Magnum, the world’s favourite ice cream brand, has today announced the roll out of more than 7 million ice cream tubs made with recycled plastic. Designed to bring us a more sustainable future and tackle the impact plastic has on environment globally, Magnum encourages all Pleasure Seekers to indulge in what brings them true pleasure, […]
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EcoVadis, the world’s most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, released the fourth annual edition of its Business Sustainability Risk & Performance Index. The report includes insights from global supply chain ratings with analysis on the sustainability scores of more than 40,000 companies as assessed by EcoVadis from 2015 through 2019. This year’s Index also […]
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Ahold Delhaize today announces science-based climate targets for 2030 that halve carbon emissions from its own operations and that also engage suppliers and customers in addressing emissions from the overall value chain. Adopting these targets is part of the company’s ongoing commitment to reduce its carbon footprint and mitigate climate change. “Climate change is impacting our planet and how our food is grown, and it will continue to change our business into the future,” said Frans Muller, CEO of Ahold Delhaize. “By setting ambitious new targets and by becoming a supporter […]
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A key global business trend of the 21st century is the call for business to operate sustainably. Successful integration of sustainable business practices requires CFO leadership and the ability of the finance function to partner with other corporate functions. IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants) has conducted fieldwork research and interviews with executives about sustainability issues to […]
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Givaudan today announces its intention to become a certified B Corporation (B Corp). The start of this journey reinforces Givaudan’s ongoing commitment to be a force for good and to demonstrate its purpose in action every day. Givaudan is the first in its industry and one of the largest businesses to commit to this journey. […]
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In spite of uncertainties and challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, 97% of business professionals say their long-term sustainability strategy remains unchanged, while 80% say their company has been able to maintain their current climate actions during the crisis. But nearly half (47%) said they still need more supportive government policies to be able to […]
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The global COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented job losses and economic uncertainty. As governments and businesses look to stimulate growth, a new study from the World Economic Forum found that ‘nature-positive’ solutions can create 395 million jobs by 2030. The Future of Nature and Business Report provides blueprints for businesses to tap into a $10.1 trillion business […]
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Frans Timmermans, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission, has officially given his support to the European Pact for Sustainable Industry. With the Pact, CSR Europe want to initiate a pan-European movement, at local and international level to invigorate leadership and engagement towards a Sustainable Europe 2030. The European Pact for Sustainable Industry has three targets: […]
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Nine years after the adoption of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, avoiding accountability for corporate abuse is still very common, new website shows. Hiding behind complex supply chains, undermining unions, disseminating distorted information – these are just a few of the ways that corporations try to avoid responsibility for human rights […]
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PVH Corp. published today its 2019 annual Corporate Responsibility (CR) Report, continuing its commitment to accountability and transparency. This is PVH’s 12th annual CR report, and the first published since last year’s launch of its ambitious CR strategy, Forward Fashion, which sets a new level of ambition to drive transformational change across PVH, its businesses and the […]
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Biodiversity footprinting is expected to become a core element of business and government action in the years to come. IUCN NL just published the report: ‘A Compass for Navigating the World of Biodiversity Footprinting Tools’ that guides its readers through the world of biodiversity impact measurement. A key natural resource base Biodiversity is fundamental for […]
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Royal DSM unveils its complete portfolio of integrated solutions for creating stand-out plant-based meat alternatives. The range is designed to enhance taste, texture and nutritional value, while also managing sodium content in meat alternative applications such as burgers, sausages and nuggets. Featuring a selection of yeast extracts, process flavors, hydrocolloids and nutritional ingredients, DSM’s full […]
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