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EU retailers pledge support for Brazilian non-GMO soy
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Today (8 May 2013) major European retailers from five countries, including Germany’s REWE Group, EDEKA and LIDL have released the Brussels Soy Declaration in which they have … -
How to create synergies between teams?
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A 2degrees member says: In my company, we have a “continuous improvement / lean / six sigma” team and we also have a “CSR / environmental” team. How can we create synergies … -
How did the Radisson Blu Edwardian hotel group reduce energy by a quarter in three years?
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Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotels is a luxury line of 14 hotels in central London, Manchester, Heathrow and Guildford, welcoming over a million guests per year. We spoke to Paul … -
Your top 5 Managing Sustainability stories for April
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The 2degrees Sustainability Champions Awards content proved particulary popular last month, but what else made your top 5? Read on to find out... 1) You can't be sustainable … -
What chief sustainability officers can learn from screenwriting
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Storytelling is one of the critical talents a CSO must have to ensure the survival of themselves and their organization, says Park Howell. If all the world’s a stage, … -
Q&A: Coolings Garden Centre
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Paul Cooling, owner of two award-winning garden centres, talks about how and why Coolings has become one of the most environmentally outstanding businesses in the country -
The certificate of carbon-friendly businesses
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The ZeroCO2 qualification has been created by the ZeroCO2 movement, driven by the ambition to engage business ventures in taking responsibility for the environment and … -
Creating a lean and green business system
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Making your business lean and green should be a top priority, says Keivan Zokaei. Like lean thinking, greening your business is not just a “nice to have” - it is now “must … -
Anyone working with sustainable cotton fibre?
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Are you working in the field of sustainable cotton fibre? A major UK clothing retailer is developing a long term cotton sourcing strategy and would be interested in hearing … -
Few of world’s top industries would be profitable if they had to pay for natural capital
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The environmental impact of doing business costs the global economy around $4.7 trillion a year, according to a new report. That figure takes into account a range of …