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Trending: Food Waste Improvement Still Needed; Washing, Circular Solutions...
Increasing prevention of food waste could save grocery retailers and food manufacturers in the United Kingdom £300 million a year, according to a recent analysis by the waste reduction experts at WRAP,...
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Mr Potato Head Helps Hasbro, Asda Raise Awareness of Wonky Veg, Food Waste
Mr. Potato Head was first manufactured back in 1952 as a bundle of plastic parts and pushpins, the idea being that you would stick them into a real potato that would serve as the toy’s head. The first...
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Trending: Enter Plastic Waste; Exit Stronger, Safer Materials
This week, we examine two innovations that not only divert plastic waste but turn it into stronger, more beneficial materials: IBM has discovered a way to convert polycarbonates into plastics safe for...
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Perdue Responds to Abuse Exposé with Groundbreaking Animal Welfare Policy
Perdue Foods, one of the nation's largest poultry producers, recently unveiled a precedent-setting commitment to improving animal welfare, which involves much higher standards and requirements for its...
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Shell Launches Digital Tool to ‘Springboard’ … Low-Carbon Startups?
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the low-carbon, clean energy and sustainability sectors can now use a handy interactive online tool to identify funding opportunities most relevant to their...
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110 Nobel Laureates Call Out Greenpeace Over Anti-GMO Stance
As the controversy over genetically modified foods continues to rage amongst consumers and researchers, Greenpeace recently came under fire from 110 Nobel Laureates calling them out for their...
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The Hubbub on Anti-Litter Campaigns: New Website Showcases Best Practices
Behavior change charity Hubbub has launched a new global website designed to aid councils and businesses who are looking for solutions in their fight to tackle litter. Complete with statistics on...
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How Being Down Under Helped Me See Brexit the Right Way Up
I’ve just arrived back from Australia, where I was sharing Forum for the Future’s work at the first Sustainable Brands conference in the region.I left London on the day that 52 percent of the UK...
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Diageo Aiming to Drive Home Dangers of Drunk Driving with Immersive VR...
Alcohol giant Diageo— whose brands include Johnnie Walker, Crown Royal, Bulleit and Buchanan’s whiskies; and Smirnoff, Cîroc and Ketel One vodkas; along with Captain Morgan, Baileys, Don Julio,...
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Portfolio of Cradle to Cradle Certified Materials Launched for the Fashion...
Fashion designers have long asked for a place to find materials they know are healthier for people and the planet — and now they have one. The new Fashion Positive Materials Collection, which debuted...
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Chipotle Hopes to Reassure Customers with ‘A Love Story’
Will the power of love help Chipotle recover from its food safety woes, defecting customers and still-struggling stock price? The fast casual restaurant chain has once again produced an original...
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BillerudKorsnäs Finds Business Opportunity in the SDGs
Increased environmental awareness will lead to completely new demands being placed on the packaging industry. BillerudKorsnäs, a Swedish provider of sustainable paper packaging materials and solutions,...
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It Is Time to Develop and Apply a Set of Standardized Sustainability Metrics
Efforts to measure corporate sustainability performance are now rampant. Many companies are actively working to improve the measurement of their sustainability impact; a Google search of “corporate...
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Future-Fit Business: A Metamorphosis in Our Midst
Since the industrial revolution, we have achieved great feats of economic, social and technological advancement for which we can be proud. The structures and strictures of old have served us well in...
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If Humanity Were a Corporation ...
... what would it take to make Sustainability its Brand and the Sufficiency Economy its Value?While at this moment, every social unit recognises that we all need to take action NOW, the most...
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World’s First Full-Scale Bio Plant Will Sort Waste from 110,000 Homes Annually
Danish cleantech company DONG Energy is constructing the world’s first full-scale bio plant capable of handling household waste by means of enzymes. The REnescience plant in Northwich, in the North...
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PepsiCo Steps Up to Amp Up Recycling in the U.S.
More than half of the United States isn’t recycling, and PepsiCo is setting out to help change that with a brand new ad. Designed to motivate people to recycle, the ad depicts a series of humorous...
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These 6 Startups Just Won £180,000 for Driving Innovation in the Sharing Economy
Innovate UK’s IC tomorrow competition sought innovative ideas to grow trust in the sharing economy and support it in the fields of tourism, travel, home improvements, construction and data. Six winning...
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Greenpeace Reveals Brands Stumbling on the Catwalk to Toxin-Free Fashion
Since the “Detox My Fashion” campaign launched in 2011, 76 fashion brands, retailers and suppliers have committed to remove toxic chemicals from their supply chains by 2020, accounting for a combined...
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Five Ways to Cheaper Offshore Wind – and More Clean Energy
The cost of black energy has now got ‘green’ competition. Solar power and onshore wind are already cheaper than fossil alternatives and according to DONG Energy, offshore wind must follow the same...
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