Harnessing the power of SMEs and mid-sized companies for sustainability

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Businesses are faced with increasing pressure to integrate environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting into their practices and business mode...

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Climate Justice: Future milestone or essential part of business planning?

Sao Paulo / Brazil - September 25 2020: Participants protesting in a demonstration for climate change (Ato Global pelo Clima) in front of IBAMA with banners against fires in Pantanal and Bolsonaro.

Communities that bear the greatest burden of climate change impacts are often those that have contributed the least to the problem. Many of these comm...

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Don’t let your brand be a baby wrapped in plastic

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Quick question: Do you think recycling is good for the environment? My guess is that your answer aligns with the answer we get from most people living...

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‘Using your buying power’ isn’t enough

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I had the good fortune of attending the 2022 Food Waste Solutions Summit hosted by ReFED last month. I’ve thought a lot about that experience since at...

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Extreme weather is making mining waste a major problem

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Around noon one day in January 2019, a dam containing waste from a Brazilian iron mine collapsed, releasing 3.4 million tons of sludge. The cascade ki...

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How company boards can be a vanguard for climate action

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Board directors and chairpersons are accustomed to navigating a changing and challenging landscape; from the global pandemic to geopolitics, from huma...

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Five trends shaping the renewable energy sector

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The renewable energy sector in North America is rapidly expanding, with the proportion of electricity the U.S. gets from solar and wind nearly quadrup...

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UPANDE

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Re-Connect For Good Practices On The Sustainable Circular Economy Journey. Upande Ltd is a private Kenyan social enterprise founded in 2009.  We devel...

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Tesco to ditch plastic-wrap for multipack tins

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Tesco is removing plastic wrapping from its multipack tins in an effort to cut down on waste. The supermarket giant says it will remove 350 tonnes...

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SIB-K under KEPSA call for Innovations and Business Models that Design Out Waste

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According to the Sustainable Inclusive Business (SIB-K) in their Sustainability Magazine 2021, a shift to a circular economy will keep materials in us...

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