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Regulation & Public PolicySocial & Environmental Impact
When it Comes to DEI, Silence is not an Option
When it Comes to DEI, Silence is not an Option
Published on December 4, 2025
About a 3 minute read

In the first of three articles for Sustainable Brands from the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights 2025, Richard Howitt reports that companies at the event appear more prepared than ever to push back against the growing backlash toward DEI and othe... View More

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Regulation & Public Policy
The Hidden Risks of ESG Complacency
The Hidden Risks of ESG Complacency
Published on October 8, 2025
About a 5 minute read

The most dangerous time for a company isn’t when regulations tighten—it’s when they ease. As ESG oversight softens, many organizations assume their risk profile has too. In reality, weaker rules create wider blind spots, leaving companies more ... View More

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Organizational Governance
Divided Americans United in Cherishing Nature
Divided Americans United in Cherishing Nature
Published on September 10, 2025
About a 4 minute read

In new WWF survey, an overwhelming majority feels protecting nature is crucial for clean air, water and stable food systems – and their own health and wellbeing. ... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyArtificial Intelligence for Sustainability
With AI, Less Is More When It Comes to Climate Prediction
With AI, Less Is More When It Comes to Climate Prediction
Published on August 27, 2025
About a 6 minute read

MIT study highlights risk of deploying large AI models for climate science — supporting the assertion that, when it comes to AI, bigger isn’t always better. ... View More

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Collaboration & Co-CreationRegulation & Public Policy
Latest Attempt at Global Plastics Treaty Ends in Stalemate
Latest Attempt at Global Plastics Treaty Ends in Stalemate
Published on August 15, 2025
About a 4 minute read

Despite momentum and optimism earlier in the process, the treaty negotiations were increasingly stymied by disagreement around potential approaches. ... View More

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Next-Gen Innovation: Plastics, Progress and Opportunity at K 2025
Next-Gen Innovation: Plastics, Progress and Opportunity at K 2025
Published on August 14, 2025
About a 4 minute read

K 2025 offers the plastics industry a valuable moment to address key systemic challenges through collaborative, cross-sector solutions. ... View More

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Regulation & Public PolicySupply Chain
Global Enforcement Needed to Root Out Uyghur Forced Labor
Global Enforcement Needed to Root Out Uyghur Forced Labor
Published on August 8, 2025
About a 5 minute read

The UFLPA has shown the potential of mandatory due diligence to drive impact, but also the limitations of a single-country approach to addressing forced labor. ... View More

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Regulation & Public Policy
Sustainability Needs Smart Mix of Regulatory & Voluntary Tools
Sustainability Needs Smart Mix of Regulatory & Voluntary Tools
Published on July 17, 2025
About a 7 minute read

While new sustainability legislation continues to emerge, voluntary tools remain a clear support path for companies and producers. ... View More

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Marketing & CommunicationsOrganizational Governance
The Real Risk of ESG Pullback? Losing Your Customers
The Real Risk of ESG Pullback? Losing Your Customers
Published on July 10, 2025
About a 5 minute read

For leaders questioning how to best meet this moment without alienating investors or overextending resources, here are 4 actionable strategies you can take. ... View More

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Better Management, Better Performance Through SustainabilityCircular EconomyRegulation & Public Policy
How Circularity Can Reduce Geopolitical Risk, Tariff Pain
How Circularity Can Reduce Geopolitical Risk, Tariff Pain
Published on June 30, 2025
About a 3 minute read

Existing expertise in reverse logistics and emerging supply chain technologies can inform solutions that benefit both the environment and enterprise value. ... View More

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Organizational Governance
Backlash to the Backlash: Why DEI Isn’t Going Anywhere
Backlash to the Backlash: Why DEI Isn’t Going Anywhere
Published on June 23, 2025
About a 7 minute read

The backlash against fair-weather policies is a reminder: DEI isn’t a fad or a PR stunt; it’s a reflection of the world as it is, and the world consumers want to see. ... View More

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Finance & Investment
The CFO's Guide to Carbon Removals: Strategic Value in Volatile Times
The CFO's Guide to Carbon Removals: Strategic Value in Volatile Times
Published on June 17, 2025
About a 5 minute read

Carbon removals offer corporate finance leaders a unique opportunity to mitigate economic and climate risks, and reduce long-term costs through early action. ... View More

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Organizational GovernanceRegulation & Public Policy
Assessing the Role of SBTN During Turbulent Times
Assessing the Role of SBTN During Turbulent Times
Published on May 12, 2025
About a 4 minute read

If executed properly, nature targets reveal a far more comprehensive view of a company’s environmental impacts and dependencies — and can reveal new opportunities. ... View More

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Organizational Governance
Groundhog Day: How to Stay Motivated in a Shifting ESG Landscape
Groundhog Day: How to Stay Motivated in a Shifting ESG Landscape
Published on May 5, 2025
About a 4 minute read

Take a pause to review what your company stands for and why — and ensure those foundational values remain in effect amidst the chaos. ... View More

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Organizational Governance
Strong Bipartisan Support in US for Corporate Climate, DEI Action
Strong Bipartisan Support in US for Corporate Climate, DEI Action
Published on April 22, 2025
About a 4 minute read

In GlobeScan’s newest poll, over 70% of Americans – across parties and generations – want companies to stay the course on both DEI and climate action. ... View More

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Regulation & Public Policy
Crossover: A Canadian Startup’s Guide to Navigating US Trade
Crossover: A Canadian Startup’s Guide to Navigating US Trade
Published on April 11, 2025
About a 6 minute read

Despite robust market demand, niche retailers such as Kigurumi are one of many players at a critical crossroads as the US launches its trade war with the rest of the world. ... View More

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Organizational Governance
As the US Renounces the Clean Economy, Smart Companies Can Carry On
As the US Renounces the Clean Economy, Smart Companies Can Carry On
Published on April 7, 2025
About a 5 minute read

What’s unfolding isn’t just a shift in policy — it’s a shift in market gravity. So, the question isn’t whether companies agree with these changes — it’s whether they’re ready for them. ... View More

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Circular EconomyMaterials & Packaging
5 Best Practices to Discover EPR Cost Savings in Your Packaging Data
5 Best Practices to Discover EPR Cost Savings in Your Packaging Data
Published on April 4, 2025
About a 3 minute read

Businesses are required in certain states to collect and report packaging data — so if your company must gather packaging data anyway, why not use it to reduce packaging waste (and EPR fees!)? ... View More

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Artificial Intelligence for Sustainability
aiESG Visualizes Corporate Impacts at the Product and Service Level
aiESG Visualizes Corporate Impacts at the Product and Service Level
Published on March 14, 2025
About a 4 minute read

aiESG’s analysis service incorporates the company’s own AI into a database co-developed by Kyushu University and Harvard to perform comprehensive ESG assessments of each individual product and service throughout a supply chain. ... View More

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Finance & Investment
A Business Guide for Navigating IRA Clean-Energy Tax Credits
A Business Guide for Navigating IRA Clean-Energy Tax Credits
Published on March 12, 2025
About a 6 minute read

While headwinds of change are creating uncertainty around a clean-energy transition in the US, a careful analysis of tax-policy history, political realities and energy demands suggests a more nuanced outlook than headlines might indicate. ... View More

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