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How Yum! Brands Is Making Its Supply Chain More Sustainable

3BL Media

If temperatures rise and extreme weather events increase, then there may be less supply of items like beef, chicken and cheese worldwide. Improving supply chain resilience helps mitigate these risks, benefiting our consumers, suppliers and franchisees.” Chief Sustainability Officer Jon Hixson. “If It’s all connected.

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GreenBiz 24: The Premier Event for Sustainable Business Leaders, Uniting Visionaries in Phoenix, Arizona

3BL Media

Join this growing community to recharge and learn what’s next in decarbonization, biodiversity, supply chains, strategic communications and much more – so you can continue to accelerate your impact and your career. The program focuses on future-oriented content with cross-cutting themes of social impact, justice and DE&I.

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Fashion Sector Gathers To Find Common Ground on Sustainability Issues

3BL Media

Bringing together the entire apparel sector value chain – from brands and retailers to manufacturers and affiliates – at a critical moment in the escalation of the climate crisis and human rights violations, the event focused on collective commitment to drive urgent actions. This entails having partnerships from the very beginning.

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Where are they now? Catch up with 30 Under 30 alumni

GreenBiz

We reached out this spring to check in, asking those inclined to weigh in on how current events have changed their world views. I traveled quite extensively for my job, securing IKEA's supply chain throughout the Americas and meeting with suppliers to advise or verify the compliance of its many social, labor and environmental requirements.

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SBER Q4 Symposium: Sustainability Strategy Leadership & Getting Net Zero Done

Sustainable Round Table

Once C-Suites across the world truly understand that we’re going to see these catastrophic events, it will change the way we do business. Dignity First leadership is grounded in cognitive and behavioral science, is Net Positive and Regenerative, and is about simplicity in an increasingly chaotic age.

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Corporate Climate Action: Progress at COP27

We Mean Business Coalition

We saw new highs of ambition within one of the hardest-to-decarbonize sectors, as Cemex, Holcim and Titan become the first cement companies to set 1.5°C-aligned In a huge step forward for net zero economies and supply chains, the U.S. C-aligned science-based targets. C temperature rise limit.

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Assessing the role of nature in the climate change debate

We Mean Business Coalition

It’s the main event. The good news is that solutions exist, today , to rapidly decarbonize our global land system and even reach net-zero land emissions as early as 2030. First and foremost, businesses must prioritize actions and investments which address land-emissions within their own value-chain.