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Marks & Spencer sustainability director steps down

Marks & Spencer sustainability director Mike Barry has announced he is stepping down on 30 June after over 14 years at the British retailer. Barry joined Marks & Spencer in 2005, and was responsible for delivering ‘Plan A 2025’, a customer focused sustainability plan that aims to convert the company into a zero-waste business by 2025. Barry will...

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Marks and Spencer launches environmental campaign

Marks and Spencer and the environmental charity Groundwork have launched a new campaign, which aims to reconnect urban communities with their environment by being actively involved in developing, maintaining and managing their local 'Greener Living Spaces'. It’s a big move towards sustainability in fashion from industry insiders pushing eco...