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Kraft Heinz sustainability chief reflects on 'interdependence'

GreenBiz

We expect to roll it out more effectively — more widely, I should say — in 2021. Our main focus is on being good stewards of the environment, sourcing responsibilities, tracking and verifying where our ingredients come from, making our concerns and commitments with our suppliers and our supply chain very clear. Clancy: Fair enough.

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Putting Corporate Responsibility Into Climate Action in the Villages of India

3BL Media

The work does more than restore water to communities, the introduction of regenerative agriculture practices helps to return the soil to dark, healthy soil, which in turn improves the yield for farmers, and boosts the nutrition of the crops. The human impact of corporate social responsibility.

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PepsiCo CSO on embedding sustainability into 'day-to-day business'

GreenBiz

Mon, 02/01/2021 - 02:00. The same week that PepsiCo announced its new ambition, the company’s foundation extended the terms of its 14-year-long relationship with the Inter-American Development Bank — with initiatives including a fund meant to promote the inclusion of women in regenerative, sustainable agricultural models in Latin America.

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Social Enterprises Can Grow Their Revenue and Impact by Partnering with Corporations – Here’s How to Support Them

James Militzer

Consumers, investors, governments, employees and communities are demanding that corporations wield their tremendous influence for the benefit of all stakeholders, rather than just shareholders. Employees are seeking more than just a paycheck: They want more purpose and personal value at work.

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Cisco Foundation sparks innovation by investing in promising solutions to climate change

Cisco CSR

The Cisco Foundation can play a role in filling this funding gap, and in April 2021, its board of directors committed to granting and investing $100 million over ten years to do just that. . Within 20 minutes of announcing our $100 million commitment in April 2021, we had a LinkedIn connection request from an interested party.

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Circularity in the Era of Overshoot

Chris Hall

The report drew its thinking in part from other regenerative models including industrial symbiosis, biomimicry and cradle-to-cradle. Demonstrating compliance with the Corporate Social Responsibility Directive (CSRD, per ESRS standard E5) poses more granular challenges.

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The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30. Mon, 05/17/2021 - 00:01. Our honorees for 2021 are intrepid startup founders, tenacious corporate innovators and determined public servants. The corporations among them include Credit Suisse, Deloitte, Foodstuffs, Gensler, Google, Ignitis Group, National Grid, Starbucks, Unilever and UPS.

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