Single-use plastic bag sales at major UK supermarkets including Tesco have dropped by more than 98% since the 5p charge was introduced in 2014
Coca-Cola and PepsiCo urged to address supply chain risks
Coca-Cola and PepsiCo are among the few food and drink companies called to address forced labour risks in their supply chains.
Tesco launches Future Farmer sustainability programme to support net zero targets
Tesco has launched a multi-year programme to support farmers developing skills in sustainable agriculture and help them reach net zero targets.
Pot Noodle trials packaging move from plastic to paper pot
Pot Noodle has launched a trial shifting its plastic to paper pot made with FSC certified paper in a move to reduce plastic usage.
Tesco sustainability director Anna Turrell quits after three years
Tesco sustainability director Anna Turrell has stepped down after three years, after being promoted in February this year.
Ad Net Zero makes science-based targets mandatory to avoid greenwashing
Ad Net Zero now requires brands that support its mission – which includes include Google, Tesco and Unilever – to set a public science-based net zero target.
Feedback wins right to challenge gov food strategy as it throws doubt on Tesco’s net zero plans
Feedback has won the right to challenge the government’s National Food Strategy while also throwing doubt on Tesco’s net zero plans.
Tesco removes two billion pieces of plastic from its business
Tesco has removed more than two billion pieces of plastic from its UK business since 2019, the year in which it launched its 4Rs packaging strategy.
