Scientists have developed a sustainable method to make high-performance plastics from agricultural leftovers, turning them into valuable materials. * This article was originally published here

Printable pdf’s of the Guardian’s Living our Values 2015 report by section Continue reading… * This article was originally published here

The Guardian follows up with Xavier Bernal to find out how he’s been getting on since attending Volunteering Week 2015 Quite often corporate community work will be an annual affair for a few days or maybe a week of busy activity or excitement and then it tends to go quiet. But at the Guardian like

Guardian’s Front of House Manager tells us how she creates opportunities for her work community to reach their potential A good work community should support the people within it to be the best they can. A place were you can be who you are, find opportunities to develop and reach your potential. Continue reading… *

The Guardian asks how can we all make better buying decision that empower the workers in our supply chains and operations When one thinks of the supply chains of a media company, issues like modern slavery, factory collapses and child labour don’t come to mind. These are the concerns of large tech, fashion and food

Putting the small somerset town of Bridgwater on the map with a carnival that thousands flock to see Bridgwater Many years ago I worked for a charity in a Somerset town called Bridgwater.I’m not a resident and it’s been a while since I worked there but I think it’s fair to say that Bridgwater isn’t

Nadine Exter looks at the factors driving companies to take a serious look and act on human rights and modern slavery In 2011 the socially conscious retailer, Patagonia, declared to the world: We quite frankly discovered modern slavery in our supply chain each of us is probably wearing at least one garment that has been

Celebrating the ingenuity of print and publishing suppliers at the Guardian and The Observer’s second annual sustainability day Amid these difficult times for the media sector we wanted to ask the question: Does being and thinking more sustainably create better and more adaptive businesses and what types of behaviors do they demonstrate? We invited the

In an era where fast fashion has dominated our shopping habits, the environmental and ethical implications of our clothing choices have never been more critical. The fashion industry, a significant player in global commerce, is also one of the largest polluters and consumers of water. But as awareness grows, so does the movement towards more

Guardian staff volunteer at the Camden Primary School Careers Conference, an event for 9 and 10 year olds Twelve Guardian volunteers spent the day talking about what they do and why they do it, to the most engaged of audiences. It was in aid of the Camden Primary Schools Careers Conference. The day was designed