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Lidl To Open Sustainable Store With Daycare Facility In Baden-Württemberg
Date: 2020-07-24 08:10:13
German discounter Lidl has announced that it has commenced construction of a sustainable store with a daycare facility in Bietigheim-Bissingen in Baden-Württemberg. The upper floor of the store will house...
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Beiersdorf And Werner & Mertz Develop Standard For Recyclable Plastics For Cosmetics Packaging
Date: 2020-07-17 08:10:07
Skin-care giant Beiersdorf has announced that it has developed a standard for recycled plastics used in the packaging of cosmetics in association with Werner & Mertz. The first of its...
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Travel 2040 – a Climate Emergency to Force a Revolution in the Industry
Date: 2020-07-07 19:00:59
As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), almost 60% of consumers said that they will reduce their international travel in the short to mid-term. The good news for the travel industry,...
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Italy’s Yoga Introduces Sustainable Packaging For Juices
Date: 2020-06-24 08:30:18
Conserve Italia-owned juice brand Yoga has introduced sustainable packaging for fruit juices in a bid to reduce the company’s environmental impact and improving the ecosystem. The new green packaging uses more materials...
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Tesco Ireland To Use Energy From Food Surplus To Power Stores
Date: 2020-06-15 08:50:05
Tesco Ireland has announced plans to use renewable gas generated from food surplus to power six of its stores in the country. The initiative, which Tesco claims is a first...
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Lidl Switzerland Partners With Empa For Sustainable Energy Project
Date: 2020-05-27 08:50:17
Lidl Switzerland has announced that it has joined forces with Empa to develop a system that generates fossil-free fuel from excess renewable electricity. The project will see the development of...
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Barilla Switches To 100% Italian Sustainable Wheat
Date: 2020-05-15 08:30:16
Barilla has committed to the use of 100% Italian sustainable wheat, sourced from 13 different Italian regions, in its products. The pasta maker has selected four exclusive varieties of durum...
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Campbell Announces New Sustainable Packaging Goals
Date: 2020-05-13 08:50:20
Campbell Soup Company has announced new packaging sustainability goals, aimed at reducing packaging waste by focusing on increasing the life cycle of materials used. The company has outlined four goals,...
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Coop Denmark To Tighten Soy Requirements
Date: 2020-05-08 08:30:03
Coop Denmark has announced plans to increase the proportion of responsibly-produced soy in its private label brands, by tightening requirements. The new requirements will apply to products containing soy as...
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Netto Marken-Discount’s Own-Brand Tuna Fillet Range Earns MSC Certification
Date: 2020-02-26 08:30:15
Netto Marken-Discount’s private-label canned tuna fillet range, sold under the Dreimaster banner, has acquired MSC (Marine Stewardship Council) certification. The MSC certification implies that the product uses tuna from certified,...
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Rewe And Penny Switch To Sustainable Own-Brand Orange Juice
Date: 2020-02-21 08:50:02
Germany’s Rewe Group has announced that it has completed the transition to sustainably sourced private-label orange juice ahead of its 2025 target. All own-brand orange juices and concentrates offered in...
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P&G Brands On Track To Deliver ‘Ambition 2030’ Goals
Date: 2020-02-20 08:50:29
Procter & Gamble has announced significant progress with its European sustainability projects, as it seeks to meet its ‘Ambition 2030’ goals. P&G has been working to drive the circular economy...
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Eroski Purchased More Than 3,000 Tonnes Of Sustainable Fish Last Year
Date: 2020-02-14 08:10:12
Spanish retailer Eroski has announced that it purchased around 3,144 tonnes of fish with sustainability certification in 2019. Out of the total, the retailer sourced more than 1,880 tonnes of...
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Ferrero Achieves WWF Recognition For Palm Oil Sustainability
Date: 2020-01-30 08:50:29
Ferrero has placed first in the WWF’s Palm Oil Buyers Scorecard, which evaluates global companies in terms of their support for sustainable palm oil. With a score of 21.5 out...
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Nestlé To Invest CHF 2bn In Sustainable Packaging Solutions
Date: 2020-01-20 08:50:00
Nestlé has announced that it is to invest up to CHF 2 billion (€1.86 billion) in developing sustainable packaging solutions that will help the company to switch to food-grade recycled...
