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CO2 commitments
need creative boost
Major food brands miss
carbon emission targets
Several of the world’s largest foodmakers and resellers have not made progress on their goal to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Some are even producing more writes NYTimes' Julie Creswell. We review an excellent article inc. McDonalds, Starbucks & PepsiCo; and look wider at the decarbonisation efforts of the business supply brand leaders.
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Paper usage more
green than digital?
Rowzie's sustainability case
for paper ignores transport
Kathi Rowzie, President of Two Sides North America, makes the sustainability case for paper. She argues that electronic communications mine diminishing resources and cause mounting e-waste. But is Rowzie ignoring the high carbon emission cost of delivering, recycling and processing heavy paper communications?
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Is the 'Greenwash'
ghost game over?
Recycled paper pretenders'
sham sustainability stories?
There's been much PR and social media postings by makers and distributors promoting their sustainability credentials. How much is genuine and how much is sham posturing aka 'greenwash'? Certainly there are doubts about printer paper claims given the toxic journey between makers, distributors, users, mailing and recycling. We explore....Updated
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Capture carbon
to reach Net Zero
Renewable energy sources
not enough. We need CCS!
In the run-up to the UN climate summit in Glasgow (UK, COP'26 in Nov'21), carbon capture and storage (CCS) is emerging as a crucial technology to arrest global warming. After a slow start, the UK is set to accelerate its carbon-capture initiatives, with the government aiming to position itself as a world leader in this field
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The Greenest
Companies List
Who are 2015 champions
of sustainability & ethics?
Newsweek published its ‘Green Rankings 2015’ for global companies. We list the leaders in the business supplies market, plus latest initiatives in corporate social responsibility (CSR): sustainability, ethics and cutting carbon emissions...tomorrow
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