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Supply Chain
New Benchmarks, Empowerment Program Aim to Eradicate Worker Exploitation in Apparel Supply Chains
New Benchmarks, Empowerment Program Aim to Eradicate Worker Exploitation in Apparel Supply Chains
Published on December 8, 2016
About a 7 minute read

Growing concerns over the environmental and social impacts of the footwear and apparel industry have kickstarted efforts to create more transparent and ethical supply chains and practices, but there is still a significant amount of work to be done, a... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Personal Sustainability Alert: FordPass Just Might Help Take the Pain Out of Finding Parking
Personal Sustainability Alert: FordPass Just Might Help Take the Pain Out of Finding Parking
Published on August 25, 2016
About a 3 minute read

More than one-third of American adults agree: Finding parking in many major cities is such a pain that they’re ditching driving to avoid the hassle. But with Ford’s new FordPass® platform, drivers can eliminate that anxiety — and avoid a showd... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
How LinkedIn Is Working to Connect Hard-to-Reach Job Seekers With New Opportunities
How LinkedIn Is Working to Connect Hard-to-Reach Job Seekers With New Opportunities
Published on August 12, 2016
About a 9 minute read

News Deeply, in partnership with Sustainable Brands, has produced a series of profiles looking at how brands are tackling some of the world’s biggest challenges. The goal is to examine trends and gather insights from a new wave of corporate citizen... View More

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Organizational Governance
The Personal Triple Bottom Line: Insight, Impact, Income
The Personal Triple Bottom Line: Insight, Impact, Income
Published on April 16, 2016
About a 6 minute read

Two decades ago, John Elkington introduced the Triple Bottom Line (TBL), a disruptive corporate tool to measure a company’s success based on three Ps: People, Planet and Profit. TBL and its derivatives are widely used by companies around the world.... View More

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Supply Chain
Consumer Goods Forum Calls for Action on Forced Labor, Scale-Up of Low-Carbon Refrigeration
Consumer Goods Forum Calls for Action on Forced Labor, Scale-Up of Low-Carbon Refrigeration
Published on January 22, 2016
About a 4 minute read

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF), a group of about 400 retailers, manufacturers, service providers and other global industry stakeholders, sent out two calls to action this month. The CGF is rallying the industry to fight forced labor – which affects... View More

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New Metrics
Introducing PEF: A Game-Changer in LCA
Introducing PEF: A Game-Changer in LCA
Published on August 7, 2015
About a 5 minute read

The Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) approach is a game-changing standard in LCA, with effects and ramifications that we are only just beginning to understand. That’s why PRé is devoting an article series to PEF, discussing it one aspect at a... View More

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Marketing & CommunicationsMarketing & Communications
Consumers Aren’t Reading CSR Reports – Here's What You Can Do About It
Consumers Aren’t Reading CSR Reports – Here's What You Can Do About It
Published on July 17, 2015
About a 4 minute read

Although 82 percent of Americans expect companies to report on the progress of their social and environmental efforts, only 17 percent say they have read a CSR report in the past 12 months, according to the recently released 2015 Cone Communications/... View More

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Report: Here's How to Engage Employees in Brazil, China
Report: Here's How to Engage Employees in Brazil, China
Published on July 1, 2015
About a 2 minute read

To assist corporate responsibility practitioners as they help international employees give back to their communities, Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF) has produced a report offering practical advice for establishing successful programs in f... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
UN Global Compact Unveils Website to Spur Sustainable Business
UN Global Compact Unveils Website to Spur Sustainable Business
Published on June 25, 2015
About a 2 minute read

The UN Global Compact (UNGC) has launched a new official website aimed at spurring corporate sustainability action.Designed to support business at all stages along the corporate sustainability journey — from those companies that are just learning h... View More

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Circular EconomyCircular Economy
Interface Set to Scale 'Net-Works' Program That Turns Fishing Nets Into Carpet
Interface Set to Scale 'Net-Works' Program That Turns Fishing Nets Into Carpet
Published on June 10, 2015
About a 2 minute read

Net-Works, a social entrepreneurship initiative from carpet manufacturer Interface and conservation charity Zoological Society of London (ZSL), has since 2012 collected more than 66,860 kilos of nets from residents in 14 collection sites in Danajon B... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Report: UK Public Sector Embracing Smart Tech, But Financing and Implementation Hurdles Remain
Report: UK Public Sector Embracing Smart Tech, But Financing and Implementation Hurdles Remain
Published on June 1, 2015
About a 2 minute read

