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Johnson & Johnson Releases 2018 Health for Humanity Report
Johnson & Johnson, the world’s largest and most broadly-based healthcare company, today released its 2018 Health for Humanity Report detailing the Company’s progress in its environmental, social and governance (ESG) focus areas.
”Delivering the Good Life of Tomorrow” — BASF at Sustainable Brands Detroit
Detroit was the home of Sustainable Brands’ global flagship conference from June 3 through June 6, focusing on “Delivering the Good Life of Tomorrow”. About 2,500 participants were at the conference. BASF was the presenting sponsor and participant in various workshops and discussions.
SB’19 Detroit: Brands Large and Small on Driving the Change They Wish to See in the World
SB’19 Detroit was off to an engaging start this week, with powerhouses including Allbirds, Cisco, Eileen Fisher and Timberland comparing notes with rising craft brands and even Little Miss Flint on the most effective ways to continue to drive change toward a healthy, sustainable future.
#BrandsforGood on Mission to Bring ‘Good Life’ to Life for Consumers
When SB’s Corporate Member group agreed they hadn’t cracked the nut as to how to create that elusive “pull factor” toward more conscious consumer habits and purchasing behaviors, the Brands for Good collaboratory was born.
Sustainable Brands® Convenes Global Brand Leaders to Launch “Brands for Good” Movement
Today a coalition of leading global brands gathered at SB’19 Detroit to launch Brands for Good, a movement to make sustainable living easier and more rewarding for people around the world.
Sports World, CPG Brands Continue Charge Toward Sustainable Plastics Use
Announcements this week take skincare into refillable pods, set new standards designed to protect environment amid climate crisis, and increase recycled content in packaging.
Danone North America Achieves First “Zero Waste to Landfill” Goal at Bridgeton, NJ Plant
Danone North America today announced that its plant in Bridgeton, NJ became the first of its manufacturing locations in the U.S. to achieve “Zero Waste to Landfill” status.
KIND Launches Multi-Year Project to Celebrate Kindness and Empathy
For the first time in its 15-year history of celebrating and inspiring kindness, KIND Healthy Snacks (KIND) is transforming its iconic wrapper to launch the KIND Snack & Give Back Project™, a multi-year program to inspire kindness and empathy.
Rethinking Vinyl Today to Optimize for Tomorrow
We hear a lot about the use and alternatives of single-use plastic these days. But another type of plastic is embracing a new ambitious business model: Vinyl.
MBDC, Toxnot Collaborate to Optimize Supply Chain, Material Transparency
An end-to-end solution — from supplier to sustainable product certification, designed to clean up products and global supply chains — goes live.
Sustainable Brands Convenes Global Brand Leaders at SB’19 Detroit
Sustainable Brands® kicks off SB’19 Detroit, its largest community gathering of global brand and sustainability leaders dedicated to advancing social and environmental innovation today at the Cobo Center in downtown Detroit.
CDP: World’s Biggest Companies Face US$1T in Climate Change Risks
Study finds that financial sector companies see the most potential revenue (US$1.2T) from sustainable products & services, while also being exposed to almost 80% of all financial risk value.
There’s No Time to Waste, So Let’s Make Time for the Future
When you hear the word “Tupperware,” do you picture leftovers in your grandmother’s fridge? Or perhaps 1960s housewives displaying towers of product at a “Tupperware Party?” It’s time to paint a new picture.
Adobe, Pantone Launch Custom Colors to Inspire Ocean Conservation, Climate Action
The “Glowing Glowing Gone” campaign advocates for action for coral reef conservation by highlighting the global danger signaled by fluorescing corals.
Collaborating for the Better: Helping Consumers Enjoy Convenience with a Clear Conscience
One of the biggest challenges today is to encourage both brands and consumers to opt for more sustainable alternatives. Collaboration and alliances with like-minded partners along the value chain can help solve the world’s most pressing environmental challenges.
thinkPARALLAX Expands to Northern California
San Diego-based corporate sustainability branding and communications agency opens new office to amplify impact in San Francisco Bay Area.
Rolland: Hemlock Printers’ Sustainability Commitment Is A Competitive Advantage
For the 15th of our “Conversations with Green Champions,” Rolland President Philip Rundle speaks about environmental responsibility with sustainability-minded Hemlock Printers.
Caesars Shares Lessons Learned on Integrating Inclusion, Sustainability
As part of our commitment to exploring the intersections of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and sustainable practices, three of our leaders will take part in discussions on the topic next week at SB'19 Detroit.
Q&A: Nat Geo on Its Mission to ‘Activate’ Global Citizens, Drive Change Through Stories
National Geographic’s efficacy lies at the nexus of science, entertainment and purpose. We spoke with CMO Jill Cress to learn how this ‘purpose-native’ media giant maximizes its impacts through strategic partnerships.
American Forests Strives to Advance Tree Equity in Detroit
American Forests and DTE Energy Foundation host Deep Roots Detroit, a sustainability tour & tasting, exploring this resurgent city's innovative greenspace initiatives and advancing tree equity for all.