Red Tractor

  • Revisiting the ethical mark debate

    THIS WEEKEND’S episode of Countryfile explored the ethical mark debate. Footprint Forum debated this very topic a year ago and we thought that some of you may find it interesting to revisit the discussions to see whether we have moved on? …

  • Virtual Greening

    You can’t stay there and you won’t find it in any hotel guide, but the virtual Beacon Green Hotel by Beacon Purchasing is an innovative initiative to promote the best sustainable practice to its hotelier members. Beacon Purchasing UK provides…

  • Best of British

    British sourcing is a great idea but is that all it is? Are suppliers and operators doing anything to promote it or has the idea degenerated into a cliché? Footprint asked some major movers and shakers in the food chain…

  • Farming Report

    Sodexo, a leading food and facilities management company and a large scale purchaser, has continued to develop its relationships with growers across the UK to help drive the availability of British produce. Tamsin Gane, Sodexo’s Sustainable Procurement Manager reports.  …