Green consumers

From the fires of prehistory to the depths of the digital age, a good story can change the world

Consumer goods giant confirms its green-focused brands are growing 69 per cent faster than the rest of its business

Scientists to give supermarkets a makeover to cut meat consumption

Survey finds millennials willing to reward brands with greener practices

Zero Waste Scotland research shows over half of food waste in 2013 came from businesses

Pumpkin food waste from last Halloween could have made enough soup for everyone in the country

Sustainable investor cites increasing popularity of plant-based diets and environmental challenges posed by meat as rationale for latest green investment

Influential business group criticises "unnecessarily complex technology" of smart meters, but supporters argue they are essential infrastructure

Consumer goods giant signs agreement to buy 'natural' cleaning product pioneer for an undisclosed sum

Consumer goods giant said to be attempting to acquire green personal care products company co-founded by Hollywood star Jessica Alba