Geoff Nudelman

Geoff is a freelance journalist and copywriter focused on making the world a better place through compelling copy. He covers everything from apparel to travel while helping brands worldwide craft their messaging. In addition to Sustainable Brands, he's currently a contributor at Penta, AskMen.com, Field Mag and many others. You can check out more of his work at geoffnudelman.com.

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Marketing & Communications

icebreaker Raises Bar for Transparency by Celebrating ‘Plastic-Free’ Failure

Published on May 9, 2025

About a 4 minute read

The brand’s radically honest approach sets a new standard for sustainability communication in a time when both greenwashing and greenhushing are on the rise. ... View More

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Innovation & Technology

Struie Distillery Could Raise Bar for Sustainable Scotch Production

Published on April 2, 2025

About a 4 minute read

Thompson Bros’ new facility will run mostly off-grid and on renewable energy, exponentially increase capacity and generate a fraction of emissions of standard Scotch makers. ... View More

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Organizational Governance

REI’s New Approach to Sizing, Design Raises Bar for Outdoor Industry Inclusion

Published on November 5, 2024

About a 4 minute read

The Seattle-based outdoor outfitter has adopted one of the industry’s widest sizing ranges, which has knock-on benefits as it works towards its own set of environmental and social goals. ... View More

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Regulation & Public Policy Regulation & Public Policy

New Tool Tracks US Food-Waste Legislation Landscape

Published on September 3, 2024

About a 4 minute read

Divert’s Food Waste Legislative Tracker offers a state-by-state look, as well as numerous touchpoints for anyone interested in food policy to get involved. ... View More

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Innovation & Technology Regeneration & Resilience

Aspen Vodka Raises Spirits Sustainability to a Whole New Level

Published on August 23, 2024

About a 4 minute read

Aspen Distillers’ new, carbon-negative facility — the world’s first LEED Platinum-certified distillery — includes a parcel dedicated to regenerative agriculture and pioneering water re-entry processes, and is designed for net-positive energy ... View More

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Circular Economy

Reuse and Circularity Pilots Taking Off Inside Major Sports, Entertainment Venues

Published on July 24, 2024

About a 4 minute read

Beverage giants Coca-Cola and PepsiCo are among companies working with partners to swap out single-use cups and trays for reusable serveware systems at big events. ... View More

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Regulation & Public Policy

Pioneering Vermont Law Adds Momentum to Climate-Accountability Fight

Published on June 20, 2024

About a 4 minute read

Vermont's Climate Superfund Act is the latest in a growing wave of climate-driven political and legal attempts to hold the fossil-fuel industry accountable for its role in accelerating climate change. ... View More

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Marketing & Communications

ESG Practitioners Both Confident, Confused in Dynamic Reporting Landscape

Published on May 7, 2024

About a 3 minute read

Workiva’s third annual survey gathered the thoughts of more than 2,000 professionals involved in ESG reporting across the corporate landscape. ... View More

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Materials & Packaging

Alternative Packaging Alliance Out to Reshape the Conversation Around Boxed Wine

Published on May 2, 2024

About a 4 minute read

The group — comprised of seven higher-end wine producers — is bringing a decidedly hip, modern update to a segment with a big perception issue. ... View More

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Innovation & Technology

Cocktails for a Cause: Mission-Driven Distilleries Champion Conservation

Published on April 9, 2024

About a 5 minute read

Alma del Jaguar Tequila and Mutiny Island Vodka are using their small but growing footprint to protect jaguars in a volatile borderland and expand the potential of an underused superfood, respectively. ... View More

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Materials & Packaging

‘Keggers,’ Elevated: Winemakers Tapping Into More Sustainable Vessels

Published on April 4, 2024

About a 5 minute read

Wine packers such as Sonoma-based Free Flow Wines are taking advantage of the reduced stigma of stainless steel-bound wine, along with increased ambitions from winemakers to reduce their packaging footprint. ... View More

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Regeneration & Resilience

SFI’s New Standard Aims to Bring Holistic Protection to Urban Forests

Published on February 28, 2024

About a 4 minute read

The sustainability non-profit is attempting to scale the first widely accepted certification standard for urban and community forestry. ... View More

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Materials & Packaging

California Wineries Finding Significant Cost, Emission Savings with rPET Wine Bottles

Published on February 21, 2024

About a 5 minute read

Amcor is ramping up usage of an industry-standard, 750-ml version of a recycled PET bottle with technology that’s long been in use in smaller formats. ... View More

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Supply Chain

Jones Snowboards Earns Industry-First Fair Trade Certification

Published on February 8, 2024

About a 5 minute read

The certification signifies attention to worker empowerment, fair wages and more; but whether it will galvanize competitors and partners to make such a commitment remains to be seen. ... View More

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Marketing & Communications

Sailing Legends Empowering Youth with Lessons in Climate Action

Published on February 2, 2024

About a 3 minute read

British Olympians Sir Ben Ainslie and Hannah Mills have created calls to action for young people, with a special focus on marine efforts, as part of a program to educate children ages 8-18 on the complexities of climate change and how to take meaning... View More

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Circular Economy

Flashfood Offers a Solution to Food Waste That Doesn’t Leave the Grocery Store

Published on December 21, 2023

About a 4 minute read

The platform connects shoppers with near-expiration food coming directly from grocery shelves at a significant discount. ... View More

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Circular Economy

New Book Serves Up Case Studies for Cultivating Local Food Economies

Published on October 25, 2023

About a 5 minute read

Centered around a rural region of lower Michigan, ‘Shared Abundance’ highlights the power of stakeholder collaboration in building more resilient communities. ... View More

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Organizational Governance

Net-Zero Goals Have the Right Ambition, But Most Lack a Clear Path to Realization

Published on October 13, 2023

About a 4 minute read

According to Capgemini research, the CPG and retail industries exemplify some of the most common issues when it comes to turning net-zero goals into measurable action. ... View More

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Supply Chain Materials & Packaging

bluesign Continues to Clean Up Fashion with Expansion into Denim, Footwear

Published on September 8, 2023

About a 5 minute read

Partnerships with brands including Madewell and Vibram will help adapt bluesign’s existing standards and guidelines for two untapped industries. ... View More

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Consumer Behavior Change Circular Economy

Commons App Informing, Facilitating Mass Shifts in Climate-Influenced Consumer Living & Spending

Published on September 1, 2023

About a 6 minute read

Highlighting the impact of individual purchases and their associated emissions output, the app — fresh off a large funding round — is evolving to meet the daily spending directives of its users. ... View More

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