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#BusinessCase: Ecolab, Trucost Expand Water Risk Monetizer to Include...
Just in time for World Water Week, the Water Risk Monetizer, industry’s first publicly available financial modeling tool that enables businesses to factor current and future water risks into decision...
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McDonald's, Wrigley's Among Companies Behind 'Litter Manifesto' Calling for...
A coalition of British NGOs and businesses is collaborating on a call for concerted action to curb littering. In a letter to the Guardian, leaders from national companies such as the British Soft...
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Trending: Compostable Jeans, Single-Stitch Ts, H&M Recycling Contest the...
From startup designers to major retailers, the fashion world continues to battle our culture of fast fashion and wasteful wardrobes with innovative designs and recycling efforts.First up, the world’s...
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Coca-Cola Says It's on Track to Being Water Neutral by End of 2015
Coca-Cola announced today it is on track to meet its 2020 water replenishment goal five years ahead of schedule. The company expects it will safely replenish 100 percent of the water it uses in...
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Seventh Generation Detergents Join Target’s ‘Made to Matter’ Collection
Seventh Generation, which makes eco-friendly household and personal care products, on Monday launched a new line of laundry and dishwasher detergents designed to save consumers energy and money, while...
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Tutu, McKibben, Chomsky Calling for 'Mass Mobilization' to Spur Bold Climate...
With just less than 100 days until the UN’s Conference of the Parties (COP21) in Paris, where leaders from more than 190 countries will gather to discuss a potential new agreement on climate change,...
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Trending: Sustainability Demand Spurs New Packaging Innovations
A recent report from Transparency Market Research revealed that sustainability awareness is driving the demand for paper packaging. Paper is the largest material type in the packaging market and is...
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Marketing for Social Change: How to Profitably Use Your Brand Power as a...
Today the ethical consumer market hovers between 10 and 20 percent. These numbers haven’t moved much since the term was first popularized 25 years ago. Yet market researchers such as Edelman and Ipsos...
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Study: Choice Architecture, Not More Info, Key to Healthier Purchasing Habits
Recent studies suggest consumers are increasingly motivated to buy sustainable products, especially the rising generation of socially motivated millennials — that’s the headline in the sustainable...
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Electronics Industry Launches Factory Worker Protection Program in Malaysia
TheElectronic Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC), a nonprofit coalition of leading electronics companies dedicated to supply chain responsibility, on Wednesday announced the launch of a foreign...
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How Marketing and Social Action Can Bring Back Recycling
A cloud seems to be looming over the recycling industry today. No matter where you turn, the reigning attitude seems about the same — the future of recycling is in trouble. Waste management companies...
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The Ripple Effect: Unilever on Why Women's Equality Hinges on Water
As World Water Week draws to a close in Stockholm, Sweden, issues of gender equality have been brought into sharp focus with a growing acknowledgement among business leaders that the global water...
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Study: Could Fish Help End Undernourishment in Bangladeshi Women and Children?
New research from international non-profit organization WorldFish makes a strong case for how to improve nutrition in Bangladesh. The study finds that there are significant health benefits associated...
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Trending: New Use for Coffee Grounds, 'Uber for Trash' Among Latest...
You might already be using them in your garden or they might be fueling your commute— but now you can use them in your 3D printer: Coffee grounds seem to be wasted less and less by the day, thanks to...
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Trending: Promising Innovations, Public Sector Momentum Around Solar in the US
President Obamamade several announcements on Monday at the National Clean Energy Summit in Las Vegas, mainly related to executive actions under the Clean Power Plan. New financial commitments include...
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Bacardi Blazes Ahead With Biofuel From Whisky By-Products
The Rothes CoRDe, part-owned by The Combination of Rothes Distillers, is the latest facility under the Bacardi umbrella to produce energy through a biomass boiler fuelled by Scotch whisky distillery...
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Unilever, Walgreens Teaming Up to Fund Clean Water in Kenya
A remote village in Kenya could have access to 15 million gallons of clean water by the end of the year — funded by Unilever shampoo, deodorant and body wash sales at Walgreens.For the first time, the...
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Texas Teen Develops $20 Water Purifier to Fight E-Waste Pollution
Eighteen-year-old Perry Alagappan of Texas has created a renewable heavy metal filter capable of removing 99 percent of heavy metals from water that passes through it, The Guardianreports.This could be...
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Trending: 'Freaky Friday' Technologies Grow Metal, Create Batteries from Trees
We know from the emerging discipline of biomimicry that natural systems can stimulate sustainable designs for human use. Two recent innovations use trees for inspiration and materials in unconventional...
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The Nebulous Nexus: Collaboration Is Key to Ensuring Success of COP21
The threats climate change poses to the private sector are significant and the need for international agreements on climate change to keep global warming below 2°C is ever more pressing. The challenge...
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