COMMENT: 6 things I learnt from creating a sustainable sourcing model
Suranga Herath shares his insight and advice for other retailers looking to create their own sustainable sourcing models.
Hands On with the CoGo app
CoGo - short for "connecting good" - is a mobile app which connects people with companies that match with their ethical views.
Asics joins I:CO to reduce CO2 emissions by 55%
Asics has announced its partnership with I:CO, an innovator in sustainable clothing and shoes, to recycle and reuse its products.
Ikea officially opens new Greenwich store
Ikea's first full-sized big-box format store in London in 14 years has finally opened.
Farfetch joins list of retailers banning fur from collections
Online fashion retailer Farfetch has become the latest retailer to ban the sale of fur from its list of brands.
Amazon, Sports Direct & TK Maxx accused of “shocking” lack of sustainability action
The Environmental Audit Committee has slammed major retailers for “failing to take action to reduce their environmental impact.
M&S’s new take-back scheme recycles plastic into playground equipment
Marks & Spencer customers can now bring back non-recyclable plastic packaging that is then recycled into playground equipment.
Morrisons & Waitrose introduce new crackdowns on plastic bags
Morrisons and Waitrose have both introduced crackdowns on plastic packaging in a bid to tackle pollution.
Adidas will more than double production of shoes made of recycled plastic
Adidas has announced plans to dramatically ramp up the production of shoes containing recycled waste plastic this year.
Iceland caught still selling own-brand palm oil items despite promise
Iceland has still been selling own-label products online that contain palm oil despite making a pledge to ban the ingredient.
Feature Resource
Why a reliable store systems support partner is a must for...
A reliable store systems support partner is one of the most important requirements for high street retailers
Every retailer has experienced the chaos that occurs...
