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  • Foodservice Footprint F40-p20 Opening shots in a palm oil war Green Scene Green Scene  WWF RSPO news-email Nestlé Mondolez IOI

    Opening shots in a palm oil war

    Suspension from the RSPO has knocked supplier IOI but it’s the kicking from its customers that hurts most – and big food brands kick hard when their sustainability reputation is at risk. The IOI Group’s chief executive officer, Dato’ Lee… Read More

  • Foodservice Footprint Unknown-4 Pret’s veggie might Foodservice News and Information Out of Home sector news  WWF Sodexo Pret news-email Food Ethics Council Clive Schlee Beyonce

    Pret’s veggie might

    Pret A Manger’s pop up veggie store is like a Beyonce concert, according to chief executive Clive Schlee. “A meat free environment seems to generate an infectious positive energy,” he wrote on his blog this week. The shop is only… Read More

  • Foodservice Footprint Unknown-1 ‘Generation Moderation’ demands less and better meat Foodservice News and Information Out of Home sector news  WWF Plate for the Planet news-email James Murphy Generation Moderation

    ‘Generation Moderation’ demands less and better meat

    Yet more evidence has emerged of young people’s willingness to reduce their meat consumption on environmental grounds. The research from Plate for the Planet showed that nearly half of 16-19 year olds and 40% of 16-24s agree that a meat… Read More

  • Foodservice Footprint P5 Poor performance on soy continues Foodservice News and Information Out of Home sector news  WWF Soya RTRS ProTerra news-email Cerrredo Anke Schulmeister

    Poor performance on soy continues

    Companies are still hiding from their “massive responsibility” to source sustainable soy. WWF’s 2016 scorecard shows that the big foodservice firms are still not taking the issue seriously, with Whitbread, Ikea and Brakes all failing to even respond to WWF.… Read More

  • Foodservice Footprint Unknown-copy-3 Climate targets: businesses a hit; government a miss Foodservice News and Information Out of Home sector news  WWF WRI Unilever UN Global Impact Sodexo Science Based Target Initiative Paris Agreement news-email Cynthia Cummis Compass Climate Targets Claire James CDP Campaign against Climate Change #GoingBackwards

    Climate targets: businesses a hit; government a miss

    More than 150 companies have committed to set emissions reduction targets in line with the global effort to keep warming well below 2°C. Compass, Sodexo and Unilever are among the firms that have committed to setting goals through the Science… Read More

  • Foodservice Footprint Unknown-4 The power of plant-based protein My Viewpoint  WWF The Protein Challenge Sodexo Simon Billing Quorn Pret A Manger news-email Green & Lean Forum for the Future Eatwell Plate BaxterStorey Alpro

    The power of plant-based protein

    Humans need protein in order to survive, but there has to be a change in the way we currently produce and consume it if we are to protect our environment and our health, says Forum for the Future’s Simon Billing.… Read More

  • Foodservice Footprint Unknown-5 Brexit could break the environment Foodservice News and Information Out of Home sector news  WWF-UK WWF Wildlife Trust Trevor Hutchings RSPB EU CAP Brexit

    Brexit could break the environment

    Leaving the EU would create “identifiable and substantial risks to the UK’s future environmental ambitions”, according to an analysis published by the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP). The research, commissioned by WWF-UK, RSPB and The Wildlife Trusts, suggests that… Read More

  • Foodservice Footprint Future-cities-300x236 Behind the headlines: UK swims against the green tide Behind the Headlines  WWF Liz Truss INDC DEFRA DECC COP21 Committee on Climate Change Amber Rudd

    Behind the headlines: UK swims against the green tide

    Now the climate change deal has been signed in Paris new regulations are a long way down the Conservatives’ agenda. By the time you read this there may already be a global deal on climate change in place. The COP21 talks… Read More

  • Sodexo and WWF pilot Green & Lean meals

    SODEXO HAS teamed up with conservation charity WWF to develop and pilot a set of 10 sustainable meals. The project is part of Sodexo’s partnership with WWF on LiveWell, WWF-UK’s flagship programme of work which aims to encourage businesses and… Read More

  • Starbucks under fire on palm oil

    ALMOST 280,000 people have signed a petition calling for coffee chain Starbucks to use more sustainable palm oil. “What’s most remarkable about Starbucks’ lack of progress on palm oil is that it’s in stark contrast to the company’s work on… Read More