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5 Steps to Building Better Working Conditions in Global Supply Chains
5 Steps to Building Better Working Conditions in Global Supply Chains
Published on December 16, 2016
About a 5 minute read

According to a recent survey of 287 sustainability professionals, working conditions are the most important sustainability issue in supply chains. That’s not too surprising; in the short time it’s taken to read this far, 153 people around the wor... View More

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Cisco’s FY16 CSR Report: Empowering Global Problem Solvers
Cisco’s FY16 CSR Report: Empowering Global Problem Solvers
Published on December 12, 2016
About a 4 minute read

We live in the age of digitization where astonishing opportunities emerge when people and devices connect. Mobile technology empowers remote workers. IoT-based factories achieve new levels of efficiency. Sensors monitor the availability of clean drin... View More

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Could Siemens’ Blockchain-Based Microgrid Project Foster an Energy-Sharing Economy?
Could Siemens’ Blockchain-Based Microgrid Project Foster an Energy-Sharing Economy?
Published on December 6, 2016
About a 3 minute read

Siemens and New York-based startup LO3 Energy have announced that they are partnering up to make the energy-sharing economy a reality through the development of microgrids that use blockchain technology to enable local energy trading. ... View More

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Dow’s Energy Efficiency Innovations Support Advancement of Green Technology Development in China
Dow’s Energy Efficiency Innovations Support Advancement of Green Technology Development in China
Published on December 6, 2016
About a 3 minute read

Multiple technologies from The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) have been recommended for use in projects supported by the U.S.-China Building Efficiency and Green Development Fund. The Fund is a public-private partnership convened by the Paulson Ins... View More

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Fashion Tech Startup Helps Brands Tackle Supply Chain Efficiency and Transparency
Fashion Tech Startup Helps Brands Tackle Supply Chain Efficiency and Transparency
Published on November 22, 2016
About a 2 minute read

Tom Singh, founder of UK fashion brand New Look, has backed a London-based fashion technology company to help apparel retailers and manufacturers manage their supply chains. ... View More

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Trending: New Technologies Aiming to Turn the Tide on Home, Business Food Waste
Trending: New Technologies Aiming to Turn the Tide on Home, Business Food Waste
Published on November 21, 2016
About a 3 minute read

As we head into the most gluttonous week of the year here in the U.S., it’s helpful to be reminded that companies large and small continue to churn out new technologies in the ongoing war against food waste – both at the business and consumer lev... View More

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New Platform Helps Companies ‘Trase’ Deforestation in Their Supply Chains
New Platform Helps Companies ‘Trase’ Deforestation in Their Supply Chains
Published on November 17, 2016
About a 3 minute read

Commodity production drives two-thirds of tropical deforestation worldwide, and tracing those commodities has proven difficult. ... View More

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Braskem Takes Biobased Plastic to the International Space Station
Braskem Takes Biobased Plastic to the International Space Station
Published on November 15, 2016
About a 5 minute read

Green Plastic, which is made from sugarcane, is now being used to fabricate parts in space, thanks to a partnership between Braskem, the largest thermoplastic resin producer in the Americas, and U.S.-based Made In Space, the leading developer of zero... View More

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Electricity Giants Offer Support to Development Finance Orgs to Meet Paris Agreement Goals
Electricity Giants Offer Support to Development Finance Orgs to Meet Paris Agreement Goals
Published on November 11, 2016
About a 3 minute read

An association of global electricity companies, the Global Sustainable Electricity Partnership (GSEP), is offering their expertise to development finance institutions and other international organizations to jointly identify electricity technology in... View More

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Trending: Uber, Nissan Further Disrupt Car Ownership with New Takes on Sharing Model
Trending: Uber, Nissan Further Disrupt Car Ownership with New Takes on Sharing Model
Published on November 10, 2016
About a 4 minute read

With car sharing becoming an increasingly popular solution for cities and millennials, automakers are finding new ways to standout in a crowded market. Last week, David Plouffe, chief strategic adviser of Uber Technologies Inc., announced intentions ... View More

