Day: 30 April 2025

Wild to partner with Unilever

Stuart Mitchell

Unilever has confirmed its acquisition of British refillable deodorant brand Wild with a message from Wild’s founders, Charlie & Freddy appeared on their website here, and reproduced below: BIG NEWS! We are excited to announce that Wild has joined Unilever. We started Wild five years ago with a simple mission: to remove as much single-use plastic from personal care routines as possible. Thanks to your support, to date we’ve diverted over 750,000 kg of single-use plastic and planted over 1.2 million trees. To make an even bigger impact, we knew…

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ING’s climate targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)

Stuart Mitchell

ING have announced that the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has validated their climate targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in their own operations and in their client portfolio. In their client portfolio, the SBTi validated the fossil fuel, power generation, cement, steel, automotive, aviation, and commercial real estate sector targets. The article from their website is below: The SBTi has concluded that the emission reduction targets – which we use to steer our climate goals – are in line with the latest science and the goal of limiting global…

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L&G’s total commitment to nature conservation and sustainable development in emerging markets hits over $1bn with launch of Nature and Social Outcomes strategy

Stuart Mitchell

L&G announces that it has committed a further $235m (£183m) to nature conservation and sustainable development in emerging markets (‘EMs’) through the launch of its Nature and Social Outcomes strategy (‘the strategy’). This initial investment has been made through L&G’s Future World Multi-Asset Fund and Retirement Income Multi-Asset Fund – both held within L&G’s main default Target Date and Lifetime Advantage Fund ranges, available to its 5.5 million UK Defined Contribution (‘DC’) members – and will aim to grow in line with normal capital inflows from these funds. The $235m…

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Cadent reaches 350 Centres for Warmth in poignant milestone

Stuart Mitchell

Cadent, the UK’s largest gas distribution network, has announced the opening of its 350th Centre for Warmth, a nationwide programme set up to support those living in the most vulnerable situations impacted by the cost-of-living crisis. Evolve Nottingham CIC is the latest Centre for Warmth to join the programme, which was launched in 2021 to support low-income households with practical and hands-on advice. Each centre works with Cadent to ensure visitors receive the help they need regarding energy efficiency, including debt and benefits entitlement advice. Investment in the initiative has…

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One Water unveils bold new rebrand to appeal to a growing ethically conscious audience

Stuart Mitchell

One Water, the ethical water brand, today unveils its refreshed branding. The rebrand represents a bold, colorful, and warm new look that builds upon the company’s original aesthetic while clarifying its mission to make ethical hydration the easy choice for consumers. The new visual identity of One Water harks back to their original logo, featuring two inverted water droplets forming the shape of a heart, symbolising the good being done with every purchase of One Water. The rebrand will be accompanied by a marketing and social media campaign – Do One…

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