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Veolia extends energy savings at Royal Berkshire Hospital

Global resource management company, Veolia, is now increasing energy savings at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading following a 15 year extension to the…

June 27, 2022

Retail

New products by Southgate Global lead the way for sustainability

Southgate Global, one of Europe’s leading packaging suppliers, is celebrating the ongoing success of its new sustainable solutions after major investment into new product…

June 24, 2022

Retail

Ryde expands efficient and sustainable delivery services to Manchester

The fast growing delivery logistics company brings cost-effective, sustainable, and rapid delivery options to restaurants and retailers in Manchester Ryde, a delivery service company…

June 22, 2022

Recycling

New research shows consumers want companies to do more to improve the sustainability of packaging

More than nine in ten (93%) UK adults want to see more done by businesses to protect the environment, with the onus first and…

May 31, 2022

Plastic

Shellworks raises $6.2 million to reimagine the cosmetics packaging industry and scale its plastic-free compostable solutions

Shellworks, the innovative biotech that wants to make plastic packaging a thing of the past, has raised $6.2 million in seed funding led by…

May 25, 2022

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Andy Peart
Innovation
June 27, 2022

Asset management is driving EV infrastructure – today and into the future

While diesel and petrol cars are those still predominantly driving on the UK’s roads, things are beginning to change, particularly as the UK Government…

Yan Simard
Innovation
June 20, 2022

The changing face of sustainability and the role of mixed reality technology

The meaning of sustainability has expanded in recent years. It is now a multi-faceted term, made up of the three pillars of environmental, business…

Andrew Coburn
Carbon Neutral
June 13, 2022

The risk of standing still in the face of climate change

Climate-related risks are rapidly working their way up the agenda. Since the global transition to a low-carbon economy, business leaders have become more aware…

Annalisa Stupenengo
Supply Chain
June 6, 2022

Sustainable logistics – delivering a brighter future

Sustainability is the new way forward It goes without saying that if logistics professionals are to be successful, they must organise their complex activities…

Gordon Brownrigg
Innovation
May 16, 2022

Why an integrated approach is the way forward for a sustainable FM future

It is becoming more of a common practise for organisations to take a wider look at the environmental impacts individual strands of their operation…

Jack Bedell-Pearce
Supply Chain
May 9, 2022

A circular economy in the data centre industry

The urgency to incorporate sustainability within a business model has resulted in rapid changes that have impacted all parts of the data centre sector….

Mauricio Dwek
Skills & Training
April 4, 2022

Developing cleaner, greener, and safer products through education

As companies around the world turn their attention and efforts to reducing the effect their products have on the environment, recycled components and eco-design…

Richard Jordan
Supply Chain
March 28, 2022

Powering a sustainable last-mile delivery industry

You’ve probably been there. You’re in the middle of cooking a meal when you realise you’ve forgotten that key ingredient. What do you do?…

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Innovation
June 8, 2022

Southgate a sustainable success at Packaging Innovations

Southgate Global, one of Europe’s leading packaging suppliers, enjoyed a successful appearance at this year’s Packaging Innovations, the UK’s leading packaging event. The event,

Wren Kitchens set to cut up to 90% of delivery vehicle emissions with green HVO fuel switchover

Supply Chain
May 30, 2022

Wren Kitchens announces its commitment to sustainable deliveries by switching 94% of its HGV fleet to 100% renewable diesel. By September this year, over

Future Springs – The innovative water capsule revolution that respects the environment and is good for your health

Plastic
May 30, 2022

The problem of water quality is one of the greatest challenges facing humanity and is becoming a global priority. Distribution is mainly in plastic

Homerr integrates with Metapack to empower retailers with sustainable deliveries

Retail
May 24, 2022

Metapack, a global leader in ecommerce delivery technology, today announced that Homerr, a logistic tech scale-up, has joined its Delivery Manager Platform, enabling retailers

Top sustainability award for producer of compostable alternative to plastic

Plastic
May 20, 2022

A Norwich-based business that has engineered a plastic alternative using 100% plant-based materials has been awarded a top environmental award at the Federation of

Southgate to showcase sustainable solutions at Packaging Innovations

Retail
May 17, 2022

Southgate Global, one of Europe’s leading packaging suppliers, is exhibiting once again at this year’s Packaging Innovations, the UK’s leading packaging event. Taking place

Jacobs Recruits 600 People to Support UK and Ireland Climate Response

People
May 17, 2022

Jacobs (NYSE:J) is recruiting 600 people to respond to the U.K. and Ireland’s ambitious climate response goals for energy transition and decarbonisation. The new

Consumer choice bolstered as ethical cacao-free chocolate hits market in world first

