Alexandra Smith
Content Manager, Marketing
Sustainable Brands
Is Your Brand Really Making Progress Towards Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice?
More companies are outlining policies and setting targets for DEIJ, but meeting those commitments remains a challenge. At Just Brands ‘21 (May 6-7), major companies share keys to implementation of authentic strategies, to realize the moral and busi... View More
BASF recognized as a UN Global Compact LEAD company and SDG Pioneer
FLORHAM PARK, NJ, September 25, 2018 – BASF was recognized for its continuing involvement and commitment to the United Nations (UN) Global Compact and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a UN Global Compact LEAD company and as an SDG Pionee... View More
AT&T's Historic Commitment to Help Power The Trevor Project
AT&T has been a champion for its’ LGBTQ employees for over 40 years! In 1975, AT&T was one of the very first American companies to prohibit discrimination against employees based on sexual orientation. In 1998 we adopted one of the very fir... View More
Gold and Silver Awards for Sustainability Campaign from BASF Master Builders Solutions®
“Quantified Sustainabile Benefits” – the sustainability campaign from Master Builders Solutions® convinced the juries of both the Deutscher Preis für Onlinekommunikation (German Award for Online Communications) and the Best of Content Marketi... View More
The Conscious Consumer vs. the Consumer Unconscious
Last week, over 2,000 representatives from our global community of sustainability practitioners, brand strategists, product and service innovators, thought leaders and other change-makers convened at SB’18 Vancouver. Attendees shared their latest i... View More
New Collaboratory Forming to Strengthen Sustainability ‘Pull Factor’
For more information or to engage in the collaboratory, contact Sustainable Brands. Sustainability can often feel like a selling point that we push onto consumers; only a small portion of brands are truly sought out for their sustainability attribute... View More
Increasing Campus Sustainability: PepsiCo Recycling Awards Funding to 19 Colleges and Universities
College and university students have both a special drive and the capability to positively change the world around them. Through the PepsiCo Recycling Zero Impact Fund, students are empowered to do exactly that – create proposals to address sustain... View More
Award-winning coating technology from BASF improves energy efficiency of vehicles
BASF’s Coatings division has won the internationally coveted iF Design Award in the category “Automobiles/Vehicles” for its functional paint technology for passive temperature management. The jury of the iF Design Award honored the specific pro... View More
Procurement Gets More Responsible with SAP Ariba
What is the purpose of procurement? Not long ago, the answer might have been “to lower costs” or “drive process efficiencies.” But times are changing. Today, many companies are looking to procurement to make the world a better place and impro... View More
The Walt Disney Company Commits More Than $100 Million to Bring Comfort to Children and Their Families in Hospitals
Robert A. Iger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The Walt Disney Company, today announced an innovative plan to dedicate more than $100 million in company resources, including cash, products and services, to reinvent the patient and family exper... View More
Bank of America to Join New Stanford Strategic Energy Alliance
Bank of America has been named a founding member of the newly formed Stanford Strategic Energy Alliance, which will facilitate research and education between companies and faculty members with shared scholarly interests. ... View More
Timberland Unveils New Spring 18 Footwear Collection Made with Recycled Fabric
Global outdoor lifestyle brand Timberland releases three new Timberland X Thread men’s footwear styles for spring, made with Thread’s recycled Ground to Good™ fabric. The collection marks the brand’s second collaboration with Thread, a Certif... View More
Cisco and Portugal’s Government Announce Collaboration to Accelerate Country Digitization
The Government of Portugal and Cisco signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to accelerate country digitization. The signing followed a meeting yesterday between Portugal’s Prime Minister António Costa, Cisco Chairman and Chief Executive Office... View More
Kohler Co. Announces Wind Power Investment
Kohler Co. today announced a 15-year agreement to purchase 100 megawatts of wind power per year from the Diamond Vista wind farm located near Salina, Kansas. Enel Green Power North America will construct the project this year and will be the long-ter... View More
UNICEF Honors Kimberly-Clark With 2018 Children First Award
UNICEF USA has recognized Kimberly-Clark with the 2018 Children First Award for its ongoing efforts to raise awareness and funding for the global aid organization, and its collaboration with UNICEF on innovative projects to improve children’s healt... View More
Kimberly-Clark Recognized for Energy and Climate Leadership
Kimberly-Clark Corporation today announced it has won a 2018 Climate Leadership Award for Excellence in the Greenhouse Gas Management (Goal Setting) category, the company’s second Climate Leadership Award in two years. The Climate Leadership Award ... View More
General Motors Expands Landfill-Free Efforts Globally
General Motors today announced an expansion of its industry-leading landfill-free program as all of the company’s manufacturing plants in Canada, Mexico and South America now recycle, reuse or convert to energy all waste from daily operations. With... View More
Fast Company Recognizes CVS Health on 2018 World's Most Innovative Companies List
CVS Health (NYSE: CVS), the nation's largest pharmacy innovation company, was recognized today by Fast Company as one of the World's 50 Most Innovative Companies List for 2018. CVS Health was also honored as No. 7 on Fast Company's Top 10 Most Innova... View More
Campbell Releases 2018 Corporate Responsibility Report
Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) today released its 10th Corporate Responsibility report, detailing the company’s fiscal year 2017 achievements and outlining new sustainability goals and strategies that further integrate accountability and transpar... View More
