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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
25 C40 Cities Commit to Become Carbon Neutral by 2050
25 C40 Cities Commit to Become Carbon Neutral by 2050
Published on November 13, 2017
About a 4 minute read

Just weeks after 12 C40 mayors signed the C40 Fossil-Fuel-Free Streets Declaration in an effort to curb air pollution and improve the quality of life for urban dwellers while tackling climate change, the mayors of 25 pioneering cities have pledged to... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
#BusinessCase: Report Reveals 11:1 ROI for Remanufacturing-Focused Business Models
#BusinessCase: Report Reveals 11:1 ROI for Remanufacturing-Focused Business Models
Published on October 10, 2017
About a 2 minute read

Earthshine, a consultancy and think tank focused on business and economic transformation, and remanufacturing company Norsk Ombruk have released a new business case white paper demonstrating how remanufacturing within a circular economy can deliver a... View More

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New Metrics
Accenture Competitive Agility Index: Sustainability Could Unlock $1B for Auto, Industrial Companies
Accenture Competitive Agility Index: Sustainability Could Unlock $1B for Auto, Industrial Companies
Published on August 1, 2017
About a 3 minute read

Interdependent business strategies are better poised to compete in future markets than those that boast one-dimensional strategies, according to new Accenture research. ... View More

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Community Updates
Standing Up for The Science of Sustainability
Standing Up for The Science of Sustainability
Published on July 6, 2017
About a 3 minute read

Yes, science matters. It sure is refreshing and motivating to see the herds of public and private leaders standing up for science. These leaders are the ones that are getting the data necessary to make good decisions for their business, brands and st... View More

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Community Updates
What is your water risk?
What is your water risk?
Published on May 16, 2017
About a 2 minute read

For companies, direct water costs generally represent a marginal expense which can sideline any decisions to invest in better water resource management. If we compare the risks related to water and energy, an investment to improve energy efficiency w... View More

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Community Updates
GM Earns ENERGY STAR® Award for Environmental Leadership
GM Earns ENERGY STAR® Award for Environmental Leadership
Published on April 10, 2017
About a 3 minute read

DETROIT — General Motors earned the 2017 EPA ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year — Sustained Excellence award for continued leadership in protecting the environment through superior energy efficiency. GM’s commitment to reducing energy intens... View More

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Circular EconomyCircular Economy
#BusinessCase: Report Finds 14:1 ROI for Companies That Reduce Food Waste
#BusinessCase: Report Finds 14:1 ROI for Companies That Reduce Food Waste
Published on March 7, 2017
About a 6 minute read

As has been much discussed here at Sustainable Brands, roughly a third of all food produced in the world is never eaten, which has tremendous economic, social and environmental consequences. ... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
When the Board Is on Board: Steering the Organization Towards Sustainability Leadership
When the Board Is on Board: Steering the Organization Towards Sustainability Leadership
Published on December 17, 2016
About a 3 minute read

Boards are the last great sustainability frontier. They set the sustainability tone at the top, which then cascades throughout the company. It is essential for boards of directors to be engaged in the sustainability agenda. They define the long-term ... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
#BusinessCase: How Companies Are Redefining the Source of Business Value
#BusinessCase: How Companies Are Redefining the Source of Business Value
Published on December 15, 2016
About a 4 minute read

According to a new Pure Strategies study, several billion was earned in 2015 from the sustainability efforts of 153 survey respondents, signaling a new way of defining sources of business value. Taking inspiration from sustainability’s positive per... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
European Commission Releases New Clean Energy Package, But Is It Enough?
European Commission Releases New Clean Energy Package, But Is It Enough?
Published on December 1, 2016
About a 5 minute read

Yesterday, the European Commission (EC) announced it will begin phasing out coal subsidies and reduce carbon emissions by 40 percent by 2030 under a new clean energy package. ... View More

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Community Updates
Experts Gather to Discuss Financial Benefits of Sustainability at New Metrics ‘16
Experts Gather to Discuss Financial Benefits of Sustainability at New Metrics ‘16
Published on November 14, 2016
About a 4 minute read

