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Philips is a leading health technology company focused on improving people's health and enabling better outcomes across the health continuum from healthy living and prevention, to diagnosis, treatment and home care.

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Marketing & Communications

GRI Update Enforces Imperative of Transparency Around Businesses’ Impacts on Human Rights

Published on March 30, 2023

About a 6 minute read

GRI’s new materiality and impact requirements help businesses realign their priorities to address interlinked issues around shareholder value creation and ESG. Without assessing risks and impact on both ends, businesses have and will continue to fa... View More

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Collaboration & Co-Creation Innovation & Technology

Logitech, Nestlé, PepsiCo Among Founding Members of Design for Good Alliance

Published on April 21, 2022

About a 4 minute read

The non-profit global alliance features nine organizations committed to dedicating the power of their design communities to addressing the UN SDGs — beginning with SDG 6: clean water and sanitation. ... View More

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Coalition of CEOs Endorses Economic Roadmap for Sustainable Post-COVID Recovery

Published on August 11, 2020

About a 3 minute read

In an open letter, the group of 14 CEOs calls on governments to accelerate such a transition by recognizing and supporting purpose-first business as an emerging fourth sector of the economy. ... View More

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Circular Economy Circular Economy Innovation & Technology

Will We Get Closer to Circularity in 2020?

Published on February 4, 2020

About a 5 minute read

While the concept of a circular economy has made its way into the public consciousness; unfortunately, as of 2018, circularity globally is only at 9%. In order for circularity to deliver on its potential in this decade, we’ll need to see more of ... View More

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Supply Chain

CDP Names 58 Companies Leading the Charge Against Climate-Related Supply Chain Risks

Published on January 31, 2018

About a 4 minute read

The number of companies committed to tackling emissions in the supply chain has doubled over the last year, according to new research from CDP and McKinsey & Company. ... View More

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Circular Economy Circular Economy

2018 Circulars Honors 7 Innovators Accelerating a Waste-Free Future

Published on January 25, 2018

About a 4 minute read

At the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, WEF, the Forum of Young Global Leaders and Accenture revealed the winners of the 2018 Circulars. The awards recognize individuals and organizations that have made notable contributions to the... 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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Circular Economy Circular Economy

Dell, Philips, Timberland Working Out Kinks in Circular Plastics Strategies

Published on August 22, 2017

About a 5 minute read

Capturing littered plastic – whether in the oceans, on beaches or from city streets – and transforming it into new products has become something of a creative marketing drive, with brand owners investing in high-profile launches to demonstrate le... View More

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Circular Economy Circular Economy

Trending: Cross-Industry Collaboration, Existing Tools Accelerating Circular Economy

Published on July 25, 2017

About a 5 minute read

The unveiling of new research across industries has revealed that existing tools and collaborative research could hold the key to driving forward the shift to a more circular economy. ... View More

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Innovation & Technology Innovation & Technology

Philips Paves the Way for a Low-Carbon Future with Connected LED Lighting

Published on May 10, 2017

About a 4 minute read

LED lighting provides an important resource for the successful transition to a low-carbon future, something Philips Lighting is hoping to convey this week at the annual LIGHTFAIR International Tradeshow and Conference in Philadelphia. The lighting co... View More

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AkzoNobel Launches Human Cities Coalition to Create Inclusive, Sustainable Cities of the Future

Published on April 28, 2017

About a 2 minute read

Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals requires extensive cooperation with a long-term vision, which is why AkzoNobel has brought together more than 150 stakeholders and 20 partners, including Arcadis, Philips, the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affa... View More

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Finance & Investment

Philips' Sustainability Performance Influences Interest Rate for New Revolving Credit Facility

Published on April 24, 2017

About a 2 minute read

Royal Philips (Philips), a leader in health technology, has announced an agreement with a consortium of sixteen banks for a new €1 billion Revolving Credit Facility with an interest rate that will be dependent on the company’s year-on-year sustai... View More

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Innovation & Technology Innovation & Technology

Clean200 Update: China Continues to Lead Clean Energy Economic Expansion

Published on February 21, 2017

About a 3 minute read

An updated version of the Carbon Clean 200 (Clean200) released today by As You Sow and Corporate Knights reveals that China continues to play a leading role in the clean energy economic expansion. Although China’s stock market is less than half the... 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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Innovation & Technology Organizational Governance

RE100 Annual Report: Corporate Sourcing of Renewables Transforming Global Energy Economy

Published on January 23, 2017

About a 4 minute read

Corporate sourcing of renewable electricity can be a major driver of the transition to a robust, zero-emissions economy, according to the RE100 Annual Report, released last week to coincide with the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos. ... View More

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Circular Economy Circular Economy

#BusinessCase: Transition to Low-Carbon Economy Can Bring Big Returns, But Many Still Lag

Published on October 26, 2016

About a 5 minute read

According to new analysis by CDP, while global corporations have begun the transition to a low-carbon economy and some are already capitalizing on the opportunities this affords, a large number still risk being left behind through lack of long-term p... View More

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Circular Economy Circular Economy

The Circuitous Road to a Circular Economy: Brand Failures, Triumphs and Lessons Learned

Published on October 4, 2016

About a 5 minute read

Discussions on the circular economy always trigger great interest, even on the final afternoon of the action-packed SB’16 Copenhagen conference, judging from the enthusiastically packed room at this breakout on circular business models. ... View More

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Community Updates

Philips Lighting Launches New Sustainability Program 2016-2020 ‘Brighter Lives, Better World’

Published on September 27, 2016

About a 3 minute read

Philips Lighting (Euronext Amsterdam ticker: LIGHT), a global leader in lighting, today announced the launch of its new five-year sustainability program ‘Brighter Lives, Better World’ during the Climate Week NYC. This is the first time Philips Li... View More

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For World's Most Purposeful Brands, Collaboration Is Key for Putting Purpose Into Practice

Published on September 23, 2016

About a 3 minute read

British creative consultancy Radley Yeldar (RY) has launched the 2016 Fit for Purpose index, ranking the world’s most socially, environmentally and economically purposeful companies. The overall trend that surfaced in this year’s index was collab... View More

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Project Breakthrough: Can Your Brand Deliver Exponential Solutions to the SDGs?

Published on September 12, 2016

About a 5 minute read

Declaring intent is oh-so-easy. CEOs and other business leaders do it all the time. But delivering against declared pledges can be a very different matter. In recent years, for example, thousands of companies have signed up to various international c... View More