Corporate Member News
Dan Fitzgerald discusses Stanley Black & Decker’s ambition to improve 500 million lives through innovation with purpose
MEMBER SPOTLIGHT - Cross-Posted from 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.
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
BASF pioneers fashion revolution with Seven Crash and San Fang at New York Fashion Week
PRESS RELEASE - Fashion label Seven Crash unveiled its innovative ‘Quantus’ collection of unlimited possibilities with its futuristic urban streetwear outfits at the Autumn/Winter New York Fashion Week 2019.
Member Spotlight: Virginie Helias from Procter & Gamble on the power of brands as change agents and making sustainability irresistible
MEMBER SPOTLIGHT - Cross-Posted from Member Spotlight. We recently spoke with Virginie Helias, Chief Sustainability Officer at Procter & Gamble (P&G), about why she’s optimistic about the future of sustainability and what drives her passion for her work.
Nestlé speeds up efforts towards full supply chain transparency
PRESS RELEASE - Nestlé today announced that it would disclose the list of suppliers alongside a variety of data of its 15 priority commodities, the first disclosure of its kind in the industry.
Avery Dennison And Everledger Bring Authenticated Provenance Tracking On Blockchain To Wine Industry
PRESS RELEASE - Avery Dennison Corporate, a global leader in intelligent label solutions and the world’s largest UHF RFID partner, has collaborated with Everledger, a global leader in the application of blockchain technology to real-world practices, in developing end-to-end traceability and provenance solutions for the wine and spirits industry.
Hershey Announces New Environmental Policy and Initiatives to Significantly Reduce Its Impact on the Planet
PRESS RELEASE - Hershey Deepens Environmental Commitment through Meaningful Partnerships including the United Nations Global Compact
UPS Packaging Design and Testing Enables Launch of First-of-its-Kind Reusable Consumer Packaging Solution
PRESS RELEASE - Announced at the World Economic Forum today, Loop™ enables consumers to reduce single-use consumer goods packaging consumption
Sustainable Packaging: The Estèe Lauder Companies Empowers Employees with the Sustainable Packaging Coalition’s Digital Training
PRESS RELEASE - For many consumers, packaging is the very first thing they notice about our products. It’s how we introduce ourselves and set the tone for the entire consumer experience. We at the Estée Lauder Companies believe in the importance of maintaining the highest aesthetics for the design and usability of our packaging so that every step of the consumer experience is luxurious.
SAP and Google Cloud Want to Make a Sustainable Difference—With You!
PRESS RELEASE - SAP is proud to partner with Google Cloud to further our commitment to sustainability and the Sustainable Development Goals while we strive for a circular economy.
Unilever delivers enhanced ingredients transparency for its home and beauty & personal care products
PRESS RELEASE - Unilever has delivered on its industry leading commitment to voluntarily disclose fragrance ingredients across its home care and beauty & personal care products in Europe and the US by the end of 2018.
Member Spotlight: Why Susan Farris from Shaw always asks “what’s next?” and is keen to collaborate on material health
MEMBER SPOTLIGHT - Cross-Posted from Member Spotlight. We recently spoke with Susan Farris, vice president, sustainability and corporate communications at Shaw Industries, about why she entered the sustainability space and what she’s excited about now.
Caesars Entertainment and ImpactNV Launch Fund to Support Victims of Human Trafficking
PRESS RELEASE - Caesars Entertainment today announced the creation of The Shared Future Fund, a new and innovative investment model that will be used to create long-term positive change for adult and child victims of human trafficking.
Keep America Beautiful and Nestlé Waters North America Partner to Clean Up National Parks During Government Shutdown
PRESS RELEASE - As national parks face issues with unmanaged waste during the government shutdown, Keep America Beautiful and Nestlé Waters North America are teaming up to help mobilize affiliate organizations and volunteers across the country to clean up these shared public spaces.
BASF’s new active ingredients target skin conditions’ root causes
PRESS RELEASE - During Cosmet’Agora from January 15 to 16 in Paris, BASF’s Care Creations™ will present several new active ingredients that were derived from the research activities of the company’s innovation platforms on epigenetics, microbiome and extraction, addressing the dermatological roots of these skin conditions and helping manufacturers meet end-consumers’ needs.
BASF is most sustainable innovation partner for BMW
PRESS RELEASE - BASF was honored with a BMW Supplier Innovation Award 2018 as the winner in the Sustainability category. BMW Group said BASF achieved the best performance in CO2 emissions in the report published by the non-governmental organization CDP. BASF’s anchoring of the fight against climate change within the company were cited as another reason for the decision. In addition, BASF develops solutions that help its customers reduce CO2 emissions. One example for the automotive industry is the innovative integrated coating process, which considerably reduces energy consumption by eliminating one entire coating and curing step.
Wynn Las Vegas Joins The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Green Power Partnership
PRESS RELEASE - Wynn Las Vegas marks a new renewable energy milestone with its acceptance into the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Green Power Partnership, a collective of organizations that are voluntarily leading the innovation, production and use of green energy in America.
Two Types of Recycled Fiber, and Two Approaches to Making Recycled Paper
PRESS RELEASE - There are two types of recycled fiber – composed of either post-consumer reclaimed material or pre-consumer reclaimed material – that can be used to make recycled paper. The two are fundamentally different, as specified in these definitions from the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®):