How Food Waste Hurts the Economy – And How You Can Help

Tue, 08/15/2017 - 09:05

What would you do if you had an extra $1,500 in your bank account at the end of this year? What if you invested that money and had $20,000 or more ten years from now?

Tetra Pak Aligns Its Environmental Goals with Paris Climate Agreement

Wed, 08/02/2017 - 16:15

Tetra Pak is keen to show that its efforts are absolutely in line with the collective global requirement to take climate change seriously. Aligning with current climate science allows the business to play its role in limiting global warming to well below the 2°C limit as established by the Paris Agreement. The business was the first packaging company to complete the SBT target review process.

PT Freeport Indonesia, a Freeport-McMoRan Company, Invests in Fishery Program to Empower Local Communities

Fri, 08/18/2017 - 09:00

Creating the Conditions for Inclusive Markets

Wed, 08/02/2017 - 12:30

Inclusive markets not only are possible, but can be made more possible. Find out how in new FSG report.

JetBlue Helps Food Brands in New York Blossom With Third BlueBud Business Mentoring Program

Wed, 08/02/2017 - 11:45

Now in its third year, JetBlue’s BlueBud initiative offers innovative, socially responsible food and beverage brands special access to JetBlue senior leaders and the airline's unique product development culture, as well as valuable industry insights.

UPS Logistics and Technology Solutions Help TerraCycle Divert 40 Million Pounds of Waste from Landfills

Wed, 08/02/2017 - 11:20

Global customs and logistics solutions by UPS (NYSE: UPS) are powering TerraCycle’s mission to transform hard-to-recycle items like toothpaste tubes and snack bags into new products, diverting 40 million pounds of waste from landfills as part of the circular economy since 2012.

Interface and PayPal make the Social Purpose Business Case

Wed, 08/02/2017 - 13:00

Ethical Corporation released a new report with case studies from Interface and PayPal on making the social purpose business case.

WBCSD Resources Assist with Circular Economy and Natural Capital Assessments

Tue, 08/22/2017 - 09:20

The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) has developed tools to help companies and businesses transition towards a circular economy and undertake natural capital measurements and valuation, thereby contributing to a number of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including SDG 12 (responsible consumption and production), SDG 8 (decent work and economic growth) and SDG 9 (industry, innovation and infrastructure).

ECOR Appoints New Advisory Boardmember Hazel Henderson of Ethical Markets

Mon, 07/31/2017 - 17:50

ECOR, the global leader in sustainable materials and solutions for the circular economy, today announced that Hazel Henderson, a world renowned economic analyst, author and the pioneer of sustainable ethical finance, has joined its Advisory Board.

Developing a Global Social Impact Strategy for Toyota

Mon, 07/31/2017 - 09:45

Toyota partnered with FSG to develop a business-aligned social impact portfolio focused on various aspects of mobility—personal mobility, green mobility, and urban mobility.