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Lululemon Signs Deal to Buy Recycled Materials for up to 20% of its Total Fibers

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Launched in 2021, Samsara Eco uses enzymatic technology to recycle plastic, using enzymes to turn complex plastics back into their original chemical building blocks, enabling their re-use to produce new virgin-grade plastics without relying on fossil fuels.

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Mondel?z 2022 Snacking Made Right Report: More Sustainable Ingredients

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As a global snacking leader dedicated to making snacking right, we are determined to lead in helping to drive sector-wide transformation for more sustainable sourcing at scale. Our Progress 230,000 230,000 farmers participated in the Cocoa Life program in 2022, compared to 209,954 in 2021.

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Mondel?z 2022 Snacking Made Right Report: More Sustainable Snacking

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25% CO2e emissions reductions across our manufacturing 39% In 2022, 39% of the electricity used in our manufacturing sites was renewable, compared to 32% in 2021. Indeed, our ingredient sourcing programs are where most of the work of our carbon emissions reductions and social sustainability efforts live.

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Mercedes-Benz Signs Green Steel Agreements in Europe, North America

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Automotive manufacturer Mercedes-Benz announced today new agreements with Swedish startup H2 Green Steel to supply low-carbon steel for use in vehicles in Europe, and to aim to establish a green steel supply chain in North America.

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Lululemon Launches First-Ever Product Made with New Recycled Polyester Tech, Captured Carbon

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Yogendra Dandapure, Vice President, Raw Materials Innovation at lululemon, said: “Our vision is to scale these technologies to address textile waste across our entire supply chain. Lululemon and LanzaTech launched a partnership in 2021 aimed at creating the first-ever yarn and polyester fabric using recycled carbon emissions.

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How Green Bonds Will Fund a Green Future

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ESG-labeled bond issuance surged to new heights in 2021. But issuance of social, sustainability and sustainability-linked bonds—which reference specific key performance indicators, or KPIs—grew fastest (Display). But in 2021, high-yield issuance across US dollar and euro markets quadrupled.

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Recap: Sustainable Retail Summit 2002 - Day 2

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Tomoya Obokata, Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery, United Nations, then shifted the conversation from environmental to social sustainability by exploring the silent and exploited workforce of 28 million people who are victims of forced labour globally.