How green are our parties? The Green Standard report judges against six priority areas. The traffic light scoring system developed by the groups is based on levels of both ambition and commitment. It gives the Liberal Democrats three green lights, and one green light to Labour on international climate change. Read more»
On 28 November, we launch our new guide, aimed at brands, retailers and packaging companies, on the use of compostable packaging. For an opportunity to comment on this guidance before publication or to attend the event (limited places) click here.
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