Is COVID-19 slowing progress toward the SDGs? Yes, say experts.

Only 4 percent of sustainability experts are satisfied with society's achievements so far. Read More

3 takeaways from Colgate-Palmolive's 2025 strategy

The consumer packaged goods company plans to eliminate one-third of its plastic waste by 2025. Read More

Is 'net-zero' greenwash?

You’d think all this talk about “zero” would add up to something, right? Not necessarily. Read More

4 considerations for an enterprise-scale roadmap to sustainability

Sponsored: Understanding these steps can help organizations self-assess their own level of readiness and identify the expertise they need to move forward. Read More

Consumer goods giants failing on plastic goals, according to Ellen MacArthur Foundation

Progress update from Ellen MacArthur Foundation and UNEP warns the shift away from single-use plastic is not happening fast enough. Read More

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Global Executive Survey: Known Gaps and Blind Spots in Corporate Sustainability – Part I

Despite increasingly ambitious targets and a stated desire to meet these targets, companies continue to delay action to implement the necessary changes. How will they close the gap? We surveyed 200 executives of large multinationals to better understand priorities, barriers, and key practices that accelerated sustainability transformation. Our research has revealed three known gaps in sustainability execution: Read More

Gillette plans to shave use of virgin plastics by 50% by 2030

Milestone: The company plans to use 100 percent recyclable packaging and PCR content for blades and razors by 2023. Read More

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The New Era of Reporting: How to Engage Investors on ESG

Corporate sustainability reporting stands at an impasse. A lack of standardization creates a frustrating disconnect between what investors are looking for and what companies are communicating on environmental, social, and governance (ESG). And as the world experiences a pandemic-fueled recession, companies will need to be more deliberate than ever with how, where, and why they invest scarce corporate sustainability resources. Read More

Transform to Net Zero: Microsoft, Nike, Starbucks team up on corporate climate alliance

Danone, Unilever and Mercedes-Benz are among the founding members of corporate drive to share expertise in setting science-based climate targets. Read More