SAN FRANCISCO, November 14, 2016 – Members of the Sustainable Brands® community gather in Boston, MA to kick off the 6th annual New Metrics conference. Nearly 300 global senior executives across diverse sectors are convening today through Nov 16t... View More

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Community Updates
GM Commits to 100 Percent Renewable Energy by 2050
GM Commits to 100 Percent Renewable Energy by 2050
Published on September 14, 2016
About a 4 minute read

DETROIT – General Motors plans to generate or source all electrical power for its 350 operations in 59 countries with 100 percent renewable energy — such as wind, sun and landfill gas — by 2050. “Establishing a 100 percent renewable energy g... View More

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Circular EconomyCircular Economy
Adding Value, Sustainability to the Supply Chain by Recycling the Unrecyclable
Adding Value, Sustainability to the Supply Chain by Recycling the Unrecyclable
Published on August 16, 2016
About a 4 minute read

One of the most significant challenges that manufacturers and major brands face today is maintaining high sustainability standards across their entire supply and production chain. It’s no new idea that consumer brands that have not embraced sustain... View More

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Competitiveness, Reputation Deliver Higher ‘ROI on Purpose’ Than Consumer Expectations
Competitiveness, Reputation Deliver Higher ‘ROI on Purpose’ Than Consumer Expectations
Published on June 15, 2016
About a 3 minute read

Consumers’ perspectives on corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives have received more research attention than the perspectives of manufacturers and retailers, and yet shopper expectations may be a rather minor driver of such initiatives. ... View More

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Marketing & CommunicationsMarketing & Communications
Top 4 Ways Virtual Reality Can Deliver ROI for your Purpose-Driven Brand
Top 4 Ways Virtual Reality Can Deliver ROI for your Purpose-Driven Brand
Published on June 9, 2016
About a 4 minute read

The first time I watched virtual reality, I knew that it was going to become an incredibly powerful medium for doing good. At Matter Unlimited, we're in the business of doing good by amplifying the power of brands and organizations to drive positive ... View More

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Supply Chain
New Understanding Around the ROI of a Sustainable Supply Chain
New Understanding Around the ROI of a Sustainable Supply Chain
Published on June 9, 2016
About a 4 minute read

When it comes to developing sustainability programs, most brands begin by adding: by introducing “green” practices to their workplace or a recycling component to their manufacturing process. But to truly have impact, sustainability practitioners ... View More

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Community Updates
Sustaining Earth Day: Renewables Investment Hits a New High
Sustaining Earth Day: Renewables Investment Hits a New High
Published on April 22, 2016
About a 3 minute read

Earth Day marks the official signing of the Paris Climate Agreement at the United Nations (U.N.) New York headquarters. The Paris deal paves the way for a new era of clean energy growth, providing crucial momentum for the push toward net zero emissi... View More

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New Metrics
How to Calculate SROI for Traditionally Overlooked Social Impacts
How to Calculate SROI for Traditionally Overlooked Social Impacts
Published on October 9, 2015
About a 2 minute read

While quantifying and valuing the true costs and benefits of environmental impacts has matured, doing the same for social impacts remains elusive. ... View More

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New Metrics
First Round of Plenaries at #NewMetrics '15 Tackles ROI, Reporting, Multiple Capitals, Science-Based Goals
First Round of Plenaries at #NewMetrics '15 Tackles ROI, Reporting, Multiple Capitals, Science-Based Goals
Published on October 8, 2015
About a 6 minute read

The main-stage program of New Metrics ’15 kicked off Wednesday with a simple, yet powerful reminder: This set of conversations is all about upside potential, smarter risk management and long-term resilience. Our focus this week — New Metrics — ... View More

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New Metrics
ROSI: JetBlue's Unique New Metrics for Assessing the ROI of Sustainability
ROSI: JetBlue's Unique New Metrics for Assessing the ROI of Sustainability
Published on September 18, 2015
About a 10 minute read

In a whitepaper released this summer, JetBlue explores how building wider purpose into brands yields competitive advantage. “The Matter with Metrics: Measuring the ROI of Sustainability” presents a four-pronged framework to creating and measuring... View More

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