GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Why nature is the next frontier for sustainable business. Nature — by which I mean the land, biodiversity, water and ocean we all depend on — is reaching a point of no return. For land use change targets, specifically deforestation and conversion, we signpost to the Accountability Framework Initiative. Erin Billman.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 25, 2022

SOURCE: Land Betterment Corporation. Once these homes are connected to utilities, which is currently in process, residents will be able to live in these newly manufactured, sustainable and upscale homes. During 2020, Land Betterment took control of this abandoned former industrial site which was once utilized by the coal industry.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

From South Africa’s endangered black rhinoceros to the shrinking Amazon rainforest, threats to the variability of life on Earth are mounting. Together with abiotic resources—the nonliving components of the natural world, such as land, water, air and minerals—biodiversity comprises natural capital, the world’s stock of natural assets.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 22, 2024

Case in point: city council finally approved, but has not yet allocated funding for, a waterfront LRT meant to provide transit access to existing and planned high-density developments on Toronto’s de-industrialized port lands. Greenfield development [i.e., The funding has gone toward investments such as building retrofits.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Learning on the land through observation, storytelling, direct participation and through ceremony has always been the way of teaching in Indigenous communities. Experiences range from learning about the significance of canoes in Indigenous culture to sustainable fashion exploration. “Indigenous people have always known about STEM.”

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3BL Media

APRIL 4, 2024

a global leader in women’s empowerment and staunch advocate for sustainability, is once again at the forefront of global ocean conservation efforts. Sandra Silva , General Manager of Mary Kay Portugal, took an active role in the panel discussion titled "Developing Blue Nature-based Projects. 3 About Mary Kay Then.

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3BL Media

MAY 6, 2022

Rural lifestyle retailer releases most robust sustainability report to date. The report, which showcases the Company’s progress towards achieving net zero emissions by 2040, also sets a new water conservation goal for 2025. In 2021, the Company hired a diversity recruiting manager and set a series of new five-year goals: .

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3BL Media

MARCH 29, 2022

Soy’s Ongoing Innovation and Commitment Throughout the Industry to Maximize Sustainability from the Farm to Food, Feed, Fuel and Other Non-Food Products. Soy Sustainability Overview, developed by USB on behalf of U.S. soybean farmers have improved : Land use efficiency by 48% per bushel. SOURCE: U.S. DESCRIPTION: ST.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 18, 2022

By Claire McCarthy | Global Director Sustainability & EHS. DESCRIPTION: Healthy ecosystems and biological diversity are important as they support and sustain life, are a source of food, water, and shelter, and help to clean the air and water. SOURCE: Keysight Technologies. On-site Wildlife. Keysight Beehives.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

And yet, the ecosystem is facing enormous pressure from extractive industrial practices such as gold mining , oil drilling , and deforestation for timber and agricultural land. For example, land stewarded by Indigenous communities holds 80% of the world’s biodiversity.

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Corporate Knights

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Nature is our life-support system, and yet humanity seems hell bent on destruction.”. Businesses and investors have a critical role to play in biodiversity and conservation efforts and need to invest in sustainable production and extraction methods. Companies and investors have, therefore, been paying close attention.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

SUMMARY: Gift to support sustainable forest management, restoration and protection, while also promoting financial wellness in underserved communities. SOURCE: Bread Financial. Additional donation supports clean energy access in India. Mining the Sun.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 31, 2022

By Jason Pelz | Vice President, Sustainability, U.S., Companies tend to have a high level of focus on the end-of-life sustainability of their products — and rightly so. In addition to a more sustainable future, there are business benefits to aligning with the SDGs. Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production.

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3BL Media

MARCH 8, 2024

The character of Howie Newsome , Grover’s Corners ’ local dairy farmer and milkman, was created by Wilder to show the continuity of life in America. According to DFA’s 2022 Sustainability Report , this is equivalent to taking 3.4 This goal was not the first made by the largest dairy cooperative in North America.

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3BL Media

MARCH 1, 2022

Hear from three managing directors about the sustainable business practices moving their regions closer to HP’s goals on climate action, human rights, and digital equity. We invited three HP managing directors in the region to a roundtable focused on the company’s sustainability goals for 2030. SOURCE: HP Inc.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 30, 2024

The program is designed to enable our colleagues to play a direct and impactful role in supporting our goals and strategies to make snacking right, through individual and personal contributions that make a real difference in the communities where we all live and work.

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3BL Media

MAY 5, 2022

Increasingly, changing climate and land use practices are bringing extended periods of high water to the lower Mississippi River, which has been identified as a water-stressed basin by CEO Water Mandate’s Water Resource Coalition (WRC), of which Dow is a founding member. Implementing nature-based solutions. Reconnecting a floodplain.

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3BL Media

MAY 31, 2022

Coach to Incorporate Land to Market-Verified Regenerative Raw Materials Into Future Product. While our Coach (Re)Loved collection gives many of our beloved bags a second life, this newly established membership with Land to Market supports the restoration and vitality of the grasslands. SOURCE: Tapestry, Inc.