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Sustainable toothpaste packaging design that thinks outside the box – literally!
Date: 2020-01-20 08:30:43
An academic project gave birth to Coolpaste – the eco-friendly alter ego of our trusty old toothpaste. The aim was to develop a sustainable packaging design for toothpaste in a...
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Nestlé To Launch KitKat Gold In Europe
Date: 2020-01-13 08:30:02
Nestlé has announced plans to roll out KitKat Gold across Europe and other selected countries throughout 2020. KitKat Gold is a combination of crispy wafer and smooth milk chocolate, topped...
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Waitrose Marks 10 Years Of Sustainable Tuna In Own-Brand Products
Date: 2019-12-20 08:50:55
Waitrose & Partners has announced that it is 10 years since the retailer pledged to offer sustainably caught tuna for its private-label products. Waitrose also claimed that it is the...
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Colombia Launches Plan To Guarantee Sustainable Coffee Production
Date: 2019-12-10 08:50:35
Colombia, the world’s top producer of washed arabica, has laid out what it called a road map to guarantee sustainable production of coffee for the next decade, with plans to increase quality...
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Valio Aiming To Develop Carbon-Neutral Dairy By 2035
Date: 2019-12-04 08:10:13
Finnish dairy firm Valio has said that it is aiming to develop a carbon-neutral dairy structure by 2035. The move will both combat climate change and also provide food manufacturers...
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Smurfit Kappa Unveils Sustainable Packaging For Multipack Beverages
Date: 2019-11-25 08:10:35
Smurfit Kappa has introduced a range of sustainable packaging alternatives to replace single-use plastics in bundling beverage cans and bottles. The new corrugated packaging options offered by the company are...
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Kroger Partners With Europe’s Infarm For In-Store Fresh Produce
Date: 2019-11-21 08:30:28
US retailer Kroger has partnered with Europe’s vertical farming company, Infarm, to offer a range of store-grown fresh produce in its outlets across North America. In total, the retailer plans...
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Morrisons scraps black plastic from own-brand packaging
Date: 2019-11-12 08:10:59
Morrisons has removed black plastic from all of its own brand food and drink packaging. The move accounts for almost 4000 tonnes of plastic being made more easily recyclable –...
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FrieslandCampina Introduces Recyclable Packaging For Cheese
Date: 2019-11-05 08:30:45
Dutch dairy giant FrieslandCampina has announced that it has introduced fully-recyclable resealable packaging for cheese in Europe. The new packaging, which is also lighter than its previous version, will help...
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Eroski Introduces Sustainable Packaging For Bakery Products
Date: 2019-10-17 08:50:40
Spanish retailer Eroski has announced that it has replaced the plastic used in packaging trays for bakery products with 100% recycled and recyclable PET plastic. The initiative will help the...
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Iceland: sustainability and innovation
Date: 2019-09-27 08:10:55
In its ongoing quest to be sustainable, Iceland has announced it is launching a plastic-free Christmas range. There will be around 30 products, including starters, mains and desserts. All of...
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Kesko encourages shopping sustainably
Date: 2019-09-16 18:42:42
Finland-based Kesko participated in the 10Days100Challenges initiative of three universities in Helsinki, allowing shoppers to track their climate impact. The initiative ran for 10 days and involved 100 students. They...
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Nestlé reduces greenhouse gas emission faster
Date: 2019-09-16 13:31:55
Nestlé has announced that it will reduce its greenhouse gas emission to zero by 2050. The company wants to achieve this goal by putting several products on the market –...
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Coop Switzerland Launches Private-Label Sustainable Toothbrush
Date: 2019-09-11 08:30:50
Coop Switzerland has launched a new line of own-brand toothbrushes made of renewable raw materials, branded as Naturaline. The product is available in soft and medium versions. The handle of...
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Aldi Introduces ‘Grüner Knopf’ Seal For Textile Supply Chain
Date: 2019-09-11 08:10:29
Discounter Aldi has announced that it has introduced the ‘Grüner Knopf’ (Green Button) seal to label sustainable textile. Presently, the retailer is offering baby tights and baby socks made of fabric...
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