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Trending: Billerudkorsnäs, Evian, PepsiCo Aim to Redesign How We Hydrate
3 years ago - From shrinking jugs to paper bottles to eschewing bottles completely, here are some of the latest ways beverage and packaging giants are innovating to eliminate plastic pollution.
Danone Institute North America Announces New Grant Program for Sustainable Food Systems
3 years ago - Danone Institute North America, a not-for-profit established by Danone North America, is proud to announce the launch of its new One Planet. One Health Initiative.
B Corps Launch Collaborative Climate Change Action Strategy
3 years ago - Some of the world's most climate-progressive businesses shaped short- and long-term plans at B Leadership Summit
Danone Opens New Sustainable Nutricia Plant in the Netherlands to Meet Growing, Global Demand for Specialized Infant Formula
3 years ago - Today, Danone proudly announces the official opening of its new Nutricia Cuijk production facility.
The Purpose Statement: Necessary, but Insufficient
3 years ago - Is a well-crafted Purpose Statement and a sharply defined set of Values enough to catalyse change in your organization, and guide decision-making, drive behaviour and nurture a powerful culture over time?
CDP: Top FMCGs in Race to Keep Up with 'Fast-Moving Consumers'
3 years ago - FMCGs need to accelerate innovation to keep up with changing consumer preferences for plant-based products and less packaging.
EMF: Unhealthy Food Production Making Healthy Eating Impossible
3 years ago - Hidden killers caused by food production are making healthy eating impossible for people around the world, according to a new report by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation.
EPR in Action: TerraCycle, CPG Giants Close ‘Loop’ on Single-Use Packaging
3 years ago - First-of-its-kind, global shopping platform aims to offer zero-waste packaging options for the world’s most popular consumer products.
L'Oréal, Firmenich Top CDP’s A-Lists for Climate, Water, Deforestation
3 years ago - CDP scored over 6,800 companies from A to D-; only the top 2% made the A Lists.
'Value Change' Program to Help Companies Handle Tricky Scope 3 Emissions
3 years ago - The recent report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) sounds an alarm: “Limiting global warming to 1.5°C …requires rapid and far-reaching transitions in energy, land, urban infrastructure … and industrial systems.”
Experts Gather to Discuss ROI of Sustainable Business at New Metrics '18
3 years ago - SAN FRANCISCO, October 29, 2018 — The Sustainable Brands® community gathers today in Philadelphia, PA to kick off the 8th annual New Metrics conference.
Global, Multisector Commitments Aim to Eliminate Plastic Pollution at the Source; Is It Enough?
3 years ago - NOTE: This article was updated on October 30, 2018 at 11:45am ET. A Global Commitment to eradicate plastic waste and pollution at the source has been signed by 250 organisations including many of the world’s largest packaging producers, brands, retailers and recyclers, as well as governments and NGOs. For some signatories, the Global Commitment is just one facet of their plan to overhaul their approach to plastic. The New Plastics Economy Global Commitment is led by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF), in collaboration with UN Environment, and was officially unveiled at the Our Ocean Conference in Bali today.
Danone accelerates the transition towards a circular economy of packaging
3 years ago - Danone announces a series of new commitments and actions to ensure its packaging will become 100% circular, and to accelerate the global transition towards a circular economy of packaging. This includes (1) initiatives to improve product design and develop alternative delivery and reuse models, (2) investments to develop effective, efficient and inclusive systems for increased collection and recycling, to boost recycling and (3) actions to preserve natural resources by reintegrating recycled materials into our packaging and developing use of renewable materials.
Sustainable Brands Delivers Insight on How to Build Better Sustainability Metrics
3 years ago - Danone, Global Reporting Initiative, SAP, PepsiCo speaking at New Metrics ‘18 about creating and measuring new forms of value SAN FRANCISCO, September 26, 2018 – Sustainable Brands® reveals program, networking and activity highlights for its upcoming conference: New Metrics 2018. Nearly 400 business executives will convene October 29-31 at the Loews Philadelphia Hotel for a conversation on the ROI of Sustainable Business and smarter, more accurate, and more inclusive business metrics that generate value for all stakeholders.
SB Corporate Members Named to Dow Jones Sustainability 2018 Indices
3 years ago - The Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for 2018 have been released, with many Sustainable Brands Corporate Members retaining their spots as global sustainability leaders. Created in 1999, the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices benchmark sustainability performance and sustainability investment for companies around the globe. Companies are assessed based on corporate economic, social, and environmental performance.
Neighbourly Calling for More Partners to Redistribute Surplus Food Across UK, Ireland
3 years ago - Giving platform Neighbourly has today put out a call inviting charities, food projects, schools and community groups to join its free food surplus redistribution scheme. Neighbourly is the redistribution partner to retailers and manufacturers including Marks & Spencer, Starbucks, Heineken, Lidl and Danone.
Danone, Nestlé Waters and Origin Materials welcome PepsiCo to the NaturALL Bottle Alliance
3 years ago - The NaturALL Bottle Alliance is a research consortium formed in 2017 by Danone, Nestlé Waters and bio-based materials development company Origin Materials to accelerate the development of innovative packaging solutions made with 100% sustainable and renewable resources. Today it announced that PepsiCo, Inc. has joined the Alliance to advance the shared goal of creating beverage containers with a significantly reduced carbon footprint.
Sustainable Brands Releases Program Details for New Metrics ‘18 Conference
3 years ago - Speakers from Danone, Seventh Generation, and B Lab among those confirmed to share advances in the metrics around social and environmental value SAN FRANCISCO, July 26, 2018 – Sustainable Brands® recently unveiled program details for New Metrics '18: The ROI of Sustainable Business, scheduled for October 29-31 in Philadelphia, PA.
Danone, Mars, Nestlé, Unilever Join Forces to Improve U.S. Public Food Policy
3 years ago - Four of the nation’s largest food companies have launched the Sustainable Food Policy Alliance, a new organization focused on driving progress in public policies that shape what people eat and how it impacts their health, communities, and the planet. Founding member companies include Danone North America; Mars, Incorporated; Nestlé USA and Unilever United States.
Transformational Leadership in Action ... and In Transition
3 years ago - Last week, over 2,000 representatives from our global community of sustainability practitioners, brand strategists, product and service innovators, thought leaders and other change-makers converged at SB’18 Vancouver to share their latest insights on a multitude of themes pertinent to all of those committed to improving business around the world. Here, we dig into a topic at the heart of all lasting change: Transformational leadership.