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First Batch of Salmon Gold™ Enters Supply Chains of Tiffany & Co, Apple SUPPLY CHAIN

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Mars Selects 6 Food Startups to Sow SEEDS of CHANGE™ PRODUCT, SERVICE & DESIGN INNOVATION

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Beverage Giants Up the Ante on Efforts to Reverse Plastic Pollution WASTE NOT
Beverage Giants Up the Ante on Efforts to Reverse Plastic Pollution
Solving the Problem of Plastic Waste Is About Value Creation CHEMISTRY, MATERIALS & PACKAGING
Solving the Problem of Plastic Waste Is About Value Creation
Partnerships, Education Helping Braskem Pave Way Toward a Circular Future COLLABORATION
Partnerships, Education Helping Braskem Pave Way Toward a Circular Future
Trending: Fashion Edges Ever Closer to Circularity PRODUCT, SERVICE & DESIGN INNOVATION
Trending: Fashion Edges Ever Closer to Circularity

Plastics

This month, we dig deeper into the growing number of innovations and initiatives aimed at eliminating pollution caused by the most ubiquitous material on earth.

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Supply Chain

Sponsored by Gold Standard & Ecovadis
Can a Mobile App Help Barry Callebaut Eradicate Poverty in the Cocoa Supply Chain?

Can a Mobile App Help Barry Callebaut Eradicate Poverty in the Cocoa Supply Chain?

Gaia Herbs: Bringing Accountability, Sustainability to the Herbal Industry Gaia Herbs: Bringing Accountability, Sustainability to the Herbal Industry
THESIS: TSC’s Newest Way to Track Retail Suppliers' Sustainability Performance THESIS: TSC’s Newest Way to Track Retail Suppliers' Sustainability Performance
Meet the Team Re-Imagining Food Security in Ethiopia Meet the Team Re-Imagining Food Security in Ethiopia
Why Ethical Honey Brands Need to Start Making a Noise Why Ethical Honey Brands Need to Start Making a Noise

Collaboration

Sponsored by Veocel & Abbott
Abbott Partnership Brings Shared Value for Health in Rwanda

Abbott Partnership Brings Shared Value for Health in Rwanda

KLM Issues Global Call to Industry, Travelers to 'Fly Responsibly' KLM Issues Global Call to Industry, Travelers to 'Fly Responsibly'
Multiplying Impact: Collaboration on Sustainability Powers Business Performance Multiplying Impact: Collaboration on Sustainability Powers Business Performance
Collaborating for the Better: Helping Consumers Enjoy Convenience with a Clear Conscience Collaborating for the Better: Helping Consumers Enjoy Convenience with a Clear Conscience
Forum for the Future: Building Collaboration at the Intersection of Vision and Action Forum for the Future: Building Collaboration at the Intersection of Vision and Action

Marketing and Comms

Sponsored by thinkPARALLAX
Samsung, UNDP Partner to Push Progress on the SDGs

Samsung, UNDP Partner to Push Progress on the SDGs

Brazilian Telenovela Brings Plight of the Amazon to Global Audiences Brazilian Telenovela Brings Plight of the Amazon to Global Audiences
The 3-Part Formula for Effective ESG Communication The 3-Part Formula for Effective ESG Communication
Fighting Fire with Fire: Zippo Pledges to Help Fight Effects of Global Deforestation Fighting Fire with Fire: Zippo Pledges to Help Fight Effects of Global Deforestation
Small Decision, Big Impact: New Campaign Highlights Ripple Effects of Drinking Honest Beverages Small Decision, Big Impact: New Campaign Highlights Ripple Effects of Drinking Honest Beverages

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Theresa Millard from Kohler on the need to “fall in love” with materials and capitalize on them for innovation
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Theresa Millard from Kohler on the need to “fall in love” with materials and capitalize on them for innovation

BASF Commits to Poultry Sustainability and Welfare as Founding Member of Two New Industry Initiatives BASF Commits to Poultry Sustainability and Welfare as Founding Member of Two New Industry Initiatives
BASF’s TDI Plant Receives American Chemistry Council Responsible Care Award BASF’s TDI Plant Receives American Chemistry Council Responsible Care Award
PepsiCo/IDB Partnership Helps More Than 765K People in Latin America Gain Access to Clean Water
ALDO and Call It Spring Will Completely Eliminate Single-use Shopping Bags, Keeping an Estimated 10 Million Bags per Year Out of the Ecosystem
Dow Wins Four 2019 Sustainability Awards from Business Intelligence Group
Braskem's Renewable Resin Used to Make Insoles for Recyclable Sneakers of Brazilian Tnin Shoes

