Community Updates
Mastercard issues $600 million Sustainability Bond
PRESS RELEASE - Mastercard issues $600 million Sustainability Bond, building on pledge to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 and commitment to bring 1 billion people into the digital economy by 2025.
Hershey Announces Bold 2030 Goals to Reduce Environmental Footprint and Address Climate Change
PRESS RELEASE - Hershey will invest in renewable energy and land-use initiatives, target 100% of its plastic packaging to be recyclable, reusable or compostable by 2030, and announces no-deforestation policy
The Future of Play: New Horizons Conference 2021
PRESS RELEASE - At BCLC, we’ve pivoted our approach to business and accelerated our player health response to meet our players’ needs in a quickly changing societal context and entertainment landscape.
IKEA Retail U.S. opens its first solar car park in Baltimore, announces plans for seven more
PRESS RELEASE - The company continues to invest in solar energy as it works toward its goal of being powered by 100% renewable energy while increasing energy efficiency by 2025
Dentsu International partners with Malaria No More UK to ‘Draw the Line Against Malaria’
PRESS RELEASE - Dentsu International partners with Malaria No More UK to ‘Draw the Line Against Malaria’ with star-studded campaign inviting Africa's youth to help end malaria.
Sorona® Unveils New Brand Website and Customer Portal
PRESS RELEASE - The new website also includes a dedicated Customer Portal where partners can access brand assets showcasing their commitment to using the sustainably-made fiber.
3M to Invest $1 Billion to Achieve Carbon Neutrality, Reduce Water Use, and Improve Water Quality
PRESS RELEASE - 3M today announced it expects to invest approximately $1 billion over the next 20 years to accelerate new environmental goals: achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, reduce water use by 25% at its facilities, and return higher quality water to the environment after use in manufacturing operations.
Target Announces Updates to Executive Leadership Team
PRESS RELEASE - Target Corporation today announced a number of changes across its executive leadership team, further positioning the company for growth.
Thélios, Mazzucchelli 1849 and Eastman Join Forces to Push Forward Sustainable Innovation in the Eyewear Industry
PRESS RELEASE - Thélios, the eyewear expert of world leader in luxury LVMH, today announces they are joining forces with leading acetate-sheet manufacturer Mazzucchelli 1849 and with specialty materials provider Eastman – a pioneer in molecular recycling – to push forward sustainable innovation in the eyewear industry.
Vinyl Sustainability Council Verifies Nine Companies Through Industry Sustainability Initiative
PRESS RELEASE - The Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC), a self-funded business council advancing sustainability in the vinyl industry, is pleased to announce it has verified nine companies through the industry sustainability initiative +Vantage Vinyl™ for meeting its sustainability requirements and honoring its Guiding Principles.
The Bumble Bee Seafood Company Announces SVP of Global Corporate Responsibility
PRESS RELEASE - The Bumble Bee Seafood Company today announced the addition of Dr. Leslie Hushka to its senior leadership team as Senior Vice President of Global Corporate Responsibility for the 120-year-old iconic seafood company. Hushka will be responsible for leading the company in its efforts to protect and restore the health of the world’s oceans as Bumble Bee continues its commitment to work to close gaps on some of the industry’s biggest sustainability challenges.
Gillette® Launches Planet KIND, a New Line of Products That Are Kind to Skin and the Planet
PRESS RELEASE - Each Purchase Prevents Plastic from Entering the Ocean Through Plastic Bank Partnership
Bayer Launches The Nutrient Gap Initiative to Expand Access to Vitamins and Minerals for 50 Million People Annually Worldwide by 2030
PRESS RELEASE - Primary Focus will be on Most Vulnerable – Pregnant Women and Children in Underserved Communities
Colgate® Keep Reduces Small Plastic Waste to Make a Big Difference
PRESS RELEASE - The company has made it their mission to take steps towards addressing this global matter by reinventing the manual toothbrush with a reusable handle to contain 80% less plastic.
Eastman and Governor Lee Announce World-Scale Plastic-to-Plastic Molecular Recycling Facility to be Built in Kingsport, Tenn.
PRESS RELEASE - Eastman Chemical Company Board Chair and CEO Mark Costa and Tennessee Governor Bill Lee today announced the company's plans to build one of the world's largest plastic-to-plastic molecular recycling facilities at its site in Kingsport, Tenn.
General Motors, the Largest U.S. Automaker, Plans to be Carbon Neutral by 2040
PRESS RELEASE - Today, GM announced that it plans to become carbon neutral in its global products and operations by 2040 and has committed to setting science-based targetsⁱⁱ to achieve carbon neutrality. The company has also signed the Business Ambition Pledge for 1.5⁰C, an urgent call to action from a global coalition of UN agencies, business and industry leaders.
The Estée Lauder Companies Announces Sustainability Goals for Travel Retail
PRESS RELEASE - Estée Lauder Companies’ (ELC) announces sustainability goals specific to ELC’s Travel Retail, strengthening commitment to citizenship and sustainability
Clorox Included in 2021 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index
PRESS RELEASE - Clorox Included in 2021 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index
Mastercard Pledges Net Zero Emissions; Innovates for Collective Climate Action
PRESS RELEASE - Mastercard pledges to reach net zero emissions by 2050, furthering its commitment to create a more sustainable and inclusive digital economy.
Sustana Fiber Joins New Consortium to Promote Global Recycling in Self-Adhesive Label Industry “CELAB: Toward a Circular Economy for Labels”
PRESS RELEASE - Sustana Fiber has joined companies from around the world in the creation of a new Consortium, CELAB: Toward a Circular Economy for Labels.
