Why Starbucks, Dunkin’ Donuts and KFC are teaming up to test reusable cups
The restaurants even compromised on traditional brand colors for the three-month pilot being conducted in Petaluma, California. Read More
Deep sea mining carries biodiversity and financial risks. Here’s what companies should know
The International Seabed Authority has issued 31 contracts permitting exploration of seabed mineral resources but hasn't approved commercial exploitation. Read More
This week in climate policy: 4 stories you should know about
Ohio holds FirstEnergy accountable for pay-to-play; Dominion secures lease to another offshore wind plant. Read More
How health care facilities should develop climate-resilient strategies
Resilience measures help health care systems endure natural disasters and swiftly recover, ultimately protecting public health and saving lives. Read More
Poor data quality on sustainability performance hinders value creation, survey finds
GlobeScan research shows 95 percent of leaders consider access to high-quality sustainability performance data to be critical to unlocking the full value of sustainability. Read More
The IRA is turning 2, and businesses prepare for the next phase of clean energy subsidies
The Inflation Reduction Act, signed into law in 2022, is still full of twists and turns that the private sector needs to stay on top of to ensure they are eligible for clean energy tax credits. Read More
Inside Delta’s plan to take single-use plastic cups off its flights
The cup redesign will cut 7 million pounds of plastics annually, cutting in-flight waste. Read More
Humanscale launches first branded online store for refurbished office furniture
The ergonomic office chair that has seated Apple CEO Tim Cook is the first model to be part of Humanscale's new groundbreaking circularity program. Read More
How $20 billion food giant General Mills turned its climate goals into action
Its Climate Transition Action Plan identifies dozens of initiatives, but the company acknowledges that they are not enough. Read More
‘Tree-free’ alternatives to wood fibers: 4 common misconceptions
Using ‘tree-free’ alternatives to wood fibers — like sugarcane and hemp — can help protect forests, but that’s not always the case. Plus more popular pitfalls to avoid. Read More