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Innovation & Technology
Concrete Has an Emissions Problem. Thankfully, Startups Are Queuing Up to Solve It
Concrete Has an Emissions Problem. Thankfully, Startups Are Queuing Up to Solve It
Published on June 28, 2023
About a 6 minute read

In 2021, global construction projects consumed 30B tonnes of cement to make concrete — with every tonne emitting almost a tonne of CO2. The good news is, technologies already exist to reduce the impact of concrete production. ... View More

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Circular EconomyCircular Economy
Organic-Materials Management: How Companies Can Make Better Choices
Organic-Materials Management: How Companies Can Make Better Choices
Published on June 28, 2023
About a 5 minute read

Helping people on the front lines of manufacturing and materials management understand company sustainability goals, and providing the leadership support to contribute to achieving them, empowers them to take a more conscious approach to disposal. ... View More

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Circular Economy
Oregon County Sues Several Fossil-Fuel Giants for Role in 2021 'Heat Dome'
Oregon County Sues Several Fossil-Fuel Giants for Role in 2021 'Heat Dome'
Published on June 27, 2023
About a 5 minute read

The Multnomah County lawsuit is just one of many emerging efforts to hold corporations responsible for climate change and may set a new precedent for global corporate accountability. ... View More

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Marketing & Communications
Cannes Lions Was a Climate Kindergarten; Time to Mature the Conversation
Cannes Lions Was a Climate Kindergarten; Time to Mature the Conversation
Published on June 26, 2023
About a 4 minute read

This year's awards recognized a historic number of climate-related campaigns; but as an industry, we continue to talk in circles. ... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyCircular Economy
Renewables May Be Booming; But Shifting from Fossil Fuels Is Being Hindered By …
Renewables May Be Booming; But Shifting from Fossil Fuels Is Being Hindered By …
Published on June 23, 2023
About a 5 minute read

Projects that could generate more than 1TW of renewable energy are still waiting to be constructed and connected to the grid in all parts of the world, due to delays in permitting and a lack of investment in grid infrastructure. ... View More

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Materials & Packaging
What Plastic Pollution? These Companies Are Making Packaging Disappear
What Plastic Pollution? These Companies Are Making Packaging Disappear
Published on June 23, 2023
About a 6 minute read

As innovators such as Notpla and B’ZEOS continue to prove, the potential uses for seaweed — including as plastic alternatives that are truly compostable and biodegradable — are endless. ... View More

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Organizational GovernanceMarketing & Communications
New Certification Raises Bar for Restaurant Sustainability Practices
New Certification Raises Bar for Restaurant Sustainability Practices
Published on June 22, 2023
About a 4 minute read

The Food Made Good Sustainability Standard is the only certification designed to measure restaurants’ social and environmental impacts, wherever they are in the world. It also highlights areas for improvement and provides credibility in communicati... View More

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Marketing & CommunicationsCircular Economy
Crystal Geyser Campaign Highlights Consumers’ Paramount Role in Recycling Ecosystem
Crystal Geyser Campaign Highlights Consumers’ Paramount Role in Recycling Ecosystem
Published on June 21, 2023
About a 4 minute read

A corresponding survey of US adults reveals the beverage industry has ‘more work to do when it comes to education’ around proper recycling. ... View More

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Circular Economy
HP Study: Climate Crisis Changing Parental Decisions on Purchases, Careers, Even Family Size
HP Study: Climate Crisis Changing Parental Decisions on Purchases, Careers, Even Family Size
Published on June 20, 2023
About a 3 minute read

91% of parents surveyed are concerned about climate change — a majority say the crisis has even impacted their perspective on having more children. ... View More

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Marketing & Communications
Where to Invest Efforts in the Era of Regulatory Uncertainty
Where to Invest Efforts in the Era of Regulatory Uncertainty
Published on June 20, 2023
About a 4 minute read

Between our responsibilities as sustainability professionals and a growing set of topics to learn about, impacts to track and regulations to meet, it’s hard to know where to focus to do the most good. To help distinguish between signal and noise, I... View More

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Circular EconomyInnovation & Technology
Carbon Capture and Storage: Distraction, Solution or Both?
Carbon Capture and Storage: Distraction, Solution or Both?
Published on June 19, 2023
About a 7 minute read

