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7th Oct, 2025

5 principles to create value from circularity

Our latest report explores five principles that explain how to define the benefits of circularity, measure progress correctly and establish the concept as a business-wide...
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Report•
11th Dec, 2025

Building resilient agricultural supply chains

Our latest report sets out a practical pathway to help businesses turn regenerative ambition into action.
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Insight•
27th May, 2025

In depth: Identifying the levers for change in the UK waste sector

Discover how we helped Reconomy define strategic principles to accelerate the UK’s circular economy transition.

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By Sancroft Team•
30th Sep, 2022

Life During Wartime: New Guidance on Heightened Human Rights Due Diligence in Conflict-Affected Contexts

By Kwame Taylor, former Analyst at Sancroft. Conflict around the world is rising. Civil wars have tripled over the years. Challenges such as resource scarcity,...
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By Sancroft Team•
27th Sep, 2022

It’s time to hang greenwashing out to dry: here’s how

By Sian Wynn-Jones, former Senior Consultant at Sancroft. It’s official. Greenwashing is formally part of the English language. In September 2022, Merriam-Webster pronounced that ‘greenwash’ has...
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By Sancroft Team•
29th Jul, 2022

Redesigning the future of fashion: the EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles

By Erika Furbert, former Consultant at Sancroft. The production and consumption of textile products continues to grow and so does their impact on climate, on...
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By Sancroft Team•
14th Mar, 2022

Mandatory value chain due diligence in the EU

A new proposal has been adopted in Europe that will require companies to identify and root out negative human rights and environmental risks in their...
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By Sancroft Team•
1st Sep, 2021

Strengthening corporate accountability through the Modern Slavery Act

Since its inception in 2015, the UK Modern Slavery Act has been criticised as relying on ‘tick-box’ disclosures that lack substance and provide little consequence...
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By Sancroft Team•
30th Jun, 2021

What does the EU Taxonomy mean for companies?

By Ilkka Saarinen, former Analyst at Sancroft. The European Union has introduced a sweeping range of measures in recent months aimed at greening the European...
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By Sancroft Team•
30th Jun, 2021

The future of textile regulation

We are currently consuming more than ever and managing the disposal of all these products is a growing problem across the world. The Department for...
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By Sancroft Team•
7th Dec, 2020

How prepared is your business for mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence measures?

Businesses are increasingly being called to account for injustices occurring in their supply chains – be that forced labour in Leicester or China, to deforestation...
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By Sancroft Team•
26th Oct, 2020

Alphabet soup or acronym salad? Either way, the main meal is yet to come…

It seems, among many unexpected things 2020 has brought, the time of ESG may be upon us. Or at least you would be forgiven for...
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By Sancroft Team•
28th Sep, 2020

Unpicking the CFA’s ‘ESG Disclosure Standards for Investment Products’ consultation

The rise of sustainable investing has been impossible to ignore, as investors increasingly look to sustainability or ESG performance to achieve better returns. The UN-backed...
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By Sancroft Team•
27th May, 2020

Your quick guide to Modern Slavery Reporting during Covid-19

The UK Government has announced that firms currently working on their annual Modern Slavery Statement have a six-month extension to complete this activity, given the...
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By Sancroft Team•
27th Apr, 2020

ESG: the new normal for wealth preservation

History has taught us, time and again, that paradigm shifts tend to occur at an accelerated pace in times of profound crisis when humanity is...