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October 17 2011

Sainsbury’s has published details of a £1 billion sustainability plan.

  • The Sainsbury's 20 by 20 Sustainability Plan sets out 20 sustainability targets to be achieved by 2020.The commitments address four key areas of focus:
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August 3 2011

Defra’s Centre of Expertise on Influencing Behaviours has published a Framework for Sustainable Lifestyles, a slide set as a tool to help develop effective approaches to encourage more sustainable lifestyles. This also enables Government...

April 26 2011
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Chapagain A and James K (2011). The water and carbon footprint of household food and drink waste in the UK, WWF-UK and Waste Resources Action Programme.

April 26 2011
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The Sustainable Development Commission has published its final food related report: Looking back, Looking Forward: Sustainability and UK food policy 2000 – 2011.

March 16 2011
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The FSA has published findings of a survey on people's attitudes towards, and knowledge of, food issues such as food safety and healthy eating, as well as their behaviour.

March 16 2011
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UNEP has published a report, "Towards a Green Economy: Pathways to Sustainable Development and Poverty Eradication", 2011, United Nations Environment Programme arguing that Investing two per cent of global GDP into ten key sectors can kick-...

March 11 2011
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This report, "Natural England report: Sea fisheries: steps to sustainability", by Natural England highlights the ways in which fishing practices should be adapted to secure more sustainable fish stocks in English waters.

March 11 2011

The Journal of Cleaner Production has a special issue dedicated to sustainable seafood, with a suite of papers covering a range of topics. The stated purpose of the special issue is to bring together a series of papers that will form a nucleus for the...

March 11 2011
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This 4 side note, "Fisheries and aquaculture can provide solutions to cope with climate change", holds may useful ideas and advises that aquaculture is an important means of diversifying and improving the productivity of farming systems and for...

December 19 2010
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The Food and Drink Federation has published a progress report, which sets out the progress that its members have made in meeting the targets set out in its 2007 Five-fold Environmental Ambition.