Nestlé unveils plans to support the transition to a regenerative food system

Nestlé is laying out its plans to support and accelerate the transition to a regenerative food system – one that aims to protect and restore the environment, improve the livelihoods of farmers and enhance the well-being of farming communities. Nestlé will work with its food system partners, including the company’s network of more than 500 000 farmers and 150 000 suppliers, to advance regenerative farming practices at the heart of the food system. As part of this journey, the company will also initiate new programmes to help address the social…

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Waitrose Joins Forces with Chefs in Schools to Launch New Qualification

School food charity, Chefs in Schools – which specialises in teaching school kitchen teams essential nutritional knowledge and the know-how to meet school food standards – is launching a training qualification at Waitrose Cookery School Finchley Road this September.  Waitrose will provide the Cookery School and produce free of charge to support the launch. Participants will attend a cook-a-long session as well as completing an online platform.  Lindsey Crompton, Social Impact and Health Lead, said: “We’re thrilled to host Chefs in Schools at our Waitrose Cookery School for their launch. …

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LG Commits to Most Aggressive Target For Reducing GHG Emissions

LG Electronics has committed to set science-based targets with the goal of cutting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the use phase of major LG products by 2030, making LG the first Korean company to participate in the “Business Ambition for 1.5°C” global net zero campaign. The campaign, led by the Science Based Targets Initiative with support of CDP, the United Nations Global Compact, World Resources Institute, and World Wide Fund for Nature, has commitments of participation from nearly 700 global companies. LG announced its Zero Carbon 2030 initiative in 2019,…

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Sainsbury’s commits to donating over £1 million to support Black communities and social enterprises

Sainsbury’s is proud to announce its continued commitment to supporting Black communities by donating over £1 million across charities, businesses and social enterprises that support the Black community. In July 2020, Sainsbury’s committed to take action and stood together with its Black colleagues and customers to tackle racism and drive change. Over the last year the retailer has joined the Black British Network to help improve inclusivity and representation across the business, set new Black, ethnically diverse and gender targets for 2024 to improve diversity in senior roles, and tripled…

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CAP – Making an ad, checking it twice

The ASA/CAP have released a post called: Making an ad, checking it twice. I have enclosed the text of the link below, but please have a look at the ASA/CAP site as there are lots of things of interest to anyone with an interest in Ethical Marketing. It’s nearly that time of year to sit back, relax and enjoy the Christmas festivities. However, the Advertising Codes apply all year round, and it is important for advertisers to ensure this festive season remains compliant. Here are some tips on how to…

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