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Ethical entrepreneurialism

Sally Cutchie, marketing manager at BC Designs, explains why retailers can benefit from becoming more environmentally friendly and how manufacturers have a huge part to play in helping them achieve this.

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Why going green is good for business

Helen Lord, founder of The Used Kitchen Exchange (TUKE) explains why retailers must act now to benefit from changing consumer attitudes towards sustainability and the environment.

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Sustainability: Back to the future…

Mereway Kitchens’ managing director Mark Mills explains why the about British Kitchen brand is committed to helping its retail network take a ‘greener’ approach

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How retailers can play their part in using water wisely

Unified Water Label Association CEO Yvonne Orgill considers how retailers can better inform consumers about why Water Matters, and how it can be good for business too.

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Sustainability: Waste not, want not

Anne Kaarlela, Insinkerator marketing communications and customer service manager, Europe and Russia, explains how retailers can play an active role in educating consumers about the environmental issues around food waste.

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First Kitchen Passport Week aims to help get people thinking green

Recycling specialist The Used Kitchen Company launches its first Kitchen Passport Week from May 17-24 to highlight sustainability.

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Crystal Doors wins Queen’s Award for sustainability

Crystal Doors has been presented with the Queen’s Award for Enterprise for Sustainable Development for its commitment to achieving net zero manufacturing.

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Green light for indies and red faces for sheds

Our climate change champion Richard Hagan, managing director of Crystal Doors, says that small companies can lead the way in the quest to save the planet.

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Blue Angel eco award for Bauformat, Burger and Badea

The Baumann Group’s Bauformat, Burger and Badea furniture brands have been awarded Germany’s Blue Angel eco certification.

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HPP wins PEFC accreditation for supporting sustainable forestry

Hill’s Panel Products (HPP) has gained global PEFC accreditation for its work in supporting sustainable forestry and timber suppliers.

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It’s not easy being green

Mick Evans, at Lakes Showering Spaces, is urging KBB designers and retailers to ensure sustainability remains a top priority.

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Samsung in carbon offsetting push on washing machines and tumble-dryers

Samsung has committed to offset the lifetime carbon footprint of all its washing machines and tumble-dryers purchased in the UK and Ireland between March 24 and June 1.

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Grohe X launch week sees 68,000 visitors

The Grohe X digital experience hub, which went live last week, has attracted 68,000 visitors from 140 countries.

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BSH admits supply ‘challenges’ as it hits record sales

BSH has announced the highest annual turnover in its 50-year history as sales during 2020 jumped by 5.3% to €13.9 billion (£12bn).

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X hits the spot for launch of Grohe’s new interactive platform

Grohe launched its new interactive multimedia platform Grohe X yesterday and kbbreview was there to investigate what it had to offer.

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Rangemaster welcomes new ‘right to repair’ legislation

Appliance brand Rangemaster has said it welcomes new ‘right to repair’ legislation aimed at reducing electrical waste.

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Sustainability, consumption, hybrid cars and milk floats

Our climate change champion, Richard Hagan, managing director of Crystal Doors, considers the many benefits of investing in electric cars and vans

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Sustainability top tips for independent KBB retailers

Here are four top tips from Richard Hagan, MD of Crystal Doors to get you on the road to net zero, many more of which I will be sharing over the coming months.

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Ethical entrepreneurialism

Why going green is good for business

Sustainability: Back to the future…

How retailers can play their part in using water wisely

Sustainability: Waste not, want not

First Kitchen Passport Week aims to help get people thinking green

Crystal Doors wins Queen’s Award for sustainability

Green light for indies and red faces for sheds

Blue Angel eco award for Bauformat, Burger and Badea

HPP wins PEFC accreditation for supporting sustainable forestry

It’s not easy being green

Samsung in carbon offsetting push on washing machines and tumble-dryers

Grohe X launch week sees 68,000 visitors

BSH admits supply ‘challenges’ as it hits record sales

X hits the spot for launch of Grohe’s new interactive platform

Rangemaster welcomes new ‘right to repair’ legislation

Sustainability, consumption, hybrid cars and milk floats

Sustainability top tips for independent KBB retailers

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