Citigroup has canceled its loans to Indofood Agri Resources and its subsidiaries. Citigroup is exiting its overall relationship with Indofood other than specific financial relationships not related to palm oil…
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Aldi has pledged to reduce its operational food waste by 50% over the next 12 years. It plans to do this by extending its commitments under Courtauld 2025, working with…
Tesco will begin offering surplus food to its shop staff in an attempt to hit its zero waste target by March. The scheme, known as Colleague Shops, will allow staff…
Samuel Smith on Twitter @Unilever, the first major consumer goods company to disclose the #PalmOil suppliers & mills it sources from. A bid towards greater #SupplyChain #transparency. #signalofchange https://t.co/eHtVJuwzin
Asda has become the latest supermarket to announce commitments to cut plastic, including reducing the amount of plastic in its own-brand packaging by 10%, and removing all 5p carrier bags from…
Scientists at the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) in Mohali, Punjab, have devised a scalable and sustainable solution that produces high-quality graphene nanosheets using waste peanut shells. The…
At the Copenhagen Fashion Summit 2017, 64 retailers signed up to the 2020 Circular Fashion System Commitment, an agreement designed to accelerate the transition to a circular fashion system. Each…
The UK water industry launched a national scheme on 25 January to cut plastic bottle use by tens of millions each year, while increasing the availability of free drinking water. Water companies…
IKEA aims to take 200,000 people out of poverty in massive social sustainability drive IKEA is to employ refugees at production centres in Jordan this summer as part of a…
Coca-Cola has announced a new packaging vision ‘World Without Waste’, which includes the goal to help collect and recycle the equivalent of 100% of the packaging it sells globally by 2030. The plan is to back…
Why is system change important to you? If you want to make a real step change in sustainability, addressing complex social and economic issues, you need to have a strategic…
Iceland has become the first major retailer to commit to eliminating plastic packaging from all its own brand products within the next five years. It plans to replace its current…
