Sustainability Hub Index

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Environmental Impacts of Production and the Supply Chain

Material Sourcing

1. Impact on Climate

- COP 26 and the Road to Net Zero

2. Impact on Water

3. Impact on Biodiversity

- Bio-sourced M aterials

- Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS)

- What is a Natural Ingredient?

4. Certified Responsibly Sourced Materials

- Palm Oil

- Mica

- Cocoa Butter

- Soya

5. Packaging Material Sources

6. Labelling and Communication, ‘Free From’ Claims

Resource Efficiency

1. Throughout the Supply Chain

2. Product Manufacture

3. Transportation and Logistics

4. E-commerce

Green Chemistry

Measurement of Improvement, Evaluating and Reporting

1. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

Waste & End-of-Life Fate

The Importance of Packaging

Environmental Fate of Ingredients

1. Single-use Plastic

Sustainable Packaging Design Principles

1. Recyclability

2. Life Cycle Analysis

3. Material Selection (Polymers, Glass, Metal, Board, Laminates)

4. Decoration

5. Pack Optimisation

6. Pack Simplicity

Single-use Plastic

Hierarchy of Waste

1. Prevent

2. Reduce

3. Re-use and Refillables

4. Recover and Recycle

Recycled Content

UK Plastic Packaging Tax

Bio-sourcing, Biodegradability and Compostability

Labelling and Communication for Responsible Disposal

Wellbeing

Consumer Wellbeing

Anti-Slavery

Ethical Principles for Workers Throughout the Supply Chain

Diversity and Inclusivity

Wellbeing for Consumers

Societal and Community Impact

Claims, Advertising & Communication with Consumers

Measurement of Improvement, Evaluating and Reporting