British Business Bank: SMEs must ‘prioritize decarbonization’
UK SMEs account for almost a third of domestic greenhouse gas emissions, while lagging behind larger businesses in efforts to reach net zero. That’s the latest finding from a survey…
Eat Just Gets European Safety Approval For Key Ingredient In JUST Egg, Plans European Launch
The milestone sets the groundwork for an initial launch of the vegan JUST Egg in Europe after safety review approval. Green Queen - Read More The post Eat Just Gets…
Call to action for SMEs ahead of COP26
During the Sustainable Beauty Coalition’s (SBC) inaugural advisory board meeting, members heard from Catherine Westoby – senior policy advisor, public engagement and behaviour change on Net Zero at the department…
Oatly And Alpro Among Big Brands Joining Plant-Based Alliance
A host of vegan brands are joining forces to form a plant-based alliance, uniting efforts to expand the movement in the UK. Among the organizations in the new Plant-Based Food…
Lavera formulates new ‘sleeping’ skincare line
Lavera has created a new ‘sleeping range’ to specifically target the skin during its nightly repair phase when the rate of cell regeneration doubles and the skins’ capacity for absorption…
Herb UK announces acquisition of Bio-Health Ltd
In what is described as a ‘family affair’, New Forest-based Herb UK has completed the purchase of natural supplements company Bio-Health Ltd, adding ‘another pioneering natural health brand’ to its portfolio.…
Best Plant-Based Products? Here’s The PETA Vegan Food Awards 2021 In Full
The top plant-based brands according to PETA have been announced in its esteemed annual Vegan Food Awards. Now in its ninth year, the animal rights advocacy giant selects its best…
Global cosmetics consortium launches for environmental impact assessment
Henkel, L’Oréal, LVMH, Natura & Co and Unilever have announced the launch of a global consortium to develop an industry-wide environmental impact assessment and scoring system for cosmetics products. The…
Vegan Society report shows 97% of shoppers want more vegan cosmetics
A new report by The Vegan Society has found that 97% of British shoppers want more vegan-verified cosmetics and toiletries, with 91% saying that third-party vegan certification is important to…
Punk health hits the right note for China’s youth
It has been a challenging time for many retailers, but China has proved to be a lifeline for many British brands during the pandemic – buoyed by China’s faster-than-expected economic…