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US Plastics Pact Unveils Plan to Achieve Circular Economy in US by 2025
4 months ago - Holding accountable over 95 organizations, The US Plastics Pact Roadmap outlines specific actions and responsibilities to propel the US closer to other developed nations in its management of plastic waste.
Colgate-Palmolive’s Sustainability & Social Impact Report: Delivering a Healthier, More Sustainable Future
4 months ago - Colgate Advances Target to Eliminate 1/3 of New Plastics by 2025
Colgate® Keep Reduces Small Plastic Waste to Make a Big Difference
8 months ago - The company has made it their mission to take steps towards addressing this global matter by reinventing the manual toothbrush with a reusable handle to contain 80% less plastic.
Consumer Goods Giants Unite to Support Vulnerable Communities Impacted by COVID-19
9 months ago - Colgate-Palmolive, General Mills, L'Oréal, Tesco, Unilever and 40 more of the world’s largest food and personal care brands, retailers and manufacturers will provide local aid to communities that have been hardest hit by the pandemic.
Companies Worth $15T Named to CDP's 2020 ‘A List’ of Environmental Leaders
10 months ago - Over 300 companies have today been named on this year’s A List by environmental non-profit CDP. This is a major increase on last year, despite the unprecedented challenges posed by COVID-19.
Colgate-Palmolive Earns Top Scores in 2020 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices & Outlines 2025 Sustainability Goals
10 months ago - Company Sets Ambitious Targets for Reducing Plastic Waste, Conserving Water and Improving Oral Health
US Plastics Pact Aims to Ignite Further Change Toward Circular Economy for Plastic
1 year ago - 60+ brands, retailers, government agencies, and NGOs collaborate to advance all plastic packaging to become reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025.
Algramo Brings Refillable, Waste-Free Cleaning Products to NYC
1 year ago - In partnership with major brands and small business owners, Algramo gives consumers a better way to refill household-name cleaning products through a cost effective, smart dispensing system.
155 Business Leaders Push Governments for Net Zero COVID-Recovery Plan
1 year ago - In the largest-ever, UN-backed, CEO-led climate advocacy effort, major multinationals — all part of the Science Based Targets initiative — reaffirm their own commitments to achieving zero-carbon economy and call on governments to match their ambition.
Regenerative Business, Part 6: Leveraging Nodes in Living Systems
1 year ago - This is the sixth blog in a series on the seven First Principles of regeneration, drawing from living systems sciences, from renowned author and regenerative business expert Carol Sanford.
Uniting to Drive Change: The Cleaning Industry Bands Together for a Sustainable Future
1 year ago - We know, of course, that no matter how many bold ambitions a company has, it cannot change the world alone. But through collaborative effort, the impact companies can make is multiplied, often many times over.
Colgate-Palmolive Company Accepts ‘All In On Recycling’ Challenge
2 years ago - Colgate’s support of The Recycling Partnership is part of the All In On Recycling challenge, which kicked off with a $10 million investment from the PepsiCo Foundation this summer. The goal of this largest industry-wide challenge is to raise $25 million in total donations from leading businesses, companies, and organizations to deliver recycling support to more than 2,800 communities nationwide over the next five years.
'Purpose Premium' Found to Create Reputational Gains for Companies
2 years ago - “Purpose” is one of three critical dimensions of overall reputation, according to the 2018 Porter Novelli/Cone Purpose Premium Index: How Companies Can Unlock Reputational Gains by Leading with Purpose.
Trending: Global Beauty Industry Joins Forces to Drive Sustainability in Products, Packaging
3 years ago - Collaborative efforts are advancing sustainability in the beauty industry. FIrst, supported by contributions from major brands and retailers, Forum for the Future and The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) have produced a draft assessment tool for evaluating the sustainability of beauty and personal care products, with the goal of simplifying and aligning the wide array of product assessment criteria in use today.
SC Johnson’s Dedication to Protecting Families Recognized by EcoHealth Alliance
3 years ago - Donations, Educational Materials from SC Johnson Help Protect the Most Vulnerable Against Mosquito-Borne Diseases
Colgate, TerraCycle Expand Annual Recycled Playground Challenge
3 years ago - In their biggest contest yet, TerraCycle, Colgate and ShopRite’s annual partnership is offering students across the eastern US the chance to win a playground for their school made entirely of recycled materials. It is the fifth edition of the Recycled Playground Challenge, which aims to teach school students, teachers and communities about preserving healthy smiles and a healthy environment.
Closed Loop Fund Announces Historic Partnership on Funding for Recycling Infrastructure
3 years ago - The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) and the Closed Loop Fund (CLF) today unveiled an historic statewide, public-private partnership targeting a $5 million investment in recycling infrastructure in Connecticut in 2018. This statewide program follows Closed Loop Fund’s successful investment in Waterbury, CT in 2017.
Evolution of Disclosure, CEO Engagement, Measuring What Matters Take Center Stage at #NewMetrics
3 years ago - As Sustainable Brands' New Metrics '17 conference kicked off in Philadelphia on Monday, speakers from SASB, CSRLab, WRI, the World Happiness Summit and more presented a range of topics revolving around a few common themes: Correctly measuring what matters, disclosing material data and knowing your audience when you do. From disclosure to performance: Building a virtuous loop By Jessica Bast
Water Stewardship Ramps Up, But More Investment Needed to Mitigate Climate Change
3 years ago - Corresponding with the kickoff of COP23, the World Water Council (WWC) has shed light on the current state of water infrastructure and what it means for mitigating climate change and delivering on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The key takeaway: water infrastructure investment must triple to €255 billion annually in order to meet sanitation targets and tackle climate change.
How to Inspire Natural Resource Conservation at the Consumer Level
3 years ago - October is Campus Sustainability Month (CSM), an international celebration of sustainability in higher education. One focus of this year’s CSM is the conservation of water, a natural resource that humans need to survive.