Sustainability labels and classifications, such as organic, fair trade and animal welfare, can have a positive impact on consumer acceptance and can raise awareness, but they are yet to actually drive ...

Labelling of plastic products needs a drastic overhaul including a new 'sustainability scale' to help consumers, researchers say. Labelling of plastic products needs a drastic overhaul including a new ...

Europeans want to know more about where their food comes from. Would mandatory country of origin labelling mean consumers make more sustainable food choices? The European Commission is working on a ...

From the nutritional traffic light system displayed on a box of cereal, to the efficiency ratings we look at when buying a house, ratings and labels help us work out how to spend money responsibly. A ...

In a wide-ranging FCA Policy Statement (PS23/16), the FCA has confirmed the final rules and guidance for the Sustainability Disclosure Requirements and a consumer-focussed investment labelling regime ...

The European Commission plans to slap a sustainability label on every garment and shoe. A new coalition of industry groups argues that the “incomplete” scheme could contribute to fashion’s ...

A study led by the Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF) and published in the journal Ecological Economics provides important insights into the future of food labeling in the EU.

The supermarket chain Lidl GB has announced plans to roll out a traffic light labelling system across key categories for sustainability across its 105 Scottish stores this September. The Eco-Score ...

Having witnessed an unprecedented level of discussion in the US over the past year or so, the labelling of genetically modified foods is set to become an even more hotly and frequently debated subject ...

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) recently published its consultation paper, CP22/20, on the use of Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) and investment labelling. The consultation paper ...

Labelling of plastic products needs a drastic overhaul including a new "sustainability scale" to help consumers, researchers say. Plastic pollution is a growing global problem, with an increasingly ...