Sustainability Matters

JUNE 27, 2023

According to Beresford, the Steel Sustainability Australia certification program was developed in response to increased demand for a sustainable and decarbonised construction industry. This has come from a global focus on climate change and net zero targets set by governments and corporations alike.

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3BL Media

APRIL 22, 2024

Most notably, Bath & Body Works celebrates an award received by associate Maureen McHugh for Corporate Citizen of the Year. This award honors a professional that has spearheaded corporate social responsibility efforts and is a consistent advocate for social good within their organization.

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3BL Media

JUNE 30, 2023

How do we balance environmental considerations with large renewable developments? Investments and commitments made to enhance water supply, water restoration, and destressing water basins demonstrate corporate social responsibility. These are the questions we'll ask, and the decisions we'll face.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 11, 2023

To this end, we run pragmatic human rights due diligence across the value chain and focus on key areas where we believe we can make a greater impact, including tackling human rights risks in our sourcing of key commodities. We expect them to follow our Human Rights Policy, and to communicate these expectations throughout their supply chain.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

CSRA is already being used in applications such as: Investor relations; Due diligence; Business process improvement; Supply chain analysis; Guiding consumer purchase; Monitoring regulatory compliance Managing advertising spend; and Marketing. CSRHub ratings help drive corporate, investor and consumer ESG decisions.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Developed by the International Accreditation Forum (IAF), this platform is a testament to the collaborative efforts of 96 Accreditation Bodies and circa 2000 contributing Certification Bodies. It also allows bulk verification of an entire supply chain and ensures all suppliers comply with the required level of certification.

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3BL Media

JUNE 22, 2022

We are proud of our impact on society through technology acceleration and furthering our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. In 2021, the world navigated a continued pandemic response, weather-related events, supply chain constraints, and other challenges.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 8, 2023

As a founding member of the Value Balancing Alliance (VBA), we applied the living wage methodology co-developed within the VBA. SR: I would like to add a third example related to our supply chain. But it evolved during the past years beyond our operations to also encompass our extended supply chain and product lifecycle.

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Chris Hall

MAY 17, 2024

Despite this, new data indicates UK businesses are taking decarbonisation efforts seriously, increasingly bringing their manufacturing back home to shorten supply chains and cut emissions. We found that 58% of UK executives identify sustainability concerns with long supply chains as a leading driver of reindustrialisation.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 27, 2023

"Being a responsible corporate citizen is central to supporting our mission to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life," said Lina Andersson, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility at Viatris.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

PARIS, February 18, 2022 /3BL Media/ - The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Forest Positive Coalition of Action has published the first version of its Beef Roadmap , a foundational document for Coalition members to guide their efforts in promoting a forest positive future in the beef supply chains.

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3BL Media

APRIL 14, 2022

However, the onus is now firmly on government, policy and corporate stakeholders to translate ambition into impact. Supply chain finance plays a key role in unlocking investments towards decarbonization tech and making climate action more accessible to small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

We have decided to craft this brief manifesto to challenge the status quo, accelerate innovation, solve wicked water problems and achieve United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6, "Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.". Wed, 09/23/2020 - 01:30. and globally. Less talk, more action.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

technology]: and, social justice and equity [think: long-term injustice]. In addition, the contents of this issue of the Highlights newsletter will help to further inform you on critical developments in ESG topics and issues from around the world. Global Influence [link].

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Last updated on September 11, 2023 Forward-looking organizations are diving into environmental, social and governance ( ESG ) and sustainability, which can feel like ESG alphabet soup, a seemingly never-ending list of acronyms for varying ESG concepts, frameworks, rating agencies, regulations and regulatory bodies. Let’s get into it.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 28, 2020

We’re working with developing that program further based on input from our growers and our suppliers, the farmers that we buy from. We focus on promoting and protecting the health and welfare and the economic prosperity of the farmers, the workers, the employees and the communities within our supply chain. Food & Agriculture.

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3BL Media

APRIL 29, 2022

DESCRIPTION: We have a blog series that focuses on the people behind Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at Cisco. I worked as a technician and a software developer in the semiconductor industry. Then people started reaching out to me about consulting positions in reverse logistics and supply chain.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

SAP recognizes participation as crucial to ensuring that corporations play their role in addressing global challenges and advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). Alexandra van der Ploeg, Global Head of Corporate Social Responsibility. These are areas in which SAP excels.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Eastman is a global material innovation company, but more importantly, we’re a people company,” said Julie McAlindon, Senior Vice President, Regions and Chief Supply Chain Officer, and executive champion of Eastman’s Equality resource group. “We Eastman joins the ranks of 545 major U.S. businesses that also earned top marks this year.

