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The company noted that it will explore additional certification as it moves towards it 2022 goal

Target shoots for 100% sustainable cotton by 2022

Rabobank launches $1bn programme for food production practices

Dutch cooperative financial firm Rabobank has partnered with the UN Environment to promote sustainable food supply across the globe, starting with the...

The food and agriculture industry loses an estimated €60bn annually, and in Europe alone, more than 250 million tonnes of food is wasted each year

How can we exploit new methods to tackle consumer food waste in a digital age?

Technological advances and social media are set to become increasingly powerful tools in helping retailers and environmental organisations to engage c...

Around half of the UK’s food waste total - around 7.3 million tonnes - derives from the home
The Salvation Army claim that the numbers represent a growth in crime but “also the identification process”

The Salvation Army: Labour exploitation in England and Wales on the rise
The UN Commission on Trade Development (UNCTAD) estimates that up to $7trn of investment will be needed annually to meet the SDGs by 2030

Investors urged to engage with Sustainable Development Goals
The Carbon Trust's Hugh Jones outlines the climate impact that a 0.5C difference can make

Aim Higher: Business can 'pioneer' climate agenda by targeting 1.5C pathway
The suits will be made with wool that M&S customers have donated through the retailer’s Shwopping clothes recycling scheme with Oxfam

New M&S menswear suit crafted with recycled wool
The partnership could help to significantly reduce the 650,000 plastic bottled drinks used at University of Reading’s campus each year

Smart Coca-Cola dispensers to help university students slash soft drinks packaging
Throughout the episode, each interviewee is quizzed to find out what makes a responsible retailer?

Sustainable Business Covered podcast: What makes a responsible retailer?
As part of the SDG alignment, Cargill has added five 2030 goals to the initiative

Cargill targets zero deforestation as part of SDG alignment for cocoa sourcing
The partnership will strengthen the links between farmers in more 60 countries supplying global markets that are part of the CFA and the global retailers enlisted in the TSC

Food and beverage giants agree to strengthen supply chain management

Companies such as Unilever, Mars and PepsiCo are part of a new collaborative partnership aiming to develop free science-based decision tools that impr...
A survey released earlier this week found that nearly two-thirds of Brits want to keep EU chemical safety standards after Brexit

Walmart strengthens commitment to slash chemical footprint

The Great Northern Forest contains 20,000 plant and animal species. Photo: Jari Stahl/Greenpeace

Velvet owner accused of sourcing pulp from protected forest region

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