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How Design Can Save the World
Cedar Anderson loves bees. So much so he spent 10 years developing a product called Honey Flow that allows beekeepers to easily extract honey with little to no intrusion on the bees (or the beekeeper)....
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Trending: Buildings Inspired by Nature Absorb Pollutants, Collect Water, Keep...
Nature has inspired all kinds of innovation – from Ford looking at geckos’ sticky toe pads to improve adhesives to Airbus building a stronger, lighter-weight galley partition that mimics cell structure...
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‘ASPIREist’ TV Series Showcases Real Solutions, Purpose-Driven Celebrity,...
A new “reality feature news show,” ASPIREist, wants to inspire viewers to take action by showcasing people, projects and ideas that are making a difference. Co-hosted by six twenty and thirty-something...
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The Personal Triple Bottom Line: Insight, Impact, Income
Two decades ago, John Elkington introduced the Triple Bottom Line (TBL), a disruptive corporate tool to measure a company’s success based on three Ps: People, Planet and Profit. TBL and its derivatives...
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Mars UK Advises Limited Consumption of Its Products High in Salt, Sugar, Fat
Mars Food plans to begin distinguishing between its products which are fit for “everyday” versus “occasional” consumption. Over the next few months, the company is expected to publish a list of...
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7 Trends at the Intersection of Sustainability and Purpose to Watch This Year
There is widespread consensus in the global Sustainable Brands community that purpose is trending in the business world, especially among brands that are looking beyond the next quarter and trying to...
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Offshore Wind Farm the Size of Malta to Power 1M UK Homes
The world is picking up on the fight against global warming and more renewable energy capacity is under construction. In this transformation, impressive pieces of cleantech engineering are seeing the...
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Oxfam: Big 10 Food Brands Must Walk Their Talk to Truly Boost Social...
Nine of the “Big 10” global food and beverage companies - Associated British Foods (ABF), Coca-Cola, Danone, General Mills, Kellogg, Mars, Mondelez, Nestlé, PepsiCo and Unilever - have improved their...
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Dow's New Microfoam Packaging Technology to Help Lessen Impact of Rio 2016...
As the Official Chemistry Company of the Olympic Games and the Official Carbon Partner of Rio 2016, The Dow Chemical Company has launched a new Microfoaming Technology for the packaging industry in...
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BMW, Daimler Expand Car-Sharing Services in the U.S.
German multinational automakers BMW and Mercedes-Benz parent company Daimler are seeking larger shares of the U.S. urban mobility market. BMW has entered the car-sharing market with the launch of its...
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Fossil Fuels & Carbon Risk Resolutions: Institutional Investors, Don't Sit on...
At BP’s 2015 Annual General Meeting (AGM), 4.12 percent of the company’s investors either ‘abstained’ (2.4 percent) or voted ‘against’ (1.72 percent) a resolution to better disclose carbon risk. The...
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New Research from MorningStar Farms, WRI Illustrates Environmental Benefits...
This week, both the World Resources Institute (WRI) and MorningStar Farms— producer of veggie burgers, sausages and other faux meat items beloved by vegetarians across the U.S. — have unveiled research...
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World’s First ‘Live Stream’ Billboard PSA Campaign Will Promote Recycling...
One of North America’s largest outdoor advertising companies is partnering with a non-profit on the world’s first-ever live-stream billboard campaign. Lamar Advertising Company is donating the use of...
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Can ‘The Paris Effect’ Take Companies, Governments Beyond Flagship Initiatives?
This April 22, world leaders will convene to sign the Paris Climate Agreement. The international regulatory environment and national policies to curb emissions are reshaping global markets....
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5 Most Promising Signs of Detroit's Rebirth
Last week, Sustainable Brands staff and corporate members took a trip to Detroit to celebrate the relocation of our flagship conference in 2017. Why are we moving from San Diego to Detroit? The answer...
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Avery Dennison, Evrythng Unleash the ‘Internet of Clothing’ with 10B Smart...
A minimum of 10 billion apparel and footwear products are expected to be produced with unique digital identities and data profiles in the cloud over the next three years through a partnership between...
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Why Sustainability Should Be Embedded in HR
There’s an urgent challenge for human resources leaders: Ensuring their organizations anticipate and prepare for the inevitable effects of sustainability mega-forces. As globalization, shifting...
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SmartSPEC™ to Help Retailers Increase Transparency Around Food Product...
Label Insight - leading provider of SaaS data solutions providing insights and strengthening the connections between CPG brands, retailers and consumers - announces the launch of its Sustainability...
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Green Transition Scoreboard® Global Total Reaches $7.13T, Prioritizes 'Ending...
Ethical Markets Media has revealed a stunning new total for its Green Transition Scoreboard® (GTS), a metric that tracks private investments and commitments in creating more sustainable economies...
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Saving the Playing Field: A Tale of Two Professional Sports and Sustainability
Sports and corporate sustainability are two fields not always thought of as playing on the same court. But the two have more in common than one might initially expect — both are about winning through...
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