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Waste Not

Sponsored by Savers
Coyuchi for Life: A Closed-Loop Approach to Textile Rentals

Coyuchi for Life: A Closed-Loop Approach to Textile Rentals

Down in the Dumps: The Need for Rational IT Sustainability Policies Down in the Dumps: The Need for Rational IT Sustainability Policies
Treasure8: The Systemic, Tech-Driven Solution to Food Waste Treasure8: The Systemic, Tech-Driven Solution to Food Waste
US Consumers More Concerned About Ocean Plastic Than Climate Change US Consumers More Concerned About Ocean Plastic Than Climate Change
Can Green PE, Better Collection and Recycling Redeem Plastic? Braskem Thinks So Can Green PE, Better Collection and Recycling Redeem Plastic? Braskem Thinks So

Product, Service & Design Innovation

Sponsored by Pure Strategies
Latest C2C Certified Product Standard Open for Public Comment

Latest C2C Certified Product Standard Open for Public Comment

What If We Could Geo-Locate the Next Deadly Outbreak — Months Before It Happened? What If We Could Geo-Locate the Next Deadly Outbreak — Months Before It Happened?
Trending: G-Star Raw, Gap Dyeing to Make Better Jeans Trending: G-Star Raw, Gap Dyeing to Make Better Jeans
Trending: Brands Leveraging Tomorrow’s Greatest Minds to Solve Today’s Problems Trending: Brands Leveraging Tomorrow’s Greatest Minds to Solve Today’s Problems
Finnish R&D Project Aims to Make Business from Circular Textiles Finnish R&D Project Aims to Make Business from Circular Textiles

Chemistry, Materials & Packaging

Sponsored by BASF & The Vinyl Institute
Not Your Mother’s Raincoat: Meet the Latest in Sustainably Weatherproof Clothing

Not Your Mother’s Raincoat: Meet the Latest in Sustainably Weatherproof Clothing

Ekoa: The Wonder Material That Could Help Save the Rainforests Ekoa: The Wonder Material That Could Help Save the Rainforests
Home Is Where the Heart — and Our Health — Is Home Is Where the Heart — and Our Health — Is
Reuse & Repurpose: Innovation will Unlock the Solution to Plastic Waste Reuse & Repurpose: Innovation will Unlock the Solution to Plastic Waste
Nestlé Creates Industry-First, Recyclable Paper Snack Packaging Nestlé Creates Industry-First, Recyclable Paper Snack Packaging

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Who Said Women’s Sport Is Boring? ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE

Who Said Women’s Sport Is Boring?

Helsinki’s Flow Festival Introduces Artist Sustainability Rider BEHAVIOR CHANGE

Helsinki’s Flow Festival Introduces Artist Sustainability Rider

7 Things to Know About the IPCC’s Special Report on Climate Change and Land THE NEXT ECONOMY

7 Things to Know About the IPCC’s Special Report on Climate Change and Land

5 Steps for Developing, Implementing a Renewable Procurement Strategy CLEANTECH
5 Steps for Developing, Implementing a Renewable Procurement Strategy
Q&A: How Akamai, VPPAs Are Paving the Way for a Corporate Clean Energy Future CLEANTECH
Q&A: How Akamai, VPPAs Are Paving the Way for a Corporate Clean Energy Future
The Challenge to Fly Sustainably CLEANTECH
The Challenge to Fly Sustainably
New Book Shows How, 10 Years In, Sharing Economy Is Improving Millions of Lives THE NEXT ECONOMY
New Book Shows How, 10 Years In, Sharing Economy Is Improving Millions of Lives
The Most Critical Sustainability Metric of the Year, and the Decade NEW METRICS
The Most Critical Sustainability Metric of the Year, and the Decade
Morgan Stanley Impact Quotient™ Offers Sustainable Investing Analytics, Reporting FINANCE & INVESTMENT
Morgan Stanley Impact Quotient™ Offers Sustainable Investing Analytics, Reporting
Coca-Cola, PepsiCo Leave Pro-Plastics Lobbying Association WALKING THE TALK
Coca-Cola, PepsiCo Leave Pro-Plastics Lobbying Association
Automakers, California Reach Landmark Agreement on Clean Emission Standards CLEANTECH
Automakers, California Reach Landmark Agreement on Clean Emission Standards

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