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Tesco installs free electric vehicle chargers at 500 stores

March 29, 2022

Tesco has expanded its free electric vehicle charging network to 500 stores. This milestone represents a saving of 8,786 tonnes of CO2 compared with travelling the same distance in a…

Arla Foods doubles its CO2 emissions reduction plan

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January 13, 2022

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Arla Foods has scaled up its plan to cut carbon emissions by 63% by 2030, having already achieved a 24% reduction since 2015. To help meet its ambitious new goals,…

Tesco partners with refrigerated rail freight service to tackle HGV crisis

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December 16, 2021

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Tesco has unveiled its new refrigerated rail freight service in the UK in a bid to reduce the number of lorries on the road and lower its carbon emissions. The…

British supermarkets have saved 335,00 tonnes of CO2 since 2018 by slashing a tenth of their plastic packaging

Supermarket plastics down 10% since 2018, says WRAP

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November 30, 2021

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British supermarkets have saved 335,00 tonnes of CO2 since 2018 by slashing a tenth of their plastic packaging. According to recycling group WRAP, the drop in emissions is the equivalent…

Wasted food is “largely ignored” at the Cop26 climate summit despite the massive environmental cost of food production, a charity has said

Food waste ‘frozen out’ of Cop26 despite carbon footprint

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November 12, 2021

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Wasted food is “largely ignored” at the Cop26 climate summit despite the massive environmental cost of food production, a charity has said. FareShare claimed on the conference’s final day that…

‘Food is too cheap,’ claims supermarket supply giant

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October 14, 2021

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Food inflation could hit double digits because prices are unsustainably low, “Chicken King” Ranjit Boparan has warned. It comes after dairy company Arla revealed it had been rocked by a…

Government secures CO2 supply for food industry until early 2022

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October 12, 2021

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The government has reached an agreement with UK suppliers to ensure a secure provision of CO2 until early 2022. CO2 suppliers will pay fertiliser manufacturer CF Fertilisers a sufficient price…

Brazil’s president says PM asked for ’emergency’ deal for unspecified food

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September 24, 2021

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Brazil’s president has said Boris Johnson requested an “emergency” deal to import a food product facing shortages in England, amid warnings over disruption to supermarket supplies. Jair Bolsonaro did not…

‘Farmageddon’ averted with multi-million CO2 plant bailout

‘Farmageddon’ averted with multi-million CO2 bailout

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September 22, 2021

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The government will pay tens of millions to restart a plant’s CO2 production after experts warned of food shortages within days. Britain’s commercial CO2 supplies more than halved last week…

Products could disappear from supermarkets over CO2 shortage, food chief warns

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September 21, 2021

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Shoppers will start noticing shortages within days as a result of the crisis in carbon dioxide (CO2) supply, a food industry chief has warned. The gas is used in food…

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Shrinkflation: is the tactic a necessary evil as suppliers battle to keep costs low?

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From shrinking chocolate bars to half-full packets of crisps, it’s safe to say that shrinkflation has been a fairly common &...

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Tesco installs free electric vehicle chargers at 500 stores

Arla Foods doubles its CO2 emissions reduction plan

Tesco partners with refrigerated rail freight service to tackle HGV crisis

Supermarket plastics down 10% since 2018, says WRAP

Food waste ‘frozen out’ of Cop26 despite carbon footprint

‘Food is too cheap,’ claims supermarket supply giant

Government secures CO2 supply for food industry until early 2022

Brazil’s president says PM asked for ’emergency’ deal for unspecified food

‘Farmageddon’ averted with multi-million CO2 bailout

Products could disappear from supermarkets over CO2 shortage, food chief warns

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