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Global sales of Fairtrade products rose eight per cent in 2017, generating premiums of €178m for farmer and worker organisations, annual report reveals

Environmental Audit Committee writes to industry executives demanding more detail on how fashion retailers are mitigating their environmental impact

In the next decade, reduced packaging and increased recyclability will become the main issues for consumers, research shows

How the arrival of Lee Scott's granddaughter triggered one of the world's most wide-ranging sustainability strategies

Single use plastic bags will be eliminated from the supermarket's stores by 2025

In her latest Table Talk column Louise Gray warns that choosing fairtrade, organic or Rainforest Alliance is no longer enough to save the humble banana

Landsec confirms that a year on from completing the installation of the UK retail sector's largest solar project it has cut electricity demand from the grid by 22 per cent

Budget supermarket will use clear plastic trays for fruit and vegetables from this month, which can be more easily recycled than black counterparts

'Cradle to cradle' jeans are made with sustainable materials and will retail for just €29