This week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories -10 May
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This, and more, in the week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories.
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Unilever reveals its green brands growing 46 per cent faster than rest of the business
The global consumer goods giant provided an update on its ‘Sustainable Living’ brands, confirming they grew 46 per cent faster than the rest of the business and delivered 70 per cent of Unilever’s overall revenue growth.
The company describes its ‘Sustainable Living’ brands, which include Dove, Lipton, Dirt is Good, Rexona, Hellmann’s and Knorr, as those which are furthest along in its journey to ensure its entire portfolio of products has as low an environmental impact as possible.
'Sustainable Living': Unilever reveals green brands growing 46 per cent faster than rest of the business https://t.co/A6PjhkD1xu
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Bonn morning brief: Missing US climate cash raises tensions
As the latest round of climate change talks end in Bonn, the EU reaffirmed its commitment to the developed world’s ‘collective’