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Consumer Awareness Won't Save The World: We Need Businesses That Can Change...
These are times of major changes in how people live and consume. Today’s developments demand from us new ways of producing and consuming, given the increasing scarcity of natural resources and the...
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Mars Agrees with WHO, Promises to List Added Sugars in Nutritional Facts
On Friday, Mars announced it would support two important recommendations designed to help consumers limit their intake of added sugars and achieve healthier, more balanced diets.The candy giant is...
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Cotopaxi Combining Social Mission with Gear Designed to Last a Lifetime
With a rise in brands claiming to contribute to corporate social responsibility, it’s common for conscientious consumers to feel they’re “doing good” in their purchases, without actually knowing where...
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2016 Ford F-150 Comes with CNG/Propane Conversion Option, Reducing CO2...
Last week, Ford announced that its 2016 F-150 truck will have an available gaseous-fuel prep package that enables 5.0-liter, V8-powered models to run on clean, low-cost compressed natural gas (CNG) or...
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Starbucks Moving Ethos Water Operations Out of California; Walmart Faces...
Starbucks has become the latest corporation to move its water bottling operations out of California: Last Thursday, the company announced that it would move sourcing and manufacturing of its Ethos...
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Hilton, WWF Partner to Improve Sustainability in Hospitality Industry
Hilton Worldwide today announced an initial three-year commitment with World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to reduce its impact on the environment.As part of the partnership, Hilton and WWF will collaborate to...
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Nestlé to Transform California Milk Factory to ‘Zero Water’
Nestlé is investing in technology to help reduce the amount of water it uses in California at the five water bottling plants and four facilities where food or petcare products are manufactured.Work is...
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Challenges Can Help Foster Innovation in Sustainability, Environmental...
There have been many high-profile commitments by corporations to end deforestation in their supply chains and to transition to sources that preserve these valuable forest resources. And while most will...
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New Study Asserts Need for Global, Standardized Definition of Circular...
According to Communicating the Circle: Are circular economy communication strategies starting to connect?— a white paper published by Go Circular— a majority of circular economy professionals (61...
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New Circularity Indicators Enable Companies to Assess Products in Context of...
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation and Granta Design have launched new indicators which, for the first time, enable companies to assess how well a product or company performs in the context of a circular...
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Global Beer, Wine, Spirits Producers Launch Online Resource to Promote...
The International Alliance for Responsible Drinking (IARD), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to addressing the global public health issue of harmful drinking, today launched...
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Using Dashboards to Distill, Compellingly Sell Complex Sustainability Stories
From sustainability consultants to environmental compliance professionals, and from emissions or waste monitoring specialists to Vice Presidents of Sustainability, the challenge is the same: totell...
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Verizon Partners with Local Communities to Keep 2 Million Pounds of E-Waste...
In 2010, Verizon set a goal to collect two million pounds — or 1,000 tons — of electronic waste in communities it serves by the end of 2015. The company has announced that that five-year goal was...
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Simple, Actionable and Cool: A How-to Guide for Appealing to Our Most...
Engaging and winning loyalty from consumers has always been the Holy Grail for brands. And with a growing contingent of socially conscious — and socially connected — shoppers expressing a growing...
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Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute Announces New Material Health...
This morning, the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute launched the Material Health Certificate Registry, a new online tool for identifying and communicating the work of manufacturers toward...
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This year, TOMS' One Day Without Shoes Campaign Allows You to Donate Shoes...
With the rise of brands such as Warby Parker, Soapbox Soaps,Plum Organics and Bombas Socks, the one-for-one giving model has become a popular way for companies to easily tie social impact to consumer...
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Survey: U.S. Beekeepers Lost 40% of Bees in 2014
Beekeepers across the United States lost more than 40 percent of their honey bee colonies during the year spanning April 2014 to April 2015, according to the latest results of an annual nationwide...
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Bank of America Commits Another $600 Million for Second Green Bond
On Thursday, Bank of AmericaCorporation announced that it has issued its second green bond for $600 million in aggregate principal amount, as part of its ongoing commitment to promoting a low-carbon...
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Creating More Value, Profit with 21st-Century Financial Statements — and CPAs
Shareholders would revolt — and fire the CEO, CFO and Boards of Directors — of companies who ignore more than 80 percent of the factors that drive more value and profit.Prepare for a revolution, as 84...
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The Roadmap Series, Phase V: The Sustainability End Game
The roadmap series details the Hagen-Wilhelm change matrix, a tool to accelerate adoption and maximize the benefits of sustainable business thinking. This model builds on the work of many thinkers,...
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