Geopolitical conflict tops business concerns for first time in years
Geopolitical conflict is the theme that businesses believe will most impact them over the next 12 months, a new survey…
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B Lab sets out new B Corp standards
B Lab, the non-profit organisation responsible for B Corp certification, has unveiled new standards. Described as the “most significant evolution”…
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UK’s CMA brings in fines for consumer law infringements
A new consumer protection regime has come into force in the UK, granting the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) the…
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Tension between Ben & Jerry’s and Unilever hints at influence of Trump’s culture wars
Three weeks ago, it was reported Ben & Jerry’s had filed a case in a New York court accusing parent…
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“There’s nothing better culturally for a bigger organisation” – snacks group Pladis R&D chief on new accelerator
Snacks group Pladis has launched an accelerator programme aimed at supporting early-stage companies both locally and internationally. Eyeing an ageing population…
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Science-Based Targets Initiative proposes changes to corporate net-zero standard
Climate-certification organisation Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) has set out changes to its net-zero requirements for business, opening its proposals for…
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Can marketing magic help food waste disappear?
In 2022, the Japanese artist Ichio Usui fixed googly eyes to the sort of food that often gets wasted –…
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EU plans to ease corporate sustainability reporting rules
The European Commission has proposed changes to the sustainability reporting rules companies must follow. As part of its broader Omnibus…
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Danone settles France plastic lawsuit with NGOs
Danone has reached an agreement to settle a lawsuit with a coalition of NGOs in France around its use of…
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The road to net zero – Big Food’s emissions pledges
In this guide, you will see food manufacturers linking their net zero targets to three areas of emissions – Scopes…
