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CEO Doug McMillon: Walmart’s supply chain cut 1 billion tons of emissions 6 years ahead of schedule
The world’s largest retailer persuaded 5,900 suppliers to improve their energy efficiency and redesign their packaging, among other measures. Read More
The multiplier effect: 5 tips to create effective partnerships
Organizations must work in tandem toward common goals to achieve scalable transformation and amplify sustainability impact. Read More
Want to stop greenhushing? Make sustainability a strategic growth decision
Purpose plays an important role, too. Read More
The Climate Action Protocol: Navigate the Complexity To Make Confident Climate Claims
Increasing frameworks and guidance on climate action claims have created a confusing range of options which can take time to understand and navigate. Climate Impact Partners’ expert team has reviewed all the requirements and launched The Climate Action Protocol, enabling companies to make confident climate claims, based on internal reductions and high-quality carbon credits. Read More
Does the SEC climate rule really matter? Investors will still demand disclosure
Attacks against ESG reporting have done little to dampen investors’ demand for consistent and comparable sustainability information. Read More
Delta, Prologis and PepsiCo: The art of winning corporate buy-in for sustainability
Preaching the benefits for customers is the best way to get support for environmental initiatives, they say. Read More
Study the consumer job-to-be-done to spark product innovation
Sponsored: To influence more sustainable behaviors, get to the root of consumers’ experience, emotions and environment. Read More
Here’s what to know about the new B Corp standards
Under the proposed new guidelines, companies wanting to become a Certified B Corp will need to meet specific new requirements. Read More
California startup Watershed raises $100 million for emissions-tracking software
Investors bet big on carbon accounting and emissions reporting with Watershed Technology. Read More
What’s Missing in Your Sustainability Reporting: Focus Areas for 2024
GHG emissions reporting has dominated the sustainability disclosure landscape in recent years. However, that’s starting to change. As regulators and investors recognize the holistic nature of the climate crisis and its impacts on business strategy, they’re honing in on additional interrelated ESG issues. Yet despite increasing pressure, critical areas of sustainability reporting remain largely overlooked. Read More