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Mike Barry on rethinking food systems for a sustainable future
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Planeatry Alliance’s Mike Barry on rethinking food systems for a sustainable future

3 months ago3 months ago9 mins

As the director of sustainable business at Marks & Spencer, Mike Barry helped launch the pioneering ‘Plan A’ sustainability programme…

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Ambition Into Action – Emma Race, VP of Sustainability and Community Investment, Loblaw Companies Ltd
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Ambition Into Action – Emma Race, VP of Sustainability and Community Investment, Loblaw Companies Ltd

3 months ago3 months ago5 mins

SustainabilityOnline recently published its inaugural ‘Ambition Into Action’ report, featuring interviews with senior leaders about how they are turning sustainability vision into business…

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Tesco has said that it has achieved a 68% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions against a 2015/16 baseline, surpassing its previous 2-25 target of a 60% reduction.
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Tesco achieves a 68% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions

4 months ago3 months ago4 mins

Tesco has said that it has achieved a 68% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions against a 2015/16 baseline,…

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While manufacturers have made progress on improving transparency and accountability along their cocoa supply chains, global retailers are still falling short, according to a new report by Be Slavery Free.
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Most retailers falling short on establishing transparency in cocoa supply chains

4 months ago3 months ago3 mins

While manufacturers have made progress on improving transparency and accountability along their cocoa supply chains, global retailers are still falling…

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Miya Knights talks to SustainabilityOnline about the role that technology can play in improving retailer efficiency and circularity.
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Miya Knights on the role that technology can play in improving retailer efficiency and circularity

4 months ago3 months ago7 mins

Miya Knights is widely recognised as a leading authority on retail technology, having co-authored books on Amazon (Amazon: How the…

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A new report by LEAD Network and Shape Talent has identified three structural barriers that affect career progression in Europe's retail and consumer goods sectors, adding that said barriers tend to affect women more than men.
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New report explores main structural barriers affecting career progression in retail and consumer goods

4 months ago4 months ago5 mins

A new report by LEAD Network and Shape Talent has identified three structural barriers that affect career progression in Europe’s…

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Greggs makes progress on food waste and emissions reduction

5 months ago5 months ago4 mins

High street bakery chain Greggs has reported a 40% reduction in food waste across its operations, and a 56% reduction…

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SustainabilityOnline recently published its inaugural 'Ambition Into Action' report, featuring interviews with senior leaders about how they are turning #sustainability vision into business reality. Here’s our interview with Didier Bergeret, Sustainability Director, The Consumer Goods Forum.
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Ambition Into Action – Didier Bergeret, Sustainability Director, The Consumer Goods Forum

5 months ago5 months ago10 mins

SustainabilityOnline recently published its inaugural ‘Ambition Into Action’ report, featuring interviews with senior leaders about how they are turning sustainability vision into business…

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The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) has published its annual report, outlining how collaboration across the retail and consumer goods sector is translating into measurable outcomes in areas such as sustainability, human rights, climate action and food waste reduction.
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The Consumer Goods Forum highlights how members are advancing sustainability efforts

5 months ago5 months ago4 mins

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) has published its annual report, outlining how collaboration across the retail and consumer goods sector…

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Some 47% of Millennial consumers say that brands should clearly and proactively communicate the environmental impact of their products, while 28% expect such information to be available on request, a new report by Akeneo has found.
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Close to half of Millennials say brands should clearly communicate environmental impact

5 months ago5 months ago4 mins

Some 47% of Millennial consumers say that brands should clearly and proactively communicate the environmental impact of their products, while…

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EXPLAINER

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