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ISS facilities management on track to meet 50% waste reduction target by 2027
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Key Production Group receives B Corp certification
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Data: Greenhushing appears to be underway at sustainable funds
Support for environmental and social proposals has decreased to 25%, the lowest in 5 years according to data from Broadridge consultancy.
Report: Infrastructure not ready for single-use plastic ban
The UK’s waste management infrastructure is not yet ready to deliver nationwide solutions for the upcoming single-use plastic ban.
Lego Group appoints Annette Stube as new CSO
Lego Group have appointed Annette Stube as their newest Chief Sustainability Officer; the move comes after the firm faced backlash over its decision to draw back from its plans to make lego bricks from recycled plastic.
Fashion retailers including Primark and Asda need an ‘urgent wake-up call’ over human rights
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Fifa criticised for acting responsibly over World Cup 2026 climate change impact
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Nature Action 100 reveals list of 100 companies
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Shell boss faces internal pressure amid fossil fuel concern
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Nineteen robotics and automation farming projects to get £12.5m government funding
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Sainsbury’s ditches plastic packaging across its toilet and kitchen rolls
Sainsbury’s has become the first UK retailer to announce that it is switching from plastic to paper packaging across its own brand toilet paper and kitchen towel ranges.
ISS facilities management on track to meet 50% waste reduction target by 2027
Facilities management firm ISS says it is well on track to meet its 50% waste reduction target by 2027, and made progress on carbon reduction.
Key Production Group receives B Corp certification
The music manufacturer joins companies such as Tilda and L’Occitane Group to receive a B Corp certification.
Data: Greenhushing appears to be underway at sustainable funds
Support for environmental and social proposals has decreased to 25%, the lowest in 5 years according to data from Broadridge consultancy.
Report: Infrastructure not ready for single-use plastic ban
The UK’s waste management infrastructure is not yet ready to deliver nationwide solutions for the upcoming single-use plastic ban.
Lego Group appoints Annette Stube as new CSO
Lego Group have appointed Annette Stube as their newest Chief Sustainability Officer; the move comes after the firm faced backlash over its decision to draw back from its plans to make lego bricks from recycled plastic.
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