There is a growing number of businesses going green or are laying out a plan to go green in the near future. This is the reality...
The color green, among other things, represents growth, money, sustainability, and greed. Ironically, the pairs growth/sustainability and money/greed are somewhat contradictory. How so? Well, as we...
Packaging is a major financial and environmental cost in the modern world. Everything from food in supermarkets to mailed parcels requires significant packaging, and most of...
All manufacturers are aware of the possibility of ‘production scrap’ even when all they strive hard for is the production of flawless products. It is a...
Machines of all shapes and sizes form the iron and steel backbones of businesses around the world. Heavy duty, sophisticated, and above all powerful – these...
Manufacturers are entering the 4th wave of industry – are you ready for hyperconnectivity? Increased connectivity of machinery will lead to better insight, better management and...
Zero Waste Scotland today welcomed the announcement by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon of a new £70m programme to develop and grow the circular economy in Scotland,...
Research has found that 68 per cent of UK workers take extra care to help make their work place more energy efficient – with 22 per...
Business leaders around the world are increasingly embracing sustainability and are confident of their abilities to turn challenges into opportunities, according to a new report that...
A survey by technology manufacturer Siemens has found spiralling energy costs have become a primary concern for the UK manufacturing industry. According to the research, almost...
Siemens has seen positive results from its Females into Industry Challenge, which aims to welcome more female apprentices and give the business a “leading edge over...
Patrick Elf speaks with Peter Andrews, sustainability executive at the Food and Drink Federation (FDF), on how to feed people sustainably given the serious and numerous...
Roland Aurich, chief executive of Siemens UK, on sustainability, renewable energy and why the northern city of Hull is central to its future plans. The people...
All this week on BBC Radio 4, the economist Jim O’Neill, who coined the term BRICS to refer collectively to Brazil, Russia, India, China and South...
Six months ago, over 1,000 people died when a garment factory in Bangladesh collapsed. Many western brands, whose apparel was manufactured in the factory, were subsequently...