Day: June 12, 2019

Sustainability rankings provide an essential service to companies. Unfortunately, there’s a significant problem with these sustainability lists.

PVH Corp, the company behind Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, has announced a new set of corporate responsibility goals ahead of the Copenhagen Fashion Summit…

Denim brand DL1961 “starts from scratch” when creating its sustainable denim.

Significant step for seafood sustainability -…| Sustainable Responsible Business…

Farmer-owned cooperative Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc., Boston, has launched a sustainable agriculture initiative.

Tourism development and management continue to be at the forefront of global conversations around ways the travel and tourism industry can contribute towards sustainability; specifically with a lens of adaptability, innovation, and impact. However, discourse around how, when, and to what degree the industry is making positive, measurable progress towards these impacts is still heavily debated. In partnership with The Place Brand Observer, we asked our global panel of tourism sustainability experts this: Which innovations, developments or trends will be most likely to influence the work of tourism sustainability professionals this year, especially linked to destination development and management? 

Hosted in one of America’s greenest cities, Greenbuild Conference & Expo continues to set an industry standard for events by reaching 86% diversion rate.

The fashion industry’s sustainability efforts have slowed by a third in the past year, new data has shown.

Since it opened in 2011, the restaurant’s become a leader of the city’s environmentally conscious restaurant world.

Schwan Cosmetics has increased its sustainability initiatives thanks to the introduction of a wooden eye pencils and the opening of a more sustainably designed production facility to produce them.

Sometimes the devil really is in the detail. Take the terms “sustainability” and “sustainable tourism”, for example. They just don’t sell well among tourism stakeholders, especially the private sector. Change it to “green tourism”, for instance, and you get a conversation going. It so happened in Slovenia, as we learn in this interview with Professor Tanja Mihalič of the Institute for Tourism at the University of Ljubljana. 

Industry reps says the Liberals’ proposed ban could hurt small businesses and make things more costly, but supporters says it’s a necessary step to help environment…

The first UK supermarket to eliminate single-use packaging will save 1,300 tons of plastic from entering landfills. This is big news worth celebrating!

Economics professor Clair Brown says the approach can work for anyone who cares about people and the Earth.

A. Man has an observation about the United Nations at work.

Created by a group of third grade students (8 and 9 year olds) from Paris, this video explains what sustainable development means to them and works to inform other children about the issues.Focused on waste, food and transportation, the video focuses on a superhero (Ecoman) and a villain (…

Ancient agricultural systems can provide us with knowledge how to make our modern, large scale practices more sustainable.

Maddie Moate looks at the little things you can do in your everyday life in order to have a more sustainable lifestyle, from growing your own food to create …

Companies can use a mathematical equation to manufacture in a thoughtful, sustainable manner and still be competitive.