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Oliver Balch, (May 30, 2021)
Oliver Balch interviews Project Drawdown’s Dr Jonathan Foley, but finds him oddly reluctant to talk about regenerative agriculture
Oliver Balch, (Apr 28, 2021)
In his monthly roundup of sustainability news, Oliver Balch looks at how brands used Biden’s climate summit to set out their stalls for COP26, developments on reducing emissions in food system and attitudes toward future of work
Amy Brown, (May 27, 2019)
The escalating risks posed by climate change and biodiversity loss will require big changes in what we put on our plates and the decisions farmers make in their fields, scientists warn. Amy Brown reports
Linn Byberg, (Feb 13, 2019)
Linn Byberg of the Institute of Business Ethics says action on environmental issues now equals executive pay when it comes to public perceptions of corporate conduct
Oliver Balch, (Sep 4, 2018)
Nearly half of 18- to 34-year-olds planning SRI investment, says Triodos; Big Apple takes bite out of building emissions; fresh drives to cut food waste
Terry Slavin, (Feb 22, 2018)
A new report says all-powerful UK retailers are pushing farmers into over-production of fruit and vegetables to meet demands such as strict cosmetic standards
Rebecca Ley, (Jun 16, 2017)
Apple launches green bond, Carlsberg's science-based targets, retailers linked to viscose pollution, Hershey cuts packaging waste, RSPO grows, and WBCSD calls for action on food waste
Rebecca Ley, (Mar 15, 2017)
Tesco steps up food waste battle, sugar-laden products reformulated, eco-friendly holidays, UK emissions, Jaguar Land Rover goes green, Costa brews up sustainability, and packaging checklist
Rebecca Ley, (Mar 1, 2017)
Nestlé slashes sugar, business case for food waste, Timberland turns plastic into products, Co-op fights modern slavery, UK inequality, Wales invests to cut CO2, holidays run by women, and Epona joins Fairtrade
Terry Slavin, (Feb 2, 2017)
Catering giant sets 2020 targets for 100% ethically sourced products and to source responsible palm oil
EC Newsdesk, (Jan 18, 2017)
P&G's plastics solution, Europe's circular economy, Unilever recycling target, HSBC slammed, Ikea zero waste pledge, UK urged on SDGs, sustainable Siemens, blood diamonds, Waitrose food waste push, and Divine Chocolate
EC Newsdesk, (Jan 11, 2017)
Food waste battle, recycling reset, carbon neutral Unilever, household energy storage, Trump clean energy call, Canon boosts literacy, Ecometrica's rainforest monitoring, Paris backs bikes and Ethex's positive projects
Angeli Mehta, (Dec 15, 2016)
Tesco and Marks and Spencer are helping to tackle an issue that rose up the global agenda this year
EC Newsdesk, (Dec 13, 2016)
Niki Charalampopolou, founder of the UK charity Feedback, talks about its partnership with Tesco
Ellen R Delisio, (Jul 25, 2016)
A global standard is launched to tackle the scandal of wasted food
Brian Lipinski, (Jul 12, 2016)
A full one-third of the food the world produces ultimately goes uneaten. That’s a billion tons of food loss and waste (FLW) every single year.
Oliver Balch, (Sep 9, 2015)
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Nadine Hawa, (Aug 5, 2015)
Family friendly Nestle, food waste targets, RBS "rip-off" loans and Adidas garbage shoes
Oliver Balch, (Jun 5, 2015)
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