Sustainable products account for more than a quarter of sales at Swedish retailer Axfood
Swedish retailer Axfood has said that as of last year, sustainability-labelled products accounted for 26.6% of its sales, as it…
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US businesses increasing adoption of digital sustainability solutions
Businesses in the United States are continuing to ramp up their adoption of digital sustainability solutions to improve efficiency, manage…
Ambition Into Action – How Business Leaders Are Turning Vision Into Reality
Exclusively available to subscribers of SustainabilityOnline, we’re proud to present the inaugural Ambition Into Action report, which explores how corporate…
Sustainability initiatives delivering business benefits for professional sports venues
Sustainability initiatives are delivering positive business benefits for professional sports venues in the United States, according to a new report…
Half of airline passengers say environmental concerns influence their choice of airline
Just over half (51%) of airline passengers in the UK say that environmental concerns influence their choice of airline, a…
Smart city water infrastructure – retrofit over replace
Cities worldwide face a critical challenge: their water infrastructure is aging, yet complete replacement is economically unsustainable. With 60% of…
Sustainable seafood sales rose last year in the UK, US
New data published by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) shows that sales of certified sustainable seafood featuring the MSC ecolabel…
IUCN, UNEP team up on water management initiative in Africa
The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) has teamed up with UNEP and the UNEP-DHI Centre…
The UK’s ‘impact economy’ contributes 15% of total GDP
The UK’s ‘impact economy’, including mission-led and impact-oriented businesses, charities and other groups, contributes £428 billion in gross value added to the…
Global Sustainable Development Congress 2026 set to take place in Jakarta in June
The 2026 edition of the Global Sustainable Development Congress is set to take place at the Indonesia Convention Exhibition in…