EcoVadis is thrilled to announce that Mr. Al Gore, former Vice President of the United States, will be joining the event Sustain 2021 on March 8 as a keynote speaker, bringing the discussion around climate advocacy to a new level. Al Gore is the cofounder and chairman of Generation Investment Management, and the founder and […]
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International nonprofit organization Pact, AOC International (Europe) B.V. and MMD-Monitors & Displays Nederland B.V. (Philips Monitors), leaders in the global monitor market, announce a new partnership to enhance formalization and governance of the artisanal and small-scale mining sector in North Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) provides […]
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Europe is falling behind on its race to meet the European Union (EU) target of 90 per cent collection of plastic bottles by 2030 according to new research by ICIS. Results of the ICIS survey of the European RPET (recycled polyethylene terephthalate) industry in 2019 show that progress has been made, but this progress is […]
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To support the industry’s carbon reduction targets, Kuehne+Nagel and Air France KLM Martinair Cargo have launched the first carbon neutral air freight lane between North America and Europe. This forward-looking initiative marks another step towards the commercial deployment of alternative fuel and companies’ commitment to a sustainable future for aviation. Proactively addressing its carbon footprint, the year-round transportation of all Kuehne+Nagel cargo on board regular AFKLM […]
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SICPA and Product DNA are pleased to announce a new partnership agreement that will combine both companies’ expertise and experience in brand protection. This partnership will allow both companies to complement each other in the field of authentication and identification. SICPA provides material-based security features, from overt to forensic as well as digital integrity services […]
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Circularise, the Dutch based blockchain supply chain transparency provider, will showcase to CES 2021 the latest version of its solution to verify responsible sourcing and reinforce sustainable manufacturing and effective recycling practices while retaining full privacy protection of sensitive information. The company is the winner of numerous awards including the Get in the Ring Impact […]
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As part of the Sustainable Markets Initiative, HRH The Prince of Wales, announces today the ‘Terra Carta’ – a charter that puts sustainability at the heart of the private sector. HRH The Prince of Wales’s urgent appeal comes as HRH marks 50 years of campaigning for the environment. Marking a year since HRH announced his […]
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The circular transition requires change within and throughout our economic systems. A particular subset of innovators – trailblazers – go the extra mile to shape the market for circular solutions, often ahead of their time, before the market is fully ready. A report by World Economic Forum (WEF) and ScaleUpNation explores the strategies they deploy […]
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VALIO, Finland’s largest global dairy cooperative company, and Royal DSM, a purpose-led, global science-based company active in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, have signed a collaboration agreement to significantly reduce the carbon footprint of dairy production in Finland. VALIO, chosen as Finland’s most sustainable brand, is determined to improve animal and human welfare, while taking […]
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Shell Aviation has announced an agreement to supply DHL Express with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at Schiphol Airport. The deal sees DHL Express become the first customer to be supplied under Shell and Neste’s SAF supply agreement, announced in September 2020. The agreement will enable DHL Express to take regular flights using SAF, an important […]
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Almost half the focus companies of Climate Action 100+ – the world’s largest ever investor engagement initiative on climate change – have now established commitments to reach net-zero emissions by 2050 or sooner, its latest progress report reveals. The Climate Action 100+ 2020 Progress Report also outlines the significant growth and evolution of Climate Action […]
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During the coronavirus crisis, business schools, like everyone else, switched to online education. They initiated training programs to make companies more resilient and started researching the impact of the coronavirus crisis. That is not nearly enough, however, according to the Chair in Management Education for Sustainability at Antwerp Management School and Breda University of Applied […]
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