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Vegan, Non-Allergenic and GMO-Free, Algae Could Be Our New Sustainable Superfood
As the alternative protein market continues to grow and companies explore the viability of more sustainable sources such as heat-resistant beans and even crickets, microalgae has emerged as another...
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UK ‘Borrowing Hub’ Challenges Consumption Economy
The “sharing economy” has become a buzzword of sorts in recent years. Everything from cars to homes and even people’s dogs can now be “shared” with strangers connected through digital technology. But...
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Microsoft, GE Among Big Brands Backing New White House ‘Smart Cities’ Initiative
Microsoft, GE and Bank of America are among the ten companies supporting a White House challenge to U.S. cities to become smarter by accelerating deployment of innovative technologies that tackle...
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2015 RILA Reports Benchmark Retail Industry's Progress on Sustainability,...
This week, the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) released both its second Retail Energy Management Report— a resource for companies to compare energy management programs across the industry...
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Brilliant Behavior Change Campaign Helping Put a Dent in London Litter
On the heels of a coalition of British NGOs and businesses issuing a “litter manifesto” to help clean up the UK last month, research from Keep Britain Tidy has revealed that an anti-littering campaign...
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London Coffee Shops to Fuel More Than Morning Commutes: Grounds Can Power 15K...
Coffee shops fueling Londoners with a morning caffeine fix will also be helping to power office buildings and supermarkets, under a new capital-wide scheme.The innovative coffee ground collection...
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Cargill Marks Anniversary of No-Deforestation Pledge With New Forest Policy;...
On Wednesday, just a few days from the first anniversary of the New York Declaration on Forests (NYDF) — an international, multi-sector commitment to safeguard the world’s forests and to help tackle...
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WWF: Food Security Delivers Long-Term Business Security
WWF-UK and the Food Ethics Council recently interviewed senior food business executives to investigate their understanding of sustainable food security and barriers to achieving it. They said the...
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#BusinessCase: Furniture Take-Back Programs from IKEA, John Lewis Save Money,...
Furniture waste is the focus of two reports released this month. UK think tank RSA and recycling and waste company SUEZ published Rearranging the Furniture, which takes a design-focused approach to...
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AB InBev, Heineken Join Local Brewers to Launch World's First 'Global Beer...
Three of the world’s largest brewers, Anheuser-Busch InBev, Heineken and Carlsberg, as well as local brewers and beer associations, have come together to lead Global Beer Responsibility Day, a new...
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Trending: More Fossil-Free Finance Tools from S&P Dow Jones, As You Sow
Investors are becoming warier of the valuation risk in their portfolios as a result of climate change. This week, there are three new indices and a new free web tool to help them navigate their way to...
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Monsanto Wants to Be the World’s Greengrocer
Monsanto has set its sights on global vegetable dominance and its lead contender is Beneforté broccoli, which is described as“even more of a good thing.” The agribusiness giant is hedging its enormous...
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5 Types of Sustainability Marketing Tactics Corporate Execs Need to...
Sustainability marketing is a strange and special animal. To be effective, it needs to popularize the work of sustainability teams, which tends to be based on rigorous systems thinking, carefully and...
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The Strategic Importance of Recognized Leadership
The need for reputable corporate leadership has never been more acute. We are grappling with large-scale global challenges - climate change, social dislocation, economic inequality, financial...
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Facebook, Google Back World Food Programme Humanitarian Relief Efforts
Facebook, Google and Twitter are among the more than a dozen companies that have come together today, the International Day of Peace, to draw attention to the vital role of food assistance in creating...
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ROSI: JetBlue's Unique New Metrics for Assessing the ROI of Sustainability
In a whitepaper released this summer, JetBlue explores how building wider purpose into brands yields competitive advantage. “The Matter with Metrics: Measuring the ROI of Sustainability” presents a...
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Consumers Want Environmental Info on Product Labels: Why Now Is the Time to Act
Package labels that clearly detail food product ingredients have become the norm, thanks in large part to demand from consumers who want to be able to make informed decisions about their purchases. But...
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P&G Promises 15 Billion Liters of Clean Water, 30% Fewer Emissions by 2020
Last week, Procter & Gamble (P&G) announced two new 2020 goals: delivering 15 billion liters of clean drinking water through its Children’s Safe Drinking Water Program (CSDW) and reducing...
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An Intro to ThriveAbility: The Next Stage of Development for Sustainability
You all know the classic quip for our field:John: “My marriage is sustainable.”Jane: “Oh, I’m sorry to hear that…”You get it: The notion of “sustainability,” while vitally necessary, inspires...
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Kickstarter Becomes a Public Benefit Corporation
Crowdfunding platform Kickstarter has announced it is reincorporating as a public benefit corporation, The New York Timesreports, a legal designation that protects for-profit companies that want to do...
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