Asda and the Co-op are pioneering a new way of supply chain collaboration, by enabling mutual suppliers to submit aggregated data on waste, water and energy to both retailers at the same time. The retailers are working with 2degrees to
Kingfisher Group has appointed 2degrees, the global collaboration platform for sustainable business, to help drive the progress of its restorative Net Positive approach to business across its global operating companies. Mainstreaming sustainability into the heart of the business is a
Tesco and power management company Eaton have announced that customer Typhoo and another three Tesco suppliers are set to save 750,000 kilowatt hours (kWh) per year and cut their lighting costs by up to 80%, thanks to a new energy-efficient
Bord Bia, the Irish Food Board, has appointed 2degrees to collaborate on the development, implementation and management of an online platform to facilitate programs and engagement within the Irish food and drink industry on sustainability issues. The Origin Green Platform will
2degrees, a leading community for sustainable business, is calling for inspiring examples of sustainable business practice to enter its annual 2degrees Champions Awards, as its deadline of 14 February 2014 draws closer. Voted by industry peers, the 2degrees Champions Awards are the
2degrees, a leading community for sustainable business, has published a report which reveals some of the world’s largest retailers and businesses are missing opportunities to cut energy costs by failing to implement proven energy saving measures. The findings also show
2degrees, the world’s largest network of sustainability professionals, has announced the winners of the Sustainability Champions Awards 2013, held last night at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London. The awards scheme, which is unique in being selected and voted for by
Tesco has signed up the 1,500th member to its Knowledge Hub, its initiative to promote supplier collaboration on reducing carbon emissions. At the same time Tesco’s Producer Network, a similar initiative for agricultural producers and suppliers, has expanded to 828
Professional network of sustainability professionals, 2degrees, has announced the shortlist for its inaugural Sustainability Champions Awards 2013. It shortlist includes a broad range of organisations both large and small, recognising innovation, best practice and outstanding contributions. Martin Chilcott, CEO of 2degrees,
Asda is expanding its Sustain & Save Exchange programme for suppliers, following the news that it has saved £13m through sustainability innovations over the past year. The scheme, which launched in early 2012, enables Asda and its suppliers to share
Tesco has expanded its online hub, which encourages suppliers to collaborate on reducing their carbon emissions. The ‘Knowledge Hub’, which is managed by 2degrees is now claimed to be the world’s largest ever on-line collaboration between retail suppliers. The Tesco
Asda has launched an online hub for its meat, produce and bakery suppliers to collaborate on improving their water, energy and waste efficiency. Working with the online community of sustainability experts, 2degrees, Asda has set up the The Asda Sustain
Tesco has created an online hub for its suppliers to collaborate on reducing their carbon emissions as part of its target to reduce its supply chain carbon footprint by 30% by 2020. Working with an online community of sustainability professionals,
