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A Springboard for Circularity: Investment in NY Recycling Infrastructure to Create Ripple Effect Across the US
A Springboard for Circularity: Investment in NY Recycling Infrastructure to Create Ripple Effect Across the US
Published on May 23, 2022
Written by Dow
About a 4 minute read

These investments offer proof-of-concept for scaling more investments in waste infrastructure across North America. Modernizing Sims’ recycling capabilities acts as a circularity laboratory, which can lead to better design for the whole US recycling system. Read More...

Innovation & Technology
Mocktail Club Raises the Bar for Sophisticated, Sustainable, Socially Conscious (Non)Spirits
Mocktail Club Raises the Bar for Sophisticated, Sustainable, Socially Conscious (Non)Spirits
Published on May 20, 2022
Written by Scarlett Buckley
About a 4 minute read

Founder Pauline Idogho and her diverse team of BIPOC women have created a line of globally inspired, ready-to-drink, organic, non-alcoholic cocktails that support environmental sustainability and social health and inclusion around the world. Read More...

Organizational GovernanceCircular EconomyMarketing & Communications
Rhum J.M Offers How-to for Fellow Distillers Seeking Sustainability
Rhum J.M Offers How-to for Fellow Distillers Seeking Sustainability
Published on May 20, 2022
About a 7 minute read

The EDDEN Project highlights the Martinique distillery’s circular and sustainable efforts to date and its roadmap for improvement, as well as advocating for similar commitments from distilleries around the world. Read More...

Consumer Behavior ChangeMarketing & Communications
Why Pushing Doesn’t Work … and a Better Way to Change Minds
Why Pushing Doesn’t Work … and a Better Way to Change Minds
Published on May 19, 2022
Written by Jonah Berger
About a 8 minute read

Sometimes change doesn’t require more horsepower. Sometimes we just need to unlock the parking brake. This book is about finding the parking brakes — discovering the hidden barriers preventing change that are thwarting action and learning how to mitigate them. Read More...

Circular EconomyCircular Economy
eBay Releases Methodology for Calculating Environmental, Financial Benefits of Recommerce
eBay Releases Methodology for Calculating Environmental, Financial Benefits of Recommerce
Published on May 18, 2022
About a 4 minute read

The resale giant says the information allows consumers to make meaningful decisions about what used or refurbished products to purchase, by understanding how the positive environmental impact from purchases are calculated. Read More...

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What Are Plastic Credits? A 4-Minute Explainer
What Are Plastic Credits? A 4-Minute Explainer
Published on May 18, 2022
Written by rePurpose Global
About a 6 minute read

As the global plastic-pollution crisis continues to deepen, key stakeholders must come together to find and fund solutions. The introduction of plastic credits has brought with it a renewed cause for optimism. Read More...

Marketing & Communications
AT&T Releases Projections on Climate-Fueled Natural Disasters to Help US Build Resilience
AT&T Releases Projections on Climate-Fueled Natural Disasters to Help US Build Resilience
Published on May 17, 2022
About a 3 minute read

The telecommunications giant hopes the publicly available data can help guide the climate-adaptation efforts of the people and communities it serves. Read More...

Circular Economy
Tattersall Distilling Offers Proof of Concept for Locally Produced, Circular Spirits at Scale
Tattersall Distilling Offers Proof of Concept for Locally Produced, Circular Spirits at Scale
Published on May 17, 2022
Written by Geoff Nudelman
About a 5 minute read

The microdistiller not only sources grains, fruit and materials from local suppliers — it repurposes as many byproducts of the distilling process as possible, in what’s likely one of the most scalable examples of circularity so far in the spirits business. Read More...

Organizational GovernanceInnovation & Technology
We All Have An Important Role to Play in Putting People at the Heart of Sustainability
We All Have An Important Role to Play in Putting People at the Heart of Sustainability
Published on May 16, 2022
Written by Kellie Ballew
About a 5 minute read

Each of the 10 organizations being showcased in this year’s sustain[HUMAN]ability® Leadership Recognition Program is a leader in its own right and offers something from which we can all learn. Read More...

Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
BioLite Reflects on 10 Years of Facilitating Clean Energy in the Developing World
BioLite Reflects on 10 Years of Facilitating Clean Energy in the Developing World
Published on May 16, 2022
Written by Geoff Nudelman
About a 5 minute read

CEO & co-founder Jonathan Cedar says the mobile power and lighting company has directed its growth away from outdoor recreation, towards much larger impact. Read More...

