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Trivium Packaging’s inaugural sustainability report outlines holistic roadmap to a sustainable future; unveil’s “circularity champion” strategy

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Trivium Packaging, a leading provider of infinitely recyclable metal packaging solutions with its head office in The Netherlands, today releases its inaugural sustainability report that highlights the extensive sustainability activities implemented across its global operations, reinforces its unwavering commitment to tackling climate change by putting sustainability as a core element of all products and operations, […] ... lees meer

Search for Sustainable Goods Grows by 71% As ‘Eco-Wakening’ Grips the Globe

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New global research conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), commissioned by WWF, shows a staggering 71% rise in popularity of searches for sustainable goods over the past five years, with continuing growth during the COVID-19 pandemic. The report titled “An Eco-wakening: Measuring global awareness, engagement and action for nature” shows a surge in consumer clicks for […] ... lees meer

Nutreco sets out bold new strategy to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 2030

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Nutreco today announces the rollout of its sustainability strategy through to the end of 2025. This five-year strategy, called RoadMap 2025, includes Nutreco’s commitment to the Science Based Target initiative, which commits to review, accept and publish Nutreco’s reduction targets in the first quarter of 2021. Nutreco embraces the objective of the Paris Agreement, to […] ... lees meer

Denmark and the Netherlands topping the new Transitions Performance Index that tracks EU progress towards fair and prosperous sustainability

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The European Union is a strong global performer in the transition towards sustainability, with Denmark and the Netherlands topping the EU ranking and outperforming the US and China. These are some of the main results of the new Transitions Performance Index (TPI), published by the Commission today. It ranks EU Member States and 45 other countries […] ... lees meer

Global Business Leaders Support ESG Convergence by Committing to Stakeholder Capitalism Metrics

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A growing coalition of 61 top business leaders across industries announced today their commitment to the Stakeholder Capitalism Metrics, a set of environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics and disclosures released by the World Economic Forum and its International Business Council (IBC) in September 2020, that measure the long-term enterprise value creation for all stakeholders. […] ... lees meer

Business climate leaders launch international call to action against greenwashing

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Greenwashing is detrimental to both business and the common effort to avert the climate crisis, claims Norwegian organization Skift, supported by over 200 companies. Their call to action is supported by other business networks, as well as former CEO of Unilever, Paul Polman, and the President of European Parliament Environment Committee, Pascal Canfin. “Responsible businesses worldwide need […] ... lees meer

The Sustainability Board Report 2020​

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The Sustainability Board Report aims to showcase different dimensions of good corporate governance and the importance of sustainable corporate leadership. The 2019 Report found that, despite significant variation in the quality and quantity of sustainability reporting, including across regions, there were certain key elements and patterns that made certain companies stand out. The new 2020 […] ... lees meer

Embrace Circular Economy or We Will Miss Paris Climate Goals, Says Dutch Environment Minister

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As political leaders seek to engage the private sector in making the European Union’s $1 trillion Green Deal initiative a reality, the focus should be on the whole circular economy, not just one sector. ‘We need to look beyond energy if we want to attain the Paris Agreement goals,’ said Stientje van Veldhoven, Minister for […] ... lees meer

More than 150 business leaders and investors urge EU heads of state to set higher 2030 emissions reduction targets

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As the European Commission sits down to discuss proposals for a new 2030 emissions target in time for the State of the Union address tomorrow (Wednesday Sept 16), more than 150 European businesses, investors and business networks, including Microsoft, IKEA, Deutsche Bank, Unilever, H&M, Google, EDF, Signify and Apple are calling on EU leaders to […] ... lees meer

Signify achieves carbon neutrality and sets course to double its positive impact on the environment and society

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Signify, the world leader in lighting, is proud to announce that it has achieved carbon neutrality for all its operations across the world as well as using 100% renewable electricity. While the company progresses towards its remaining commitments for 2020, it will already embark on a new five-year journey in which it will focus on doubling […] ... lees meer

Over 150 global corporations urge world leaders for net-zero recovery from COVID-19

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155 companies — with a combined market capitalization of over US$ 2.4 trillion and representing over 5 million employees — have signed a statement urging governments around the world to align their COVID-19 economic aid and recovery efforts with the latest climate science. As debates on recovery packages around the world ramp up in the coming weeks, […] ... lees meer

SDG Advocates and SDG Advocate Alumni jointly released the following statement regarding the COVID-19 pandemic

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The UN Secretary-General’s SDG Advocates and SDG Advocate Alumni jointly released on 3 april a statement regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Statement by the Secretary-General’s SDG Advocates and SDG Advocate Alumni We, the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Advocates and Alumni, are greatly concerned by the novel coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19) and the impacts […] ... lees meer