FOOD EUPDATE – SPRING 2009 MAY 2009

Welcome to the spring issue of Food eUpdate.

This is the first eUpdate from our new microsite called A+. We hope you find the eupdate articles interesting and stimulating and that you also find the whole site the same.

We value your feedback, both good and bad, so if you have any comments please feel free to contact us via the contact us section of A+.

Carbon Hotspots Identified
22 May 2009

Carbon Hotspots Identified

ADAS continues to build its carbon footprinting expertise within the food industry, despite the current trading climate. Food businesses are targeting reductions in their carbon footprint, both within their own business operations and also their supply chains.

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

It's never too latte to save water
29 April 2009

It's never too latte to save water

There is mounting pressure on global freshwater resources with continued threats to freshwater ecosystems through water abstraction, water pollution, modification of water bodies, and from Climate Change.

Why food businesses should be looking at wind power as a renewable energy source?
30 April 2009

Why food businesses should be looking at wind power as a renewable energy source?

Corporate food businesses - retailers, manufacturers or suppliers - all need to demonstrate improved environmental performance to the increasing expectations of their consumers, customers and investors.

ADAS pilots online environmental score cards
30 April 2009

ADAS pilots online environmental score cards

ADAS is currently piloting on-line Environmental Score Cards to measure and benchmark where food businesses and their supply chains are with each of the sustainability and environmental indicators.

How EU protected food names can provide commercial boost
30 April 2009

How EU protected food names can provide commercial boost

The scheme was introduced in 1993 and aims to protect food names on a geographical or traditional recipe basis and highlights regional and traditional food products whose origin, quality and production methods are independently inspected and guaranteed.

Grant applications made simpler
30 April 2009

Grant applications made simpler

ADAS has been commissioned by the Welsh Assembly Government to deliver support to Welsh food manufacturing businesses, to prepare business plans and cashflow projections for those businesses applying for Processing and Marketing Grant.

eUpdate published on 30 April 2009

OTHER EUPDATES

Water eUpdate - Autumn 2009

Welcome to the Autumn edition of Water eUpdate from ADAS. We hope you find the articles interesting and stimulating and ask that you visit our microsite A+ for further information. We value your feedback, both good and bad, so if you have any comments on this Water eUpdate or the A+ site itself, please go to the contact us section of A+.

Water eUpdate - Spring 2009 May 2009

Welcome to the Spring edition of Water eUpdate from ADAS.

We hope you find the Water sector articles interesting and stimulating and that you also find the whole site useful.

We value your feedback, both good and bad, so if you have any comments on this Water eUpdate or the site itself, please go to the contact us section of A+.

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