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Can FNV Do for Produce What Finger-Wagging Hasn't?
Parents have known from time immemorial that fruits and vegetables are good for their children and that everyone should eat more of them. Now, they’re getting more help in their quest than ever before...
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Hershey Promises GMO-Free Kisses by the End of the Year
U.S. chocolate giant Hershey has announced that it “will transition some of its most popular chocolate brands, including Hershey's Kisses Milk Chocolates and Hershey's Milk Chocolate Bars to simpler...
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Back to the Roots Launches 100% Stoneground Organic Breakfast Cereal
Alternative food start-up Back to the Roots has launched its first U.S.-grown, 100 percent stoneground breakfast cereal, which is made with just 3 ingredients.The cereal product, called Stoneground...
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Survey: Millennials and Women Leading the Sustainable Investing Charge
Seventy-one percent of active individual investors describe themselves as interested in sustainable investing, and nearly two in three (65 percent) believe sustainable investing will become more...
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Reformation Showing Fashionistas They Can Change the World Without Changing...
Los Angeles-based fashion brand Reformation is helping to challenge the paradigm of wasteful “fast fashion.” Designed and produced in its factory in downtown LA, Reformation’s limited-edition...
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Tesla Promises New Battery Can Power Your Home, Power the Grid
Tesla founder Elon Musk has announced a new project that could get millions of people off the grid.Musk’s increased interest in the emerging energy storage market has led to plans for a giant...
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WRAP: Extending Product Life by One Day Will Prevent 250,000 Tons of Food Waste
In a report published this week, Waste Resources Action Programme (WRAP) estimates that an increase on product life of just one day across a range of foods could prevent roughly 250,000 tons of food...
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Lemons to Lemonade? Turning the Climate Crisis Into a Market Opportunity
As much as climate change is now in regular rotation in the daily news, we’re still a long way from knowing exactly how it will change life as we know it. But as changes become evident, new business...
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#ThrowBackThursday: Blue Box Re-Emerges with Zero-Waste Air Filtration Solution
In the lead-up to this year’s Sustainable Brands Innovation Open— our competition for startups poised to make scalable, sustainable impacts — we’re catching up with some of our favorite game-changing...
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Heineken, UNIDO Team Up to Drive Sustainability Efforts in Water-Scarce...
Heineken last week announced plans to team up with The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) as part of a new sustainability initiative to support environmental and social growth...
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The Dose Makes the Poison: Why We Must Read Cosmetics Labels
The controversial Free Trade Agreement (Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership) being negotiated by the EU and the US gives the green light for the sale of over a thousand American cosmetics in...
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Conscious Alliance Launches Program with Plum Organics, Justin's, Suja Juice...
Three leading natural products brands — organic baby food company Plum Organics, nut butter and organic confections brand Justin’s, and organic, cold-pressured juice brand Suja Juice— are proud to...
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General Mills, Coke, KB Home Launch Campaign Urging Bolder Business Action to...
As California’s devastating drought enters its fourth year and local organizations are appealing to residents to rein in their water use, a diverse coalition of companies with skin in the game — food...
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McDonald’s to Cut Human-Related Antibiotics for Chicken Sold in U.S.
McDonald’s announced on Wednesday that it is committing to serving chicken raised without antibiotics used in human medicine in all of its U.S. restaurants within two years.The company isn’t going...
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UK Lagging in Remanufacturing Economy
Following the release of a new joint report from the Carbon Trust, Knowledge Transfer Network, High Speed Sustainable Manufacturing Institute, Centre for Remanufacturing and Reuse and Coventry...
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Association of Climate Change Officers Unveils First Professional...
The Association of Climate Change Officers (ACCO) has announced its first professional certificate under the CCO Certification program.The Climate Governance Certificate provides a recognized...
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Ford Aiming to Revolutionize the Commute with New eBikes
Ford Motor Company is expanding its global Ford Smart Mobility plan with a new experiment to study how electric bicycles can work seamlessly with cars and public transport to deliver faster and easier...
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Dunkin’ Donuts No Longer Dunked in Chemicals
Dunkin’ Brands, Dunkin’ Donuts’ parent company, has agreed to remove titanium dioxide, a whitening agent that is a common source of nanomaterials, from all powdered sugar used to make the company’s...
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3M and ForestEthics End Multi-Year Conflict Over Paper Sourcing Policy
After an often-heated six years of confrontation between activist group ForestEthics and paper and packaging giant 3M, the conflict finally came to an end yesterday as 3M announced its new paper and...
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How to Empower Women in Global Supply Chains?
We’ve heard a lot recently about 2015 promising to be the year of sustainability— with global conferences on sustainable development and climate change, new UK legislation fighting modern day slavery,...
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