Sainsbury's rolls out biggest fleet of electric vans
Sainsbury's is to roll out the UK's biggest fleet of electric vans, purchasing an extra 51 zero emission vans to add to its existing fleet of 20 online grocery delivery vehicles in London. As a result, according to Sainsbury’s, 60 per cent of its central London customers could have their groceries delivered by the zero emissions vehicles when the vans become operational in 2010.
Measuring and Managing Elusive Scope 3 Emissions
If your company sells products to Wal-Mart, you likely already know the importance of understanding and managing your Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
The responses to Wal-Mart’s Sustainable Product Index questionnaire were due in October.
Big brands lagging on climate action, survey says
Consumer expectations that favourite brands are actively tackling climate change will be challenged tomorrow by a report showing that some of Britain's top corporate names, including Barclays, Amazon and Sky, are lagging behind their competitors and failing to respond to the lead set by the government.
The greening of manufacturing
Leading European industrialists believe the future of manufacturing on the continent will increasingly revolve around green products, often backed by government subsidies.
A Call to Green Marketers to Unite and Vanquish Consumer Confusion
J. Walter Thompson (JWT), the global advertising agency, in its recent green consumer study ("The Recession and its Impact on the Environment") found that "... some of the terms we use to talk about being green ... are not clear to consumers, or even defined at all." JWT cites, for example, significant confusion over the terms environmental, going green and sustainability
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