Supermarket food could soon carry eco-labels, says study
BBC News reports on the importance of new research which allows shoppers to check the environmental impact of their food ...
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Hens fed insects to lay carbon-neutral eggs
The Guardian reports on Morrison's announcement of its first-ever “carbon-neutral” eggs range. The supermarket chain is providing an environment-friendly egg ...
Mikkel Friis-Holm’s Chocolate War – free speech vs boycotts in Copenhagen
Mikkel Friis-Holm is as true to his moral compass as he is to chocolate making. It led to a heated ...
Bank of America: Food shocks will destabilise ESG
Bloomberg says that for analysts at Bank of America, the record surge in food prices illustrates risks at the intersection of environmental and societal ...
Companies urge convergence on climate reporting standards
Representatives of 7,000 companies are calling for compatibility and interoperability around the world on Sustainability reporting standards. They say this ...
Shifting to care – the benefits of being the most inconvenient supermarket
I am a co-founder of SCOOP The Sustainable Cooperative, a food systems business that redesigns grocery shopping around the community ...
Schroders joins WWF in calling for swift EU anti-greenwashing laws
A coalition has warned against delays to Europe’s proposed Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive. Asset manager Schroders joined ShareAction, the UN-convened Principles ...
IKEA’s food impact measured – up to a point – in sustainability report
Given that it reportedly sells one billion meatballs a year, IKEA’s food impact is significant. Describing itself as one of ...
Experts: Mandatory labelling can drive sustainability
Mandatory egg labelling is a good example of creating “clear, consistent demand” – driving improvements across a supply chain, according ...
Inside food’s new Silicon Valley
That Financial Times reports that Copenhagen is now considered the epicentre of food. And a new movement is brewing where ...
Free, prior and informed consent required as clean energy threatens Indigenous Peoples
A new coalition of Indigenous Peoples is calling for free, prior and informed consent to be negotiated without exception as...
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