ESG investment is an opportunity for farmers and can help increase production, according to a top executive from Lloyds Bank.
Solar farms must step aside for food production, says govt
Food production must take precedence over solar farms, with the best agricultural land protected to enable food security, says government.
Nestlé reduces 2023 greenhouse gas emissions in net zero push
Nestlé reduced its greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 by 13.5% as the FMCG giant ramped up its efforts to achieve its net zero target.
Sainsbury’s CEO: Sustainable farming policy could hit UK food production
Sainsbury’s boss Simon Roberts has warned that “well-intentioned but inconsistent” government sustainability policy could damage the UK’s farming sector.
Morrisons’ Sustainable Farm Network boosts net zero plans
Morrisons has launched a new Sustainable Farm Network to support its suppliers in reaching sustainable, net zero farming.
Sustainable Farming Incentive applications surge to over 10,000
Over 10,000 farmers across England have now applied for the improved Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) since it opened in September.
Tesco launches Nature Programme to support sustainable food system
Tesco has stepped up its support for transitioning to a sustainable food system and tackling water pollution with its new Nature Programme.
Inside Oat: Glebe Farm’s sustainable approach to plant-based milk production
Glebe Farm’s Phillip Rayner explains how the UK oat milk company is looking closer to home as it takes reducing carbon emissions to the next level.
Horticulture sector ‘leaves holes’ in UK’s ability to meet net zero
The UK’s horticulture sector “leaves holes” in the UK’s ability to meet net zero, says new House of Lords Report.
Arla partners with UK retailers to reduce scope 3 emissions on farms
Arla is partnering with Aldi , Asda, Morrisons and Starbucks to reduce scope 3 emissions on dairy farms.
