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Pervez: Don’t ignore importance of ESG principles

There’s no hiding from the growing importance of environment, social and governance principles: those who ignore them do so at their peril

Brakes switches on latest renewable energy initiative

Brakes takes the next step to natural energy use across its estate with a solar panel system at its Aylesford depot, after previous installation in Harlow.

FWD: Moving towards net zero

FWD’s project to understand and reduce wholesalers' environmental footprint has completed its first stage: an analysis of members' emissions

Single-use plastics ban in force from October 2023

FWD expresses concern over another supply chain burden as government bans sale of single-use plastics to tackle environmental impact

Green livery for first James Hall & Co electric trailer

Wholesaler has taken delivery of its first fully electric refrigerated trailer which eliminates diesel costs as well as CO2 emissions from the trailer refrigeration unit

Industry prepares for Deposit Return Scheme

Drinks producers, retailers and hospitality businesses met to prepare for Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme beginning from summer 2023.

SWA pairs with industry experts for greener future

Association joins forces with The Algorithm People and Auditel

New initiatives further raise Brakes CSR standards

A focus on packaging and energy efficient lighting takes wholesaler's CSR to next level

Wholesale decarbonisation project moves forward at pace

Scottish Wholesale Association moving into Phase 2 of project designed to help members and the wider wholesale sector become greener and more sustainable

How SWA hopes to hit net zero – Colin Smith

SWA Chief Executive discusses why wholesale needs to tackle sustainability and how SWA is working on decarbonisation projects

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