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  • Footprint Intelligence

    Footprint Intelligence

    The ever‐shifting sustainability debate makes it vital for businesses to have accurate intelligence for informed decisions. Footprint Intelligence is Footprint Media Group’s research and consultancy division, helping companies develop successful strategies in the context of responsible business practices. Footprint Intelligence… Read More

  • Footprint Forum – Regenerative Agriculture: from theory to practice in association with Nestlé Professional

    Footprint Forum – Regenerative Agriculture: from theory to practice in association with Nestlé Professional

    THURSDAY MARCH 7 2024   1500-1800THE SOHO HOTEL   4 RICHMOND MEWS   LONDON W1D 3DH A shift to regenerative agriculture underpins the sustainability strategies of many businesses in foodservice and hospitality. Unlike concepts such as organic and agroecology, regenerative agriculture does not… Read More

  • Comment: Time to go big on blended burgers        

    Comment: Time to go big on blended burgers        

    Could cultivated meat combined with plant-based ingredients satisfy consumers who are demanding more from sustainable burgers, asks David Burrows? It’s that time of year when people eschew meat and dairy: it is Veganuary. I won’t be partaking due to lack… Read More

  • COP28 Comment: Milestone moment

    COP28 Comment: Milestone moment

    Brewing and hospitality businesses have made good progress in reducing emissions, but now they need to move on from the easy stuff, says Bob Gordon. COP28 is a milestone moment. And at a critical time. The UN predicts that 2023… Read More

  • COP28 Comment: Recognising the role of business

    COP28 Comment: Recognising the role of business

    Food could get more attention than flights at this year’s climate talks, and that’s positive news. By Claire Atkins Morris. I’m pleased to see food emerge from the fringes and make the formal agenda at COP28, because the way the… Read More

  • COP28 Comment: From grim to glimmers of hope

    COP28 Comment: From grim to glimmers of hope

    The run-in to the summit has been difficult, but can we come away with the hunger to really change food systems for the better, asks Simon Heppner. The run-in to COP28 is, to put it generously, less than auspicious. Grim… Read More

  • Comment: Greenwashing be Dam-ned

    Comment: Greenwashing be Dam-ned

    Is it safe to start marketing regenerative agriculture yet? By David Burrows. To recap: recently I ventured to Amsterdam for the regenerative agriculture and food systems summit, buoyed by reading of a kindred spirit in the author, chef and restaurateur Gizzi Erskine… Read More

  • Do consumers buy into carbon claims?

    Do consumers buy into carbon claims?

    Brands were quick to adopt carbon neutral claims but interest has slowed of late as consumers and companies are left confused, says Maria Coronado Robles. Carbon offsets have a bunch of advantages that companies really like. They’re a quick and cost-effective… Read More

  • Photo gallery: Footprint Drinks Sustainability Awards 2023

    Photo gallery: Footprint Drinks Sustainability Awards 2023

    The winners were announced at the Drinks Sustainability Awards 2023 Dinner on Thursday 5th October at The Royal Institute British Architects (RIBA) in Portland Place, London W1. Read More

  • Comment: Going giddy for Gizzi

    Comment: Going giddy for Gizzi

    A chance periodical purchase on the way to a regenerative agriculture conference in The Netherlands leaves me in a sustainable sandwich spin. By David Burrows. I am on my way to Amsterdam for the regenerative agriculture and sustainable food systems… Read More