Sustainability in Advertising: How Marketers Can Waste Less and Grow More
Sustainability in marketing is, almost ironically, an evergreen topic. Every brand, agency and marketer should be thinking about the environment and how our industry is impacting it. Recent Kantar...
View ArticleUnprecedented Industry Collab Paves Way for Decarbonization of Global Supply...
Supply chain emissions -- aka Scope 3 emissions -- account for more than half of global greenhouse gas emissions and can represent the majority of a company's total carbon footprint. In an industry...
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Venerable Japanese Company Goes Circular with Versatile, Upcycled Textile
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has identified fashion as the second-most-polluting industry on the planet, which has drawn worldwide critical attention to the enormous...
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Summit Provides Ecosystem-wide Look at Groundwork for a Regenerative Food Future
Creating value in regenerative ag Andrew Davey-Greaves Driving change in a producer-centric system can often be a challenge in the agri-food value chain. Often, sustainability interventions fall short...
View ArticleSupporting Farmers in Landlocked Countries to Enter the Nutraceuticals Market
Identifying viable new markets and enabling vulnerable smallholder farmers to access them is one way to build their incomes and economic resilience. At the Common Fund for Commodities (CFC), we believe...
View ArticleHow the US's Most Abundant Crop Is Changing the Way Plastic Is Produced
Corn is at the heart of the US food system. As the country's most valuable crop, it generates about $75 billion in revenue every year. It's also the most widely planted, grown in all 48 contiguous...
View ArticleMolecular Recycling Could Be Crucial to Realizing a Circular Economy
Eastman is set to open one of the world's largest plastic-to-plastic, molecular-recycling facilities in the world at its Kingsport, Tennessee headquarters. It will convert more than 100,00 metric tons...
View ArticleStudent Demand for Low-Impact Meals Increases After Climate-Labeled College...
Last year, millions of US students started seeing the social and environmental impacts of the food they ate through an exclusive climate labeling partnership between Chartwells Higher Education --...
View ArticleNextGen Consortium Outlines Path Toward Circular Economy for Paper Cups in US
This week, the NextGen Consortium -- an industry collaboration managed by Closed Loop Partners aimed at eliminating single-use foodservice packaging waste by advancing the design, commercialization and...
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New Leadership Paradigms Fuel 'Great Migration' to Regenerative...
Private sector plays pivotal role in empowering women and girls to lead in a more resilient future L-R: Lauren Williams, Shannon O'Shea, Jane Ewing and Erin Smith On Tuesday afternoon, the third annual...
View ArticleCoachtopia Turns Waste Into 'Impeccable Taste' in New Holiday Campaign
Luxury fashion brand Coach is putting textile waste front and center in this year's holiday campaign, to showcase the circular ethos behind its subrand, Coachtopia. Coachtopia's "A Wasty Holiday"...
View ArticleCalifornia Climate Disclosure Laws Will Put the Spotlight on Governance
Governance is the sleeper element in the ESG triumvirate; but that's about to change with California's new climate disclosure laws. Starting in 2026, large companies doing business in the state will...
View ArticleThe Future -- It's Electric! But Are We Ready?
President Biden has set an ambitious goal of 100 percent clean electricity by 2035. It is the challenge of our generation and one of the most exciting business opportunities ever presented to the...
View ArticleMaking a Clean Break from Fossil Fuels
An unforeseen hurricane that took dozens of lives and inflicted untold economic and physical damage in Mexico. A scabies outbreak in Malawi. Record heat waves across the globe. Communities worldwide...
View ArticleG Adventures Expands Commitment to Tourism with Positive Environmental,...
Doubling down on its belief that travel companies and travelers play a pivotal role in protecting the environment, global tour operator G Adventures recently launched its Trees for Days initiative....
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Japanese Dairy Farming Being Optimized by Digital Tech, Sustainable Practices
Japan's dairy farming industry has been struggling in recent years. Demand for milk dropped during the pandemic, leading to concerns that huge volumes of milk would go to waste in 2021 and again in...
View ArticleHow to Ensure Better Offsets and Save the Carbon Market
Numerous recent studies have decimated the validity of the voluntary carbon market (VCM). A recent University of Cambridge-VU Amsterdam study shows a mere six percent of REDD+ offsets certified by...
View ArticleMore Sustainable Animal Protein Is Possible Through Innovative Breeding and...
One billion. That's the estimated number of people around the world who are protein deficient, a situation that can worsen physical and mental health conditions. And as the world's population grows and...
View ArticleGetting Consumers to See the Light on Solar
It seems like it's become bigger than ever. You drive around a neighborhood and more homes than ever are topped with solar panels; and with today's government incentives and shrinking prices, things...
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A Sound Solution: How Palmear Is Revolutionizing Palm Tree Pest Control
Everyone recognizes the unique shape of palm trees, their spider-like fronds conjuring up images of tropical serenity and relaxation. Yet, these trees are not merely symbols of exotic landscapes; they...
View ArticlePreparing for the CSRD's Impact on US Companies
Big changes are coming to corporate sustainability reporting in the European Union and soon in the rest of the world. Starting in fiscal year 2024, the first wave of in-scope companies will be required...
View Article'The Definition of Integrity:' Keys to Driving Sustainable Growth...
Companies don't change; people do. This is a core philosophy that drives the work of Daggerwing Group -- a change-management consultancy that focuses on one of the hardest parts of change and business...
View ArticleUnilever Sharing Formulas for Lower-Impact Ice Cream Recipes
Last year, Unilever -- whose ice cream brands include Magnum and Wall's -- announced its ambition to increase the temperature of its last-mile ice cream freezer cabinets while ensuring the same ice...
View ArticleReflecting on America Recycles Day: 5 Ways Recycled Waste is Transforming...
America Recycles Day (ARD) is celebrating its 26th anniversary on November 15. Hatched in Texas to promote a more circular economy for local waste, it was first held nationally in 1997. The theme was...
View ArticleAir Company: Fueling the Shift from Emissions to Resources
Since the start of the industrial era, approximately 2.3 trillion tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) have been emitted into the atmosphere. Roughly half of this has been absorbed by the oceans or...
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