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ESG Today

JULY 6, 2023

Global investment manager Franklin Templeton announced today the launch of the Franklin Future of Food UCITS ETF and Franklin Future of Health and Wellness UCITS ETF, two new exchange traded funds that invest in healthcare and food companies that engage in sustainable practices.

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3BL Media

APRIL 22, 2022

Sharing our achievements and progress toward meeting our environmental, social, and governance goals for 2030. DESCRIPTION: Tetra Tech has made substantial progress toward our goal of improving the lives of 1 billion people by 2030, reporting a baseline of 411 million lives improved around the world. SOURCE: Tetra Tech.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

Enabling its core technology is the Company’s state-of-the-art lentiviral vector development and manufacturing facility in Louisville, Colorado. Purpose and objectives defined with a project charter From the start of this ATMP project, CRB worked to understand the client’s goals and drivers.

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Corporate Knights

DECEMBER 12, 2022

This framework will set targets for the next 10 years of how humanity, collectively, will sustainably use biodiversity, share benefits from genetic resources and promote conservation. Earlier in the day, we’d heard UN Secretary-General António Guterres describe humanity, aptly, as a “weapon of mass destruction” for the environment.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Mondelēz 2022 Snacking Made Right Report A more sustainable supply of key raw materials such as cocoa, wheat, dairy, and palm oil is critical to the continued growth and success of our business, to the resilience and prosperity of the communities producing these raw materials, and to the protection of the landscapes the ingredients are grown in.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 14, 2023

Key outcomes in 2022 include: Cocoa Life: Translating our deforestation free and agroforestry interventions into custom emission factors using farm level data resulted in lower emission intensity vs. generic emission factors when looking at major sourcing countries. Find out more on championing sustainable wheat on page 41.

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3BL Media

MAY 23, 2022

There is also a 2030 deadline for the completion of the Sustainable Development Goals. In total, 39 countries were identified as having fragile ecosystems covering at least one third of their land mass, while the major economies in Europe, Southeast Asia and the US as particularly exposed by the risk of biodiversity declines.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Leasing land to Duke Energy for a solar plant helped secure Slade Williams’ ranching future. One hundred cattle would normally not be enough to sustain a living, but Williams has added a new crop to keep the family tradition alive: solar energy. It’s part of the company’s broader goal to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

In fact, beekeepers utilize Rayonier lands to nourish and grow their hives in this excellent habitat for pollinators. The way we manage our land gives a variety of forest ages the opportunity to grow and flourish the way Mother Nature intended. Lands owned by Rayonier are stratified by timber type. Our goal is sustainability.

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James Militzer

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Today the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 2023 Summit gets under way in New York. Coastal communities in the least developed countries are among the most vulnerable to these escalating impacts, as they do not have funds to build hard coastal infrastructure like sea walls and breakwaters to protect themselves.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The goal of Truist’s Community Catalyst Initiative is to understand a state’s top critical needs and partner with nonprofits to address the issues by driving meaningful collaboration and change for the benefit of the community,” said Truist Chief CRA/Community Development Officer Anthony Weekly. "The

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

June 22 marked the publication of the fifth annual GreenBiz 30 Under 30 , our report celebrating rising young professionals in the field of corporate sustainability. . Do you think the COVID-19 crisis marks a turning point for the sustainability movement? . Sustainability must be a must have and not a nice to have.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 26, 2022

billion in sustainability-oriented financing and Founder of EcoInvestors Capital , a platform built for credible environmental allocations across the capital spectrum. It was while working there that he realized that philanthropic donations alone would not be enough investment to fully support environmental sustainability.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

DESCRIPTION: The 27th UN Climate Change Conference of Parties ( COP27 ) was held in Egypt this year, raising some interesting questions about the relevancy of sustainable business to African organizations and communities. Our customers in Southern Africa are well aware of ESG mandates, and may or may not have plans to meet their goals.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 7, 2022

This membership will support Ralph Lauren in its efforts to scale sustainable practices in U.S. Cotton makes up more than three quarters of our total material use, and we are committed to ensuring this critical fiber is fully sustainably-sourced in our portfolio by 2025. cotton production. Cotton Trust Protocol.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 17, 2023

Achieving that full promise will require putting sustainability at the center of 6G technology development, starting with the many global cross-sectoral initiatives that are taking place today. What does sustainability mean to 6G? Sustainable development frameworks: What are they?

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Corporate Knights

DECEMBER 6, 2022

France has developed an anti-waste law for a circular economy, including the principle that whoever creates a product should be responsible for its demise. Every large company should be required to develop a circular economy and damage-to-nature scorecard for its major products. of the materials we use is being recycled.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 12, 2022

At Bayer, we want to contribute to a world where everyone has access to enough food and can live a healthy life. Nowadays, Social Innovation & Corporate Charitable Giving is an integrated element of Bayer’s open innovation ecosystem, sustainability strategy and vision. Mexico: Empowering women and strengthening gender equality.

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Sustainable Development Network

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Normal 0 false false false EN-AU X-NONE X-NONE At the Rio+20 Summit a decade ago, the UN member states launched a process to develop a set of Sustainable Development Goals ( SDGs ) to put the world on the path to sustainable development that combines economic wellbeing, social justice, and environmental sustainability.

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