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Circular Economy
Study: Surf Breaks Key to Health of Climate, Ecosystems, Coastal Communities
Study: Surf Breaks Key to Health of Climate, Ecosystems, Coastal Communities
Published on August 15, 2024
About a 4 minute read

An Oregon State University study finds surf conservation offers a unique opportunity to strengthen protection of climate-critical carbon stocks while boosting socio-economic health of coastal communities. ... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyMaterials & Packaging
MIT Team Creates Clean Hydrogen with Seawater, Soda Cans, Caffeine
MIT Team Creates Clean Hydrogen with Seawater, Soda Cans, Caffeine
Published on August 8, 2024
About a 5 minute read

The engineers believe they have discovered the recipe for running a sustainable hydrogen reactor, which they plan to test first in marine and underwater vehicles. ... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyCircular Economy
A Cracking New Use for Shellfish Waste: Extending the Life of Produce
A Cracking New Use for Shellfish Waste: Extending the Life of Produce
Published on August 5, 2024
About a 3 minute read

University of Maryland researchers have developed a new type of porous material made of chitosan and copper to spray on fresh produce that absorbs chemical pesticides, extends shelf life and easily washes off. ... View More

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Supply Chain
Scientists Discover New Plants That Could Lead to Climate-Proof Chocolate
Scientists Discover New Plants That Could Lead to Climate-Proof Chocolate
Published on August 1, 2024
About a 3 minute read

Discovery of three new species in the Western Amazon could pave way for more climate-proof cacao production — and shows how many treasures are still yet to be discovered in Earth's biodiversity. ... View More

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Consumer Behavior Change
Study Explores Marketing Tactics for Lower-Impact Menstrual Products
Study Explores Marketing Tactics for Lower-Impact Menstrual Products
Published on July 17, 2024
About a 4 minute read

Disposable menstrual products are a less-talked-about but major contributor to global plastic pollution. A recent study investigated consumer preferences and devised guidelines to bolster adoption of more sustainable options in different markets. ... View More

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Innovation & Technology
This Nepalese B Corp Illustrates a Holistic Model for Sustainable Development
This Nepalese B Corp Illustrates a Holistic Model for Sustainable Development
Published on July 11, 2024
About a 6 minute read

Shah Hemp Innoventures turns typically wasted ‘weeds’ into a resource for literally building a more sustainable, equitable economy. ... View More

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Innovation & Technology
Purdue Researchers Aim to Prevent Wildfires by ‘Studying Every Tree’
Purdue Researchers Aim to Prevent Wildfires by ‘Studying Every Tree’
Published on July 10, 2024
About a 5 minute read

Purdue University’s Institute for Digital Forestry is developing a variety of remote-sensing solutions that can enhance the ability to determine the probability and magnitude of wildfires at a given location. ... View More

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Innovation & Technology
Why Is Corporate Cleantech Adoption Lagging, and What Can Be Done About It?
Why Is Corporate Cleantech Adoption Lagging, and What Can Be Done About It?
Published on June 26, 2024
About a 4 minute read

Here are smart tools and strategies organizations can use to overcome three major barriers to cleantech adoption, to drive broader climate action and achieve their sustainability goals. ... View More

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Organizational Governance
Employee Survey Uncovers Crisis in Workplace Climate Engagement
Employee Survey Uncovers Crisis in Workplace Climate Engagement
Published on June 25, 2024
About a 4 minute read

93% of workers don’t know how to apply their company’s sustainability strategy to their work, 77% are unhappy with employers’ lack of climate action, and 52 percent think their employer is likely to greenwash. ... View More

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Supply Chain
This Partnership Is Set to Slash Scope 3 Emissions in the Meat Sector
This Partnership Is Set to Slash Scope 3 Emissions in the Meat Sector
Published on May 30, 2024
About a 5 minute read

New partnership between the Meat Institute and Supplier LOCT signifies a pivotal moment in the effort to tackle the climate impacts of our food system and offers a template for other industries to follow. ... View More

