Day: November 15, 2019

Vetiver Grass project spreads its roots into sustainability and conservation The vetiver grass mat and basket construction project has expanded from just rehabilitating prisoners to assisting with land stabilization and the provision of raw material for the project. The project is now in its second and third phases which include the planting of the grass in a nursery type setting and creating employment for the farmers involved. 

Greenfish has been willing to understand the efforts of pharmaceutical companies, using two indicators. First, the sustainability efforts of these companies: as they …

Despite corporate commitments to create a more responsible economy, global sustainability performance has plateaued, according to EcoVadis.

PANTEON DE SAN MIGUEL — OAXACA, MEXICO The graveyard stays open late, so loved ones can sit by the grave for most of the night. …

We went inside the newest Nike Live location in Long Beach, Calif.

Designer Nicole Miller made sustainability a talking point while speaking at Pratt’s fourth annual design symposium last night.

DMT GmbH & Co has announced the launch of CERA, the first global certification scheme to guarantee a consistent standard of environmental, social and economic impact throughout the entire raw materials value chain, it says.

Dangote Cement yesterday emerged the first quoted company in the Nigeria Stock Exchange to make a formal presentation of its sustainability report to market stakeholders.

Antalis has worked on a significant redesign project to boost sustainability and re-engineer outdated packaging for a large distributor of nuts and bolts.

Mark Vergnano is president and CEO of the Chemours Co., headquartered in Wilmington.  This much is clear: the demands of our world and its burgeoning population are not going away. And with each passing year, they become more pressing, more urgent, and it’s up to all of us to face those expectations head-on. No other response will do. When Chemours chose to keep its headquarters in Wilmington, we made the decision for the area’s highly educated workforce, close proximity to customers, and favorable changes to the state’s corporate tax structure. Most importantly, however, we made the decision for the state’s leadership in sustainability.

Rapanui introduced Raspberry Pi into their factory to help build a sustainable, environmentally friendly business.Now we’re introducing them into our store…

Most major chocolate makers have committed to sourcing more sustainable cocoa, but labor and environmental issues still persist, according to the national environmental nonprofit Green America. Their latest Chocolate Scorecard ranked Mondelez, Ferrero, and Godiva at the bottom.

GSNPlanet (GSN) has announced its Self-Care and Personal Sustainability Summit, a three-day workshop taking place December 1-3, 2019, at the Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.

This is a profound time in our shared history. It is a moment full of rage as well as promise. Fear as well as potential. With each passing day, more battle lines are being drawn to confront every individual, government and corporation that threatens our quality of life.

We know conscious companies are those that aim to serve a deeper purpose beyond profit. They take all stakeholders into account in decisions, strategies, and operations. They aim to make a positive impact in their communities and among their people.

PANTEON DE SAN MIGUEL — OAXACA, MEXICO Graves have been cleaned and are intricately decorated and covered with bouquets of flowers,…