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The UK food and drink manufacturing sector could provide more than one billion additional meals annually to people facing food insecurity by reducing waste, recovering surplus, and reinvesting cost savings, according to a new report by Newton, in partnership with The Felix Project and FareShare.
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UK food sector has the potential to provide an additional one billion meals annually

8 months ago8 months ago5 mins

The UK food and drink manufacturing sector could provide more than one billion additional meals annually to people facing food…

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Europe generates around 15.2 million tonnes of textile waste each year, with only a small share collected and sorted for recycling, a new report by Boston Consulting Group and ReHubs has found.
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Europe generates 15.2 million tonnes of textile waste each year

8 months ago8 months ago4 mins

Europe generates around 15.2 million tonnes of textile waste each year, with only a small share collected and sorted for…

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Nike’s former sustainable materials lead Joanne Jørgensen calls time on ‘business as usual’ manufacturing
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Nike’s former sustainable materials lead Joanne Jørgensen calls time on ‘business as usual’ manufacturing

8 months ago7 months ago10 mins

Joanne Jørgensen is a globally respected sustainability leader who spent nine years at sportswear giant Nike as sustainable materials innovation…

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A study by the American Chemical Society has suggested that fungi grown on side streams generated by food production, such as apple pomace and whey from cheese manufacturing, could be effectively developed into plant-based food additives.
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Could fungi grown on food production side streams be the next big thing in plant-based food?

9 months ago9 months ago3 mins

A study by the American Chemical Society has suggested that fungi grown on side streams generated by food production, such…

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Sustainability and ecosystem development are now among the core metrics determining automotive brand value, a new report by AutoVision has suggested.
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Sustainability, ecosystem development among key drivers of automotive brand value

9 months ago9 months ago4 mins

Sustainability and ecosystem development are now among the core metrics determining automotive brand value, a new report by AutoVision Awards…

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Ecolab has partnered with CDP to launch the Water Use Efficiency Index, a benchmarking tool that will enable companies to assess and improve their operational water performance.
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Ecolab, CDP team up to launch Water Use Efficiency Index

10 months ago10 months ago4 mins

Ecolab has partnered with CDP to launch the Water Use Efficiency Index, a benchmarking tool that will enable companies to…

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Supply chains around the world have entered an era of 'structural volatility', which will require businesses and government to re-evaluate how and where they invest, the World Economic Forum has said in a new report.
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Global supply chains have entered era of ‘structural volatility’, says World Economic Forum

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Supply chains around the world have entered an era of ‘structural volatility’, which will require businesses and government to re-evaluate…

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The European Commission has approved a €408 million scheme to decarbonise the Spanish manufacturing industry, under the Clean Industrial Deal State Aid Framework (CISAF).
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European Commission to fund scheme to decarbonise Spanish manufacturing industry

11 months ago11 months ago3 mins

The European Commission has approved a €408 million scheme to decarbonise the Spanish manufacturing industry, under the Clean Industrial Deal…

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Between 121 and 142 million people are employed in the circular economy around the world, a new report by Circle Economy, the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the World Bank Group, in partnership with the UN Partnership for Action on Green Economy (UN-PAGE), has found.
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More than 121 million people are employed in the circular economy

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Between 121 and 142 million people are employed in the circular economy around the world, a new report by Circle…

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A new report from the World Economic Forum suggests that the tech sector can play a key role in driving a nature-positive transition
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The tech sector’s role in accelerating a nature-positive future

11 months ago11 months ago6 mins

A new report from the World Economic Forum suggests that the tech sector can play a key role in driving…

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