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Supply Chain

Trending: Sustainable, Ethical Supply Chains Continue to Gain Momentum

Published on March 7, 2018

About a 6 minute read

The complexity of global supply chains has made it incredibly difficult for businesses to effectively drive sustainable social and environmental change. However, new funding and accessible online resources are making it easier than ever for businesse... 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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Organizational Governance

Tech Giants Dominate 2017 JUST 100 List of Top Corporate Citizens

Published on December 15, 2017

About a 4 minute read

JUST Capital, a nonprofit research organization, and Forbes have released the 2017 edition of the JUST 100 List, which ranks publicly traded companies in the US on their performance to act on the priorities of the public. ... View More

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Finance & Investment

'We Haven't Even Scratched the Surface': Insights from the World Forum on Natural Capital

Published on November 30, 2017

About a 5 minute read

Factoring the value of nature into governance and corporate decision-making is not an easy task, but governments and businesses are starting to recognize the importance of natural capital accounting. According to the Natural Capital Coalition, 68 cou... View More

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Organizational Governance Organizational Governance

Microsoft Commits to Cutting Operational Carbon Emissions by 75% by 2030

Published on November 15, 2017

About a 3 minute read

Taking the next step in its carbon neutral journey, Microsoft has pledged to reduce its operational carbon emissions by 75 percent by 2030 against a 2013 baseline. In a blog a post written by Microsoft President and Chief Legal Officer, Brad Smith, t... 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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Supply Chain

Microsoft, Pact Expand Partnership to Eradicate Child Labor in DRC Mining

Published on August 29, 2017

About a 3 minute read

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Circular Economy Circular Economy

Re-Teck Harnesses C2C Business Model to Revolutionize Tech, Slash E-Waste

Published on July 14, 2017

About a 3 minute read

As circular business models begin to gain steam, a new strategic service is helping companies in the technology, electronics and telecom sectors uncover new ways to reuse, remanufacture and recover technological devices, while simultaneously turning ... 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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Marketing & Communications Marketing & Communications

Unilever, UN Women Set Out to Slay Gender Stereotypes with Progressive Advertising Alliance

Published on June 21, 2017

About a 3 minute read

In recent years, Unilever has distinguished itself both as a champion for sustainability and overcoming gender bias with campaigns, initiatives and internal actions that work to align the company’s products and purpose. Further building on this rep... View More

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Innovation & Technology Innovation & Technology

Trending: Circular Economy Takes Two Steps Forward, One Step Back

Published on June 16, 2017

About a 4 minute read

Not all circular news is good news. As a new startup accelerator launches to drive forward sustainable solutions to everyday challenges, a prominent defender of the circular cause lands himself a spot in federal prison for copyright infringement. The... View More

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Marketing & Communications Collaboration & Co-Creation

Dozens of Corporates, 200+ Large Investors Urge White House to Keep Paris Promises

Published on May 9, 2017

About a 3 minute read

President Trump has threatened to pull the plug on U.S. involvement of the Paris Agreement ahead of the G7 Summit in Italy later this month, spurring major companies to speak out in support of continued climate change efforts. ... View More

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Collaboration & Co-Creation Collaboration & Co-Creation

Fortune 500 Companies Urge Trump Administration to Keep Paris Commitments

Published on April 27, 2017

About a 3 minute read

Thirteen Fortune 500 companies have come together to urge the White House to make good on its Paris Agreement climate change commitments. The Agreement has been ratified in 143 countries — including the United States — but the Trump administratio... View More

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Circular Economy Circular Economy

Good News, Bad News: The Current State of Global Water

Published on March 22, 2017

About a 8 minute read

World Water Day typically sees brands unveil new initiatives designed to reduce impact in their supply chains, report successes and team up with charities to raise awareness about water security in vulnerable regions across the globe. While there is ... View More

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Supply Chain

CDP: Suppliers Eliminate 434M Tons of Emissions as Big Buyers Flex Purchasing Muscle

Published on January 25, 2017

About a 5 minute read

As the global economy moves towards implementation of its new climate goals, the world’s largest purchasing organizations are using their buying clout to drive down emissions across their supply chains. ... View More

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Marketing & Communications Marketing & Communications

Purpose Across Borders: What Regions Can Learn from Each Other

Published on December 14, 2016

About a 5 minute read

Earlier this year, Radley Yeldar launched its 2016 Fit for Purpose Index, which explores how global brands are adapting to the shifting expectations from their stakeholders to play a positive role in society. The research was conducted at a global le... View More

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Stakeholder Trends and Insights

Report: Many Brands Failing to Adequately Protect Miners, Investors from Conflict Mineral Risks

Published on November 9, 2016

About a 3 minute read

Responsible Sourcing Network (RSN), a project of As You Sow, recently reported which major brands are leading in adequately protecting human rights and informing investors about their conflict minerals risk, and those who are failing to do so. Mining... View More

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Press Release

Why a Lens on Diversity is one of the Most Critical Skills for Tomorrow’s Impact Professionals

Published on October 18, 2016

About a 5 minute read

This post was orginially published October 13, 2016 on Net Impact's Blog in advance of the 2016 Net Impact Conferece. By Cecily Joseph, VP Corporate Responsibility and Chief Diversity Officer and Ruha Devanesan, Manager, Global Diversity and Inclusio... View More

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Innovation & Technology Innovation & Technology

White House, Google, Amazon Launch Big Data Tool to Help with Climate Resilience Planning

Published on September 27, 2016

About a 4 minute read

Despite international efforts to curb climate change, communities and companies alike need to prepare for the impacts of a changing climate. With this in mind, The White House has launched a new public-private collaboration to improve the availabilit... View More

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