Archive for 'WRAP'
A roadmap towards zero waste events by 2020 »
Zero waste events: a 2020 vision, a new roadmap initiative for the event industry from WRAP, aims to ensure that UK events are sending no waste to landfill by the end of the decade, following the example of London 2012.
New e-learning resource to open up sustainable procurement savings »
A new series of sustainable procurement e-learning modules from WRAP aims to help public and private sector professionals realise cost savings by implementing more sustainable practices when procuring goods and services.
Business news round-up: water, strategy, product footprints, green growth, low carbon funding, awards »
Recent sustainable development news from business: toolkits for sustainable water management and sustainable business; forum to tackle environmental footprints; the potential of green business; funding; awards.
Hospitality and Food Service Agreement to reduce waste »
A new voluntary agreement to reduce food waste has been agreed between the UK Government, the Devolved Administrations and the hospitality and food service sector, including restaurants, hotels, canteens and pubs.
Courtauld 2: aiming for more sustainable use of resources »
Retailers and brand owners have signed up to phase 2 of the Courtauld Commitment, a voluntary agreement with WRAP to improve resource efficiency and reduce the carbon and wider environmental impact of grocery retail.
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