Stories About SDGs
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Values-Based Investment Platform COIN Offers Portfolios Aligned with SDGs
FINANCE & INVESTMENT - Backed by John Hancock, COIN offers customers eight Impact Areas to invest in with as little as $50.
How SAP's Purposeful Customer Network Solves Business & World Challenges
SUPPLY CHAIN - “Be authentic. You may have lost it for whatever reason: acquisition, merger, leadership changes, a value prop has evolved … but never forget where you came from.” — Alicia Tillman, SAP
Visa Outlines Ways to Improve Daily Travel for Smarter, More Efficient Cities
PRODUCT, SERVICE & DESIGN INNOVATION - Global transportation study assesses trends and challenges in public transportation and parking, in the face of population growth and urban migration patterns.
Living Incomes for Farmers Key to Ensuring Sustainability of Cocoa
SUPPLY CHAIN - New Fairtrade Foundation campaign calls on the UK government and companies to end ‘shameful’ exploitation of cocoa farmers by 2030, in line with the SDGs.
Renewal Mill: Turning By-Products Into More Nutritious Food
WASTE NOT - Through its proprietary technology, the company transforms organic, high-fiber food by-product streams into nutritious raw ingredients.
Champions 12.3: Restaurants Realize 7:1 ROI by Reducing Food Waste
BUSINESS CASE - New research finds rather compelling business case for restaurants to reduce the amount of food they throw away.
Clif Bar Ag Fund to Help Organic Farmers Weather Economic Challenges
FINANCE & INVESTMENT - The Clif Ag Fund will help increase the economic resilience of organic farmers in Clif’s supply chain — including lower energy costs from day one.
New Nat Geo, P&G Media Platform to ‘ACTIVATE’ Solutions to Global Issues
MARKETING AND COMMS - Nat Geo, P&G, Global Citizen launch storytelling partnership, documentary series to drive action around global challenges connected to extreme poverty
Financial Services Lead Charge in Linking Financial Performance, Sustainability
FINANCE & INVESTMENT - Companies increasingly recognize the importance to their bottom line of a comprehensive sustainability strategy, which includes reporting.
Classroom-in-a-Backpack Bringing Education to the Masses in Off-Grid Bangladesh
PRODUCT, SERVICE & DESIGN INNOVATION - Light of Hope had the rather ingenious idea of fitting a solar panel-powered classroom into a backpack.
SupplyShift-Ulula Partnership to Amplify Worker Voices in Supply Chains
COLLABORATION - Collaboration will allow companies to gain data-backed insight into worker treatment in their supply chains.
New Reporting Standard Aims to Drive Finance Towards SDGs
FINANCE & INVESTMENT - Now, projects seeking funding must demonstrate, to the satisfaction of a third-party assessor, that they advance the SDGs.
Global Investors Challenge Fast Food Companies on Climate, Water Risks
SUPPLY CHAIN - Over 80 investors warn that “animal agriculture is the world’s highest-emitting sector without a low-carbon plan.”
EMF: Unhealthy Food Production Making Healthy Eating Impossible
SUPPLY CHAIN - 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.
How Caesars Supports the SDGs – and How Your Organization Can, Too
ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE - As part of our CSR strategy, we strategically aligned our programming based on three Sustainable Development Goals.
Why Entrepreneurs, Not CPG Giants, Will Lead Us to ‘Earth-Functional Foods’
PRODUCT, SERVICE & DESIGN INNOVATION - New report uses the term “Earth-Functional Foods” to describe food that provides environmental benefits beyond health.
CES Tech for a Better World: Insights on Innovation and Social Purpose
PRODUCT, SERVICE & DESIGN INNOVATION - With the 2019 Tech for a Better World honorees, CES makes the statement that technology should positively impact humanity and the natural world.
How Smart Tech Is Bringing Toilets to the Masses Across the Developing World
PRODUCT, SERVICE & DESIGN INNOVATION - Did you hear the story of the little girl in India who called the police to report her dad over a toilet?
Top 5 Companies That Effectively Amplified Their Impact in 2018
MARKETING AND COMMS - As we wrap up work for the year and prepare for 2019, we reflected back on all that occurred this year within our niche realm of sustainability communications — and when looking back, it was apparent that 2018 was the year of brands taking stands.
2018 Millennial Manifesto Poses Provocative Challenge to Sustainable Brands
WALKING THE TALK - To bring companies closer to young people and to enable this proximity to drive enhanced brand innovation capacity — in essence, this is the ambition of the Millennials Lab, created in the Rio 2015 edition of Sustainable Brands, and which is now preparing to scale up, reaching other states in Brazil in 2019.