Environment

Meatpacker JBS Says Net-Zero Emissions Pledge Was 'Never A Promise'

Jason Weller, global chief sustainability officer at JBS told Reuters in a rare interview that its emissions goal was merely an "aspiration."

Coca-Cola Reins In Environmental Commitments On Packaging

Coca-Cola has scaled back some of its environmental goals, including its efforts to increase the use of recycled materials in its products.

Glass Not Included In UK Deposit Return Scheme Plan

The UK's Labour environment minister Mary Creagh, has sparked a backlash from environmental groups after confirming glass would not be included in the Depo...

Australian Farmers Increasingly Concerned About Government Policy, Poll Finds

A rising number of Australian farmers are disgruntled with the government's climate and agricultural policies, a survey showed.

Caffè Borbone Sees Revenue Growth, But Profitability Takes A Hit

Italian coffee roasting company Caffè Borbone reported an 8% increase in revenue during the first half of 2024, reaching €166.7 million.

Vertical Farming 'Stacks Up' Environmentally, Study Finds

Growing lettuce through vertical farming can be as sustainable as growing it in a field, with a significantly lower amount of land used, a new study by the...

Can A Business Ever Claim To Be Sustainable Without Prioritising People?

Francis West, social sustainability director at Tetra Pak, delves into the question of whether a business can genuinely be considered sustainable if it doe...

Promotional Budget Cuts Could Impact EU Fruit And Vegetable Consumption: Freshfel Europe

The European Commission's plan to redirect funds allotted for the agricultural promotion policy could harm the competitiveness of EU fruit and vegetables.