Emily Hare talks about the different types of waste associated with the fashion industry and outlines some of the things retailers are doing to make their products and practises more sustainable.
Read MoreIan Guest discusses how the Modern Slavery Act impacts the fashion retail industry and outlines the steps that retailers need to take to ensure compliance with this legislation.
Read MoreLiz Minshall discusses the concept of sustainable fashion and outlines some of the steps fashion brands are taking to create a more sustainable industry.
Read MoreIan Guest urges companies to find out if they have an ESOS obligation and outlines steps that need to be taken to ensure compliance.
Read MoreJames Beard discusses the issues surrounding plastic waste and outlines some potential solutions.
Read MoreEmily Ford outlines some of the reasons why businesses should follow a Zero Waste to Landfill approach.
Read MoreStakeholders now expect businesses to be more transparent and accountable with regard to sustainability. Liz Minshall talks about the Sustainable Development Goals and discusses how businesses can get involved.
Read MoreEmily Hare, Consultant, discusses the pressures on organisations to prove where their waste is going to their customers, and the benefits of a reporting system to track waste compliance and collections.
Read MoreIan Guest, Environmental Compliance Consultant, discusses the increasing importance of business transparency and provides tips on how businesses can prepare for forthcoming environmental and ethical reporting legislation.
Read MoreNicole Costantini, Sales Consultant, shares some insights into her day at the 2018 International Fragrance Trade Association Information Day.
Read MoreIan Guest offers four top tips to get over supplier engagement hurdles.
Read MoreEmily Hare's Blog picks up on one of the challenges that come with managing waste on a daily basis; legal compliance and maintaining your audit trail.
Read MoreDr Hugh McCoach, Principal Consultant, discusses the reasons why modern businesses should be using alternative disposal routes to landfill.
Read MoreLaura Rimmer, International Compliance Manager, explains what the Green Dot symbol represents and where it came from.
Read MoreTextile waste being sent to landfill is rising while all other materials are reducing. What can be done about this? The UK is wasting millions of pounds each year by sending old, recyclable and re-usable textiles to landfill. Without the introduction of bans, landfill will always be "the default option”.
Read MoreProducer responsibility legislation is in place within the EU, the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) region, Japan, Australia and the United States of America (USA); therefore, there are increasingly fewer countries you can sell to without having to consider producer responsibility legislation!
Read MoreValpak’s Fortnightly Industry News Update keeps me informed of the ever changing legislation and up to speed with what is going on within the industry. I find it to be a useful source of information that is presented to me in an easy to use format.