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Day: 21 July 2014

BBC hits 20% energy reduction target following relocation

The BBC has cut thousands of tonnes of CO2 and reduced its energy consumption by 20%, according to the broadcaster's Corporate Responsibility (CR) report released today (21 July).

Sainsbury’s announces £200m ‘green loan’ to support environmental commitments

In the first loan of its kind, Sainsbury's announced today (21 July) an agreement with Lloyds and Rabobank for a £200m corporate 'green loan' to invest in its carbon reduction and sustainability projects.

Government unveils food buying standard to help public sector cut waste

Central Government will commit to buying locally-sourced food through a new food and drink buying standard, from 2017, which will aim to cut waste, according to newly-appointed Environment Secretary Liz Truss.

P&G highlights clear value in manufacturing waste innovation

Procter & Gamble's global waste reduction leader Dr Forbes McDougall has underlined the company's commitment to finding innovative ways to deal with its waste materials.

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