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The Returns Crisis: How to Balance Sustainability and Convenience

Modern shoppers want guilt-free consumption with minimal personal inconvenience — here are 3 ways retailers can address the returns crisis while keeping consumers happy. ... View More

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How to Shift the Seafood Industry from Extractive to Regenerative

New ocean science-based targets for seafood help companies support marine biodiversity while strengthening long-term supply chain resilience, and a new report quantifies the economic and climate-changing potential of regenerative aquaculture. ... View More

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New Guide Aims to Help Mining Industry Reverse Its Impacts on Biodiversity

ICMM’s ‘Good Practice Guide’ outlines a seven-step process to help companies establish baselines, apply the mitigation hierarchy and transparently disclose progress towards improving biodiversity. ... View More

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Navigating Disruption and Driving Impact with Social Purpose

Here are 7 practical tools and frameworks to help your business realize the potential of its purpose — and be a beacon of hope in a time that sorely needs it. ... View More

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Becoming Net Positive: The Impetus for Effecting Systemic Change

Capgemini calls on forward-thinking companies to leverage advanced technologies to drive bold action to contribute more to the planet than they take. ... View More

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US Retailers Missing $74B Opportunity in Apparel Resale

With consumers increasingly preferring higher-quality apparel at affordable prices and tariffs threatening supply chain stability, ThredUp outlines the win-win online resale offers for retailers and shoppers alike. ... View More

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EACs for Scope 3 — Not Perfect, But Necessary

Despite promising developments, industry efforts to eliminate scope 3 emissions will not scale in time. EACs allow companies to invest in climate-change mitigation activities while they decarbonize their value chains. ... View More

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aiESG Visualizes Corporate Impacts at the Product and Service Level

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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The 5 Product Categories Best Suited for Reusable Packaging

New study from Closed Loop Partners and the US Plastics Pact identifies the top 5 consumer product categories poised for near-term reuse success in US retail. ... View More

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Senior Sustainability Leaders Tell Us Why ESG Won’t Die in 2025

Headlines have been flush with stories reporting the death of ESG. But in reality, it’s been more of a ‘reset’ than a ‘retreat.’ We dig into the challenges and opportunities businesses will face in 2025, with insights from the Ipsos ESG Cou... View More

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The Omnibus Confusion Aftermath: What Companies Must Do Now

The best corporate strategy in the face of the EU's Omnibus proposal is not to wait and see but to adapt and lead. Here are five key things for companies to keep in mind amidst the chaos. ... View More

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WWF Calls on Brands to Lead Shift to Deforestation-Free Leather

New funding mechanism designed to help companies achieve deforestation-free leather supply chains through increased transparency and collective action. ... View More

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Meet ‘Zuzu,’ on a Hero’s Journey to Improve Plastics Recycling

New advocacy campaign from SC Johnson features an intrepid hermit crab, calls for collective action and urges greater business responsibility in reining in plastic pollution. ... View More

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4 Keys to Engaging​ Guests on Traveling More Sustainably

New report from Accor and Booking.com sets out challenges hospitality providers face when communicating with guests around sustainability and identifies four key ways to positively influence guest behavior. ... View More

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First Citywide Reusable Cup Project Shows Viability of Reuse at Scale

In three months, the first citywide program in the US to offer a free reuse-and-return system for to-go cups produced environmental benefits when compared with a single-use alternative. ... View More

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14 Brands Join Forces to Set New Standard for Purpose-Driven Business

With dedicated leadership and an actionable plan that prioritizes transparency, accountability and real results over rhetoric, the Purpose Pledge community aims to set a new standard for responsible business. ... View More

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Despite Political Pressures, CFOs Still Betting on Sustainability

Three recent surveys of CFOs and execs across a range of industries and geographies show the majority understand the business case for sustainability and climate action, and are unswayed by the US administration’s renunciation of such initiatives. ... View More

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New Cross-Industry Consortium Takes Aim at Small-Format Plastic Waste

Closed Loop Partners’ Center for the Circular Economy calls on brands to join critical work to increase recovery of valuable small-format plastic packaging typically lost to landfills. ... View More

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New Construction or Renovation? Weighing the Costs of a Building’s Life

Changing the focus from short-term fixes to long-term solutions will create a resilient built environment that preserves the integrity of a building's past, serves the needs of the present, and anticipates those of a sustainable future. ... View More

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The Super Bowl Ad in 2025: ‘You Can’t Win, So Win’

At this year’s Super Bowl, many ads felt like worn-out clichés — but a few won the day by speaking to people’s values and the importance of bridging divides. ... View More

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