Sysco signs deal with Shell to harness 20 GWh of wind power a year
Sysco GB has signed a new deal with Shell Energy Europe to harness 20 gigawatt hours of wind power a year until 2035 as it delivers on its commitment to […]
Bidfresh launches new vision and mission in latest sustainability report
Specialist fresh produce supplier Bidfresh has released its latest ‘Growing Greener’ sustainability report, unveiling a refreshed sustainability framework and a new mission and vision that will guide the business towards […]
LWC accelerates sustainability drive and confirms ESG commitments
LWC Drinks, the UK’s largest independent drinks wholesaler, has announced an acceleration in its sustainability drive, along with the launch of its ‘headline ESG commitments’. Centred on five key […]
JJ Foodservice shares Planet Plan progress at Supplier Conference
JJ Foodservice has made significant investments in sustainability, including switching warehouse vehicles from gas to electric, installing solar panels in all branches, and investing in CO2 refrigeration. The announcements were made […]
Sysco GB to offer sustainability training to all 8,000 employees
Sysco GB has embarked on a plan to offer comprehensive training on sustainability to all 8,000 employees across its British businesses. The wholesaler has joined forces with specialist sustainability consultancy, […]
Brakes educates caterers about putting ‘plant forward’ on the menu
Brakes has launched a new campaign to help caterers in schools, colleges and universities capitalise on the new ‘plant forward’ trend. Plant forward is a style of cooking and eating […]
Dunns Food and Drinks invests £1.5m in sustainability measures
Dunns Food and Drinks is investing £1.5 million in a range of sustainability measures to support its net zero ambitions. The investment includes a £1 million energy-efficient CO2 freezer, solar […]
Lomond supports local suppliers with Scottish product guide
Lomond: The Wholesale Food Co has launched a Taste of Scotland Food Guide, championing its extensive range of Scottish produce. The guide, which features 69 Scottish producers, was created following […]
Scottish consumers expect sustainability to be a business focus
A total of 63% of Scottish consumers believe that retailers who don’t take sustainability or environmental issues seriously are likely to lose out in the future, according to new research […]
Creed Foodservice announces industry-leading sustainability targets
Creed Foodservice has committed to achieve net zero by 2035, following extensive planning and forecasting with specialist corporate climate action organisation, ClimatePartner. This target will be preceded by Creed’s commitment […]
Retailer interaction key to growth – Imperial Tobacco
Peter Whitfield (pictured), account director – key accounts wholesale at Imperial Tobacco, explains why it is important that the trade focuses on category sustainability. What proportion of your business goes […]
