M&S, New Look and Sainsbury’s join Oxfam textile recycling initiative
M&S, New Look and Sainsbury’s have joined forces with Oxfam and Circle-8 to launch The Circuit, a new initiative aimed at developing circular textile supply chains from…
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Lidl Netherlands First Global Retailer To Supply Stores 100% Emission-Free
Lidl Netherlands has inaugurated a fast-charging plaza at its Waddinxveen DC, completing its national EV-charging infrastructure.
Oxfam: “Secondhand items bought through Vinted generate five times more waste”
Not all forms of secondhand consumption are equally sustainable. According to a new report by Oxfam, platforms like Vinted generate a much larger carbon footprint than local…
Mystic Moods’ founder on fashion’s next sustainability opportunity starting after checkout
As fashion retailers grapple with sustainability, overproduction and customer loyalty, Mystic Moods founder and creative director Alina Stanila explains why her brand is putting…
Mackerel shortage pushes supermarkets towards Chilean alternative
UK supermarkets are increasingly turning to Chilean jack mackerel for some tinned fish ranges as falling Atlantic mackerel stocks put pressure on supplies and sustainability…
Seasalt Cornwall ESG director: “Sustainability is integrated into commercial decisions”
Christian Jermyn, ESG director of Cornish fashion brand Seasalt, shares how the retailer has embedded sustainability into everyday decision-making; that modesty can be a…
Edeka Launches Agroforestry Project At Five German Farms
Edeka has launched an agroforestry pilot project at five farms in Germany to support sustainable agriculture and enhance biodiversity.
Tesco Enhances Sustainable Beef Group Programme For British Farmers
Tesco is enhancing its Tesco Sustainable Beef Group (TSBG) in a bid to support farmers supplying the retailer’s Finest Steakhouse beef range.
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[Interview] How the Fairtrade label strengthens climate resilience
In the context of climate change, artificial intelligence, and stricter European legislation, Fairtrade is positioning itself as a full-fledged value chain partner for retailers…
Matthews Cotswold Flour expands regenerative range with three new launches
Matthews Cotswold Flour is expanding its sustainable flour portfolio with three products made using 100 per cent regeneratively grown grain. The family-run artisan miller will…
FatFace’s product director and trading & sustainability director on collabs, marketplaces and European growth
Kate Brown, product director, and Nick Stevenson, trading & sustainability director, at FatFace discuss building authentic, values-led collaborations; using marketplace…
EU Adds Some Palm Oil Products To Deforestation Law, Removes Leather
EU imports of palm oil derivatives will face the bloc's anti-deforestation rules from December 2027, while leather will be exempted.