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Greenhouse Gases
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Water
Case Studies
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Sustainability News Headlines
Sustainability Glossary
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Welcome to IGD’s sustainability website. This free sustainability information resource is a complete one-stop-shop to help food and grocery companies meet the challenges posed by the sustainability agenda.

We've recently updated this resource so you can find the information you need easier. Within each of the topic areas below you'll find articles, best practice case studies, factsheets and much more to help you reduce risks and costs, and guarantee business continuity in a changing world.

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Visit our Greenhouse Gas Management resource Visit our Packaging & Food Waste resource Visit our Distribution resource
Visit our Resource Management resource Visit our new Water resource Visit our Corporate Responsibility resource
Visit our Ethical & Social Issues resource Visit our Energy Efficiency resource Visit our Alternative Fuels resource


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See how the food & grocery industry is addressing sustainability issues

Case studies

See what other companies in the food & grocery industry are doing with our best practice case studies. 

  Visit our Sustainability Glossary

Sustainability Glossary

Confused about sustainability terminology? Read our CSR & sustainability definitions and terms. 

         
Download retailer & manufacturer CSR reports

Industry CSR reports 

Learn about retailer and manufacturer sustainability policies by downloading their corporate CSR reports. 

  See the latest Sustainability news headlines

Sustainability news headlines

The latest sustainability & environmental news for the food and grocery industry. 

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Latest industry case studies Latest industry case studies Latest industry case studies
See how retailers and manufacturers are addressing a range of sustainability issues.
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ASDA - Being sustainable in a recessionary environment
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Tesco - Packaging reduction
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Kimberly-Clark - Sustainability strategy
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Nestlé and United Biscuits – Taking a unique approach to collaboration
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Latest sustainability factsheets Latest sustainability factsheets Latest sustainability factsheets
Get the facts on a variety of sustainability & environmental issues with our factsheet library.
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Water footprint of a business
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CDP Water Disclosure
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Water Management - reference & organisation listing
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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Latest sustainability articles Latest sustainability articles Latest sustainability articles
The latest insight and analysis from our sustainability experts.
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The Global Food and Drink Industry - Joanne Denney-Finch at The Westminster Forum
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Why it's important we understand the water issue
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Food Security: Food 2030 strategy
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Economics in the next decade - what to expect
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