Carlsberg Group has today launched its new Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) programme, Together Towards ZERO and Beyond (TTZAB) which contains updated targets and new focus areas. These include a roadmap to achieve net zero carbon emissions across the entire value chain by 2040, from the barley in the fields to the beer in hand. TTZAB is an evolution of the Group’s previous ESG programme Together Towards ZERO (TTZ), which has delivered strong progress, including 40 percent reduction in … [Read more...] about Carlsberg Group targets net zero carbon emissions by 2040 as part of new ESG programme
Packaging
Parkside in another industry first for its Compostable Packaging
Dark Woods Coffee, a speciality coffee roaster based in West Yorkshire, UK, has announced it has chosen home compostable packaging from Parkside for its range of hospitality and B2B supplied coffee beans. The move makes Dark Woods – also a B-Corp certified and multiple award-winning coffee company – one of the first companies to adopt 100 percent compostable coffee packaging for the hospitality sector. The ground-breaking flexible packaging from Parkside is made with a home-compostable bag … [Read more...] about Parkside in another industry first for its Compostable Packaging
Fresh milk and cream: increasing capacities for returnable bottles
Fresh milk produced using traditional methods is the cream of the crop. The Berchtesgadener Land dairy fills this precious commodity in glass bottles. To meet the soaring demand for milk in returnable bottles, the cooperative has replaced its returnable-glass line, which fills organic and mountain farmers’ milk and cream. ‘The cows are our key staff,’ say the folks at the Berchtesgadener Land dairy. And you immediately notice that they mean it. A life-size plush cow stands in the reception … [Read more...] about Fresh milk and cream: increasing capacities for returnable bottles