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New benchmark shows that biodiversity is in fashion

GreenBiz

New benchmark shows that biodiversity is in fashion. 5 — the Textile Exchange Corporate Fiber and Materials Benchmark (CFMB) Program is launching a new tool to help the fashion and textile industry take urgent action on biodiversity. The benchmark is in beta and comments will be open through Jan. Liesl Truscott.

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Are the High Seas off the Hook?

Chris Hall

In the wake of a new global agreement for international waters, investors have an opportunity to support sustainable fishing. of global fish stocks were either fully exploited (64.6%) or over-exploited (35.4%), predominantly due to overfishing, according to the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). In 2020, 92.7%

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What Net-Zero companies are and How to start the journey

Carlos Sanchez

The number of net-zero emissions commitments has doubled this year, as many prioritize climate action in their recovery from Covid-19 ( Data-Driven EnviroLab report). In this article, you will learn what net-zero companies are, why embark in such endeavour and how to make your net-zero targets credible. How to start a net-zero roadmap?

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

Many celebrated with their CSOs on meeting ambitious corporate targets for 2020, while setting audacious new goals for 2025, 2030 and 2050. Now, in its eventual internal-combustion phaseout, GM can’t seem to make EVs fast enough, and 30 new models are lined up for the market for 2025. and globally by 2040. Paul, Minnesota.

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These are Canada’s 50 fastest-growing green companies of 2023

Corporate Knights

Possibly even more remarkable are the three giant companies on the public list that achieved 2021 revenue numbers in the nine figures: Vancouver healthcare-services provider CloudMD Software ($102 million); Toronto plant-protein producer Global Food and Ingredients ($124 million); and Delta, B.C., Capital is out there.

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How Consumer Goods Companies Can Turn the Tide on Plastic Waste

3BL Media

So, how can consumer goods companies contribute to global goals around reducing plastic waste and pollution? Progress toward the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment , signed by over 500 organizations, for example, has been a mixed bag. trillion in the global economy, and reducing plastic waste is a crucial focus.

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz

As the saying goes, to change everything, we need everyone … We need feminine and feminist climate leadership, which is wide open to people of any gender.". Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister, New Zealand. This list, selected subjectively, celebrates a diverse, intergenerational set of leaders. LinkedIn | Twitter. percent of its GDP.