Veganism – the new front in the battle to cut carbon?
By Melissa Hancock
We all know the health benefits of a vegan lifestyle but now vegan businesses are arguing that eating less meat can significantly help reduce our carbon footprint.
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Shaving men’s lives, saving the environment
By Carryn Dewing
Will King started mixing and bottling his own natural shaving oil in the early nineties. He wasn’t to know then that his King of Shaves brand, now on shelves in Harrods, Bentalls, Boots, Tesco and Sainsbury’s – and giving Gillette a serious run for its money – would be the green alternative to chemical shaving foams and gels.
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Guardian sells 44 per cent stake
By Peter Kneller
An impressive transaction that proves that deals can still be done in the middle-market.
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Access is on the path to a green future
By Catherine Woods
Access Accounting has a green committee and offers a revolutionary new product to help customers account for their carbon emissions but founder Alistair O'Reilly insists it can’t be considered a truly environmentally-friendly company.
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Eco entrepreneur’s packaging predictions
By Kate Pritchard
“This is the most over-packaged society in the world,” said Eako founder Kresse Wesling at the Women of the Future Economic Empowerment Summit today. “But in five years’ time, I don’t think we’ll be using cardboard boxes and plastic bags anymore.”
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Green funerals on the increase
By Catherine Woods
Anderson Maguire managing director Dom Maguire says his funeral home has been thinking green for a long time.
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Entrepreneur Simon Howie recycles and cleans up
By Stuart Rock
It only took six years for a Scottish recycling company to find a buyer
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A Right Royal Entrepreneur
By Carryn Dewing
He's far from your average greengrocer, but, as of this week, Prince Charles is selling fresh produce to the people of Tetbury from his high-end farm shop, Highgrove.
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Entrepreneur slams 'show room' car tax
By Catherine Woods
The proposed ‘show room’ tax on gas guzzling cars has been labelled a “wasted opportunity” by Real Business columnist and luxury car entrepreneur Clive Sutton.
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Smaller companies slow to adopt green energy
By Catherine Woods
Tight margins are preventing many smaller companies from embracing green energy, says Opus Energy MD Charlie Crossley Cooke.
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