A majority (87 percent) of public sector sustainability professionals in the UK have begun to embrace smart technologies, but future projects are stymied by lack of finance and poor implementation strategy, according to new research by GE Lighting an... View More

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Circular Economy
With G-Star’s RAW for the Oceans Collection, You Can Help Clean Up the Seas — and Get Free Dry Cleaning for Life
With G-Star’s RAW for the Oceans Collection, You Can Help Clean Up the Seas — and Get Free Dry Cleaning for Life
Published on May 22, 2015
About a 2 minute read

The Eco Laundry Company, the world’s first certified B Corp dry cleaner and laundry service franchise, has announced a strategic partnership with famed denim heavyweight G-Star RAW. As part of the partnership, The Eco Laundry Company will offer fre... View More

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Circular EconomyCircular Economy
Uber and Goodwill Partner to Make Spring Cleaning Simple and Easy
Uber and Goodwill Partner to Make Spring Cleaning Simple and Easy
Published on April 29, 2015
About a 2 minute read

Spring cleaning this year just got a little easier: On Saturday, May 2nd, donating old clothes will be a breeze thanks to a partnership between Goodwill and Uber. Donors can open the Uber app on Saturday, select the GIVE option at the bottom of the s... View More

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Consumer Behavior Change
New Tools Helping Companies Holistically Reduce Impacts of TV Productions
New Tools Helping Companies Holistically Reduce Impacts of TV Productions
Published on February 17, 2015
About a 4 minute read

Anybody that has seen an episode of Ross Kemp’s “Extreme World" might forgive the production crew if environmental footprint reduction wasn’t top of their agenda when making the show. As the former soap star dodges bullets among far-right ... View More

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Supply Chain
80 Organizations with $100 Billion in Purchasing Power to Pilot Sustainable Purchasing Program
80 Organizations with $100 Billion in Purchasing Power to Pilot Sustainable Purchasing Program
Published on February 3, 2015
About a 2 minute read

Eighty organizations with more than $100 billion in purchasing power have signed up to pilot a multi-sector program designed to help organizations reduce their risks and contribute to a more sustainable future.The Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Co... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Dow, TNC Building Tool to Help Companies Better Understand Value of Natural Capital
Dow, TNC Building Tool to Help Companies Better Understand Value of Natural Capital
Published on January 26, 2015
About a 3 minute read

Dow and The Nature Conservancy (TNC) have designed a new tool to help companies estimate the business value from nature on and adjacent to their sites, as well as the public value from lands on-site, according to a new progress report on Dow and TNC'... View More

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Supply Chain
Tesco Developing Online Sustainability Community for 5,000 Suppliers
Tesco Developing Online Sustainability Community for 5,000 Suppliers
Published on November 23, 2014
About a 2 minute read

Tesco, the UK’s largest retailer, has appointed Anthesis Group to develop and manage a single online sustainability community spanning the retailer’s supply base. ... View More

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New Metrics
Measuring Sustainability, Part I: The Basics of a Sustainability Index
Measuring Sustainability, Part I: The Basics of a Sustainability Index
Published on November 21, 2014
About a 3 minute read

When we work with a company that is just starting its sustainability journey, we try to focus on one central framing question: What does sustainability mean to your organisation? Sustainability has evolved way beyond merely measuring carbon emissions... View More

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Marketing & CommunicationsMarketing & Communications
Uber and Lyft Both Receive an ‘F’ from the Better Business Bureau, But So Does Yellow Cab
Uber and Lyft Both Receive an ‘F’ from the Better Business Bureau, But So Does Yellow Cab
Published on October 10, 2014
About a 2 minute read

Transportation Network Company (TNC) Uber has received an “F” rating from the Better Business Bureau (BBB), the lowest possible rating given by the organization. The failing rating largely was attributed to dozens of complaints related to the com... View More

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New Metrics
Context-Based Metrics Needed to Create Sustainability Value
Context-Based Metrics Needed to Create Sustainability Value
Published on October 2, 2014
About a 6 minute read

Recently, DNV GL announced the results of our latest Tomorrow’s ValueTM Rating (TVR), a benchmark of global best practice in sustainability. For the 11th year in a row, we evaluated how well companies understand their risks and opportunities — an... View More

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