All Sustainability and environment articles – Page 218
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Co-op and M&S named most ethical supermarkets
The UK supermarket sector has much work to do to improve its overall ethical and environmental performance, Ethical Consumer’s latest product guide to supermarkets has claimed.
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Analysis and Features
How Winemark saw the light to switch to LED in all its stores
Winemark hasn’t looked back since it decided to convert all its lighting to LED…
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Tesco and Febreze team up to recycle bottle caps and triggers
Tesco and Procter & Gamble brand Febreze are working together as part of a trial to help consumers in the South West of England recycle more plastic.
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Analysis and Features
The LED evolution: Colourful story of the light-emitting diode
Nobel Prizes for physics don’t get handed out to just anyone. Previous winners include Marie Curie, Albert Einstein…
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M&S to introduce LED lighting to all food stores within two years
All M&S Food Halls will have LED lighting within two years, the retailer pledged this week.
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LED = QED: the business case for switching the lights to LED
Talk about shocking. Electricity bills are forecast to rocket 47% by 2020. So what are you going to do? Where better to st…
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Moy Park swaps LPG fuel for wood pellets in new biomass boilers
Moy Park has secured three major partnerships as it looks to improve its sustainability and fuel efficiency…
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Analysis and Features
What would you do if the lights went out?
Last month’s stark revelation by the National Grid immediately sparked fears of a widespread blackout…
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Unilever to use sustainable palm oil in all European foods by end of 2014
All palm oil used in Unilever food products in Europe will be sourced from traceable and certified sustainable sources by the end of the year, the company has said.
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Analysis and Features
Mondelez to help create a million 'coffee entrepreneurs'
Mondelez International – the world’s secondlargest coffee company – has this week unveiled new steps…
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News: The Grocer calls for mass switch to LED
The Grocer lights way with new campaign urging a mass switch by retailers to LED lighting…
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Analysis and Features
LED there be light! The Grocer’s lighting campaign starts here
A few years ago, the outlook for LED lighting was dim. Eye-wateringly expensive, lacking backing from the major electronic…
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Analysis and Features
Masterclass: How easily can a convenience store switch the lights?
On the face of it, switching in-store lighting to LED bulbs is a no-brainer because it saves even the smallest stores mone…
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Analysis and Features
Spotlight: Scotmid scores with shoppers thanks to LED
Scotmid’s eco-retrofit hasn’t just shone a brilliant LED light on the store and its products, it’s also slashed energy bills…
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Comment and Opinion
The ultimate lightbulb moment for grocery: Switch the Lights
For years we’ve been writing about refrigeration: should you put doors on the chillers and freezers?…
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Retailers and suppliers join forces in new war on food waste
A co-ordinated battle to prevent millions of tonnes of food waste is to be launched by retailers and suppliers…
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Sainsbury's in supermarket first selling hydrogen fuel
Sainsbury’s is set to become the first supermarket to sell hydrogen on its forecourts for the new generation of environmen…
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Greenpeace attacks John West tie-up with WWF
A tie-up between John West and conservation charity WWF has been dismissed by Greenpeace as “green spin”.
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John West owner partners with WWF to protect fish stocks
John West owner MW Brands has joined forces with conservation charity WWF…