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Waste & resource management

From left to right: Marston's' energy manager Chris White, head of group facilities Andy Kershaw and waste and recycling co-ordinator Jon Davies

Marston's achieves zero-waste-to-landfill goal

Inside Unilever's plastics packaging strategy

EXCLUSIVE: Unilever's chief R&D officer David Blanchard has outlined the company's three-pillar approach to improving the recyclability of its pro...

Unilever has committed to increasing the recycled plastic content in its packaging to at least 25% by 2025

UK business giants commit to 'world-first' Roadmap to halve food waste

Some of the UK's largest supermarkets, hospitality firms and food and drink manufacturers have committed to a "world-first" initiative from ...

By 2026, it is hoped the 250 largest UK companies across the two sectors will be added to the programme
The phase-outs and carrier bags replacements will see the equivalent of 125 million plastic bottles removed from production

Co-op switches to compostable bags as it pledges to eliminate single-use plastics
Ryan McDonnell, Lidl’s commercial board director, said the “significant move away from black plastic demonstrates our dedication to tackling this important topic”

Lidl to stop using black plastic fruit and vegetable packaging
In the build-up to Green GB Week and beyond, businesses will be encouraged to make new commitments to edie’s Mission Possible Pledge Wall

edie partners with BEIS to drive climate action through Green GB Week
This episode of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast features not one, not two but three exclusive interviews

Sustainable Business Covered podcast: Snap packs, green dry-cleaning and SDG cities
This 30-minute masterclass offered a taster of the full Sustainability Leadership Programme that has been developed by Cranfield University for edie's network of sustainability professionals

30-minute masterclass: Seven ways to adopt the circular economy across your business
Waste service providers Bywaters will collect and take the items to a composting facility

UK Parliament to replace single-use plastic items with compostable alternatives

edie has published a free entry guide offering advice on submitting a potentially award-winning entry

LAST CHANCE to enter the Sustainability Leaders Awards 2019
Of the 2,000 consumers surveyed for the report, 57% believe that all bottles contain at least 50% recycled plastic already

Report: Consumer demand for recycled packaging outpacing corporate action

More than half (55%) of the UK population believe that all plastic bottles should contain at least 50% recycled content, while the average proportion ...
Entries must be submitted by the extended deadline of Friday 21 September

Sustainability Leaders Awards 2019: Entry deadline EXTENDED to Friday 21 September

Founder members of the task force include the High-Value Manufacturing Catapult, Innovate UK and Schneider Electric

Green tech task force launched to improve resource efficiency of UK businesses

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