Fairphone 3 now for sale
The third generation modular phone from Fairphone is now available across Europe from selected online retailers and operators. The modular Fairphone 3 is more reliable and durable and comes in a sleeker and slimmer...
The third generation modular phone from Fairphone is now available across Europe from selected online retailers and operators. The modular Fairphone 3 is more reliable and durable and comes in a sleeker and slimmer...
WWF and BCG Digital Ventures have developed a blockchain platform to track the environmental and ethical impact of food and products. It is designed to help consumers and companies alike avoid buying illegal, environmentally...
A new study from the University of Cambridge has found that consumer goods companies and retailers need to be more upfront about where the palm oil in their products comes from. The University of...
The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals aim to halve food loss and waste by 2030, but a new study by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) shows that this ambitious goal is becoming increasingly distant. However,...
French hospitality giant AccorHotels has announced that it is now using urban food gardens at 600 of its locations worldwide, 26 of which are in the UK. The move is part of the company’s...
The carbon footprint of the global tourism industry has been quantified across the supply chain in the first ever study of its kind. It found that the booming tourism industry emits nearly a tenth...
International companies, banks and fintech startups are teaming up to test whether blockchain technology can help unlock financial incentives that improve transparency and sustainability in supply chains. The year-long project will trial the concept...
The Coca-Cola Company in Western Europe and Coca-Cola European Partners plc have launched a new Sustainability Action Plan called “This is Forward”, which sets ambitious new commitments on drinks, packaging and society. The Sustainability Action...
The CEO of candy maker Mars is calling on business to lead the ‘transformational’ change needed to tackle the urgent challenges of climate change and social threats. Speaking ahead of this month’s UN General...
Norway’s parliament has pledged that the government’s public procurement policy will not contribute to deforestation of rainforests worldwide, making it the first country in the world to commit to zero deforestation. Although a number...
After nearly two years collaborating with partners around the world, Fairphone is now sourcing gold from an environmentally and socially responsible mine in Peru. This marks the world’s first-ever Fairtrade-certified gold supply chain for...