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Kraft Heinz sustainability chief reflects on 'interdependence'

GreenBiz

Through 2019, it managed a 1 percent reduction against a 2015 baseline. The company had hoped to reduce consumption by 15 percent by this year, against a 2015 baseline, but it actually increased water use by 1 percent per metric ton of product produced. . Through 2019, it has achieved 70 percent. Sponsored Article. Courtesy of.

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Global Perspectives on the Difference Between CSR and ESG

3BL Media

This lack of consensus is evident in the way Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) are used from country to country, region to region. ESG : All efforts undertaken in response to an ESG assessment are done to improve the inner workings of the organization.

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Bringing people together to deliver clean water in Tanzania

Envirotec Magazine

Established in 2015, the United Nations’ (UN) Sustainable Development Goals address global challenges related to poverty, inequality, climate change and justice. Engineering goes far beyond designing machine tools and developing manufacturing methods.

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People Behind CSR at Cisco: How water stewardship in our supply chain leads to a more inclusive future for all

Cisco CSR

In 2015, I found out that Cisco was hiring a sustainability manager in its Shenzhen office. My experience at Walmart in responsible sourcing made me a great candidate, and it also fit perfectly with my career development path. He shared how he enjoyed working at Cisco and that Cisco is changing the world through technology.

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The fight for a better tomorrow: Canada's top 30 under 30 sustainability leaders of 2022

Corporate Knights

The Schulich School of Business grad has been actively involved in the cleantech capital ecosystem since 2015, beginning as a founding member of the cleantech team at Export Development Canada and now as manager of cleantech venture services at MaRS. There are more jobs in sustainability and impact than there ever have been,” says Perry.

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From Waste to Resource: Circularity In Food Systems

Sustainability Update

Source: Ellen MacArthur Foundation ) For food manufacturers, waste can arise in agricultural production, processing, and packaging of products before they reach the consumer. She is an MBA candidate at the University of Georgia focused on Strategy and Social Innovation.

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ESG Explainer: Modern Slavery in the Supply Chain

Chris Hall

One of the first countries to enact laws was the UK, via the Modern Slavery Act 2015. In the US, the California Transparency in Supply Chains Act (TSCA) came into effect at the beginning of 2012 and applies to retail sellers and manufacturers that do business in the state of California and whose annual gross revenue exceeds US$100 million.