5 Positive Sustainability Stories from Across the UK and the World

From Google's community solar project to the UK's biggest vape recycling scheme and Chivas Brothers' pure-electric tractor, this week's sustainability news brings positive changes across energy, resources, infrastructure, mobility, and business leadership.

Pernod Ricard signs inaugural sustainability-linked loan exceeding €2bn

Alcoholic beverage giant Pernod Ricard has signed its first sustainability-linked loan totalling €2.1bn (around £1.8bn).

Alan Jope: There is no excuse for ‘incremental’ corporate sustainability strategies

Outgoing Unilever chief executive Alan Jope has called on other business leaders to “work on the system, not in the system” to deliver more robust response to global challenges like the climate crisis.

Amazon welcomes 16 more start-ups for Sustainability Accelerator

Start-ups pioneering compostable razors, chemical recycling technologies and AI-powered recycling facilities are among those being supported through the next round of Amazon’s Sustainability Accelerator.

Should sustainability professionals (still) be working to make themselves redundant?

An ever-growing cohort of businesses claim they have ‘fully embedded’ sustainability. So, as business strategies and sustainability strategies become one and the same, should sustainability teams be working to end the need for their function?

Puma invites young environmentalists to critique its sustainability strategy

Sportswear brand Puma has announced plans to give young environmentalists ‘a seat at the table’ in the development and implementation of its sustainability strategy.

Sustainability Uncovered Podcast episode 6: Green Day debacles, Scope 3 solutions and ocean innovations

It’s edie’s 25th birthday and Luke, Matt and Sarah celebrate in style, reflecting on an avalanche of recent green policy announcements before exploring three key climate action developments: Scope 3 emissions, supplier engagement and ocean restoration.

Starbucks’ community fridge funding and Spain’s ‘living port’: The sustainability success stories of the week

As part of our Mission Possible campaign, edie brings you this weekly round-up of five of the best sustainable business success stories of the week. In this week's edition, a funding boost for community fridges, and much more.

The 2023 Sustainable Business Leadership Report

This new report provides a detailed analysis of our 2023 Business Leadership Survey, which was taken by 225 sustainability and energy professionals. It also includes key information from edie's Business Leadership Month (March 2023).

Patagonia’s wild river campaign and London’s ‘repair week’: The sustainability success stories of the week

As part of our Mission Possible campaign, edie brings you this weekly round-up of five of the best sustainable business success stories of the week. In this week's edition, a new fossil-free treaty from Pacific nations, and much more.