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

Why the US is worried about its critical minerals supply chains

Minerals are essential for electric vehicles, wind power and the nation’s defense. Read More

3 strategies for mitigating climate risk for businesses in Vietnam

Vietnam is particularly vulnerable to climate change, and businesses there will need to face harsh realities to adjust their operations. Read More

Lowe’s bans PFAS in select products sold in its stores

Lowe's shouldn't stop there. And more retailers should start banning PFAS in products. Read More