GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The way the world produces and consumes food causes huge environmental impacts, and yet 3 billion people worldwide are unable to afford a healthy diet, and up to a third of the food we produce is wasted. I am witnessing the increase in education ignite behavior changes in some communities: less meat; less waste; more conscious decisions. .

Regenerative 526

Regenerative Supply Chain Supply Chains Waste 526

GreenBiz

MAY 18, 2021

That should tell you that there are no easy answers here and that there is no one-size-fits-all certification for sustainability professionals. . Both organizations offer programs for young professionals or those new to sustainability. . International Society of Sustainability Professionals (ISSP).

Sustainability Professional 541

Sustainability Professional Climate Change Supply Chain Supply Chains 541

GreenBiz

MAY 20, 2021

Stop investing in companies that explore for needless new drilling sites — they’re wasting their money and ours." But for the rest of us, it seems kind of wasteful to pursue growth for growth’s sake when the world needs you to stop and we already have more than enough. Sustainable growth" might look quite different. Pull Quote.

Stranded Assets 322

Stranded Assets Net Zero Regenerative Sustainability Professional 322

GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

How 12 Emerging Leaders are embarking on sustainability career journeys. In early February, more than 1,200 sustainability professionals gathered online for GreenBiz 21. I was particularly interested in the discussions around plastic packaging and waste throughout the event. Deonna Anderson. Mon, 03/08/2021 - 01:40.

Regenerative 375

Regenerative Waste Net Zero Supply Chain 375

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 28, 2020

We named eight of the biggest players in the space so sustainability professionals know what and who to watch out for. In the $500 billion-per-year cosmetics space, small-scale packaging leads to large-scale single-use plastic waste. READ THE FULL STORY: 8 electric truck and van companies to watch in 2020. . Leadership.

Climate Change 533

Climate Change Waste Regenerative Sustainability Professional 533

GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

The second is a commitment to sourcing 100 percent of the natural materials Timberland uses from regenerative agriculture, such as leather for boots. Pantys’ products cut down on plastic waste — one person uses up to 15,000 pads and tampons over a lifetime, most of which wind up in landfills, estimates show. Deonna Anderson.

Waste 517

Waste Climate Change Supply Chain Supply Chains 517

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The issues are many, from the resources needed to grow cotton or produce synthetic fabrics, usually from petroleum feedstocks, to the waste that ends up in landfills, especially for inexpensive and trendy clothing items that often have a short useful life. In 2020, several new developments help put sustainability in fashion.

Net Zero 545

Net Zero Supply Chains Supply Chain Regenerative 545