Community Updates
General Motors, the Largest US 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.
PepsiCo, Beyond Meat Establish The PLANeT Partnership to Develop New Plant-Based Protein Offerings
PRESS RELEASE - PepsiCo, Inc. and Beyond Meat, Inc. today announced they will form The PLANeT Partnership, LLC (TPP), a joint venture to develop, produce and market innovative snack and beverage products made from plant-based protein.
Cox Enterprises Accelerates Sustainability Goals by 10 Years
PRESS RELEASE - Cox Conserves' new strategy will achieve carbon and water neutrality by 2034
Tetra Pak calls for collaborative innovation to tackle sustainability challenges in the food packaging industry
PRESS RELEASE - Tetra Pak has introduced a new collaborative innovation model with leading paperboard producers, a move aimed at tackling the food packaging industry's sustainability challenges.
Clorox Achieves Goal of 100% Renewable Electricity for U.S. and Canada
PRESS RELEASE - Clorox Achieves Goal of 100% Renewable Electricity for U.S. and Canada
Vinyl Council of Australia and U.S. Vinyl Sustainability Council to Explore Sustainability Program Reciprocity
PRESS RELEASE - The Vinyl Council of Australia (VCA) and the United States Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC), today announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore a pathway to reciprocity between the two sustainability programs by sharing best practices and collaborating on sustainability program development.
Unilever commits to help build a more inclusive society
PRESS RELEASE - Unilever today announced a wide-ranging set of commitments and actions to help build a more equitable and inclusive society by raising living standards across its value chain, creating opportunities through inclusivity, and preparing people for the future of work.
Porter Novelli Launches Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) Advisory Service Offering in Reponse to Growing Business Imperative
PRESS RELEASE - Organizations continue to struggle, as nearly half of employees reconsider their current job because they feel their company hasn’t done enough around JEDI
PepsiCo Doubles Down on Climate Goal and Pledges Net-Zero Emissions by 2040
PRESS RELEASE - PepsiCo, Inc. announced plans to more than double its science-based climate goal, targeting a reduction of absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by more than 40% by 2030.
Shaw Industries’ Troy Virgo Recognized by The InternationalWell Building Institute for Exceptional Leadership
PRESS RELEASE - Troy Virgo, director of sustainability at Shaw Industries, has been selected by the International WELL Building Institute®(IWBI®) to receive a 2020 IWBI community award recognizing outstanding members of the WELL AP and WELL Faculty community.
Danone North America Expands the Most Comprehensive Regenerative Agriculture Program in the Dairy Industry
PRESS RELEASE - Company furthers its commitment to farming practices that help mitigate climate change
S’well Partners with New Chapter to Launch Its First, Reusable Vitamin Case
PRESS RELEASE - New Product Developed through Sustainability as a Service Program, GroundS’well™
Visa and Visa Foundation Extend Support of Minority-led Small Businesses
PRESS RELEASE - The new initiatives build on Visa’s commitment to small businesses and Visa Foundation’s $200 million Equitable Access Initiative
Clorox Signs “America Is All In” Statement in Support of Action on Climate Change
PRESS RELEASE - Clorox Signs “America Is All In” Statement in Support of Action on Climate Change
Tearfil Chooses Dupont™ Sorona® Fiber For Sustainable And High-Performing Staple Yarn
PRESS RELEASE - DuPont™ Sorona® and the Portuguese spinning mill Tearfil today announced a collaboration to develop sustainable and high-performing staple yarns for the apparel industry.
Gildan Included in Leadership Band on CDP's 2020 Climate Change Report
PRESS RELEASE - Gildan is pleased to announce that the Company has been included as a top performer on CDP’s 2020 Climate Change Report.