CCS proponents argue it can offset emissions from hard-to-abate sectors such as energy and heavy industry; while opponents fear it could further the status quo and distract from the need for real emissions reductions. ... View More

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Supply ChainCollaboration & Co-CreationMaterials & Packaging
Global Fashion Houses, NGOs Call on Industry to Commit to Deforestation-Free Leather
Global Fashion Houses, NGOs Call on Industry to Commit to Deforestation-Free Leather
Published on June 16, 2023
About a 5 minute read

The Deforestation-Free Call to Action for Leather calls on brands and retailers to ensure sourcing of bovine leather from deforestation-free supply chains by 2030 or earlier. ... View More

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Collaboration & Co-CreationOrganizational Governance
Home-Improvement Retailers Across the World Come Together to Address Scope 3 Emissions
Home-Improvement Retailers Across the World Come Together to Address Scope 3 Emissions
Published on June 16, 2023
About a 3 minute read

The EDRA/GHIN Scope 3 taskforce will agree on consistent methodologies in how carbon data is treated through the supply chain and share best practices in both reporting and accelerating the industry’s progress in reducing Scope 3. ... View More

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Consumer Behavior ChangeMarketing & Communications
How to Design In-Store Experiences to Guide Shoppers Toward Climate-Friendlier Food Choices
How to Design In-Store Experiences to Guide Shoppers Toward Climate-Friendlier Food Choices
Published on June 15, 2023
About a 4 minute read

Danish grocery giant Coop’s impactful partnership with Krukow Behavioral Design yielded insights for any retailer looking to enlist its customers’ help in reducing food-related carbon emissions. ... View More

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Materials & PackagingInnovation & Technology
These Fermented Oils Could Be a Game-Changer for Human, Planetary Health
These Fermented Oils Could Be a Game-Changer for Human, Planetary Health
Published on June 15, 2023
About a 6 minute read

Along with being sub-optimal for human health, many conventional cooking oils contribute to deforestation, biodiversity loss, and soil and water pollution. Fermented oils could save both the environment and our diets. ... View More

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Innovation & Technology
Human-Centered Design Prioritizes Health, Wellbeing and Regeneration
Human-Centered Design Prioritizes Health, Wellbeing and Regeneration
Published on June 14, 2023
About a 6 minute read

HOK’s design focus is not only on reducing building emissions, but also the environmental impact of materials and the health of building occupants. The firm's regenerative design studio also explores how buildings can be net positive for the enviro... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyCircular Economy
Ørsted Partners to Scale Circularity of Wind, Solar Technologies
Ørsted Partners to Scale Circularity of Wind, Solar Technologies
Published on June 13, 2023
About a 5 minute read

The Danish clean-energy giant is working with Vestas to incorporate low-carbon steel towers and recycled turbine blades into its offshore wind farms, and Solarcycle to recycle its end-of-life solar panels. ... View More

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Organizational Governance
Sustainability Leaders Warn Lack of Climate Talent at All Levels Could Stall Net-Zero Progress
Sustainability Leaders Warn Lack of Climate Talent at All Levels Could Stall Net-Zero Progress
Published on June 12, 2023
About a 4 minute read

35% of global sustainability leaders report difficulty hiring talent and upskilling execs with climate-change skills as a barrier to making faster progress on climate-action strategies. ... View More

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Consumer Behavior ChangeOrganizational Governance
Inventive Incentive Programs Nudge Travelers Over Knowledge-Action Gap
Inventive Incentive Programs Nudge Travelers Over Knowledge-Action Gap
Published on June 12, 2023
About a 5 minute read

An increasingly popular strategy for closing this gap is incentivizing ways for travelers to “give back” through actions that benefit the environment and local communities. ... View More

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Circular EconomyCollaboration & Co-Creation
PepsiCo, UEFA Launch Circular Pilots During Champions League Finals
PepsiCo, UEFA Launch Circular Pilots During Champions League Finals
Published on June 9, 2023
About a 4 minute read

Last weekend’s Women’s event was the first Champions League Final to deploy returnable service ware, starting a long-term collaboration in reducing waste at major sports events. ... View More

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