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Apple is constantly inventing more efficient ways to recycle materials back into our devices. We’re also replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy. And we’re going further to reduce our impact by using substances that are safe for people and the environment.

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Innovation & Technology Innovation & Technology

Why Business Needs to Collaborate for a Clean Energy Future

Published on April 27, 2018

About a 6 minute read

Many people assume that tech companies are always competing. But as we celebrate Earth Day this year, we’re feeling grateful for our tech peers. When it comes to the environment, working together allows us to make bigger strides toward our shared s... View More

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Materials & Packaging Materials & Packaging

10 Startups to Pitch Sustainable Chemistry, Material Solutions to BASF, J&J, P&G

Published on April 17, 2018

About a 6 minute read

The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3), a multi-stakeholder collaborative that drives the commercial adoption of sustainable chemistry, has selected the 10 startups that have won the opportunity to pitch their sustainable chemicals, materia... View More

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Organizational Governance Organizational Governance

Report: Unilever, Tesla, Nestlé Among Biggest Corporate Advocates for Climate Policy

Published on April 4, 2018

About a 3 minute read

Companies including Apple, Google and IKEA earned top spots in a new ranking of the top 20 business leaders calling for more ambitious climate policy across the globe. To make the A-List of Climate Policy Engagement, companies must showcase sectoral ... View More

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Supply Chain

Working Conditions in Global Supply Chains: What and How to Measure

Published on March 9, 2018

About a 6 minute read

Despite decades of intense media and business attention, poor working conditions persist in global supply chains. Even Apple, recently announced yet again as the world’s most admired company by Fortune magazine, has struggled to address this issue.... View More

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Circular Economy Circular Economy

Circular Economy 101: Waste Not, Get More

Published on February 22, 2018

About a 4 minute read

Across the globe, about 50 percent of CO2 emissions are tied to materials — goods that often produce a significant amount of physical and financial waste. ... View More

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Supply Chain

Building Better Supply Chains Requires Better Data

Published on February 13, 2018

About a 5 minute read

Supply chains are making headlines once again — and for all the wrong reasons. ... View More

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Organizational Governance Organizational Governance

Wall Street’s 2018 Push for Purpose

Published on February 2, 2018

About a 4 minute read

On Monday morning, the 8th of January, Apple’s board members had probably just recovered their iPhones from their kids, who had been using them all weekend for gaming, when they saw an open letter posted online by two of the company’s major inves... View More

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Innovation & Technology Innovation & Technology

Can Huawei Crack the US Market Without Environmental Credentials?

Published on January 12, 2018

About a 4 minute read

Your bus shelter and web browser may soon be blanketed with ads promoting “The best phone you’ve never heard of," heralding the arrival of a new smartphone that has finally come to town. Who is this mysterious “newcomer”? None other than... View More

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Circular Economy Circular Economy

Why the Sharing Economy Will Matter (to Your Life and Business) in 2018

Published on January 8, 2018

About a 5 minute read

The sharing economy is proving to be the biggest business trend of all time; and as we say goodbye to 2017, we could look back on the year that saw potential valuations of this new economy soar to $2 trillion[1] and to the battles in cities across th... View More

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Circular Economy Circular Economy

Trending: Step Change in Design, Recycling Efforts Essential for Addressing E-Waste

Published on December 18, 2017

About a 6 minute read

In today’s digitally dependent world, e-waste management is a critical issue that requires urgent attention from both the public and private sector. ... View More

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Circular Economy Circular Economy

2018 Circulars Nominate 43 Changemakers Paving the Path to a Circular Future

Published on December 13, 2017

About a 11 minute read

2017 was a big year for the circular economy, with innovative new products, initiatives and tech tools popping up almost daily, and making it easier than every for corporates and consumers alike to engage in circularity. An initiative of the World Ec... View More

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Organizational Governance Organizational Governance

Report Reveals Tech Industry Giants Failing to Keep Child Labor Out of Cobalt Supply Chains

Published on November 15, 2017

About a 5 minute read

Cobalt is back in the news, as a new report from Amnesty International reveals that tech industry giants such as Microsoft, Lenovo, Renault and Vodafone aren’t doing enough to keep child labor out of cobalt battery supply chains in Democratic Repub... View More

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Supply Chain

Report: Corporate Performance Falls Short on Supply Chain Due Diligence for Conflict Materials

Published on October 13, 2017

About a 3 minute read

The Responsible Sourcing Network (RSN), a project of the nonprofit organization As You Sow dedicated to ending human rights abuses associated with raw materials, has released a new report analyzing 206 companies’ due diligence regarding the use of ... View More

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Organizational Governance Organizational Governance

JPMorgan Chase, DSM, Apple Top Fortune's 2017 ‘Change the World’ List

Published on September 11, 2017

About a 4 minute read

Bringing the business case for sustainability to the forefront, Fortune has released its third annual Change the World list, which highlights companies who are having a positive social or environmental impact on the world through their core business ... View More

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Collaboration & Co-Creation Collaboration & Co-Creation

Businesses Band Together to Provide Relief to Communities Hit Hardest by Harvey

Published on August 29, 2017

About a 5 minute read

Hurricane Harvey, the strongest storm to hit Texas and Louisiana in decades, has left a wake of destruction in its path. More than 30,000 people have been driven into shelters and the storm’s aftermath has left behind some estimated tens of billion... View More

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Materials & Packaging Materials & Packaging

Trending: Apple, Mondelēz Creep Ever Closer Towards Sustainable Packaging

Published on July 31, 2017

About a 3 minute read

Packaging continues to provide a significant challenge to companies looking to cut back on their environmental impacts, but new achievements in the tech and food industries indicate that progress is being made. Two years after launching its forestry ... View More

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Organizational Governance Organizational Governance

Business Has Much to Do If It Wants to Be a Climate Leader

Published on July 14, 2017

About a 5 minute read

If there’s one group that’s basking in the long shadow cast by Donald Trump’s ill-fated decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate accord, it’s business. ... View More

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Innovation & Technology Innovation & Technology

Dell, HP, Fairphone Top Greenpeace Ranking on Product Repairability

Published on June 30, 2017

About a 5 minute read

Greenpeace East Asia has released a new IT product guide ranking tech giants according to iFixit’s repairability score. Seventeen IT brands were represented in the study and over 40 best-selling smartphones, tablets and laptops launched between 201... View More

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Organizational Governance Organizational Governance

Not All of US: Response to Trump Administration's Decision to Withdraw from Paris Agreement

Published on June 2, 2017

About a 4 minute read

While telegraphed for days and choreographed down to the military band playing soft jazz in the background before the announcement, President Trump’s June 01, 2017 declaration that the U.S. will pull out of the Paris Agreement still jarred and dism... View More

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Materials & Packaging Materials & Packaging

As Cobalt Declines, Demand-Growth Rises by 500%

Published on June 2, 2017

About a 2 minute read

Circular initiatives may be on the rise, but an impending commodity crisis for cobalt indicates that we still haven’t learned our lesson as far as resource depletion is concerned. The ferromagnetic metal is primarily used in the preparation of magn... View More