Tag: environment

HISBE is a hero with a heart

Brighton-based ethical supermarket HIBSE has been recognized in the Green Heart Hero…

Jane Wolfe

UK ‘hotbed of beauty innovation’

New research from Mintel highlighting the trends driving innovation in UK skincare,…

Jane Wolfe

Natracare ‘proves industry wrong’ in NPD first

Growing concern about the presence of fatbergs in the UK’s sewers, along…

Rosie Greenaway

The Clean Kilo cleans up

The Clean Kilo: Zero Waste Supermarket in Birmingham has had a successful…

Jane Wolfe

Keeping the Faith: natural beauty pioneer revives pack return scheme

Natural beauty pioneer Faith in Nature is reviving a scheme from its…

Jim Manson

Raising the bar

Chocolatier James Hull talks to Jane Wolfe about how the award-winning Hassocks-based…

Jane Wolfe

2018 – or the year policymakers got serious about plastic waste

With 2018 already behind us, we can now say with some certainty…

Andrea Gutierrez-Solana

Government boosts food waste scheme with £60M

The UK is to lead the world in the development of a…

Rosie Greenaway

‘Flushable’ wipes fail to disintegrate, reports BBC

Challenging the common belief that ‘flushable’ wipes disintegrate once disposed of, the…

Rosie Greenaway

Is the reign of plastic over?

If there is one concern that seems to have been gaining momentum…

Andrea Gutierrez-Solana

Faith in Nature doubles turnover in five years

UK natural beauty products manufacturer Faith in Nature has doubled in size…

Jane Wolfe

Over half of consumers desire tax on plastic packaging, says report

Following increased media coverage and promises of governmental action on increasingly pressing…

Rosie Greenaway

Primrose’s Kitchen goes organic, reveals eco packaging

As well as launching new environmentally friendly packaging, Primrose’s Kitchen has announced…

Jane Wolfe

Better Food unwrapped

Independent retailer Better Food’s St Werburghs branch has completed the set-up of…

Jane Wolfe

How well-meaning businesses can avoid the greenwashing scourge

Plastics in the sea, straws, billions of unrecyclable coffee cups: 2018 has…

Suranga Herath

Thread of green

In April, Natural & Organic Products Europe hosted an eagerly anticipated session…

Jane Wolfe

Plastics ban: business opportunity or threat?

In light of the Government’s recent announcements about the consultation process due…

Rosie Greenaway

Cotton buds become May’s latest target

The Government’s ongoing narrative around tackling waste and pollution generated from single-use…

Rosie Greenaway

Gove confirms plastic bottle deposit scheme is coming

Further developments in the Government’s proposed new plastics policy have today been…

Rosie Greenaway

Government accused of delaying plastics tax

In a move welcomed by campaigners for environmental and wildlife welfare, the…

Rosie Greenaway