Food and beverage firms willing to accept cost-related trade offs on sustainability
More than three-quarters (77%) of food and beverage companies express readiness to embrace cost-related compromises linked to sustainability.
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Fashion brands and retailers embracing sustainable packaging, study finds
Some 83% of fashion brands and retailers in the UK, US and Australia have implemented the use of sustainable packaging.
‘Significant’ reduction in carbon emissions achievable from introducing biodegradable plastics
A ‘substantial’ reduction in carbon emissions can be achieved by replacing traditional plastics with biodegradable alternatives.
Four in five consumers ‘don’t prioritise sustainable packaging’, study finds
New research from PA Consulting has revealed a gap between consumer intent and action around sustainable packaging.
Paper ‘not an easy solution’ to replacing plastic, study finds
Paper represents far from a ‘cure-all solution’ in terms of bolstering sustainability, a new report from Rabobank has found.
Hillenbrand, Coca-Cola encourage business professionals to ‘rethink plastics value chain’
Processing equipment manufacturer Hillenbrand has teamed up with Coca-Cola and Net Impact to launch the second Circular Plastics Case Competition.
Extent of nanoplastics in bottled water ‘no surprise’, says A Plastic Planet
A new study that indicates that bottled water contains more plastic particles than previously thought should “come as no surprise”.
Returnable plastic packaging could considerably lower greenhouse gas emissions, water use
A scaling up of the use of returnable plastic packaging has the potential to lower greenhouse gas emissions and water…