Amid Devastating Forest Fires, One Trillion Trees Movement Puts Down U.S. Roots

Thu, 10/29/2020 - 09:15

Collectively, the group — which includes tech giants Microsoft and Salesforce, consumer products companies Timberland and Clif Bar, financial services powerhouses Bank of America and Mastercard and the cities of Detroit and Dallas — hopes to grow more than 855 million trees covering 2.8 million acres.

#TeamTrees Ahead of Schedule for 2020 on Anniversary of Launch

Mon, 10/26/2020 - 13:45

On the anniversary of the launch of #TeamTrees, the Arbor Day Foundation announced that the campaign’s goal of planting 22 million trees by the end of 2022 is well underway.

Working Together for Climate Action

Mon, 10/26/2020 - 13:05

With everything we are facing, it would be easy to think that the environment and climate change aren’t priorities right now. But decoupling our environmental health from human well-being and inequality is a mistake. Now more than ever, we must remember that these issues are highly interconnected, and that with creativity, we can create change.

Major US Investors Call on Largest Corporate Emitters to Disclose How Their Climate Lobbying Aligns With Climate Science

Mon, 10/26/2020 - 11:50

Institutional investors have issued an urgent call to 47 of the largest U.S.-based corporate greenhouse gas emitters to disclose how their climate lobbying aligns with the most ambitious goals of the Paris Agreement and science-based climate policies.

Owens Corning Publishes 14th Annual Sustainability Report

Wed, 04/22/2020 - 10:00

The company’s 14th annual report, themed “One Company, One Purpose, One World,” presents Owens Corning’s continuing progress toward its 2020 sustainability goals and introduces metrics to quantify progress toward its ambitious 2030 goals.

Schneider Electric's Actions to Reverse Biodiversity Loss

Fri, 10/23/2020 - 12:00

The fight for sustainability continues as governments, companies, international organizations and NGOs join forces to prioritize sustainable action.

Virtual Event Gathers Industry Experts for Collaboration on Ethics and Sustainability in Gold and Diamond Enterprise, and Honors Anisa Kamadoli Costa With Its Award for Leadership in Responsible Practice in Jewelry

Fri, 10/23/2020 - 06:00

The more one travels in realms of gold and diamonds, the more one is confronted by urgent challenges. Initiatives in Art and Culture’s (IAC) 2020 international gold and diamond virtual series “All That Glitters,” has taken, as points of departure, such challenges faced at all points on the continuum.

Managing Climate Risk

Fri, 10/23/2020 - 10:00

Source Global Research spoke with Nick Martin, Sustainability Practice Leader at Antea Group, in order to better understand how clients are approaching the challenge of mitigating climate risk.

International Paper Demonstrates Environmental Transparency by Disclosing Through CDP

Mon, 11/02/2020 - 10:30

Cisco #3 Among 100 Most Sustainably Managed Companies in the World, According to The Wall Street Journal

Tue, 10/20/2020 - 17:45