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Apparel Startup Forgoes Ad Budget to Plant Trees, Feed Kids, Provide Water
When you’re shopping for your next hoodie, this startup is hoping you’ll choose to plant as many as 93 trees: ch8se (choose) is a new experimental fashion brand from Amsterdam that has decided to...
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Net Impact, Campbell's, General Mills Seeking Next Great Sustainable Food...
This week we welcomed the latest in a spate of recent challenges aimed at overhauling our broken food system: In partnership with Campbell Soup Company and General Mills, Net Impact launched the...
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Coalition of Conscious Companies Asks EPA to Strengthen Big Rig Emissions...
A coalition of a dozen major food brands and retailers (and Patagonia!) have asked federal regulators not to back down on reducing trucking emissions and increasing fuel economy.Led by advocacy group...
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If 21 Countries Can Reduce Emissions While Growing GDP, It Should Be No Sweat...
Whether climate stabilization and economic growth can coexist or promote each other is the subject of ongoing debate. Recent analyses by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the International Energy...
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Trending: Levi Strauss, MIT Partnerships Advancing Textile Innovations
As Levi’s VP of Social and Environmental Sustainability, Michael Kobori, said last year in a blog post, along with a long-standing partnership with Goodwill to divert clothing from landfill and...
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UK Environmental Professionals Report Record High for Job Satisfaction
Survey results published this week by the U.K.-based Institute of Environment Management & Assessment (IEMA) show that Environment and Sustainability Professionals are highly satisfied workers who...
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How to Take the Pain out of CSR Reporting
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and other forms of sustainability reporting can be a painful process. Whether you’re a one-person sustainability, health and safety manager or your company has...
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Embracing the Purpose Paradox: The Key to Transcendental Leadership
In the summer of 2012, I came upon a discovery so mind-blowing that it has taken me nearly four years to get my feet back on solid ground. After two decades of research to find the connection between...
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How Woolworths Is Building Resilience in Its Food Supply Chain
As with any multinational retailer, a high proportion of the environmental impacts resulting from Woolworths operations worldwide are linked to the farming and/or processing of products that we sell....
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Ford Designing New Campus to Drive Innovation and Collaboration, Invest in...
Ford Motor Company today announced plans to transform its Dearborn facilities into a modern, sustainable, high-tech campus to foster innovation and help drive the company’s transition beyond mere...
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Recovery Toolkit, Zero-Waste Grocers Aim to Fight Food Packaging Waste
Following the success of grocery stores such as in.gredients in Austin, TX, and day by day in locations across France, other shops focused on eliminating packaging waste from their shelves have been...
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SDG #2: Young Entrepreneurs Are Key to Feeding the World
Building a stronger and more equitable food system requires the fresh thinking, talents, and skills of our youth. We have the potential to feed everyone, including the millions of people globally who...
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With 'Electronic Nose' Nanotechnology, We Can Analyze Safety, Chemical...
In light of this year’s Flint, Michigan water crisis and massive methane leak in Porter Ranch, California, along with increasing awareness of manmade toxicities in our environment, consumers are...
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New UN Campaign Enlists Women in Boardrooms to Speak Up About Climate Issues
A new UN-backed initiative is enlisting the help of female execs across the world to bring climate change concerns into boardrooms.Launched this week, the “Two Degrees of Change” initiative– named for...
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Disney, Recyclebank Extol the 'Magic of Conservation' to Encourage Kids to...
A new collaboration between Disney and Recyclebank, a Marketing-as-a-Service (MaaS) company that promotes sustainable behavior change, “hopes to inspire teachable moments with kids and families” across...
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Trending: Waste-Reduction Campaigns, Sharing Best Practices Among Brand, NGO...
Every year, April evokes campaigns and initiatives from companies and nonprofits alike in celebration of Earth Day (April 22) or Earth Month.This year, personal care brand Tom’s of Maine has teamed up...
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3rd Annual Fashion Revolution Will See Activists in 84 Countries Asking...
This year, Fashion Revolution’s annual campaign has expanded into a week-long series of events featuring hundreds of activities, stunts and social experiments across 84 countries worldwide. Throughout...
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Business Leaders, NGOs Ask IRS Employees to Give Up Coffee Buzz for Bees...
It’s the pinnacle of tax season here in the U.S. this week, and it’s easy to imagine coffee being in high demand at the Internal Revenue Service. So in the midst of their most grueling week of the...
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adidas Launches Latest Sustainability Report, New Strategy Aimed at...
Today, the adidas Group launches its Sustainability Strategy, “Sport needs a space,” as part of its 2015 Sustainability Progress Report. Rooted in the company’s core belief that sport has the power to...
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Kingfisher Integrates Sustainability Team Alongside Customer Insights,...
Home improvement company Kingfisher, which owns retail chains B&Q, Castorama, Brico Depot, Screwfix and Koçtaş, is undergoing major changes within its sustainability team, reports edie. Rather than...
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