Month: June 2019

Canadian legislators are aiming to phase out single-use plastics such as straws, coffee lids, shopping bags, and straws within the next two years.

The UK is one of Europe’s worst offenders for illegally exporting electronic waste to developing countries…

It’s retailers job to help customers manoeuvre their sustainability dilemma and gently nudge them their behaviour into more sustainable actions.

Musings…

With their ever increasing populations cities must look to the circular economy to fight global warming.

In this week’s edition of Climate Joy, Gatwick Airport in the UK launches a reusable cup scheme to reduce waste, and Canada winning the world over by banning single-use plastic and making the captivity of whale and dolphins illegal…

Vivobarefoot will be basing collections around three material groups: plant-based polymers, recycled components and natural materials.

Sharing your sustainability practices cultivates customer goodwill and sets an example for other businesses in the green industry.

The social influence of key stakeholders can make or break your projects. Strategic stakeholder engagement is a critical component of any successful sustainability brand.

Golfers and their fans have new inspiration to go solar, go EV, and to go for energy efficiency at home and in the club house…

The idea of reusing materials resulting from renovation or demolition work is gaining momentum.

Dubai airline Emirates has made a network-wide commitment to reduce single-use plastics on board its aircraft…

Plastics Recyclers Europe published a paper identifying the prerequisites for increasing recycling of flexible polyethylene into a high-quality raw material while ensuring a sustainable and cost-effective process.

What makes a thriving city? That’s the question that Circle Economy, Kate Raworth and the City of Amsterdam address in the creation of the Amsterdam City Doughnut, with the insights captured in the report Building blocks for the new strategy Amsterdam Circular 2020-2025.

Peru has become the first country to implement the PepsiCo Recycling with Purpose circular economy model.The program was announced earlier this year as one that would be rolled out in 10 countries over the next two years…

McCormick & Co., the Baltimore-based maker of spices and seasonings (NYSE: MKC), stands out in the consumer food products sector for its aggressive…

At this year’s Global Dairy Congress, Tetra Pak’s new executive vice president, Ola Elmqvist, will share insights into future thinking for sustainability.

Welcome to a monthly column within our broader sustainability section which is going to focus on what fashion is doing to address the issues in its industry. Boutique by Shelter – brought to you by Retail Insider with Clipper and Give Back Box We all think we know the deal with charity shops.

The pack giant promises to become the world’s most sustainable hardgoods brand yet.