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#SustyTalk: Natura's Keyvan Macedo on brand purpose and net-zero

#SustyTalk: ING's Leonie Schreve on financing a green Covid-19 recovery

edie's #SustyTalk interview series continues with ING's global head of sustainable finance Leonie Schreve, who outlines the bank's ambitions to collab...

Create net-zero development bank to spur post-Brexit low-carbon transition, MPs urge

By creating a National Investment Bank with an explicit net-zero mandate, Ministers could reap the benefits of the UK's Brexit transition period, Covi...

Financing the net-zero transition should not result in unintended negative social consequences, the report urges
Information on how to use the scheme will be provided online and on-pack. Image: TerraCycle

Cathedral City launches UK-wide recycling scheme for cheese packaging
Each of these success stories exemplifies how businesses are ramping up ambitions and actions in all areas of sustainable development 

Royal Mail's electric vans and Kering's biodiversity drive: The sustainability success stories of the week
Aldi UK & Ireland had previously set an ambition to use 25% less plastic packaging by volume by 2023

Aldi to halve plastic packaging use in the UK by 2025
Each of our four interviewees for this episode are driving plastic phase-outs within their own organisations

Sustainable Business Covered podcast: The Plastic-Free July special
Nearly half the global population are already living in potential water-scarce areas 

England at serious risk of water shortage by 2040, MPs warn
Comparisons have repeatedly been drawn between Covid-19 and the climate crisis, with businesses observing issues such as air pollution and supply chain stewardship in a new light

Three-quarters of UK businesses 'reconsidering their environmental credentials due to Covid-19'
The fossil fuel lobby has been the most active of any sector since March

Report: Governments are bowing to fossil fuel lobbying in Covid-19 recovery planning
Single-use plastic items have become symbolic of the pandemic

In numbers: Tracking public attitudes to plastics during the pandemic

Several businesses have published new research to mark Plastic Free July, including Veolia and Amcor. Here, edie rounds up the key findings, which act...

Just 1 in 10 UK businesses assessing climate risk as a priority, survey reveals
Each of these success stories exemplifies how businesses are ramping up ambitions and actions in all areas of sustainable development 

Spain's coal phase-out and Danone's carbon-neutral factory: The sustainability success stories of the week