All Sustainability articles – Page 262
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Fresh Pod links up with government
Fresh Pod has teamed up with the Scottish government’s Go Greener campaign to promote the reduction of food waste at home, in businesses and in schools.
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Five-a-day could result in land changes
A new report has claimed that the UK landscape would have to alter drastically if all consumers were to follow the government's five-a-day recommendation
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Chiquita hails socially responsible schemes
The US fresh produce giant highlighted its corporate responsiblity efforts at its annual shareholders meeting this week
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Metro Canada to launch green scheme
The retailer has introduced its Green Apple School Program to promote conservation and healthy living
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Morrisons launches waste campaign
Morrisons has launched a new campaign to vastly cut the amount of food waste in packaging and reduce the emissions its stores create.
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Food sustainability high on EC agenda
The European Commission has met with food industry stakeholders to launch a round table on sustainable consumption
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Food businesses ordered to clean up
New regulations have made food and drink manufacturers and processors responsible for the cost of cleaning up and preventing environmental damage.
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Hail hits NZ kiwifruit
New Zealand kiwifruit growing regions have been hit by two unseasonal hailstorms
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Zespri in major carbon move
New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri International has become one of the first international marketing groups to measure and make plans to minimise its carbon emissions.
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M&S saves 400m bags
Marks & Spencer has dramatically cut the number of plastic bags handed out to its customers since introducing a 5p charge per bag last year.
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Maersk reveals carbon emission reduction
The logistics group has said that emissions were slashed by 9 per cent in 2008, with the trend set to continue this year
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Sainsbury's boss in Heathrow protest
Sainsbury’s chief executive Justin King is among a troupe of high-powered businessmen leading a revolt against the proposed third runway at London’s Heathrow airport.
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National Trust in orchard revival plan
A new project launched last Friday aims to halt the loss of traditional orchards across England and help revive their fortunes.
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US survey reveals green conscience
A new study has shown that US shoppers consider environmental sustainability when making purchasing decisions
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Co-op signs to energy scheme
The Co-operative Group has signed up to a massive energy-saving project.
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Tesco takes Nurture to consumers
After a month of in-store promotions and on-pack sticker display, Tesco has officially unveiled its new look for fruit and vegetable farm accreditation scheme Nature’s Choice as the consumer-facing brand Nurture.
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Mastronardi unveils green initiative
The use of 100 per cent recycled boxes brings the gourmet produce marketer one step closer to achieving carbon neutral status
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Is the colour of money turning green?
The signs are there that better environmental stewardship is being borne out of necessity in the current global economic crisis
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Murray River levels hit all-time low
According to reports in Australia, the country's biggest river is on the verge of running dry
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Growers 'frightened' of climate levy
Growers are being urged to take advantage of huge savings, potentially totalling £1.9 million in the horticulture industry, through the Climate Change Levy (CCL) agreement.