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EPA Honors Kohler Co. With a Green Power Leadership Award
EPA Honors Kohler Co. With a Green Power Leadership Award
Published on September 6, 2019
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National award recognizes leaders in green power use ... View More

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UPS Appoints New Chief Sustainability Officer
UPS Appoints New Chief Sustainability Officer
Published on September 5, 2019
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Suzanne Lindsay-Walker brings 20 years of engineering, supply chain and sustainability leadership experience to UPS Company publishes 17th annual Sustainability Report Continues to advance environmental, workforce and community sustainability goals g... View More

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LENZING™ fibers are fully biodegradable in water, soil and compost
LENZING™ fibers are fully biodegradable in water, soil and compost
Published on August 30, 2019
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Organic Waste Systems and TÜV confirm fiber biodegradability also in fresh water All white LENZING™ Viscose, Modal and Lyocell fibers are now certified for all environments Global legislators aim at limiting plastic waste persisting in the enviro... View More

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Progress toward plastic-free: PCC Community Markets eliminates more than 80 percent of petroleum-based deli packaging from its stores
Progress toward plastic-free: PCC Community Markets eliminates more than 80 percent of petroleum-based deli packaging from its stores
Published on August 28, 2019
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Nation’s largest community-owned food market and grocery leader in sustainability to unveil new, open source compostable packaging logo ... View More

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Increasing the Number of Women in STEM: A Tool to Help Companies Get Started
Increasing the Number of Women in STEM: A Tool to Help Companies Get Started
Published on August 26, 2019
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On Women's Equality Day, Abbott is publishing a blueprint for creating a high school STEM internship aimed at exposing young people, particularly girls, to STEM early; and empowering other companies to download and use it. More than half of girls in ... View More

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EcoVadis, Avery Dennison Shortlisted for Innovation in Sustainability Award 2019
EcoVadis, Avery Dennison Shortlisted for Innovation in Sustainability Award 2019
Published on August 23, 2019
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Leading provider of sustainability intelligence and global materials science and manufacturing leader make impressive list of innovators and best-in-class companies in the sourcing and procurement space ... View More

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BASF Joins Coalition for Inclusive Growth: 34 Leading Global Firms Commit to Tackling Inequality by Joining G7 Business for Inclusive Growth (B4IG) Coalition Powered by the OECD
BASF Joins Coalition for Inclusive Growth: 34 Leading Global Firms Commit to Tackling Inequality by Joining G7 Business for Inclusive Growth (B4IG) Coalition Powered by the OECD
Published on August 23, 2019
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Companies joining forces are investing a combined total of over 1 billion USD in more than 50 current and future initiatives, benefiting 100 million people to date B4IG business coalition to be launched in connection with the G7 Leaders’ Summit in ... View More

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Sustainable Brands Community Explores Next-Generation Goals, Impact Metrics and Reporting Methods
Sustainable Brands Community Explores Next-Generation Goals, Impact Metrics and Reporting Methods
Published on August 21, 2019
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Nasdaq, Moody’s, Vanguard, CDP and others to educate on latest advances in goal-setting for sustainability at New Metrics ‘19 ... View More

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L'Oréal Recognized in Fortune's 2019 "Change the World" List for Global Sustainability Program
L'Oréal Recognized in Fortune's 2019 "Change the World" List for Global Sustainability Program
Published on August 19, 2019
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L'Oréal has been recognized by Fortune in the publication's annual “Change the World” list. ... View More

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BASF is Founding Member of “Value Balancing Alliance e.V.”
BASF is Founding Member of “Value Balancing Alliance e.V.”
Published on August 19, 2019
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Cross-industry alliance develops and pilots model for measuring the value contributions to the environment, society, and businesses Alliance is supported by Deloitte, EY, KPMG, PwC, OECD, leading universities and stakeholders from government, civil s... View More

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Braskem, Ledesma Launch 100% Sustainable Notebooks in Argentina
Braskem, Ledesma Launch 100% Sustainable Notebooks in Argentina
Published on August 14, 2019
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New +Bio line features notebooks with cover and back cover produced with Green Polyethylene made from sugarcane and paper made from sugarcane bagasse ... View More

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BASF Commits to Poultry Sustainability and Welfare as Founding Member of Two New Industry Initiatives
BASF Commits to Poultry Sustainability and Welfare as Founding Member of Two New Industry Initiatives
Published on August 14, 2019
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BASF has committed to a more sustainable poultry value chain as a founding member of the U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Poultry & Eggs (US-RSPE) and the International Poultry Welfare Alliance (IPWA). ... View More

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PepsiCo/IDB Partnership Helps More Than 765K People in Latin America Gain Access to Clean Water
PepsiCo/IDB Partnership Helps More Than 765K People in Latin America Gain Access to Clean Water
Published on August 13, 2019
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Partnership is part of PepsiCo’s efforts to expand access to safe water globally, which has supported more than 22 million individuals in need since 2006. ... View More

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BASF’s TDI Plant Receives American Chemistry Council Responsible Care Award
BASF’s TDI Plant Receives American Chemistry Council Responsible Care Award
Published on August 13, 2019
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The American Chemistry Council (ACC) recognized BASF’s TDI plant at Geismar, Louisiana site with the 2019 Responsible Care award for waste minimization, reuse and recycling. ... View More

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ALDO and Call It Spring Will Completely Eliminate Single-use Shopping Bags, Keeping an Estimated 10 Million Bags per Year Out of the Ecosystem
ALDO and Call It Spring Will Completely Eliminate Single-use Shopping Bags, Keeping an Estimated 10 Million Bags per Year Out of the Ecosystem
Published on August 8, 2019
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The ALDO Group’s bagless initiatives encourage customers to opt for an eco-designed shoebox, saving an estimated 11,000 trees per year ... View More

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Dow Wins Four 2019 Sustainability Awards from Business Intelligence Group
Dow Wins Four 2019 Sustainability Awards from Business Intelligence Group
Published on August 6, 2019
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Three breakthrough, sustainable innovations from Dow and one circular economy program are winners of the Business Intelligence Group (BIG) 2019 Sustainability Awards. ... View More

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Braskem's Renewable Resin Used to Make Insoles for Recyclable Sneakers of Brazilian Tnin Shoes
Braskem's Renewable Resin Used to Make Insoles for Recyclable Sneakers of Brazilian Tnin Shoes
Published on August 5, 2019
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One year after its launch, the biobased EVA gains in first application in children's footwear ... View More

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Caesars Entertainment Announces Release of its 10th Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Report, Marking a Decade of Positive Impact
Caesars Entertainment Announces Release of its 10th Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Report, Marking a Decade of Positive Impact
Published on July 31, 2019
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The “PEOPLE PLANET PLAY” Report highlights Caesars’ many achievements in corporate social responsibility including a 30-year commitment to Responsible Gaming, a new record for guest service scores, and employee volunteer time equivalent to more... View More

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Shaw Industries Simultaneously Focuses on Environmental Health and the Human Experience
Shaw Industries Simultaneously Focuses on Environmental Health and the Human Experience
Published on July 31, 2019
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People and the environment are at the heart of 2018 Sustainability Report ... View More

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