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New Palm Oil Risk Tool Allows Companies to Better Identify Deforestation Risk

Global Forest Watch’s new PALM (Prioritizing Areas, Landscapes and Mills) Risk Tool, released by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and freely available through its open-source Global Forest Watch Commodities platform, includes information about o... View More

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Ford Unveils Latest Sustainability Report, South African Pilot to Deliver Medical, Nutrition Services

Ford Motor Company’s 2015-16 Sustainability Report highlights key environmental benchmarks and the ongoing work of the automaker, including its expanded focus beyond vehicle production to developing mobility solutions for the future. The future of ... View More

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GM invests $10m in Canada plant to boost driverless technology

General Motors has announced plans to invest $10m (£6.96m) in a Canadian plant as part of an effort to boost driverless technology and cold weather testing. GM will also hire 1,000 new workers in Ontario to focus on research for connected and driver... View More

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New Track and Trace Tool Enables Transparent, Circular Supply Chains

A new cloud-based platform for supply chain management promises to enhance transparency and help producers transition to circular models, starting with the apparel industry. In collaboration with software provider Improvement IT, Netherlands-based Du... View More

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Report: How Digital Solutions Can Drive Progress Toward the UN SDGs

The information and communication technologies (ICT) sector can play a vital role in helping achieve the objectives of the United Nation’s (UN) 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, according to new analysis prepared for the Global e-Sus... View More

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From Footprint to Handprint: AT&T, Dell, SHINE and More on the Path to Net Positive

It is an achievement of the sustainability movement that standards for measuring and reducing our societal and planetary footprint have been established and are being tracked. But evolution tells us that more must be done - business must become resto... View More

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New Levels of Connectedness: Applying IoT to Global Sustainability Challenges

The Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the way we connect with each other and the world around us. While creating new opportunities for business engagement and new systems for developing data, complex and challenging questions about privacy and sec... View More

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Top 4 Ways Virtual Reality Can Deliver ROI for your Purpose-Driven Brand

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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How to Factor in Exponential Technologies and Deep-Future Trends in the Innovation Process

Technology is exponentially accelerating, creating a future that is difficult to imagine and one that impacts communities on a systems level. It is Robert Suarez’s job to think way, way outside of the box and design for that exponential future. Whe... View More

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Bio-Based and Post Consumer Recycled Plastic Packaging Redefines the Value-Chain

In collaboration with Braskem and Consolidated Container Company, Seventh Generation eliminates oil-based plastic content from its 100 oz laundry packaging.   ... View More

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Samsill Produces the World’s First Certified Bio-Based Ring Binder Using Braskem's Green Plastic

The company is incorporating bio-based plastics and post-consumer recycled paperboard into their new and improved Earth’s Choice product line   ... View More

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PrintEco: Partnering with Competitors to Double Down on Sustainable Printing

Two years ago a story was penned here on Sustainable Brands about a partnership between my company, PrintEco - a small startup with an app to enable more efficient printing - and Domtar, one of the largest paper & pulp manufacturers in North Amer... View More

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Activating on the SDGs: How Business-Driven Sustainability Will Change the World

This post is part of a series produced by The Huffington Post and Sustainable Brands on the power of purpose in driving business success. The Huffington Post is a media partner for SB’16 San Diego, Sustainable Brands’ flagship conference — June... View More

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Tesla Powerwall at Radisson RED Brussels

On 20 May 2016, Radisson RED Brussels welcomed 75 international bloggers and journalists to stay at our world’s first Radisson RED - a new global hotel concept inspired by art, fashion and music. ... View More

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Can Danish Enzyme Technology Help Alleviate Asia’s Waste Problems?

Today, large quantities of CO2 are emitted when we extract raw materials for the production of consumer goods. After use, most of these products end up in landfills as wasted resources. Among other drawbacks, this linear, take-make-waste system harms... View More

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Powered by Purpose: What Tesla’s Model 3 says about the future of sustainability

Elon Musk finally rolled out his highly-anticipated electric vehicle for the masses – the Tesla Model 3. ... View More

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How Cisco Is Using Its Unique Capabilities to Drive Breakthroughs in Supply Chain Sustainability

As the world’s largest designer, manufacturer and seller of networking equipment, Cisco Systems faces many supply chain sustainability issues, including energy, waste and climate change impacts, among others. To address these challenges, Cisco has ... View More

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Student Scientists Develop Bacteria That Could Take a Bite Out of Plastic Pollution

21- and 22-year-old Jeanny Yao and Miranda Wang are making the most of their student years; since high school, the pair have filed 2 patents, founded a company, and raised about $400,000 in pursuit of developing a bacteria that can break down ocean-b... View More

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Toyota Advances Safer, Longer-Lasting Rechargeable Batteries

Earlier this month, engineers at the Toyota Research Institute of North America (TRINA) announced they made a breakthrough in magnesium battery technology that could lead to smaller, longer-lasting rechargeable batteries for “everything from cars t... View More

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Durable Duds: The Disruptive Startups Looking to Wear Out Fast Fashion

As leading fashion brands continue their creative battles against textile waste — check out recent innovations by Levi Strauss, H&M and adidas — a new breed of circular clothing disruptor is starting to emerge. These purposeful startups are l... View More

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