange
Supermarket will share its experience on how to make buildings more environmentally friendly
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NewsAldi to install 96,000 solar panels at UK stores and depots
The discounter says the £17m investment will save more than 8,100 tonnes of carbon dioxide
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NewsArla Foods repositions flagship Organic Farm Milk as Free Range
Organic milk line has been renamed to capitalise on the growing popularity of free-range milk