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Secrets for circular supply chain partnerships from Interface and Aquafil

GreenBiz

Secrets for circular supply chain partnerships from Interface and Aquafil. They've co-launched pilot projects that have reshaped their supply chains, including the Net Works program, which pays fishers in the Philippines and Cameroon for turning in castoff nets used to create new nylon. Elsa Wenzel.

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On Earth Day 2023, here’s how SMEs are taking climate action

We Mean Business Coalition

For food and beverage multinationals, action could look like Unilever’s work with soy farmers in Iowa, USA to incentivize regenerative farming practices. And firms across sectors can join 280 others – from Nike to Walmart – by supporting their suppliers to measure and manage their emissions as CDP Supply Chain members.

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Marking progress towards a circular economy for lighting

Envirotec Magazine

The path to a circular economy for lighting is becoming significantly clearer, suggests recycling firm Recolight, reporting on the findings and discussions to have emerged from a series of webinars it has held on the topic over the past couple of years. “It The Regen Initiative. Find webinar replays at www.recolight.co.uk/events/.

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Circumnavigating the Globe in the Search of Happiness and Sustainability

Sustainable Development Network

On the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, April 22, the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) hosted its first-ever 24-hour global webinar. The webinar focused on Happiness and Sustainability Around the Earth. This webinar provided a new forum for them to share their solutions, research, and challenges.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: May 12, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

Organic Valley is expanding its carbon insetting scheme to its full dairy supply chain in the US. The initiative helps farmers install solar panels, compost manure, and employ agroforestry and other regenerative farming practices, with the company paying the farmers $20 per ton for the carbon they sequester or reduce.

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Creating a Business Climate Action Plan Centered in Justice

B the Change

& Canada is offering a series of webinars featuring companies and organizations that are leading the way. That’s why Cooperative Coffees started an impact fund in 2015 to address supply chain barriers and fund carbon capture and climate justice projects at origin.

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AllianceBernstein: Investing Lessons From Climate School, Class of 2023

3BL Media

More than 1,000 AB clients and partners around the world participated in our second Climate Academy curriculum in 2023, in which prerecorded webinars were followed by virtual group Q&A sessions. It’s also about the environment. If your soil is dry and lacks nutrients, your crops will have an inherently difficult time growing.