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Marketing & Communications

Award-Winning Creative Driving Inclusion, Diversity, Civic Engagement

Published on November 7, 2019

About a 4 minute read

D&AD Impact is a global initiative and awards program that showcases how creative thinking can be a force for good. This year’s winners highlight solutions including adaptive gaming and furniture design to wildlife conservation to turning the t... View More

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Circular Economy Innovation & Technology

SB’19 Paris, Day 3: Confidence, Cautionary Tales About a Tech-Driven Future

Published on April 25, 2019

About a 5 minute read

As SB’19 Paris wound down to a close, two thought-provoking roundtables on Tech, Science and Ethics explored conflicting views regarding a rise in AI applications; and how, for the next generation of purpose-driven startups, not all investors are c... View More

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Innovation & Technology

Microsoft Increases Carbon Fee, Doubles Down on AI for Sustainability

Published on April 17, 2019

About a 2 minute read

Informed by new research from PwC UK that shows AI can boost global GDP by up to 4.4% and reduce emissions by 4% by 2030, Microsoft commits to a tech-first approach to drive progress across operations, products, customers and data science. ... View More

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Organizational Governance

Net Zero in Practice: How Brands Can Turn Targets Into Action

Published on April 2, 2019

About a 6 minute read

The scope and scale of the challenge presented by climate change is dawning on consumers, putting mounting pressure on brands to act in their wider interests — and fast. Going net zero offers a real solution, but how do businesses get there? A new ... View More

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Organizational Governance

The Purpose Statement: Necessary, but Insufficient

Published on March 21, 2019

About a 5 minute read

Is a well-crafted Purpose Statement and a sharply defined set of Values enough to catalyse change in your organisation, guide decision-making and nurture a powerful culture over time? ... View More

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Finance & Investment

Financial Services Lead Charge in Linking Financial Performance, Sustainability

Published on February 7, 2019

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Companies increasingly recognize the importance to their bottom line of a comprehensive sustainability strategy, which includes reporting. ... View More

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Organizational Governance Collaboration & Co-Creation

Corporate Giants’ Suppliers Have Saved $19.3B by Reducing CO2

Published on February 6, 2019

About a 7 minute read

CDP says 10 years of corporates requesting supplier transparency has triggered a step-change in environmental action. ... View More

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Marketing & Communications

Was I Asleep During This Year’s Super Bowl?

Published on February 5, 2019

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Quick laughs, bad jokes, celebrities — but very few with a message. ... View More

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Organizational Governance Organizational Governance

L'Oréal, Firmenich Top CDP’s A-Lists for Climate, Water, Deforestation

Published on January 22, 2019

About a 7 minute read

CDP scored over 6,800 companies from A to D-; only the top 2% made the A Lists. ... View More

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Supply Chain Collaboration & Co-Creation

Reducing Transport Emissions in Electronics Supply Chains, the 'SmartWay'

Published on January 15, 2019

About a 4 minute read

Electronics manufacturers are asking for more sustainability data from suppliers as the demand for CSR extends throughout the supply chain. ... View More

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Marketing & Communications

JUST Capital, Forbes Name America's Most JUST Companies for 2018

Published on December 10, 2018

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JUST Capital and Forbes today released the 2018 list of America’s Most JUST Companies, an annual ranking of the 1,000 largest publicly traded US corporations on the issues Americans care about most, including fair pay and good benefits, customer tr... View More

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Marketing & Communications

WWF Calls on Corporates to Implement Credible Mining Certification

Published on November 29, 2018

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WWF Germany recently published a report, Boom in Raw Materials: Between Profits and Losses, which offers one of the first concrete rebuttals from a major environmental group against the notion that industry actions alone are enough to move the global... View More

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New Metrics

#NewMetrics18: Dos, Don'ts, Tools and Topics Critical to Sustainability Communication

Published on November 5, 2018

About a 18 minute read

Last week at Sustainable Brands’ New Metrics ’18 conference in Philadelphia, PA, over 300 delegates from brands, NGOs, strategists and practitioners across sectors gathered to share the newest credible tools and solutions for assessing the ROI of... View More

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Organizational Governance Organizational Governance

REI, Microsoft Rallying Companies to Support Washington’s Proposed Carbon Fee

Published on October 22, 2018

About a 5 minute read

Next month’s election could potentially be historic for Washington State, where voters will have the choice of enacting the first-in-the-nation carbon fee — a concrete measure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the state. Measure 1631 has the ... View More

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Artificial Intelligence for Sustainability Innovation & Technology

How AI, Machine Learning Are Solving Global Problems

Published on October 5, 2018

About a 5 minute read

Although developments in the field of artificial intelligence began around the 1950s, its capacities have significantly increased in the recent years. Owing to factors such as the development of faster computers, availability of open-source software ... View More

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Finance & Investment

Q&A: EcoAct on How the Dow 30 Measure Up on Climate Action

Published on September 25, 2018

About a 7 minute read

Since its founding in 2006, EcoAct Group has grown from raising awareness at the local level in France into a global collection of experts engaging with the private and public sectors to aid in the transition to a low-carbon economy. In addition to a... View More

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Supply Chain

Microsoft, Tiffany & Co Lead Global Agreement on Responsible Industrial-Scale Mining

Published on June 28, 2018

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After a full decade of consultation among large numbers of stakeholders from the mining industry, organized labor, nonprofits, impacted communities and businesses — a global Standard for Responsible Mining was released today. ... View More

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Supply Chain

Intel, HP, Apple Named Leaders in Taking Action Against Forced Labor in Tech

Published on June 18, 2018

About a 4 minute read

KnowTheChain has released its second ranking of the top 40 global information and communications technology (ICT) companies on their efforts and disclosure related to eradicating forced labor. ... View More

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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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Organizational Governance Organizational Governance

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

Published on April 4, 2018

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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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