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While 45% of European consumers consider sustainability when shopping, a rise of five percentage points year-on-year, just 17% would be willing to pay a premium for more sustainable products, a new BCG study has found.
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Just 17% of consumers willing to pay a premium for more sustainable products

1 year ago6 months ago3 mins

While 45% of European consumers consider sustainability when shopping, a rise of five percentage points year-on-year, just 17% would be…

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The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) has announced the agenda for its 2025 Global Summit, taking place in Amsterdam in June and featuring the theme Accelerating Impact: The Business Case for Change.
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CGF Global Summit to explore the ‘business case for change’

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The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) has announced the agenda for its 2025 Global Summit, taking place in Amsterdam in June…

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Three quarters (74%) of UK shoppers would consider switching to a retailer that actively committed to waste reduction, if they knew how much food waste is adding to their bills, a new study by RELEX Solutions has found.
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Three quarters of UK consumers would switch to a retailer committed to waste reduction

1 year ago8 months ago4 mins

Three quarters (74%) of UK shoppers would consider switching to a retailer that actively committed to waste reduction, if they…

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Fashion retailer H&M has said that it is 'on course' to fulfil its sustainability agenda, as it published its 2024 annual and sustainability report.
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Fashion retailer H&M makes progress against sustainability goals

1 year ago1 year ago4 mins

Fashion retailer H&M has said that it is ‘on course’ to fulfil its sustainability agenda, as it published its 2024…

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Retailer Aldi UK has introduced a new alumiumun wine bottle for its Costellore Pinot Grigio brand, which it says will help reduce supply chain emissions and encourage recycling.
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Aldi introduces aluminium wine bottle to UK stores

1 year ago1 year ago3 mins

Retailer Aldi UK has introduced a new aluminium wine bottle for its Costellore Pinot Grigio brand, which it says will…

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The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) has published its annual report, outlining the ways in which it is 'catalysing faster industry transformation' through its nine Coalitions of Action.
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The Consumer Goods Forum ‘catalysing faster industry transformation’

1 year ago9 months ago5 mins

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) has published its annual report, outlining the ways in which it is ‘catalysing faster industry…

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The global market for secondhand clothing and apparel is set to reach $367 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 10%, a new report by ThredUp has found.
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Global secondhand apparel market to reach $367 billion by 2029

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The global market for secondhand clothing and apparel is set to reach $367 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR…

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Global food retailers are 'failing to get to grips' with the methane emissions generated by their meat and dairy supply chains, a new study by the Changing Markets Foundation and Mighty Earth has said.
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Food retailers ‘ignoring’ methane emissions from meat and dairy supply chains

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Global food retailers are ‘failing to get to grips’ with the methane emissions generated by their meat and dairy supply…

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The Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Reniera O'Donnell
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The Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Reniera O’Donnell on building a circular food system

1 year ago9 months ago15 mins

In February, The Ellen MacArthur Foundation announced the completion of the Big Food Redesign Challenge, an initiative to encourage retailers…

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How Tesco is enhancing animal welfare – insights from Natalie Smith, head of sustainable agriculture and fisheries.
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How Tesco is enhancing animal welfare – insights from Natalie Smith

2 years ago6 months ago10 mins

Tesco has made significant advancements in animal welfare in recent years, most notably in chicken welfare – last year, the…

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