PepsiCo Doubles its Climate Goal and Pledges Net-zero Emissions by 2040

PepsiCo Doubles its Climate Goal and Pledges Net-zero Emissions by 2040

PepsiCo has announced plans to more than double its science-based climate goal, targeting an absolute reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by more than 40% by 2030. In addition, the company has pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040, one decade earlier than called for in the Paris Agreement.

 

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New Chief Financial Officer For Tate & Lyle

New Chief Financial Officer For Tate & Lyle

Tate & Lyle has appointed Vivid Sehgal to the position of Chief Financial Officer with effect from 1 May 2021. He will join Tate & Lyle as Chief Financial Officer Designate, and be appointed to the Board of Directors, from 1 March 2021.

Over the following two months he will work with Imran Nawaz, the current…

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ARYZTA Changes Listing Arrangements

ARYZTA Changes Listing Arrangements

After careful review, the Board of ARYZTA, the global food business with a leadership position in speciality bakery, has made the decision to cancel group's secondary listing on Euronext Dublin. ARYZTA’s secondary listing on Euronext Dublin comprises CREST Depository Interests (CDI) which are directly linked to an underlying ARYZTA share held by Crest on behalf…

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Tennent's to Remove 100 Million+ Plastic Rings From Packaging in Shift From Plastic to Card

Tennent’s to Remove 100 Million+ Plastic Rings From Packaging in Shift From Plastic to Card

A £7 million investment in packaging equipment at Wellpark Brewery in Glasgow sees Tennent’s, Scotland’s favourite beer brand, well on its way to eradicating single use plastic from consumer packaging. The investment, first announced in October 2019 as part of a series of ‘Because Life is Bigger than Beer’ initiatives, will remove 150 tonnes of…

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New Tool to Measure Environmental Footprint of Crops With Data From Space

New Tool to Measure Environmental Footprint of Crops With Data From Space

Leading sustainability consulting firm Quantis has launched geoFootprint, the first tool to use satellite imagery to visualize the environmental impact of crops on an interactive world map for smarter, science-driven decision making on sustainability. A multi-stakeholder initiative, geoFootprint was built collaboratively with more than 25 public, private and academic partners aiming to accelerate sustainable agriculture…

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Online Directory Helps Welsh Food and Drink Manufacturers Showcase Their Products Globally

Online Directory Helps Welsh Food and Drink Manufacturers Showcase Their Products Globally

Welsh food and drink manufacturers are being encouraged to take up a free listing in an online directory which allows them to promote their products to buyers in the UK and across the world. The Welsh Food and Drink Directory already contains entries from over 600 companies and exists to raise awareness and drive sales…

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Sweet & Snacks Innovation Boosted by Successful Sustainability Storytelling

Sweet & Snacks Innovation Boosted by Successful Sustainability Storytelling

Potential developments in the highly innovative sweets & snacks categories reflect some of the key trends identified by Innova Market Insights in its Top Trends for 2021. 

Provenance, sustainably sourcing and packaging comes into play 

Learning more about where their foods come from, was of interest to 85% of global consumers…

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