Day: 17 June 2024

All In Reveals Updated Actions for Black Talent, Disabled Talent, and Social Mobility

Stuart Mitchell

All In has announced three updates to actions focused on Black talent, Disabled talent, and talent from Working Class backgrounds at the LEAD North summit in Manchester today as part of UK advertising’s action plan from the Advertising Association, IPA and ISBA to build a workplace where everyone feels they belong. The three new actions were informed by the results of the March 2023 All In Census, which saw its largest-ever response of 19,000 respondents and tracked industry progress two years on from the 2021 inaugural survey. Kathryn Jacob OBE,…

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2023 Sustainability Report Shows How Berry Global is Delivering on its Impact 2025 Strategy

Stuart Mitchell

Global packaging leader Berry Global Group, Inc. released its 2023 Sustainability Report, providing a clear picture of the company’s progress towards its ambitious environmental sustainability, social impact, and corporate governance commitments. The report highlights how Berry is collaborating across the value chain to advance its Impact 2025 strategy, celebrating record achievements like receiving an “A” rating from MSCI, and reaching its short-term Scope 1 and 2 science-based greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction target two years ahead of schedule. “Through a deep commitment to innovation, customer service, and a people-first culture,…

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BSI launches updated guidance to enhance event sustainability

Stuart Mitchell

Updated guidance designed to help the events industry to embed sustainable practices and address emerging challenges across climate change, supply chain and social impact, has been published by BSI, more than a decade after the original framework was released for London 2012. Event sustainability management systems – Requirements with guidance for use (BS ISO 20121:2024) provides a robust framework for sustainable event management. It is designed to ensure occasions ranging from COP climate conferences to sporting fixtures are conducted with a consideration for sustainability at every step to ensure negative…

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Waitrose unveils plans to accelerate nature-friendly farming for British farmers

Stuart Mitchell

Waitrose is committing to support more than 2,000 of its British farmers to move to nature-friendly farming practices, helping to boost financial resilience of farms in the long-term and combat the effects of climate change.  This comes in response to an industry wide need to move to more resilient farming methods and demand from Waitrose customers: four in ten* are worried about the impact that modern farming has on nature and wildlife.  Regenerative agriculture is a way of farming that focuses on improving the health of the soil and the…

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Tetra Pak launches homogenizer range incorporating Circle Green stainless steel with lower carbon footprint

Stuart Mitchell

Tetra Pak has announced the expansion of its homogenizer portfolio, offering machines with Outokumpu Circle Green® stainless steel, a material that boasts a carbon footprint up to 93% lower when compared to the global industry average for stainless steel. This innovative material will be available as an option for all models in Tetra Pak’s homogenizer line in Europe from June, before rolling out globally later in the year. With approximately 7% of the world’s carbon dioxide emissions stemming from the global steel industry, innovating with new forms of stainless steel…

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