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Trending: How Eastern Europe Is Working to Go Circular
The prospects of linear models in Europe are slowly diminishing. European experts have concluded that the current cradle-to-grave way of life – exploiting resources, processing them, using them, and...
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Researchers from ASU, Yale, NOAA Develop Equation for Calculating Value of...
Many businesses have come to better understand the critical importance of nature as an input, but the question still remains as to how its value compares to other assets— not as lumber or drinking...
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Report: IoT Will Usher in 'Transformational Paradigm of Growth' for Circular...
With up to 50 billion connected devices predicted by 2020, a pervasive digital transformation is reshaping the economy. Will this ‘fourth industrial revolution’ lead to an acceleration of the...
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What Are We Really Eating? DNA Testing Enhances Transparency for Consumers,...
As the demand for transparency and emphasis on consumer choice continue to grow, so do the challenges of supply chain management. Brands are increasingly expected to work with their suppliers to reduce...
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McDonald’s Giving Books Instead of Toys in Happy Meals Through Valentine’s Day
Through Monday, February 15, McDonald’s stores in the U.S. will be swapping toys for books in its Happy Meals. Four children’s books have been specially printed to fit in small Happy Meal boxes, and...
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WWF's Markets Institute Out to Advance Sustainable Food Production
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has launched the Markets Institute, a dedicated platform working with stakeholders — particularly the private sector — to increase the speed and scale of market-based...
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Unilever Achieves New Milestone, Collaborates to Fuel Global Zero-Waste Movement
Unilever today announced a new industry-leading achievement of sending zero non-hazardous waste to landfill across more than 600 sites, in 70 countries, including factories, warehouses, distribution...
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Supreme Court Halts Obama's Clean Power Plan
On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court sided with conservatives seeking to delay the enforcement of President Obama's Clean Power Plan until legal challenges are resolved. The move is a blow to the...
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Sustainability Mythbusters: Products With 'Zero Emissions'
It's easy to use 'common sense' and make assumptions in sustainability, but does that get you the results you want? As a science-based method, LCA is an excellent tool to bust the myths that surround...
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VW to 'Generously Compensate' 600,000 U.S. Diesel Vehicle Owners
On Friday, Volkswagen (VW) postponed the publication of its 2015 results and delayed its annual shareholders' meeting “due to remaining open questions and the resulting valuation calculations relating...
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This Waterless Toilet is Helping Ghana Turn Poop Into Power, Clean Water
There are still 2.4 billion people without access to toilets, risking their health and safety on a daily basis. Costs, culture, and a lack of awareness of the dangers of unsanitary practices pose...
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Start Now: The Benefits of Annual Impact Reporting from the Beginning
There aren’t many businesses that dedicate a fifth of their team to measuring impact. Luckily at Thread, we recognized early on that if we were going to produce the most responsible fabric in the world...
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Will Consumers Pay to Recycle Their Waste?
Consumers are steadily becoming more conscious of environmental issues, and more eager to reduce waste at home and work — but are these enough to translate into action? Moreover, will consumers pay to...
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Walmart's Smallholder Food Sourcing in China, Nicaragua Offer Multiple...
Policymakers can learn about how the transformation of agricultural markets is likely to affect the poor in the developing world by studying Walmart, says a new report from the Global Food and...
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Artists Covered Sweden’s Tallest Peak with A Blanket to Help Slow Glacial...
Climate change is threatening Sweden’s highest peak. The glacier atop Mount Kebnekaise, the country’s tallest mountain, has been shrinking by an average of a meter a year for the past 15 years due to...
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What Campbell’s Can Teach Us About Clean Label Packaging
To maintain longevity and customer loyalty in today’s fast-changing world, classic brands must strike a careful balance between embracing innovation and staying true to their roots.People become...
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Integral Thinking and True Materiality, Part 3: Purpose Definition Defines...
This is Part 3 of a 6-part series about integral thinking and true materiality. It proposes a new impetus to develop reporting that is able to serve the idea of a green & inclusive economy. Read...
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Tyson Foods Dumps More Pollution Into Waterways Each Year Than ExxonMobil
Tyson Foods Inc. was the second biggest polluter of America’s waterways from 2010 to 2014, according to data the company submitted to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Toxic Release...
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The Body Shop Marks 40th Year with Pledge to Be World's Most Ethical,...
To mark its 40th anniversary, The Body Shop has unveiled a pioneering global CSR strategy that will underpin all aspects of company operation. The new commitment will reaffirm the global cosmetics...
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Trending: WRAP, Veolia Working to Optimize Recycling in UK, France
While waste reduction charity WRAP calls on stakeholders to do their part to help improve recycling consistency and efficiency in England, three companies in France have partnered on a circular economy...
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