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Tag: Carbon footprint

Athletic large brown dog pictured indoors and side-on, stood on a white leather sofa, looking out of a corner window, plants and flowers on the sill.
January 8, 2026 Jim McClelland

Dog food carbon pawprint worse than human diet

News: Dogs fed on premium, meat-rich pet food can have a bigger dietary carbon pawprint than their owners, according to largest-ever study.

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Out-of-focus female operative with hair covered in clear protective workwear holds small glass bottle clearly up to camera in gloved hand.
February 5, 2025 Jim McClelland

Carbon footprint guideline to make glass transparent

News: In first for specialty glass, new Guideline to calculate Product Carbon Footprint improves transparency around greenhouse gas emissions.

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Two wine bottles, one upright, one lying flat, pictured with a glass of red wine against backdrop of sun setting over green fields.
October 25, 2023 Jim McClelland

Eco packaging in flat-out first for organic wine

News: Producer of organic wines in Australia chooses eco-flat bottles for launch of new brand, in first for circular packaging innovation.

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Close-up of rusty metal chain running from bottom left to top right.
August 7, 2023 Jim McClelland

Will the supply chain be the scapegoat for Net Zero?

Net Zero: As clients get real about cutting carbon, Jim McClelland asks: Will it be their suppliers who pay the price and feel the pain?

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Artist's impression of the Kuusakoski recycling plant to be located on the waterfront in Veitsiluoto, a port on the Northern Gulf of Bothnia, Finland
March 22, 2023 Jim McClelland

First carbon-free recycling plant for steel

News: Leading recycling services company plans to invest €25M in building a steel recycling plant in Finland to operate 100% carbon free.

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Construction cranes barely visible through smog-like dust cloud.
November 9, 2022 Jim McClelland

Calculating true carbon footprint of the World Cup

News: The World Cup always has a huge carbon footprint, but analysis suggests FIFA has underestimated the impact of Qatar by almost 50%.

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Tray with five new recyclable delivery bowls: three are round, two with lids stacked on top of one another, the third is open showing food; one oval bowl has lid, other displays food inside. Chopsticks and Wagamama branded napkins in foreground
August 17, 2022 Jim McClelland

Packaging: cutting plastic and carbon from katsu curry

News: Sustainable packaging launch by restaurant chain will cut 330 tonnes of virgin plastic from supply chain and waste stream every year.

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CGI visualisation of Windship True Zero Emissions triple-wing rig installed on a ship and viewed from the bow end
February 15, 2021 Jim McClelland

Zero-emission ship design unveiled as ‘Tesla of the Seas’

News: Innovative zero-emission ship design could help cut carbon from global fleet of 37,000 vessels, responsible for 3% of world CO2.

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Aerial view of Ene river, Cutivireni, Peru, home to the indigenous Asháninka people (Image credit: Cool Earth)
November 2, 2020 Jim McClelland

TV travelogue ‘Long Way Up’ certified by The Planet Mark

News: Carbon footprint of TV travelogue the ‘Long Way Up’ certified by The Planet Mark for epic road trip by electric motorcycle.

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October 21, 2020 Jim McClelland

True cost of going digital: ‘Climate Change’ in The Times

Counting the climate cost: Article for report in ‘The Times’ newspaper explores the full environmental impacts of digital transformation.

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