Green Scene
Green-eyed monster
DOING THE right thing could create the wrong impression with colleagues, according to new research. A light being left on in…
Marketing your company and products as green
CONSUMERS WILL pay more for greener products but are not sure businesses are taking the environment seriously enough. A quarter…
Food waste hero, or potential villain?
PIGS ARE being touted as the solution to the UK foodservice sector’s food waste problem. But there are reputation risks attached to the concept. …
The Political Print: DEFRA’s Sustainable Consumption report
YOU MAY well have missed DEFRA’s “Sustainable Consumption Report”, such was the low-key way in which it was ushered into the public domain. No sooner had MPs loaded their Audis and decamped…
HCA RESPONSE TO THE RESULT OF THE GOVERNMENT’S NEW PATIENT-LED HOSPITAL INSPECTION AUDITS
ON 21 SEPTEMBER, the Department of Health published the results of the first Patient-Led Assessments of the Care Environment (PLACE) for England 2013. This new system supersedes the former Patient…
The political print
DAVID CAMERON was rightly lauded for extracting $4.15 billion (£2.8 billion) from the world’s richest nations to tackle child malnutrition at the London hunger summit. The UK, which already has…
Waitrose launches dedicated farm shop
THE LECKFORD ESTATE, the Waitrose farm in Hampshire, has opened the doors to its new farm shop for the first time this week setting the scene for a new trend…
M&S launches 100 days fundraising initiative
MARKS & SPENCER has launched a new partnership with international children’s organisation UNICEF, to help provide vulnerable children across the world with educational opportunities. From 12th August M&S is…