Corporate Member News
Dow Receives National Institute of Building Sciences Award for Low-Carbon Legacy Collaboration with the Olympic Movement
PRESS RELEASE - The award-winning Carbon Partnership between Dow and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) utilizes sport and science to inspire adoption of low-carbon solutions for the built environment.
Live from Davos: CDP and Corporate Knights Highlight Global Sustainability Leaders
PRESS RELEASE - On Tuesday of this week, both CDP and Corporate Knights announced the results of their 2018 assessment of thousands of global companies in the areas of climate change (CDP) and the broader topic of sustainability (Corporate Knights).
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.
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 - 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.
Call for Entries Now Open for the 2019 Packaging Innovation Awards by Dow
PRESS RELEASE - The Packaging Innovation Awards by Dow unites an international team of independent judges to recognize some of the world’s most innovative packaging breakthroughs in the areas of technology, customer experience and responsible packaging
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.
Rheem Announces Commitment to Sustainable Products & Operations
PRESS RELEASE - New ‘Designing For Zero Waste’ Sustainability Framework Aims to Create ‘A Greater Degree of Good’
The Path You are Meant to Take
CORPORATE MEMBER UPDATE - Tae Yoo explains how her journey took her from her initial role in business development to Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs, as a steward of Cisco's CSR efforts.
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.
DuPont Sustainable Solutions Introduces New Innovation Management Consulting Practice
PRESS RELEASE - DuPont Sustainable Solutions (DSS) today announced the launch of a new global Innovation Management consulting practice that is specifically designed to enable B2B clients to bring more high value-added products and business models to market, profitably.
At LG, customer-centricity revolves around sustainability
PRESS RELEASE - The term ‘sustainable company’ is thrown around quite loosely and frequently these days. It seems to be one of the bigger buzzwords of the decade. At the core of this trend, lies a joined consensus between consumers and the general public: they are not satisfied with businesses that focus only on short-term profit maximization. People tend to stay loyal to businesses that are far more considerate of human needs and the environment in general. LG Electronics (LG), is heavily invested in creating innovative industry-leading products focused on creating sustainable domestic home-living for its trend-setting consumers.
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®):
ALDO Group the First Fashion Footwear and Accessories Company in the World to be Certified Climate Neutral
PRESS RELEASE - South Pole, a world-leading developer of climate action projects, certified the ALDO Group as climate neutral according to South Pole's climate neutral company label criteria.
Abbott is Named Global Industry Leader in Sustainability for the Sixth Consecutive Year on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI)
PRESS RELEASE - For the sixth consecutive year, Abbott has been named the leading company in its industry by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), one of the most prestigious global benchmarks for corporate sustainability and responsibility.