The former Prime Minister Theresa May has called on the food and drink sector to do more to tackle modern slavery throughout their supply chains.
National Grid CSO admits the company does “not have all the solutions”
National Grid Chief Sustainability Officer Rhian Kelly admitted that sustainability data needs to be improved at a conference in London.
Mission Zero launches framework to help companies align to United Nations SDGs
Mission Zero has launched a “Mission Zero Standard” to help companies align to alignment to the United Nations SDGs.
UK solar could be a ‘dumping ground’ for products of Xinjiang forced labour
The UK could become a ‘dumping ground’ for solar energy projects made by Xinjiang forced labour if the government rejects energy bill amendment.
British Fashion Council launches industry-wide DEI review
The British Fashion Council have launched a DEI review, auditing the demographics of the UK fashion industry.
Why Brooks Running is putting its best foot forward for supply chain transparency
Sustainability Beat spoke with Brooks Running about how it’s putting supply chain transparency at centre stage of its sustainability initiatives.
BSI: Tackling water scarcity needs to be prioritised as much as climate change
Tackling water scarcity needs recognised as a sustainability opportunity as large as reducing climate change, according to the BSI.
How Myanmar’s human rights crisis is shaking up fashion retail
Fashion retailers H&M, Primark, Marks & Spencer and Zara owner Inditex outline their exit from Myanmar amid the ongoing human rights crisis.
H&M to ‘phase out’ sourcing from Myanmar suppliers
H&M says it will “phase out” clothes sourcing from Myanmar suppliers, as reports of human rights abuses increase.
Starbucks urged to disclose cocoa sources by global NGO coalition
Global NGOs including Mighty Earth are calling for increased transparency from Starbucks, asking it to reveal its cocoa sources for chocolate.
