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Angeli Mehta, (Oct 23, 2017)
Procter & Gamble is the latest brand to use ocean plastics in its packaging in a bid to boost home recycling rates
Angeli Mehta, (Oct 20, 2017)
Shocking images of marine life choking on plastic waste are finally moving companies to innovate on more sustainable packaging solutions. But it will take more than new technologies to kick a decades-old global addiction to cheap single-use plastic
Anonymous, (Oct 12, 2017)
In this guest blog, Karen Deignan of Net-Works interviews Frédérique Rathle to find out how Danone Water France worked with start-up Lemon Tri to create Lemonaide, which employs previously long-term unemployed to increase low recovery rates of PET bottles
Liam Dowd, (Sep 14, 2017)
As part of our management spotlight series our managing director Liam Dowd talks with Louise Koch, corporate sustainability lead, EMEA at Dell, on packaging, partnerships and future opportunities
Terry Slavin, (Sep 8, 2017)
In this guest blog, Karen Deignan interviews Miriam Turner, formerly of Interface, and Dr Nick Hill of the Zoological Society of London, to find out how they worked together to create Net-Works in 2012
Terry Slavin, (Aug 17, 2017)
This month's magazine reports on the state of sustainable business in France, looking at how the country is taking leadership on issues from climate to human rights, and how the new Macron government looks set to lift that ambition even further
Rebecca Ley, (Jul 13, 2017)
The drinks company is to boost recycled content of its bottles to 50% in Great Britain and trial a deposit-return scheme
EC Newsdesk, (Apr 28, 2017)
London's circular economy, Ford's hybrid vans, AkzoNobel helps megacities, DanoneWave becomes public benefit corporation, Triodos launches sustainable current account, Olam reduces carbon
Terry Slavin, (Apr 27, 2017)
As manager of one of Europe’s largest recycled paper mills, Jo Cox is turning his nearly zero waste Netherlands facility into the linchpin of a bio-based industrial economy
Maxine Perella, (Apr 27, 2017)
Leading carmakers are mining scrap vehicles for valuable raw materials to reuse in new cars
Maxine Perella, (Apr 27, 2017)
The US outerwear giant wants to use Timberland X Thread, made from Haiti rubbish, in all products that use recycled PET
Maxine Perella, (Apr 27, 2017)
Municipalities from Amsterdam to Peterborough are mapping out how firms can work together to share resources
Rebecca Ley, (Apr 12, 2017)
Ford electrifies China, Smurfit Kappa's cardboard tent, O2 reduces emissions, AccorHotels goes low-carbon, Riversimple gets funding, and H&M boosts circular innovation
Trewin Restorick, (Apr 3, 2017)
Trewin Restorick of sustainability communications charity Hubbub says campaigns such as the #SquareMileChallenge to recycle coffee cups, launched this week, succeed if they are positive and playful
Rebecca Ley, (Mar 15, 2017)
#SquareMileChallenge on coffee cup waste, investors press Amazon on ESG, EU utilities locking in carbon, air pollution risks, sustainable plantations, China storage problems, saving crayfish, Florida B Corp
Martin Wright, (Feb 27, 2017)
Shifting to a circular economy could cut the country's greenhouse gases by 44%, says The Ellen Macarthur Foundation
EC Newsdesk, (Feb 8, 2017)
NGOs slam EU plastics strategy, Teesside CCS, SC Johnson protects Amazonia, phones for the homeless, DONG to end coal, Primark cotton farmers increase profits, the Crowd goes B Corp, and VisionFund boosts impact
April Streeter, (Jan 24, 2017)
Making the commitment to 100% renewables in March 2016 gave employees in the new entity a sense of purpose
EC Newsdesk, (Jan 18, 2017)
P&G's plastics solution, Europe's circular economy, Unilever recycling target, HSBC slammed, Ikea zero waste pledge, UK urged on SDGs, sustainable Siemens, blood diamonds, Waitrose food waste push, and Divine Chocolate
EC Newsdesk, (Jan 16, 2017)
John Elkington argues that the sustainability industry has to reinvent itself in this edited excerpt from a report for the Business and Sustainable Development Commission