Green Futures Articles

Food

New water targets for UK dairy industry

25th April, 2013 by Anonymous | Add a comment

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Industry federation Dairy UK joins WRAP and FDF in plans to cut water use by 20% by 2020.

Food

Bhutan: the world's first 100% organic nation?

24th April, 2013 by Anonymous | Add a comment

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Bhutan wants to be the first country to eliminate herbicides and pesticides from the food chain.

Business

Sustainability reporting: is it worth it?

23rd April, 2013 by tess riley | Add a comment

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Being good at reporting is no guarantee you’re doing good. Tess Riley examines the role and value of the sustainability report.

Ecosystems

Unearthing the value of soil

22nd April, 2013 by Anonymous | 1 comments

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Healthy soil could be our best hope in the face of climate change, food crisis and biodiversity loss. Katherine Rowland reports.

Business

What does your paper footprint say about your business?

19th April, 2013 by Roger East | 1 comments

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A company’s choice of paper reveals a lot about its priorities, but not all recycled papers are equal, says Roger East.

Business

It's not possible to separate one sector from any other

18th April, 2013 by Katie Shaw | Add a comment

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Caroline Twigg, Director of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development in India, reflects on how Forum for the Future’s Masters in Leadership has helped her confront challenges in India.

Food

A genetic leap for salmon

17th April, 2013 by Anonymous | Add a comment

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A US ruling could put genetically modified fish, produced by AquaBounty Technologies in Massachusetts to reach full weight in under two years, on the menu.

Society

Council to save £3.5 million through recycling

17th April, 2013 by Anonymous | Add a comment

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In the UK, high commodity prices, landfill tax and some surprising collaborations are boosting recycling rates.

Society

Upgrading the brains of global leaders

16th April, 2013 by Anonymous | Add a comment

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Google, Apple, Nike and McKinsey are on the growing list of companies to recognise the rewards of mindfulness. Carl Frankel charts their journey towards the inner mountaintop.