Global Sustainability : Forward Momentum!
Who’s Influencing Fashion’s Sustainable Future? Apple, Amazon—and Toyota
March 12, 2020
Source: Sourcing Journal - If you were in business school in the 1980s, you would have studied Japan. “Japan as Number One” was a bestselling book, and Japanese auto companies were the new standard for global excellence. That was all owed to quality, but...
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March 12, 2020 Source: Sourcing Journal - If you were in business school in the 1980s, you would have studied Japan. “Japan as Number One” was a bestselling book, and Japanese auto companies were the new standard for global excellence. That was all owed to quality, but...
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Can Climate Sustainability Help Your Portfolio? Oh, Yes
March 11, 2020
Source: Forbes - Stock prices historically depend on future cash flows. But what if climate change endangers that stream? Odds are very strong, alas, that this could happen. And the results for investors will be ugly. Not to mention the results...
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March 11, 2020 Source: Forbes - Stock prices historically depend on future cash flows. But what if climate change endangers that stream? Odds are very strong, alas, that this could happen. And the results for investors will be ugly. Not to mention the results...
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Is it possible to create a sustainable Fashion Week?
March 11, 2020
Source: Harper Bazaar - As we find ourselves in the middle of a climate crisis, it seems that fashion needs to rethink the runway show. But can the industry’s tradition transform into a greener alternative?
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March 11, 2020 Source: Harper Bazaar - As we find ourselves in the middle of a climate crisis, it seems that fashion needs to rethink the runway show. But can the industry’s tradition transform into a greener alternative?
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Palm oil must be made more sustainable while replacements are made scalable, engineers warn
March 11, 2020
Source: Phys.org - Efforts to create synthetic replacements for palm oil are still likely to take several years, so immediate attention should be focused on making the existing production process more sustainable, researchers at the University of...
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March 11, 2020 Source: Phys.org - Efforts to create synthetic replacements for palm oil are still likely to take several years, so immediate attention should be focused on making the existing production process more sustainable, researchers at the University of...
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Footprint is proving that sustainability can scale
March 11, 2020
Source: Fast Company - Swope created Footprint in 2013 with Yoke Chung, a close friend and now the company’s chief technology officer, in order to tackle food packaging’s environmental and human-health problems.
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March 11, 2020
Source: Fast Company - Swope created Footprint in 2013 with Yoke Chung, a close friend and now the company’s chief technology officer, in order to tackle food packaging’s environmental and human-health problems.
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40 Best Eco-Friendly Products to Help the Planet
March 11, 2020
Source: Good Housekeeping - The average person in the U.S. produces about 4.5 pounds of waste each day, according to a 2017 study by the EPA — that adds up to over 267 million tons of trash per year. If you're trying to be mindful of your environmental...
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March 11, 2020 Source: Good Housekeeping - The average person in the U.S. produces about 4.5 pounds of waste each day, according to a 2017 study by the EPA — that adds up to over 267 million tons of trash per year. If you're trying to be mindful of your environmental...
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What would happen if the world reacted to climate change like it’s reacting to the coronavirus?
March 10, 2020
Source: Fast Company - The coronavirus has transformed everyday life so significantly that the effects are already visible from space. In China, where hundreds of millions of people were quarantined to help stop the spread of the disease,...
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March 10, 2020
Source: Fast Company - The coronavirus has transformed everyday life so significantly that the effects are already visible from space. In China, where hundreds of millions of people were quarantined to help stop the spread of the disease,...
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The 12 Simple Ways My Family Has Prioritized Sustainable Living
March 10, 2020
Source: Popsugar - My husband and I didn't always prioritize living a green lifestyle, but something changed once we started volunteering at an all species rescue, Ferdinand's Familia.
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March 10, 2020 Source: Popsugar - My husband and I didn't always prioritize living a green lifestyle, but something changed once we started volunteering at an all species rescue, Ferdinand's Familia.
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Jobs bonanza in stewardship and sustainable investing teams
March 10, 2020
Source: FT - The world’s biggest asset managers have embarked on a hiring spree across their stewardship and sustainable investing teams, as fund houses tap into growing demand for environmental, social and governance investing.
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March 10, 2020 Source: FT - The world’s biggest asset managers have embarked on a hiring spree across their stewardship and sustainable investing teams, as fund houses tap into growing demand for environmental, social and governance investing.
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Fashion Month Was Another Failed Attempt at 'Sustainability'
March 10, 2020
Source: Paper Magazine - Fashion month is inherently unsustainable. Factoring in transportation and set waste makes that a no-brainer before we even mention the industry's bigger sustainability issues at large. Like the fact that the fashion industry at...
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March 10, 2020 Source: Paper Magazine - Fashion month is inherently unsustainable. Factoring in transportation and set waste makes that a no-brainer before we even mention the industry's bigger sustainability issues at large. Like the fact that the fashion industry at...
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