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Much of my early career entailed bridging gaps between corporate objectives for mineral extraction and equitable access and distribution of resources to local communities. Those were nascent days of corporate social responsibility, when the focus was on corporate image, not substantive changes to business practice.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

DESCRIPTION: As part of Illumina’s long-term commitment to sustainability, the Illumina Corporate Foundation made a one-year, $500,000 grant to support GRID Alternatives (Generating Renewable Ideas and Development Alternatives), a nonprofit committed to increasing access to renewable energy and training people for clean energy jobs.

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3BL Media

JUNE 30, 2022

Prior to Fair Trade, Ruff held a variety of leadership positions with Levi Strauss & Company in the US and internationally, including Chief Strategy & Business Development Officer, Global Marketing Officer, and Managing Director. He continues that JEDI focus at Fair Trade USA.

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3BL Media

JULY 7, 2022

Of the technology vendors I cover, two stand out as pushing the boundaries of what can be done with a Corporate Social Responsibility program, and they are Cisco and HP. This week let’s focus on the three things that are unique to HP that back up my statement that HP is the leader in sustainability.

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James Militzer

MARCH 2, 2023

And the recent resurgence of nuclear energy in the developed world reminds us that reliable, efficient, low-carbon power options already exist — though the nuclear power industry will require new, innovative technologies if it hopes to gain a foothold in the developing world.

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3BL Media

JULY 3, 2023

At the event, KFC China announced the expansion of several corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives that cover a wide range of areas, including supporting the disadvantaged, preserving the environment and reducing food waste. Yum China has also partnered with Lavazza to develop the Lavazza coffee concept in China.

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3BL Media

JULY 12, 2022

Contributions to society as a whole via philanthropy, product and service impact on society, support for human rights, and support for supply chains don’t have the same direct benefit that happy and engaged employees do. CSRHub ratings can be used to drive corporate, investor and consumer decisions. CSRHub is a B Corporation.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Illumina achieved the highest overall industry score as well as the top industry score in the categories of corporate governance, business ethics, social reporting, environmental reporting, supply chain management, ethical marketing, and labor practice indicators. CDP defines top status as an A score. About Illumina.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 3, 2023

More temperate regions are just as vulnerable, if not more so, to climate impacts, wide-scale development, and increasing demands on wild fisheries. The solution also helps developers meet project-level mitigation requirements and their corporate sustainability goals. Early movers can frame future standards.

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3BL Media

APRIL 11, 2022

Having been a forerunner in the sustainable development space for over a decade, Metrio has an unparalleled understanding of business’s non-financial reporting needs. In response to a collective desire for standardization and climate action, the sustainability industry has seen a wave of recent developments.

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3BL Media

JULY 26, 2022

With major challenges from continuing dependence on fossil fuels, rising fuel costs as the war in eastern Europe drags on, Russian energy supplies to the west being interrupted, inflation now galloping in the U.S., and numerous supply chain issues, many questions are being raised about whether companies can achieve their stated goals.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 2, 2020

Only with virtually no resistance, no access to medical treatment and a government that condones the deforestation and development of their lands, it’s far worse for indigenous people. And now, we’re all vulnerable to the same pandemic virus. Companies and consumers everywhere have a role to play.

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Cisco CSR

APRIL 20, 2022

We have a blog series that focuses on the people behind Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at Cisco. I worked as a technician and a software developer in the semiconductor industry. Then people started reaching out to me about consulting positions in reverse logistics and supply chain.

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James Militzer

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Since global procurement budgets amount to trillions of dollars, dedicating even a small percentage of these budgets to social enterprises could generate billions of dollars in new revenue for the sector – and substantial new impact for both corporate ESG efforts and the communities and causes they target. Photo credit: CucombreLibre.

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3BL Media

MAY 6, 2022

DESCRIPTION: I work at a company committed to reaching net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2040, including our operations, supply chain, and product use. But what exactly does “net zero” mean, and how can someone interested learn more? Want more details? Please listen to the full chat. View original content here.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

In that role, she was engaged in helping clients develop strategies for supply chain transparency disclosures and claim, emissions reporting and human rights. . "In It uses the Sustainable Development Goals as a guidepost for many of its policies and has aligned its business with eight of them. . LinkedIn | Twitter.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 2, 2021

The initiative “Closing the loop on portable lithium-ion batteries” aims to help the DoE capture 90% of all discarded or spent lithium-based batteries in the US for eventual recovery of key materials for a sustainable re-introduction into the supply chain. How does it work? Valuable resource or ticking time bomb?

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

DESCRIPTION: It’s widely accepted that the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are central to how, as an international community, we collaborate to address the most urgent global challenges that we face. Meral says: “when we talk about economic development of any given country, women entrepreneurs have a crucial role to play.

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