Day: 9 October 2013

Carton manufacturers improve material traceability

Almost 90% of the wood fibre used in beverage cartons is now "fully traceable", which marks "significant progress" according to industry representatives.

UK needs effective engagement plan to encourage recycling

The UK needs a more visible national campaign to encourage recycling, according to a waste expert at Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE).

Woodland schemes cutting down corporate emissions

Since the launch of the Woodland Carbon Code in 2011, UK businesses have become more aware of the benefits of emissions sequestration through the investment of sustainably managed woodlands. Leigh Stringer finds out how robust science is turning this scheme into a potential game-changer

Energy

CDP report: Diageo, GSK and Anglo American top reporting firms

Diageo, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Anglo American are amongst the top companies reporting on indirect emissions and supply chain impacts, according to the CDP's FTSE 350 Climate Change Report.

EXCLUSIVE: Advancing consumer behaviour will lead us to a sustainable economy

Innovation in renewable energy and 'advancing consumer behaviour change' both have the potential to revolutionise the global economy, says SC Johnson's chief sustainability officer Kelly M. Semrau.

In Conversation with SC Johnson’s Kelly M. Semrau

SC Johnson, the global manufacturer of household cleaning supplies, is carrying out a five year study into consumer choices - chief sustainability officer Kelly M. Semrau tells edie why encouraging sustainable decisions is imperative to how businesses work in the future.

Circular economy

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