All Environment articles – Page 47
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Netafim spreads the word on water
Precision irrigation specialist has always put water top of the agenda – and public discussion is now aligning with its objectives
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Under-fire AHDB sets out new five-year plan
Ahead of ballots on horticulture and possibly potato levies, AHDB reveals strategy on issues such as crop protection, labour and the environment
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Shoppers back British in Waitrose report
UK-produced food is “in vogue” and 55 per cent say Covid-19 has changed their spending habits for good, according to new research
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Report urges packaging rethink
A report from Soil Association Certification has highlighted the benefits of certified paper packaging to tackle the problem of plastic pollution
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BelOrta lending Santa a hand
The Belgian cooperative is donating 25,000 pears to schools in Limburg and Antwerp to provide a local, sustainable alternative to mandarins
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Soil report delivers gloomy outlook
A UN report has warned that the future of global soils looks “bleak” without swift action to halt degradation and support biodiversity
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Harvest London becomes pizza chain's basil supplier
Hydroponic grower now supplies 100 per cent of Pizza Pilgrims' basil from its vertical farm in North London
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Fresh Del Monte joins SBTi
Group aims to drive ambitious climate change action by setting science-based emission reduction targets
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'World-leading' soil resource launched
Wikipedia-style Good Soil Guide will allow experts from around the world to add to it and share their knowledge
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Download FPJ’s Sustainability Special
We showcase the technologies revolutionising supply chain sustainability as the clock ticks on climate action
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EU fruit and veg producers back Farm to Fork
Leading groups in Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Poland commit to EC's food sustainability strategy
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EA warns farmers over illegal waste exports
Environment Agency reports alarming increase in illegal shipments of contaminated agricultural plastic waste at ports
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NFU and CLA respond to 10-point environment plan
Farming bodies call for grants for tree-planting and woodland management among other financial incentives for green agriculture
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Banana NGOs write to retailers
NGOs and Latin American trade unions are imploring retailers across Europe to resist the trend of ever-decreasing banana prices
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Farmers at forefront of climate debate
At the annual LEAF conference, leading figures discussed the central role farmers are playing in combating climate change
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New project to create sustainability tools
SUS-Ag collaboration hopes to come up with tools that will help farmers measure sustainability
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Lithium ion investment for Mansfields
Kent fruit grower invests in 15 Hyster forklifts and platform pallet trucks as it works towards a carbon-zero strategy
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Central England Co-op opens new flagship store
Local retailer’s forward-thinking outlet in Lichfield boasts a ‘zero-waste refill station’ and eco-friendly fridges among other green features
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KisanHub secures £1.12m for supply chain data platform
Agritech firm lands funding from EU and UK to accelerate business in Britain and Europe and help improve sustainability of agri-food suppliers
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Morrisons asks brands to cut plastic
Request at annual supplier conference follows commitment to 50 per cent plastic reduction on own-label goods