Food & Drink
May 16, 2022

London-based food tech startup, WNWN Food Labs, has made a huge leap in sustainable and ethical food production with the release of the first

Successfully shaping the future – with sustainability and digitalization

Food & Drink
May 16, 2022

MULTIVAC looks back on a successful 2021 and is already in a position to announce an even better 2022, in spite of all the

Consumers demand sustainable shopping as interest rises 679% since 2017

Retail
May 5, 2022

A shift in the way consumers shop has seen searches for ‘sustainable shopping’ rise by 679% in the past five years, reveals retail-tech company

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Events & Awards
June 28, 2022

Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2022 finalist: self-separating cup K3® r100 highlights importance of sustainable packaging innovations

With its K3® r100 design, Greiner Packaging has succeeded in developing a sustainable packaging solution whose cardboard wrap separates from the plastic cup all

Asset management is driving EV infrastructure – today and into the future

Innovation
June 27, 2022

While diesel and petrol cars are those still predominantly driving on the UK’s roads, things are beginning to change, particularly as the UK Government

The changing face of sustainability and the role of mixed reality technology

Innovation
June 20, 2022

The meaning of sustainability has expanded in recent years. It is now a multi-faceted term, made up of the three pillars of environmental, business

Voi launches Cities Made For Living vision statement, substantiating its vision and disclosing sustainability data

Cities Towns
June 16, 2022

Voi, a pioneering shared micromobility operator, today outlines its vision in a landmark Cities Made For Living vision statement, to inspire decision-makers and citizens

Airports need to get hydrogen ready now to land net zero targets

Supply Chain
June 15, 2022

Airport owners and operators need to plan for the delivery and storage of hydrogen now if they are to be ready to fuel hydrogen-powered

Perkins&Will partners with EEA to help hospitality to reach net-zero

Carbon Neutral
June 14, 2022

The London studio of global architecture and interior design firm Perkins&Will has been appointed by the Energy & Environment Alliance (EEA) to provide expertise

The risk of standing still in the face of climate change

Carbon Neutral
June 13, 2022

Climate-related risks are rapidly working their way up the agenda. Since the global transition to a low-carbon economy, business leaders have become more aware

Edinburgh water retailer cuts carbon emissions by a quarter in one year

Carbon Neutral
June 10, 2022

Edinburgh-based water retailer, Business Stream, has reduced its carbon emissions by 25.3% in one year and has announced ambitious plans to lower its footprint

Mitigate price rises and meat supply chain pressure with RTP rental from Schoeller Allibert

Food & Drink
June 9, 2022

Schoeller Allibert, a leading manufacturer of sustainable returnable packaging for the logistics industry, aims to combat price rises in the meat industry with its

Clock house farm announces £10m renewable energy project

Energy
June 9, 2022

Clock House Farm announces the rollout of a £10m renewable energy heated soft fruit growing system designed to produce fruit outside of the UK

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Innovation
June 8, 2022

Shared focus on sustainable societies seals sales deal for Glossop business

Temperature Electronics Ltd and TEL UK Ltd (TEL) has sold a majority stake in its business to the Sdiptech Group, a listed Swedish business,

Supply Chain
June 7, 2022

Major landmark reached in sustainable shipping: MSC joins Czarnikow and Intellync’s VIVE Programme

The VIVE Programme is delighted to announce that Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has joined the VIVE Sustainable Supply Programme and will be completing the

Retail
June 6, 2022

“Let’s work together to make sustainable shopping a way of life for consumers”

Susan Barratt, CEO of insight provider IGD, addresses industry leaders at ShopTalk Europe With 40% of shoppers forecast to be in fuel poverty by

Supply Chain
June 6, 2022

Sustainable logistics – delivering a brighter future

Sustainability is the new way forward It goes without saying that if logistics professionals are to be successful, they must organise their complex activities

Retail
June 2, 2022

Stora Enso launches premium white top kraftliner for demanding packaging end-uses

Stora Enso’s new 100% virgin fiber-based kraftliner, AvantForte WhiteTop, is now commercially available. The white top kraftliner targets demanding premium segments, such as fresh

Innovation
June 1, 2022

Climate tech’s major funding gap spotlighted in new pitch deck collection

Pitch, the collaborative presentation platform for modern teams, today announced the launch of Fund Our Future, a new presentation collection compiled for World Environment

Food & Drink
June 1, 2022

The meat supply chain could prove key in grocery Net Zero, says Schoeller Allibert

Schoeller Allibert, a market leader in sustainable returnable logistics packaging, has shared its perspective on how the meat supply chain could support grocery brand

Innovation
May 31, 2022

Michelmersh to produce the world’s first 100% hydrogen fired clay bricks

Michelmersh has announced its successful bid to the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) UK Government, Industrial Fuel Switching competition to conduct

