Supply Chain
Soaring soy demand and the failure of corporate supply chain pledges
Two recent reports warn that ambitions need to be raised to eliminate deforestation arising from surging demand for soy. Read More
More retailers are saying no to 'forever chemicals'
PFAS are found in everything from food packaging to stain-resistant rugs to raincoats sold at popular retailers. Read More
Three innovative technologies empowering local communities to make global impacts
Sponsored: SafeTraces, Ulula and Rainforest Connection are using everything from seaweed DNA to microphones to connect local actions to global solutions. Read More
The link between net zero and supply chain innovation
Cooperating with suppliers will be a necessary component of achieving corporate net-zero proclamations, but nudges and new purchasing contracts won't be enough. Read More
Safer cosmetics for women of color start with transparency about chemical footprints
When companies guide their business by adopting best practices in chemical management, they are inherently protecting their most vulnerable customers by providing products that are safer for everyone. Read More
What chocolate can teach us about changing consumer behavior
Consumers needs clear directions. The heart may be motivated but if the head is confused, consumers will not change. Read More
Inside Salesforce’s bold play for supply-chain leadership
It's not the first company policy to press suppliers on climate — but it may be the first one with teeth Read More
What Zymergen’s IPO says about 'biofacturing' and green chemistry
The company’s proposed manufacturing process uses biological buildings blocks, rather than petroleum-based chemicals. But so far, that’s still an aspiration. Read More
A look at Mulberry's plans to develop world's 'lowest carbon leather'
The British fashion brand launched ‘made to last’ sustainability manifesto geared at transforming into a fully regenerative and circular business model by 2030. Read More
Chemicals, green hydrogen and electrification
This is an extremely nascent market, and it will take government support in the form of incentives and R&D investments to catalyze innovation. Read More