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Nestlé and Microsoft on financing circular innovations

GreenBiz

Nestlé knew it had to invest in designing packaging for the future to meet its packaging commitments, so it established its Institute for Packaging Science in 2019 in Switzerland. That's really where the strong collaboration, the collective action of financial investments come into play,” Marciano added. ”So

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

Corporate Knights

These included community engagement programs, an Indigenous-relations roadmap, a sustainable-construction training program, and R&D exploring the powers of life-cycle assessment to reduce the embodied carbon of building projects. “I trillion funding gap needed to achieve the UN’s 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.

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Fired up: Meet 30 youth leaders sparking change

Corporate Knights

Kristen Perry 26, Toronto managing director, Spring Investing Collective Kristen Perry is blazing a trail for under-represented Canadians to participate in impact investing. “I It is something I cherish deeply and has had a large impact on who I am today,” she says. Clearly, he chose wisely.

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