carbon emissions
Andechser Scheitz initiates climate farmer project
In Germany the Andechser Scheitz dairy has initiated its KlimaBauer (climate farmer) project, where organic dairy farmers, with the support of the dairy, develop and implement measures to avoid producing and to bind carbon dioxide.
Fonterra, Nestlé and DairyNZ join forces to tackle nitrogen leaching
Fonterra and Nestlé are teaming up with DairyNZ to expand a promising plantain trial to help improve waterways and reduce on-farm greenhouse gas emissions.
Arla cuts its CO2 emissions
Arla Foods Ingredients has achieved CO2 savings of around 60,000 tonnes a year, and the company is also helping infant formula manufacturers cut their emissions.
Marianne Groven shares Elopak’s sustainability story
Elopak’s director of sustainability recently shared Elopak’s sustainability story, covering the company’s achievements to date and targets for the future.
Fonterra farmers take another step towards low emissions
Fonterra farmers have been receiving unique Greenhouse Gas emissions profiles for their farms – the first time such a tool has been introduced in New Zealand at scale.
Fonterra’s Te Awamutu site transitions to renewable energy
Fonterra’s Te Awamutu site takes the next step in its transition away from coal.
Another year of environmental improvement for UK dairy processors
Dairy UK’s 11th annual Benchmarking Survey once again shows dairy processor achievements in improving environmental performance.
Arla Foods checks for carbon emissions
1,700 Arla Foods farmers in Germany and 8,200 Arla farmers in other countries have introduced a Europe-wide climate check programme for their dairy farms.
New Veolia report highlights importance of plastic recycling
A new report commissioned by Veolia and published by Imperial College London has highlighted the importance of plastic as a material compared to alternatives when examining carbon emissions.
Aurivo reduces carbon emissions and fossil fuel consumption by 80% with GEA solutions
Ireland’s second largest liquid milk processing firm Aurivo has reduced carbon emissions and fossil fuel consumption at its Killygordon site by 80%, thanks to heat pump solutions from GEA.
New report highlights carbon reductions in dairy sector
The Dairy Council for Northern Ireland has published the second annual EU Sustainable Dairy Fact Book, in conjunction with the EU and the European Milk Forum.