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Innovation & Technology
SAC's Updated Higg Tool Provides Industry Baseline for Impacts of Textiles
SAC's Updated Higg Tool Provides Industry Baseline for Impacts of Textiles
Published on November 8, 2016
About a 2 minute read

The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) has launched a new version of its Higg Materials Sustainability Index (Higg MSI), a cradle-to-gate scoring tool that measures and communicates the environmental performance of thousands of materials used in cre... View More

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Toyota to Start Sales of Fuel Cell Buses under the Toyota Brand from Early 2017
Toyota to Start Sales of Fuel Cell Buses under the Toyota Brand from Early 2017
Published on November 1, 2016
About a 2 minute read

Toyota Motor Corporation will begin to sell fuel cell buses (FC buses) under the Toyota brand from early 2017. Having already undergone repeated field tests for practical use, the Bureau of Transportation of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government plans to... View More

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Startup Aims to Get People in the 'Habit' of Eating What Their Bodies Truly Crave
Startup Aims to Get People in the 'Habit' of Eating What Their Bodies Truly Crave
Published on November 1, 2016
About a 4 minute read

Habit, a new startup at the intersection of nutrition, technology and food delivery, will offer personalized nutrition solutions for the likely millions of Westerners who have yet to find a 'diet' that works for them. ... View More

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Trending: New Curricula to Teach on Circular Economy, Sustainable Fashion and Building Design
Trending: New Curricula to Teach on Circular Economy, Sustainable Fashion and Building Design
Published on November 1, 2016
About a 3 minute read

Apparel company Kering has launched a new curriculum to help fashion students understand the environmental impacts of their designs, just days after the Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) partnered to embed systems thinking and circular economy into th... View More

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thinkstep and T1 Partners Help SFO on its Path to Becoming the Most Sustainable Airport in the World
thinkstep and T1 Partners Help SFO on its Path to Becoming the Most Sustainable Airport in the World
Published on November 1, 2016
About a 3 minute read

  SoFi Software enables sustainability performance management for multiple projects and provides insight into success  ... View More

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Marketing & CommunicationsMarketing & Communications
Stop Selling, Start Mobilizing: The Rise of Movement Brands
Stop Selling, Start Mobilizing: The Rise of Movement Brands
Published on October 31, 2016
About a 5 minute read

The relationship between brands and people is being transformed before our very eyes; the old-fashioned, binary model of companies selling and people consuming is dead. Traditional, rigid hierarchies of control are being replaced with more fluid and ... View More

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Brewing a Better Battery: Researchers Pulling Power from Brewery Wastewater
Brewing a Better Battery: Researchers Pulling Power from Brewery Wastewater
Published on October 21, 2016
About a 3 minute read

Engineers from the University of Colorado Boulder (CUB) have developed a bio-manufacturing process that uses a biological organism cultivated in brewery wastewater to create the carbon-based materials needed to make energy storage cells. The process ... View More

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Amazon Wind Farm to Help Power Iron Mountain’s Underground Data Centers
Amazon Wind Farm to Help Power Iron Mountain’s Underground Data Centers
Published on October 19, 2016
About a 1 minute read

Iron Mountain, the company best known for its document storage and data center facilities in underground caverns, has become the fifth major US data center provider to make a big direct investment in renewable energy to power its operations. The comp... View More

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Rwanda Launches World’s First National Drone Delivery Service Powered By Zipline
Rwanda Launches World’s First National Drone Delivery Service Powered By Zipline
Published on October 14, 2016
About a 8 minute read

US 10/13/16 Atlanta and Kigali, Rwanda Up To 150 Emergency Medical Drone Flights a Day ... View More

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Marketing & Communications
Novelis, Discovery Education Launch New Program to Inspire the Next Generation of Recyclers
Novelis, Discovery Education Launch New Program to Inspire the Next Generation of Recyclers
Published on October 13, 2016
About a 3 minute read

Aluminum roller and recycler Novelis has teamed up with digital content provider Discovery Education on an all-new aluminum recycling education program, "Life of a Can - A Never Ending Story." The program is intended to empower students to ... View More

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