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Trending: GAR, Astra International Fulfilling Palm Oil Supply Chain Promises
Two powerful palm oil companies are fulfilling promises related to accountability in their supply chains and bolstering their sustainability.Golden Agri-Resources (GAR), the world’s second largest palm...
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Ellen MacArthur Foundation's Circular Economy 100 Program Comes Stateside,...
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) has launched a U.S. chapter of its Circular Economy 100 (CE100) program, which brings together leading organizations with the objective of innovating, developing...
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Oscars Parties Putting the Spotlight on Purpose, Sustainability
What if the celebrities on the red carpet were asked questions such as “What is your purpose?” instead of “Who are you wearing?” PwC wants to find out. A partner in tallying the Oscar ballots and...
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The Climate Movement Needs More Corporate Lobbyists
Across corporate America, there is broad support for action on climate change. Leading businesses and executives vocally supported President Obama on the Paris Agreement. Many companies have committed...
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Touching Your Soul: Responsible Brands, the Survival of our Species and the...
Great brands don’t stop at connecting with mere outward expressions of who we think we are or what we want to be. The very best brands connect with long-held mystical beliefs underlying our rational...
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Trending: Collecting Clean Water from the Air
According to the United Nations (UN), 1.2 billion people live in areas of physical water scarcity and another 1.6 billion people face economic water shortage or lack the infrastructure to take water...
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FloWater Nixes the Need For Plastic Water Bottles
The negative environmental impacts of our rampant plastic water bottle use have been well-documented, and despite a growing number of efforts to discourage their use or develop alternatives such as...
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Patagonia's 'Tools for Grassroots Activists' Also Offers Lessons for...
Earlier this month, Patagonia released a new book aiming to offer environmental advocates best practices in grassroots activism. While it may seem counterintuitive for a big brand to be talking about...
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IoT Lighting From Cree, Cisco Automatically Saves Energy By Connecting...
A new collaboration between Cree Inc. and Cisco Technology, Inc. enables light-emitting diode (LED) lighting to be connected through the internet and customized for each building to create more...
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How to Make a Material Impact on Your Company's Sustainability
Sustainability RisingIt will come as no surprise to this community that sustainability has moved well beyond social and environmental responsibility circles to become a C-suite priority.The numbers...
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Trending: Boeing, JetBlue Join Collaborative Efforts for Sustainable Biofuels
Biofuels have been a topic in aviation sector corporate responsibility for several years, leading to numerous initiatives from airplane manufacturers and airlines to advance their research and...
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The North Face Scales Locally & Domestically Produced 'Backyard Project'...
Today, outdoor apparel company The North Face launches the second installment of its locally and domestically produced clothing line, The Backyard Project. For this new line, The North Face challenged...
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Winning Water Tech Removes Contaminants Using Bubbles, Wastewater Minerals,...
Last week,Veolia, The Water Council and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) announced the first-ever “Pow! emPowering Opportunities in Water” competition winners: water technology...
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PSA Illustrates Potentially Hairy Effects of China's Air Pollution
Air pollution in China is unavoidable, and a huge health problem. Last year, a Berkeley Earth study found that deaths related to the main air pollutant, PM2.5 particles, total 1.6 million a year or 17...
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Nascent's Modular System Enables Shift Towards Sustainable Consumer Electronics
According to the UN’s Global E-Waste Monitor, roughly 46 million tons of e-waste was generated worldwide in 2014. Of that, just 7.1 tons were recycled or reused, and those numbers are expected to rise...
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#PerfectlyGood Campaign Aiming to End Label Confusion, Save the UK £50M in...
The UK is the epicenter of the circular economy movement, with both the public and private sectors making sweeping commitments and headway toward eliminating waste of all kinds throughout its...
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Trending: Reducing Waste With Chewing Gum Plastic, Innovative Design
Rather than creating more waste, two new plastic solutions are speaking to the eco-conscious: Gumdrop Ltd. is using chewing gum in a novel, closed-loop recycling solution, while a new container was...
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Canada Accepting Public Comments on Draft Sustainable Development Strategy
Last week, the Government of Canadareleased the 2015 Progress Report and 2016-2019 draft of the Federal Sustainable Development Strategy (FSDS). The government is inviting input on what environmental...
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How to Define – and Align – Your Brand's Purpose, Vision and Mission
With a growing body of evidence showing that purpose-driven brands are more successful at attracting customers, retaining talent and delivering financial returns, it’s increasingly important to define...
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Integral Thinking and True Materiality Define Trust, Innovation, Resilience...
This is the final part 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....
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