At present, Newlight’s AirCarbon products can remove 100 million pounds of carbon dioxide per year. But Herrema's goal is to build more facilities as quickly as possible and eventually increase that number to 20 billion pounds, which he says is how much plastic ends up in the ocean each...
Other brands likely simply aren’t sharing this reality at all—but building a more sustainable supply chain requires that honesty. “Everybody knows it’s happening, but it’s a question of, are you being open about it? Are you hiding it?” Aerts said. “And more importantly,...
Two out of three respondents said they are more willing to go for a job (67%) and accept it if they believe the company is environmentally sustainable, according to the IBM IBV study. And that figure rose to 80% for companies that prioritize planet and people. On the other hand, only ...
TSC: To fill a void, companies deliver more sustainable goodsEuan Murray
Purpose - Companies that try to build sustainable supply chains or that have to reengineer their supply chains to face sustainable development issues are confronted with such a complex and uncertain context that scanning their environment becomes more than ever necessary. This paper makes up the first...
Consumers can be reluctant to open their wallets when it comes to sustainability, with the EY Future Consumer Index showing that 67% of consumers see high prices as a deterrent to buying more sustainable products. In a world where brands are already passing on higher costs, increasing them furt...
Our main unit of analysis is a sustainability initiative: a concrete action or set of related actions that a company is pursuing outside of its normal core business operations with the intent to directly address one of the 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs). Importantly, to be classified ...
" The answer lies in recognising the collective responsibility to mitigate the impacts of climate change, conserve valuable resources and build a more sustainable future for everyone. What causes carbon emissions in the e-commerce industry? Here are six activities that increase the carbon foo...
"That's why we always choose the CIIE as the first platform in China to present our new products, new solutions and new initiatives. As a CIIE 'veteran', we have witnessed the expansion of the influence and friend circle of the CIIE year by year," said Gustavo Biscassi, head of extern...
This month’s CES 2022 announcements included the launch of the new ThinkPad Z-Series laptop that included sustainable materials such as recycled aluminum, or recycled black vegan leather, and packaging that is made from 100% bamboo and sugarcane, and an AC power adapter that uses 9...