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Research on green claims

Defra published research (July 2010) on claims about environmental performance on products and packaging. The research examined the number and types of claims being made. This will be used to inform Defra’s work to update the Green Claims Code. Environment Minister Lord Henley said: “M...

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Eco design and print by Design Advantage

When we design for print we source environmental options.  Ideally we would use 100% post consumer waste recycled paper however if this is not suitable the next best option is conventional paper that has achieved FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) Certification. Some paper is quoted as “P...

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The business case for sustainability

Even if you aren’t convinced your company needs to be seen as a good corporate citizen, there’s a compelling business argument for sustainability.   To start with, it’s clear that customers and investors increasingly prefer to do business with companies that are proactive in...

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Welcome

We have added 3 surveys to the take action section for any business or organisation in the Canterbury area to take part in to support the work of the Canterbury Partnership Environment Group.  If you are working in an Partnership Environment Group elsewhere in the country please get in touch if we can support your strategy deliverables.

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