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Tesco Beats Carbon Trust By Labelling The Black In The White Stuff.

Tesco Beats Carbon Trust By Labelling The Black In The White Stuff.

Posted on 20. Aug, 2009 by Ross.

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Tesco has announced that it will be rolling out carbon footprint labelling on its own brands of milks by the end of the year, only a week after the Carbon Trust announced it would be aiding dairy farmers to start calculating their carbon dioxide emissions.
The move is an important exercise for Tesco, with milk being [...]

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Tesco Awarded Carbon Trust Standard After Absolute Carbon Reductions

Tesco Awarded Carbon Trust Standard After Absolute Carbon Reductions

Posted on 09. Jun, 2009 by Ross.

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Tesco has announced that it has been awarded the Carbon Trust Standard by the Carbon Trust, and that it has finally achieved a reduction in its absolute carbon emissions.
Compared to the 06/07 and 07/08 financial years, Tesco’s absolute carbon emissions were reduced by 0.7% over 08/09. That translated to impressive carbon intensity reductions of 12.5% [...]

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Avoid Greenwashing - Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting With Substance

Posted on 06. Mar, 2009 by Ross.

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Recent years have seen an explosion in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reporting, as companies have become aware of the public’s craving for business to act more responsibly. 79% of the world’s largest companies make their CSR reports publicly available - that’s a 30% jump from 2005. Despite the economic downturn consumers are still showing a [...]

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