Organizational GovernanceInnovation & Technology
Ice Cream Giants Innovate to Help Avoid Climate Meltdown
Ice Cream Giants Innovate to Help Avoid Climate Meltdown
Published on May 13, 2022
About a 5 minute read

Ben & Jerry’s and its parent company, Unilever, have both launched pilots aimed at drastically cutting their GHG emissions — if successful, both are hoping to drive industry-wide change for truly game-changing impacts. Read More...

Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Meet StoreDot: The Startup That Used Neuroscience to Revolutionize EV Batteries
Meet StoreDot: The Startup That Used Neuroscience to Revolutionize EV Batteries
Published on May 12, 2022
Written by Scarlett Buckley
About a 5 minute read

Thanks to a unique, interdisciplinary approach to addressing ‘range anxiety’ due to limited battery life, the Israeli startup has reinvented the EV battery with a breakthrough that could finally leapfrog EVs into the mainstream. Read More...

Innovation & Technology
Tesco, WWF Tapping Sustainable Food Startups to Fast-Track Supply Chain Innovations
Tesco, WWF Tapping Sustainable Food Startups to Fast-Track Supply Chain Innovations
Published on May 11, 2022
About a 4 minute read

The Innovation Connections accelerator program aims to fast-track vital food system innovations; Tesco is also calling on the UK government to help accelerate scale-up of late-stage innovations in food supply chains. Read More...

Marketing & Communications
Country Crock’s Cover Crop Whiskey Shows Benefits of Regenerative Farming Practices
Country Crock’s Cover Crop Whiskey Shows Benefits of Regenerative Farming Practices
Published on May 11, 2022
About a 2 minute read

Kansas City distiller J. Rieger & Co. has crafted a one-time edition of Cover Crop Whiskey, made with cereal rye from local farms, to raise awareness of more sustainable farming practices. Read More...

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Ørsted Trials Turning Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations Into Safe Havens For Corals
Ørsted Trials Turning Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations Into Safe Havens For Corals
Published on May 10, 2022
About a 4 minute read

The first-of-its-kind ReCoral by Ørsted project aims to implement a non-invasive approach for restoring the health of coral reef ecosystems by growing healthy coral colonies on the foundations of offshore wind turbines. Read More...

Innovation & TechnologyCircular Economy
How Brands Can Help Solve the Macro Problem of Microplastics
How Brands Can Help Solve the Macro Problem of Microplastics
Published on May 10, 2022
Written by Phil Finnance
About a 6 minute read

The impact of microplastics on our world is daunting; but every step we take to curb the creation of more microplastics, while also reducing how much of them continue lurking in the environment, makes a difference. Read More...

Supply ChainMarketing & Communications
Report Highlights ‘Wild Dozen’ Plant Ingredients Consumers, Companies Should Consume with Care
Report Highlights ‘Wild Dozen’ Plant Ingredients Consumers, Companies Should Consume with Care
Published on May 9, 2022
Written by Traffic
About a 7 minute read

A new report by TRAFFIC, the FAO and the IUCN Species Survival Commission Medicinal Plant Specialist Group looks at 12 common, wild-harvested plant ingredients and their effects on local sourcing communities and ecosystems. Read More...

Innovation & Technology
Benefits for Local Communities Shape Offerings for Regionally Focused Travel Companies
Benefits for Local Communities Shape Offerings for Regionally Focused Travel Companies
Published on May 9, 2022
Written by JoAnna Haugen
About a 4 minute read

Focusing resources beyond popular attractions, and a personal sense of pride and care for a place and its people, creates the conditions for well-supported communities. Because of this, regionally focused travel companies are uniquely situated to ensure tourism creates positive ripple effects where they operate. Read More...

Circular EconomyOrganizational Governance
Sustainability Is Not Enough: Moving from Earth-Neutral to Earth-Positive
Sustainability Is Not Enough: Moving from Earth-Neutral to Earth-Positive
Published on May 6, 2022
Written by Nick Barham
About a 7 minute read

To create real change and avert a climate crisis, we must move beyond earth-neutral and embrace earth-positive — and that starts with your narrative. Here are three ways to ensure that your business, your brand and your ethos are all earth-positive. Read More...

Marketing & Communications
Why More Brands Should Get Grief-Smart This Mother's Day, and Every Day
Why More Brands Should Get Grief-Smart This Mother's Day, and Every Day
Published on May 6, 2022
Written by Jesse Moss
About a 5 minute read

Sometimes, Mother’s Day — and any number of other marketing holidays celebrating relationships — can hurt. When brands go beyond sales pitches to show their humanity around these occasions, they can set themselves apart and create the more authentic connections customers seek. Read More...

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