Food & Drink
May 30, 2022

Neat. hires ex-Asda and Method alumni Lucie Clark as Head of Brand & Marketing

Neat., the award winning, revolutionary, sustainable homecare brand has today announced a new hire to their team. With almost a decade of experience in

People
May 30, 2022

Oakland International appoints sustainability manager

Total supply chain solutions specialist, Oakland International, has appointed Vera Bruntink as Sustainability Manager to drive forward their programme of sustainable and environmental initiatives

People
May 30, 2022

Anthesis expands its water stewardship & biodiversity expertise internationally with the appointment of Bianca Nijhof

Anthesis Group, the world’s largest group of dedicated sustainability professionals, has appointed former Managing Director of Netherlands Water Partnership, Bianca Nijhof, as Associate Director,

Uncategorised
May 27, 2022

Planet mark sustainability certification secured

Russell Roof Tiles (RRT) has taken a significant step closer to its Net-Zero target having achieved Planet Mark certification. The company’s ambition is to

Supply Chain
May 27, 2022

Neste and ITOCHU celebrate first Sustainable Aviation Fuel delivery to Etihad Airways in Japan

Today, Neste and ITOCHU are celebrating the first delivery of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™ to Etihad Airways, one of the airlines of the

Energy
May 26, 2022

UK’s only local authority Net Zero network welcomes oil and gas windfall tax u-turn but urges long-term support to lower energy bills

Responding to the news that the UK Government has u-turned on its refusal to impose a windfall tax on oil and gas firms, Polly

Food & Drink
May 25, 2022

The meat supply chain could prove key in grocery Net Zero, says Schoeller Allibert

Schoeller Allibert, a market leader in sustainable returnable logistics packaging, has shared its perspective on how the meat supply chain could support grocery brand

Events & Awards
May 25, 2022

Mercedes-Benz Trucks showcases sustainable municipal mobility solutions at IFAT 2022 in Munich

Whether for waste disposal, snow clearing, street cleaning, grass cutting or just on the building site, municipal vehicles are used in a wide variety

Events & Awards
May 25, 2022

myenergi co-founder shortlisted for prestigious renewable energy award

Jordan Brompton, co-founder and CMO of eco-smart technology innovator myenergi, has been named as a finalist in the Woman of the Year category at

Carbon Neutral
May 25, 2022

BioVate Hygienics launches with pledge to become country’s best sustainable and carbon neutral cleaning product brand

Pioneering BioVate Hygienics has launched with a bold pledge to establish itself as the country’s ‘go to’ brand for sustainable and carbon neutral cleaning

Innovation
May 25, 2022

Global tech accelerator Subak launches ‘Google of climate data’

Global tech accelerator Subak today launches the Data Catalogue – a curated online portal connecting shared climate datasets around the world to accelerate climate impact. An extension of

Innovation
May 24, 2022

Chemical innovator invests in automation to drive green growth

A manufacturer of eco-friendly, innovative domestic cleaning products is forecasting 25% growth and creating new jobs after investing in a new automation technology. Qualkem

Innovation
May 24, 2022

Digital manufacturing experts help IT firm boost productivity and reduce waste

A Burnley-based IT business has received a boost in ‘confidence and financial security’ after engineers from the AMRC North West used digital support to

Carbon Neutral
May 24, 2022

Bridewell becomes first carbon negative UK cyber firm

UK cyber security services company, Bridewell, today announced it has become carbon negative, making it the first UK cyber security organisation to achieve carbon

Events & Awards
May 20, 2022

IVECO contributes to a sustainable European Truck Racing Championship 2022

IVECO is the official partner of the FIA European Truck Racing Championship for the 2022 season, following the agreement signed last year with European

Innovation
May 20, 2022

MTC experts play key role in hydrogen technology project

Zero emission hydrogen technology trialled for Scottish distillery Engineers from the pioneering Manufacturing Technology Centre are playing a key role in a project that

Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2022 finalist: self-separating cup K3® r100 highlights importance of sustainable packaging innovations

Events & Awards
June 28, 2022

With its K3® r100 design, Greiner Packaging has succeeded in developing a sustainable packaging solution whose cardboard wrap separates from the plastic cup all

Veolia extends energy savings at Royal Berkshire Hospital

Energy
June 27, 2022

Global resource management company, Veolia, is now increasing energy savings at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading following a 15 year extension to the

Asset management is driving EV infrastructure – today and into the future

Innovation
June 27, 2022

While diesel and petrol cars are those still predominantly driving on the UK’s roads, things are beginning to change, particularly as the UK Government

Retail
June 24, 2022

New products by Southgate Global lead the way for sustainability

Southgate Global, one of Europe’s leading packaging suppliers, is celebrating the ongoing success of its new sustainable solutions after major investment into new product