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Finance & Investment
Education, Business, Community Initiatives Elevating Young Changemakers
Education, Business, Community Initiatives Elevating Young Changemakers
Published on May 20, 2024
About a 6 minute read

Two rich panel discussions at SB Brand-Led Culture Change featured insights from organizations across the business landscape on how to maximize impact and opportunities for the next generation of diverse, young talent. ... View More

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Marketing & Communications
Want to Improve Your Company’s Bottom Line? Talk About Periods
Want to Improve Your Company’s Bottom Line? Talk About Periods
Published on May 20, 2024
About a 4 minute read

Period shame is rooted in gender inequality. As we continue to work to un correct this, we can catalyze public-private partnerships that positively impact menstrual health and girls’ self-esteem while driving economic benefits. ... View More

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Marketing & Communications
Free Course Aims to Train Advertisers to Combat Climate Change
Free Course Aims to Train Advertisers to Combat Climate Change
Published on April 22, 2024
About a 4 minute read

Good-Loop’s Good-Media Academy outlines how the ad industry impacts climate change and what advertisers can do to mitigate it. ... View More

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Marketing & Communications
Hellmann’s Working to Save Mayo (and Sandwiches) from Extinction
Hellmann’s Working to Save Mayo (and Sandwiches) from Extinction
Published on April 18, 2024
About a 4 minute read

The brand invites fans to ‘adopt’ one of four classic, mayo-centric sandwiches at risk of extinction to increase awareness of the importance of regenerative farming practices. ... View More

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Marketing & Communications
‘CATAN - New Energies’ Adds Sustainability Twist to Classic Strategy Game
‘CATAN - New Energies’ Adds Sustainability Twist to Classic Strategy Game
Published on April 17, 2024
About a 3 minute read

The update to one of the best-selling board games of all time presents players with a pertinent dilemma: spend resources to invest in clean, sustainable energy sources or opt for cheaper, yet polluting, fossil fuels. ... View More

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Innovation & Technology
Cocktails for a Cause: Mission-Driven Distilleries Champion Conservation
Cocktails for a Cause: Mission-Driven Distilleries Champion Conservation
Published on April 9, 2024
About a 5 minute read

Alma del Jaguar Tequila and Mutiny Island Vodka are using their small but growing footprint to protect jaguars in a volatile borderland and expand the potential of an underused superfood, respectively. ... View More

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Marketing & Communications
This Platform Turns Your Branded Video Content Into Support for Nature Conservation
This Platform Turns Your Branded Video Content Into Support for Nature Conservation
Published on March 15, 2024
About a 5 minute read

With Ecoflix — a nonprofit streaming platform on a mission to be the ‘Netflix for nature’ — brands can produce compelling sustainability content that also helps protect nature and wildlife. ... View More

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Finance & Investment
3 Ways to Tailor Your Programs to Invest in Girls
3 Ways to Tailor Your Programs to Invest in Girls
Published on March 6, 2024
About a 7 minute read

Here, Shanna Marzilli — President & CEO of Plan International USA — outlines three key areas that every skills-training program should incorporate to build a better, more equal, future working world. ... View More

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Surfacing Submerged ValueOrganizational Governance
‘The Value of Values’: Lessons from Tony’s Chocolonely
‘The Value of Values’: Lessons from Tony’s Chocolonely
Published on March 1, 2024
About a 2 minute read

The story of impact-driven chocolate maker Tony’s Chocolonely has important lessons for sustainability practitioners — which makes its story even sweeter. ... View More

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Circular EconomyInnovation & Technology
‘Quantum Nose’ Could Be Key to Sniffing Out Food Waste
‘Quantum Nose’ Could Be Key to Sniffing Out Food Waste
Published on March 1, 2024
About a 5 minute read

The University of Maryland’s NourishNet team has been awarded $5M from the NSF to develop its comprehensive, technology-based approach to tackling food waste and insecurity. ... View More

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