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The United Kingdom’s Environmental Audit commitee has called for a total legal ban on the use of microplastics in cosmetics, such as shower scrubs and toothpaste. The group of MPs has…
First hijab-wearing Barbie based on Ibtihaj Muhammad Barbie will release its first hijab-wearing character in 2018, a doll based on the Olympian fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad. The 31-year-old sportswoman rose to…
Great name for new sustainability pilot: Cargill rolls out ‘birth to burger’ beef sustainability pilot The Cargill Canadian Beef Sustainability Acceleration pilot builds on learnings from the McDonald’s beef…
Airbnb has emailed users with a request to agree to a Community Commitment, enforced as of 1 November 2016. The commitment reads, “You commit to treat everyone—regardless of race, religion,…
General Mills Deepens Investment in Soil Health With $735,000 Contribution to National Wheat Foundation MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 30 /CSRwire/ – General Mills continues to invest in soil health practices on U.S….
In an aim to implement progressive policymaking and lower extreme income inequality, the city council of Portland, Oregon, has voted to bring in a “CEO Tax” for its 500 publicly-traded…
Alexis Baden-Mayer on Twitter @iainjwatt @jacqules @FuturesCentre @Forum4theFuture @McDonaldsCorp is researching the carbon sequestration capacity of the AMP grazing practiced by the ranchers featured in @co2nation’s Soil Carbon Cowboys https://t.co/EMQM1q5wmQ…
A growing number of UK high street food and beverage outlets are taking action to end plastic waste: Pret A Manger started trialling paper straws in selected stores from February…
Carol Brighton on Twitter SignalOfChange https://t.co/lI2ENACD7q UN Climate Change on Twitter ClimateAction is meanwhile a powerful tool for companies to gain competitive advantage, says @TheEconomist: https://t.co/TDVP2INb83 #COP23 Moving the Needle…
This is what socially responsible businesses should do. Applause for @Lego_Group taking real action #StopFundingHate [<a href=”//storify.com/launshae/logo-stopfundinghate” target=”_blank”>View the story “Logo #stopfundinghate” on Storify</a>]
VF Corp Acts to Minimize Impacts on Endangered Forests – Rivet VF Corporation, the makers of Lee and Wrangler, released its first-ever set of guidelines for the purchasing and use…
This is a signal of change for sustainability consulting firms. Sustainability Firm EcoVadis Receives More Than $30 Million in Venture Funding EcoVadis, a French technology firm that ranks companies for…
“Drive Sustainability, a partnership between ten leading automotive companies — BMW Group, Daimler AG, Ford, Honda, Jaguar Land Rover, Scania CV AB, Toyota Motor Europe, Volkswagen Group, Volvo Cars and…
Rabobank and UN Environment kick-start $1 billion program to catalyze sustainable food production Rabobank announces its global activation program, ‘Kickstart Food’, to accelerate the transition to a sustainable food supply….
Carol Brighton on Twitter Major US oil&gas co shareholders ask for assessment of the longterm #climatechange on biz #signalsofchange https://t.co/qDWbIbYKp2 via @WSJ Occidental Shareholders Vote for Climate Proposal In a…
Stella McCartney calls for overhaul of ‘incredibly wasteful’ fashion industry Clothes must be designed differently, worn for longer and recycled as much as possible to stop the global fashion industry…
Coca-Cola: ‘We’re determined to do everything we can to ensure packaging does not end up as litter or in our rivers and oceans’ Last week Coca-Cola announced that it aims…
The Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures has just made its recommendations today (see here). The idea is that these will be the disclosures all companies will need to make in their financial…
GE is offering free online learning certificates plus guaranteed interviews to Massachusetts residents, through the online learning platfrom EdX.org. The offer is a collaboration between the platform, founded by Harvard…
Alexis Baden-Mayer on Twitter @iainjwatt @jacqules @FuturesCentre @Forum4theFuture @McDonaldsCorp is researching the carbon sequestration capacity of the AMP grazing practiced by the ranchers featured in @co2nation’s Soil Carbon Cowboys https://t.co/EMQM1q5wmQ…
Carol Brighton on Twitter FutureofFood: @Campbells to join @GrowPlantBased food trade group. #SignalofChange https://t.co/szPOypGmb1 via @b_frederick_46