Ryde expands efficient and sustainable delivery services to Manchester

Retail
June 22, 2022

The fast growing delivery logistics company brings cost-effective, sustainable, and rapid delivery options to restaurants and retailers in Manchester Ryde, a delivery service company

The changing face of sustainability and the role of mixed reality technology

Innovation
June 20, 2022

The meaning of sustainability has expanded in recent years. It is now a multi-faceted term, made up of the three pillars of environmental, business

Voi launches Cities Made For Living vision statement, substantiating its vision and disclosing sustainability data

Cities Towns
June 16, 2022

Voi, a pioneering shared micromobility operator, today outlines its vision in a landmark Cities Made For Living vision statement, to inspire decision-makers and citizens

Supply Chain
June 15, 2022

Airports need to get hydrogen ready now to land net zero targets

Airport owners and operators need to plan for the delivery and storage of hydrogen now if they are to be ready to fuel hydrogen-powered

Perkins&Will partners with EEA to help hospitality to reach net-zero

Carbon Neutral
June 14, 2022

The London studio of global architecture and interior design firm Perkins&Will has been appointed by the Energy & Environment Alliance (EEA) to provide expertise

The risk of standing still in the face of climate change

Carbon Neutral
June 13, 2022

Climate-related risks are rapidly working their way up the agenda. Since the global transition to a low-carbon economy, business leaders have become more aware

Edinburgh water retailer cuts carbon emissions by a quarter in one year

Carbon Neutral
June 10, 2022

Edinburgh-based water retailer, Business Stream, has reduced its carbon emissions by 25.3% in one year and has announced ambitious plans to lower its footprint

Food & Drink
June 9, 2022

Mitigate price rises and meat supply chain pressure with RTP rental from Schoeller Allibert

Schoeller Allibert, a leading manufacturer of sustainable returnable packaging for the logistics industry, aims to combat price rises in the meat industry with its

Clock house farm announces £10m renewable energy project

Energy
June 9, 2022

Clock House Farm announces the rollout of a £10m renewable energy heated soft fruit growing system designed to produce fruit outside of the UK

Shared focus on sustainable societies seals sales deal for Glossop business

Innovation
June 8, 2022

Temperature Electronics Ltd and TEL UK Ltd (TEL) has sold a majority stake in its business to the Sdiptech Group, a listed Swedish business,

Major landmark reached in sustainable shipping: MSC joins Czarnikow and Intellync’s VIVE Programme

Supply Chain
June 7, 2022

The VIVE Programme is delighted to announce that Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has joined the VIVE Sustainable Supply Programme and will be completing the

Retail
June 6, 2022

“Let’s work together to make sustainable shopping a way of life for consumers”

Susan Barratt, CEO of insight provider IGD, addresses industry leaders at ShopTalk Europe With 40% of shoppers forecast to be in fuel poverty by

Sustainable logistics – delivering a brighter future

Supply Chain
June 6, 2022

Sustainability is the new way forward It goes without saying that if logistics professionals are to be successful, they must organise their complex activities

Stora Enso launches premium white top kraftliner for demanding packaging end-uses

Retail
June 2, 2022

Stora Enso’s new 100% virgin fiber-based kraftliner, AvantForte WhiteTop, is now commercially available. The white top kraftliner targets demanding premium segments, such as fresh

Climate tech’s major funding gap spotlighted in new pitch deck collection

Innovation
June 1, 2022

Pitch, the collaborative presentation platform for modern teams, today announced the launch of Fund Our Future, a new presentation collection compiled for World Environment

Food & Drink
June 1, 2022

The meat supply chain could prove key in grocery Net Zero, says Schoeller Allibert

Schoeller Allibert, a market leader in sustainable returnable logistics packaging, has shared its perspective on how the meat supply chain could support grocery brand

New research shows consumers want companies to do more to improve the sustainability of packaging

Recycling
May 31, 2022

More than nine in ten (93%) UK adults want to see more done by businesses to protect the environment, with the onus first and

Michelmersh to produce the world’s first 100% hydrogen fired clay bricks

Innovation
May 31, 2022

Michelmersh has announced its successful bid to the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) UK Government, Industrial Fuel Switching competition to conduct

Neat. hires ex-Asda and Method alumni Lucie Clark as Head of Brand & Marketing

Food & Drink
May 30, 2022

Neat., the award winning, revolutionary, sustainable homecare brand has today announced a new hire to their team. With almost a decade of experience in

People
May 30, 2022

Oakland International appoints sustainability manager

Total supply chain solutions specialist, Oakland International, has appointed Vera Bruntink as Sustainability Manager to drive forward their programme of sustainable and environmental initiatives

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