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Find out what's been happening in the world of Tate & Lyle.

Our Santa Rosa facility beneficially uses 99.9% of its waste

22 April 2021
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Santa Rosa farmers
‘Waste not want not’ is the mantra of every sustainability-minded business. When we set out our target of beneficially using 100% of our waste by 2030, with an ambition to reach 75% by 2025, we knew we’d need to work hard to find the right partners to help put waste from our operation to good use.

Decatur ‘goes green’

21 April 2021
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Decatur boiler
New gas-fuelled boiler to reduce emissions and deliver cleaner air. As part of a $150m investment across multiple sites, we are investing in our Decatur production facility, the largest site in our global network, to install a new natural gas-fuelled boiler that will provide efficiencies and deliver...

How we’re approaching Zero Waste

19 April 2021
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Aerial shot of Sagamore plant
"Often when you think you’re at the end of something, you’re at the beginning of something else." Our teams around the globe have been working hard to eliminate waste from our operations while also seeking means to sustainably and beneficially use materials that no longer have value to us, but can...

A partnership to celebrate

19 March 2021
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Volunteers in Dayton Ohio
This March we’re especially pleased to be celebrating three years of supporting nutritious meals for students and neighbours in need, with The Foodbank Inc. in Dayton, Ohio, US.

A new Nutrition Centre to showcase scientific expertise

17 March 2021
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Nutrition team in 2019
By Kavita Karnik, Global Head of Nutrition, Regulatory and Scientific Affairs: Concerns about wellbeing and healthy eating are at the forefront of consumers’ minds more than ever before, with food producers responding by reformulating for healthier versions of foods and beverages such as with...

One million reasons to give back

26 February 2021
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1 million meals
This February, we were proud to share a second round of support for COVID-19 emergency meals with our 25+ food banking and charitable partners across the globe. With this donation, we’ve helped to provide an estimated total of one-million meals in the past year!

What constitutes a strong legal team? It’s the people.

08 March 2021
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Lindsay Beardsell IWD tile
When Lindsay Beardsell joined Tate & Lyle as Executive Vice President, General Counsel, in 2018, she saw an opportunity to establish a legal team culture that prized individuality and diversity in all its forms. For Lindsay, 15 years’ experience of leading in-house functions told her it was about...

Lafayette's Goodnight Sweethearts

14 February 2021
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Mark and Tina Goodnight
With sites in more than 60 communities worldwide and a workforce of around 4,200 people, it’s not uncommon for neighbours, friends and family to work in our business. In light of the pandemic and shake-up in working practices, we asked one such family unit what working at Tate & Lyle has meant for...

Our Hidden Hero: Sucralose manager a finalist in industry awards

11 February 2021
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Nick Hart headshot
Nick Hart, Tate & Lyle’s sucralose product manager, was named a finalist in the Food and Drink Federation’s Annual Awards, held last week. Nick was recognised in the UK manufacturing trade body’s annual events as one of the stand-out ‘Hidden Heroes’ that have helped keep the food and drink industry...

Our 2020 Heroes

10 February 2021
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Our 2020 Heroes
This time last year, not many would have predicted that 2020 would turn into the year of a global pandemic. As a business, we’ve seen moves from our office spaces to kitchen tables and spare rooms, our customer meetings held over video calls, and our plants rapidly implementing additional safety...