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Harrisons Secures Third Consecutive Planet Mark Certification
Harrisons, a leading UK manufacturer of nonwoven wet and dry wipes, has once again been recognised with Planet Mark Business...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Sep 112 min read


Replin By Hainsworth Unveils Innovative Transport Fabrics
Replin by Hainsworth has unveiled its latest transport fabric collection for the aviation industry. Designed and woven at the company’s...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Jun 192 min read


Arco's Net Zero Targets Receive Validation
Arco, the UK’s leading safety company, has become the safety industry’s first participant in the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi)...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Jun 191 min read


Economics Needs A Radical Reset To Become Truly Sustainable
Sustainability must form the core of economic theory and policy, rather than being an afterthought in order to have any chance at making...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jun 183 min read


Yorkshire Textile Dyeing Firm Cuts Carbon Footprint
Yorkshire textile dyeing firm cuts carbon footprint with innovative heat recovery system called Atkinson Dyeing, a specialist yarn dyeing...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Jun 122 min read


Heritage Textile Manufacturer Investments In Sustainability
AW Hainsworth, a 242-year-old woollen mill based in Pudsey, has made a substantial investment in its sustainability strategy and...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
May 223 min read


Rix Group Supports Staff Choosing Sustainable Travel
One of Hull’s most prominent businesses has received another national award for its workplace travel plan, which encourages and supports...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
May 133 min read


Lake District Spa Resort Launches Solar Energy Project
A spa resort on Windermere has completed a major renewable energy project with the addition of 385 photovoltaic solar panels. Low Wood...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
May 132 min read


National Sustainability Award For Yorkshire Business
Harrison Spinks’ Technical Manager Ethan McGuigan has secured a top title in an awards programme from national trade body the British...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Apr 82 min read


Family-Owned Farm Hosts 'Seed Swap' Encouraging Biodiversity
A family-owned Hampshire farm has partnered with Greening Shedfield Parish to host a ‘Seed, Seedling, and Plant Swap’ - a...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Mar 171 min read


Croxsons Showcasing Sustainable Packaging Solutions
Leading glass packaging specialist, Croxsons, is set to exhibit at the Farm Shop & Deli Show for the first time, bringing its...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Mar 101 min read


New Green Credentials For Lake District Spa Resort
A luxury Lake District spa resort has achieved a new accreditation to benchmark its progress in environmental performance and use of...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Feb 272 min read


Why Sustainability Matters
Sustainability is everywhere. Governments, organisations, businesses, and individuals across the globe are focusing on sustainability...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Feb 123 min read


The LEGO Group Supports Carbon Removal Solutions
The LEGO Group have announced a DKK 19 million commitment towards four carbon removal projects in partnership with Climate Impact...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Feb 103 min read


New Report Highlights ESG As Priority For UK Family Businesses
The Family Business Research Foundation (FBRF) has published a landmark report, ESG in Family Firms: A Review of Research, Regulations,...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 92 min read


Sustainability Reporting: SMEs Are Being Left In The Dark
There is an increasing enthusiasm and desire for embracing sustainability amongst Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). This was...

Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United
Jan 74 min read


St Austell Brewery Shares Sustainability Progress Report
St Austell Brewery has released its first impact report demonstrating the family-owned business’ commitment to sustainability and its...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Dec 19, 20244 min read


Essex Firm Launches Biodegradable Nitrile Gloves
Family run Essex firm Sybron, a leading UK supplier of cleaning, hygiene and catering products to the hospitality, education, healthcare...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Dec 10, 20242 min read


Safety Expert Arco Slashes Carbon Emissions
Arco, the UK's leading safety expert, has reduced its carbon emissions by 21.2 per cent in a single year, its biggest annual decrease to...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Dec 2, 20243 min read


Cleanology Joins The London Show For It's Journey Of Sustainable Growth
Leading office and commercial cleaning company Cleanology will be joined at a major new London show by key partners that have supported...

Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United
Nov 26, 20242 min read
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