Author: Stuart Mitchell

Nature Action 100 announces companies, start of investor engagement process to catalyze greater action on nature loss

Stuart Mitchell

Nature Action 100, the first global investor engagement initiative to address the urgent crisis of nature and biodiversity loss around the world, unveiled a list of 100 companies in key sectors in which 190 institutional investor participants – representing $23.6 trillion in assets under management or advice – will engage.   The investors participating in Nature Action 100 have kicked off the initiative’s engagement phase by sending letters to the 100 companies, worth more than $9 trillion in market capital, calling for urgent and necessary actions to protect and restore…

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The British Fashion Council And MBS Group Release Second Annual Report On Diversity And Inclusion In The European Fashion Industry

Stuart Mitchell

The British Fashion Council in partnership with MBS are pleased to present the Diversity & Inclusion in Fashion report. This second consecutive year of data collection enables a thorough evaluation of any advancements made and explores the industry’s commitment to promoting diversity and inclusiveness. In a pioneering research effort, the MBS Group has analysed voluntary data provided by Europe’s top 100 fashion companies, focusing on the representation of key demographics, including women, ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and disabled leaders, at crucial organisational tiers such as the board, executive committee, and…

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UK’s biggest food collection calls for volunteers to support charities

Stuart Mitchell

With food banks and charities facing increasing levels of need this winter, people are being urged to give the gift of their time to take part in the UK’s biggest food donation drive. The Tesco Food Collection is taking place in all Tesco stores from November 30th to December 2nd and the Trussell Trust and FareShare are urging volunteers to sign-up to support the event in store.  It comes as both charities face their busiest winter yet as more people turn to them for support. The Trussell Trust, which has…

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Ethical Marketing Podcast – 11 – Stuart talks to Adele Ward Marketing Director of Ecotone

Stuart Mitchell

Welcome to our latest podcast, in this episode Stuart chats to Adele Ward from Ecotone, if you read the webpage you’ll have been aware of Ecotone. About our guest: Adele is Marketing Director at pioneering sustainable food company Ecotone UK, which owns change-making and market-leading brands Clipper Teas, Whole Earth, and Kallo.  An accomplished and commercially-savvy marketeer, Adele’s expertise stretches across strategy development and brand building for both national and challenger brands. She Specialises in the full breadth of marketing from consumer and category insight to full 350 activations.  No…

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DHL pledges €80m investment for biomethane production

Stuart Mitchell

DHL Supply Chain has recently announced plans to begin operating biomethane fuelled trucks with an investment worth €80 million into a dedicated biomethane production facility in Cork, run by Stream BioEnergy. Biomethane is a renewable gas with the capacity to be carbon neutral. The new facility will provide fuel for up to 150 trucks, resulting in an annual carbon reduction of 15,000 tonnes, the equivalent of more than 38 million miles driven by an average petrol-powered passenger vehicle. As part of a shared commitment to decarbonising Ireland’s transport network, DHL…

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