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22 ❘ Commentary: Financing energy Jo Butlin questions whether policy focuses too much on utilities when it comes to delivering a low-carbon UK
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The UN climate talks in Cancun are likely to place pressure on the West to save the planet. But that doesn’t mean the developing world is happy to do nothing, writes Tom Idle
28 ❘ Decarbonising capitalism Matthew Paterson and Peter Newell explain that if vested interested are to be overcome, political action is needed if sustainable businesses are to become commonplace around the world
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THIS MONTH’S CONTRIBUTORS
Chris Harrop Hard landscaping specialist Marshalls is taking sustainability seriously, by making proper commitments and avoiding greenwash, says Chris Harrop, the company’s director of sustainability > p9
Peter McManners Peter reports from the World Forum, an annual get together organised by the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, and is excited by the launch of the T25. Is this the future of low-carbon mobility? > p10
INFORM 06 ❘ Carbon Reduction 07 ❘ Built Environment 08 ❘ Corporate Strategy 11 ❘ Finance 12 ❘ Resources 14 ❘ Market Intelligence COMMENT 09 ❘ Chris Harrop
Marshalls’ director of sustainability says its about making a real commitment – and avoiding greenwash
10 ❘ Peter McManners SB’s regular columnist on how Formula One technology might help in the race to build more fuel efficient cars
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31 ❘ Round Table Debates Business leaders from the likes of Nestlé, Lafarge, Cadbury, PepsiCo and Molson Coors, joined Defra and the SB team for this latest in a series of Round Table Debate, this time examining the often forgotten environmental strategy of water use and conservation
LEADERS 14 ❘ Birds Eye
The frozen food company’s Forever Food initiative aims to offer its customers responsibly-sourced food, forever. It’s an ambitious programme, backed up by tough targets for cutting energy and waste, as well as improving its performance on sustainable fishing. Plus, Adnams and InterfaceFLOR
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20 ❘ Summer Rayne Oakes Erik Jaques talks to the model and co-founder of Source4Style, the sustainable textiles shopping firm
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