All Sustainability articles – Page 242
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ArticleTriple-E vessels 'drive sustainability'
Maersk's Triple-E class joins the ranks of the world's top sustainable solutions at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development
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ArticleScientists develop edible packaging
How we buy and consume food in future could be very different if a new edible packaging proves successful
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ArticleCasino supports local organics
With the launch of its new label Casino Bio "100% origine France", the French retailer is backing both local and organic
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ArticleM&S claims carbon neutral first
Company declares itself carbon neutral, a key milestone in the retailer's ongoing efforts to reduce its environmental impact
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ArticleConcern over new EU greening proposals
Proposed European regulations to make farming "greener" have faced criticism from the UK, which argues they could harm the environment
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ArticleItalian region hit by second quake
Emilia-Romagna suffers second major tremor, compounding damage done by previous week's seismic activity
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ArticleBernard Sparkes retires aged 70
Sparkes, a veteran of the horticulture industry and recipient of the Lifetime Achievement award at the Grower of the Year awards in 2007, bows out after 54 years of service.
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New Tesco packs 'double shelf-life'
Retailer reveals it is running trials of innovative new packaging film on packs of Jersey Royal potatoes as it looks to cut waste
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ArticleDole Europe launches Dole Earth site
The banana giant is aiming to increase the transparency of the banana production process with the creation of its new website
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ArticleConventional yields higher than organic
Research suggests that organic agriculture might not be the answer to the world's food supply problem
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ArticleChiquita bananas celebrate Earth Day
Special stickers will adorn the multinational's organic bananas throughout April in recognition of Earth Day, which took place on 22 April
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ArticleScots scientists in Varroa breakthrough
New money for research to halt honey-bee killer Varroa mites has led to a breakthrough for scientists in Scotland.
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ArticlecarboNZero gets official approval
The firm’s emissions measurement and reduction scheme has been recognised as a suitable standard for the verification of carbon emissions and footprint
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ArticleGloucester Marine Terminal completes solar project
The pioneering project on Gloucester Marine Terminal’s rooftop is already supplying up to 80 per cent of the firm’s power demand
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ArticleAPL on course to cut carbon emissions
Container shipping line APL says it is on course to reduce a key carbon exhaust measure from its global shipping operations by 30 per cent
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ArticleWaitrose launches woodchip-powered eco store
Isle of Wight MP Andrew Turner has opened a Waitrose energy centre that almost entirely powers, heats and cools the retailer’s store on the island.
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ArticleDrought hits French southwest
Recent dry weather has caused major concern among fruit and vegetable producers in departments like Lot-et-Garonne
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ArticleOscar highlights sustainable side
Actions are planned for sustainable development week to promote French kiwifruit's environmental credentials
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ArticleLandgard monitors water usage in Spain
German importer publishes results of study into water used by its strawberry suppliers in Spanish region of Huelva
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ArticleSwiss group attacks imports
A group in Switzerland has railed against counterseasonal imports and their effect on the environment and small producers