Sustainability news – Page 85
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NewsM&S to use artificial intelligence to reduce bakery waste
Forecasting company BakePlan has secured a £43,600 grant to develop an AI solution for customers including M&S…
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NewsSainsbury's contains the fridge cool with F1 tech
The supermarket is installing aerofoil technology, used to keep F1 cars cool, in the cold aisles by mid 2018
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NewsBrakes plans to slash emissions with Shell Gas to Liquids fuel
The foodservice wholesaler is piloting the new fuel at its Premier Park depot in West London
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NewsSupermarkets agree to come clean on food waste figures
Supermarket giants are set to announce a breakthrough in the battle against food waste. The news marks a major victory for The Grocer’s Waste Not Want Not campaign
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NewsMolson Coors kicks off 'Beer Print' sustainability drive
The Carling owner plans to improve water efficiency by 22% across its estate of breweries…
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NewsPallet burning on Bonfire Night 'costs UK economy millions'
The average cost of a new pallet can be between £8 and £10
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NewsEnvironment minister refuses to back coffee cup tax
Coffey was giving evidence today before the Environment Audit Committee hearing into the effects of packaging
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NewsJohn C Scott takes up sustainability and CSR role at Subway
Scott was previously chief supply chain officer at The Chefs’ Warehouse
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NewsTesco launches eco-conscious budget household range
Seven-strong Eco Active range is claimed to be at least 50% cheaper than existing branded eco-products…
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NewsBeehive-building grocery leaders complete Tanzania charity task
A team of 14 senior female leaders from the industry, including Sainsbury’s, Moy Park and William Reed, built 120 beehives in just 72 hours
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NewsDRS problems could be solved by supermarket geniuses, say MPs
Environment Audit Committee warned of new legislation to combat the 700,000 plastic bottles that litter UK streets daily
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NewsCoca-Cola seeks licence to supply its own sites with water
Coca-Cola European Partners is hoping to ramp up its efforts in water conservation
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NewsMoy Park reaches milestone of 150,000 meals to FareShare
Poultry giant reached milestone this month, having contributed more than 68 tonnes of fresh chicken that would otherwise have gone to waste
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NewsShell installs first electric vehicle fast-charging stations
The points will be available at forecourts in Holloway, Whyteleafe, and Derby…
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NewsFood & drink businesswomen visit Tanzania to build beehives
Sainsbury’s director of brand Judith Batchelar leads the 14-strong group as part of the Food For Good campaign
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NewsABP £22m AD plant opens by Arla dairy
Olleco will supply power to Arla as part of a new partnership
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NewsPret a Manger trials free water stations at veggie stores
Trial will be extended to Manchester branches at the end of the month
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NewsStarbucks, Costa & Caffè Nero pledge paper cup recycling push
Move follows harsh criticism from the environmental audit committee…
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NewsMichael Gove signals government backing for deposit return scheme
Defra today launched a consultation on how reward and return schemes for drinks containers could work in England
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NewsAsda and Co-op collaborate on sustainability data project
Suppliers will no longer need to submit duplicate data on waste, water and energy