Corporate Member News

Arla Foods Aims for Carbon Net Zero Dairy

PRESS RELEASE - Arla Foods and its 10,300 farmer owners launch their most ambitious targets so far to accelerate the transition to sustainable dairy production with intensified focus on the farms. The main target is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 30 per cent per kilo of milk over the next decade and to work towards carbon net zero by 2050.

Driscoll’s Expands Fair Trade Certified Farms In Baja Mexico, California

PRESS RELEASE - In 2019, Driscoll’s Fair Trade program increased acreage by nearly 14 percent with the goal of being 100 percent Fair Trade Certified™by the end of 2019.

Nielsen - What Food Related Causes do U.S. Consumers Care About Today?

CORPORATE MEMBER UPDATE - A conscious awakening has occurred within the U.S. consumer packaged goods (CPG) and food grocery landscape.

Nielsen - Global Sustainable Shoppers

CORPORATE MEMBER UPDATE - Hear from Julia Wilson and Sarah Schmansky as they dive into how sustainability in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) landscape is evolving.

Nestlé Lays Out Action Plan to Help End Deforestation and Restore Forests in the Cocoa Supply Chain

PRESS RELEASE - Nestlé today laid out an action plan to help end deforestation and restore forests in its cocoa supply chain in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana.

Algae as a Replacement for Marine Resources is Gaining Market Acceptance

PRESS RELEASE - Growing Adoption of AlgaPrime™ DHA is Improving Omega-3 Content of Farmed Fish and Accelerating Sustainable Aquaculture.

Eastman Offers Innovative Recycling Technology for Polyesters

PRESS RELEASE - Eastman, one of the world’s leading specialty materials companies, announced today its intention to pursue the launch of an innovative advanced circular recycling technology that uses polyester waste which cannot be recycled by current mechanical methods, and as a result, often ends up in landfills and waterways.

Nielsen - Who is the Sustainable Shopper?

CORPORATE MEMBER UPDATE - Sales of sustainable products are up across the board. In the U.S. alone, we expect that U.S. sustainably minded shoppers will spend up to $150 billion on sustainable fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) by 2021.

UPS’s Safest Drivers Log Enough Accident-Free Miles For 200 Round Trips To Mars

PRESS RELEASE - 14 billion miles. Zero Accidents.

General Motors Makes Michigan-Based Wind Energy Purchase with DTE Energy

PRESS RELEASE - GM renewable energy deals to date total 1.71 terawatt hours in North America, more than any other automaker in the region.

A Q+A with Sustana Group CEO and Chairman Fabian de Armas

CORPORATE MEMBER UPDATE - Sustana Group recently released its 2019 sustainability strategy, showcasing the true impact of its environmental stewardship and announcing big steps toward an even smaller ecological footprint. Fabian de Armas, CEO and Chairman of Sustana Group, shares his insights on the company’s strategy and sustainability highlights.

Iron Mountain Announces Approval of Science Based Target to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

PRESS RELEASE - Company's commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions 20 percent by 2025 recognized by the Science Based Targets initiative, underscoring global environmental and social responsibility efforts

Sustana Group’s New Sustainability Strategy Highlights Environmental Stewardship, Sets Measurable Goals

PRESS RELEASE - Company Makes New Commitments to Create a Sustainable, Closed-Loop Fiber Future

Interface Expands Carbon Neutral Floors Program to Include nora Rubber Flooring Products

PRESS RELEASE - Global commercial flooring company and leader in sustainability, Interface, announces that nora® rubber flooring is now included in its Carbon Neutral Floors™ program.

Barron's Names UPS in Top Two Percent of U.S. Companies for Sustainability Efforts

PRESS RELEASE - Logistics leader ranked among top 5 industrials in sustainability initiatives

Eastman announces post-PV partnership with C.L.A.S.S. to support 'circular economy'

PRESS RELEASE - Maker of bio-based Naia™ to participate in global hub focused on smart fashion

Dan Fitzgerald discusses Stanley Black & Decker’s ambition to improve 500 million lives through innovation with purpose

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT - We recently caught up with Dan Fitzgerald, product sustainability lead at Stanley Black & Decker, to discuss what drives his work in sustainability and his desire to collaborate with fellow members.

Tide and TerraCycle Announce the Tide Eco-Box Recycling Program

PRESS RELEASE - Building on its commitment to developing sustainable laundry solutions, Tide is proud to announce its strategic partnership with international recycling leader TerraCycle. This will allow the new Tide Eco-Box packaging to be 100% recyclable from bag to box.