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WWF’s New ‘ReSource’ to Give Visibility Into Companies’ Progress in Reducing Plastic
3 months ago - ReSource isn’t another commitment or a new partnership, by design: To join, companies have to publicly share data and progress on their plastic-reduction efforts.
Corporate Giants’ Suppliers Have Saved $19.3B by Reducing CO2
6 months ago - CDP says 10 years of corporates requesting supplier transparency has triggered a step-change in environmental action.
EMF: Unhealthy Food Production Making Healthy Eating Impossible
6 months 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.
L'Oréal, Firmenich Top CDP’s A-Lists for Climate, Water, Deforestation
6 months ago - CDP scored over 6,800 companies from A to D-; only the top 2% made the A Lists.
Trending: The North Face, Tetra Pak, Seventh Gen Continue Chipping Away at Plastic Waste
1 year ago - Awareness of our plastic waste problem continues to grow, prompting campaigns and corporate action around the world.
‘Closing the Loop’ Doc Stresses Imperative for Circular Revolution, Shares Success Stories
1 year ago - Going “circular” refers to the change from our current take-make-waste linear economy to a borrow-use-return circular economy, also known under the banners of ‘zero-waste’ and ‘cradle-to-cradle.’ The concept has sparked a movement among companies, governments, NGOs, and
Trending: New Tools Provide Businesses with Roadmap to Deliver on SDGs
1 year ago - Following through on the commitments outlined in the UN Sustainable Development Goals is one of the best shots companies have to maintain a competitive advantage and future-proof their businesses, but progress has thus far been lacking.
Quantis Introduces New Land Use Guidance to Slash Global Supply Chain Emissions
1 year ago - Sustainability consulting group Quantis, in conjunction with a pre-competitive consortium of over 40 private companies, NGOs, governments and scientific institutions, has released the Land Use Change Guidance: Accounting for Emissions in the Supply Chain.
DONG Energy, Tetra Pak Announce Bold New Climate Goals
2 years ago - There’s no stopping the low carbon economy. Two major announcements from DONG Energy and Tetra Pak could set new industry standards and pave the way for others to follow suit. DONG Energy has decided to phase out the use of coal at its power stations entirely by 2023. The decision is in line with the company’s goal of reducing its CO2 emissions in power and heat generation by 96 percent compared to 2006.
630 Companies, Investors Tell Trump: Continue Accelerating a Low-Carbon Economy
2 years ago - More than 530 companies and 100 investors – from iconic Fortune 500 firms to small family-owned businesses – are calling on the Trump administration and the new Congress to continue to support policies to accelerate a low-carbon future that will help curb climate change.
Trending: European Packaging Solutions Continue to Drive a Circular Economy
2 years ago - Ambitions of a circular economy continue to drive decisions around Europe as more circular packaging solutions emerge as a prominent piece to the puzzle.
Tetra Pak Unveils New Site Celebrating Game-Changing Food Ideas
2 years ago - All over the world, new ideas are changing mankind’s relationship with food. From the Svalbard Global Seed Vault to the “ugly food movement,” ideas big and small are making an impact. To uncover such stories, Tetra Pak® has launched a new digital platform called Groundwork.
Forests for All Forever: Driving Consumer Demand for Sustainability Through Meaningful Marketing
2 years ago - At SB’16 Cape Town in May, Tetra Pak, South African Airways (SAA) and the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) came together to share their views on the importance of building market demand from environmentally conscious consumers to move sustainable commodities further into the mainstream.
TetraPak 'Embracing Value from Natural Capital,' Encouraging CPG Industry to Do the Same
3 years ago - Closing gaps in knowledge and improving understanding about the benefits of renewable materials can have a transformative effect on the economy and the environment, according to findings in a new report from Tetra Pak.
DuPont Honors 22 Packaging Solutions for Improved Sustainability, Cost-Efficiency
3 years ago - Now in its 28th year, the DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation are the industry's longest-running, global, independently-judged recognition of innovation and collaboration throughout the packaging value chain. Nearly 200 entries from over 25 countries were evaluated by a panel of experts to determine the winners of the Diamond Award, Gold Awards, Silver Awards – and for the first time – Diamond Finalist awards and a Leadership in Innovation award.
Study: More Conscious Living Increases Happiness; Tetra Pak Challenges Consumers to Find Out
3 years ago - New findings from a survey and a social experiment suggest that ‘the key to happiness’ may be as simple as making small lifestyle changes that help protect Earth’s natural resources. 70 percent of the survey respondents and all of the participants in the social experiment reported that ‘making eco-minded choices’ led to significant increases in personal happiness.
Trending: Nestlé, McDonald's, Tetra Pak Advance World Domination of Sustainable Packaging
3 years ago - This week, Nestlé announced it is the newest member of the How2Recycle Label Program. Selected Nestlé USA and Purina® brands will use the How2Recycle label to help communicate to the public how to recycle their packaging.The How2Recycle label is a project of GreenBlue’s Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC), developed to provide clear and concise on-package recyclability information and keep recoverable materials out of landfills. The brands join over 40 How2Recycle member companies using the label on packaging.
Why a Circular Economy Is Key to Sustainable Development (and Why Business Must Lead the Way)
3 years ago - This post is part of a series produced by The Huffington Post, "What's Working: Sustainable Development Goals," in conjunction with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The proposed set of goals will be the subject of discussion at the UN General Assembly meeting on Sept. 25-27, 2015 in New York; they cover 17 key areas of development — including poverty, hunger, health, education, and gender equality, among many others.
More Than 75% of Consumers Influenced By Eco-Friendly Packaging, Report Says
4 years ago - More than three-quarters of consumers claim that environmentally-sound packaging has an influence on the beverage brand they buy, according to a new global survey of some 6,000 consumers across 12 different countries.The survey, carried out this year for food processing and packaging solutions firm Tetra Pak, revealed a growing appetite among consumers for products that tick the right environmental boxes. When asked about recent purchasing habits, two-thirds said they have bought environmental products, even when they cost more, while around the same proportion have avoided specific brands or items due to environmental concerns.
Kingfisher Highlights Progress Toward Net Positive Goals in 2015 Report
4 years ago - A collaborative approach to responsible sourcing, packaging and the circular economy has taken DIY giant Kingfisher to new heights in the second year of its Net Positive sustainability plan.On Wednesday, the parent company of B&Q, Screwfix and other European home-improvement brands released its annual Net Positive Report, updating stakeholders on its sustainability ambition to transform the business to have a restorative impact on the environment.