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Unilever announces new global principles for food marketing to children

Unilever today announced an update to its global principles for responsible marketing to children, raising…

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Mattel announces goal to reduce plastic packaging by 25% per product by 2030 and publishes latest citizenship report

Global toy company Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) has announced a new goal to reduce plastic packaging…

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Ukraine: New UN Women and CARE International Report highlights the disproportionate impact of the war on women and minorities

After more than two months of war in Ukraine, which has forced millions of refugees…

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UK government should issue new “sustainability-linked bonds” showing a commitment to net zero, think tank says

A Social Market Foundation briefing paper released today calls for the Government to do more…

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Tesco fridging the gap to net zero

A joint initiative between supermarket Tesco and Marshall Fleet Solutions puts 100% solar powered refrigerated…

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UK supermarkets making progress to tackle human suffering in global supply chains

Oxfam today publishes its fourth Behind the Barcodes scorecard showing a race to the top…

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New uses for UK’s 500,000 single-use coffee cups

An innovative supply chain project, funded by the Welsh Government in partnership with WRAP Cymru, has taken many difficult to…

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US retailer Target tests first net zero energy store

Retailer announces most sustainable store yet, which will test innovations that generate renewable energy and…

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Costa Coffee to trial new recyclable, fibre lids in stores

Costa Coffee has announced the launch of a new trial of 100% fibre lids. Made…

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Scottish climate actions projects awarded £1 million of National Lottery funding

The National Lottery Community Fund is today announcing almost £1 million to help Scottish communities…