A tighter emissions limit for the power sector, energy and aviation industries is part of a 2024 package of reforms from the UK ETS.
M&S pilots UK’s first online pre-loved school uniform store
M&S is piloting a pre-loved school uniform shop with Oxfam and eBay, in a UK debut that builds on the retailer’s existing sustainability efforts.
John Lewis is first retailer to have net zero targets validated by SBTi
The John Lewis Partnership has become the first retailer to have its net zero targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
Gap, Levi’s and ASOS fail to meet minimum cotton transparency standards
Up to 90% of the world’s biggest cotton buyers do not yet meet minimum standards for transparency and fair labour, according to new rankings.
Coca-Cola partners with Merlin for VIP recycling incentives
Coca-Cola is partnering with Merlin Entertainments to encourage recycling, offering VIP experiences in exchange for empty plastic bottles.
Kingfisher boasts more than 50% reduction in scope 1 and 2 emissions
Home improvement retailer Kingfisher has reduced scope 1 and 2 emissions by just over half, according to new ‘Better Homes for Everyone’ report.
Microsoft adds Scope 3 emission reporting to cloud sustainability platform
Microsoft is adding new Scope 3 emissions reporting capabilities to its Cloud for Sustainability platform, helping companies record ESG data across their value chains.
Critics mocking green policies are ‘afraid of change’ says Tony’s Chocolonely boss
People who mock green policies and ethical stances made by businesses are “afraid of change” said Tony’s Chocolonely CEO Douglas Lamont.
No 10’s Farm to Fork summit misses ‘opportunity to build effective solutions’
Prime minister Rishi Sunak’s Farm to Fork summit has been told it missed the “opportunity to build effective solutions” for the UK food industry.
Brewgooder and Brooklyn Brewery launch sustainable beer
Brewgooder has collaborated with Brooklyn Brewery to create a sustainable beer using West African ‘super-grain’ fonio.
