How global pharma GSK is rewriting supplier rules to protect biodiversity

To address its impact on nature and biodiversity, U.K.-based GSK developed sustainable sourcing standards for ingredients such as lactose, gelatin, palm oil, paper and sugar. Read More

Get ready: Amazon will ask supply chain to report emissions starting in 2024

The biggest revelation from Amazon’s sustainability report? The $525 billion company wants to know more about its supply chain’s decarbonization goals and progress. Read More

Can the mining sector keep up with demand for critical minerals?

A new report from McKinsey sets out how businesses and government can work together to preempt potential shortfalls in supplies of nickel and rare earth minerals. Read More

4 ways to spark more financing for sustainable chemistry

The transition to greener chemicals offers holistic solutions to plastics pollution, climate change and biodiversity, but we need more investments to scale innovation. Read More

'Hanging by a thread': Planet Tracker warns transparency is key to fashion's green credibility

Fashion retailers and brands must work more closely with their supply chains to verify their sustainability credentials, a new report finds. Read More

This Lockheed Martin-backed startup 3D-prints aluminum for EV parts

Three-year-old Alloy Enterprises, which is 3D printing aluminum, counts Lockheed Martin, Robert Downey Jr.’s venture fund among its early investors. Read More

Could there be an ‘OPEC of lithium’?

Chile plans to nationalize its vast reserves of lithium, an element essential for development of batteries and electric vehicles. That could force new public-private partnerships for leading suppliers Albemarle and SQM. Read More

The green chemistry startup disrupting pharmaceuticals

Berlin-based company Dude Chem is attempting to shake things up in the world of pharmaceutical manufacturing. Read More

A tectonic shift in supply chain governance

Developing options to advance sustainability is a major focus of rethinking supply chains. To be successful, though, sustainability cannot be managed as a standalone set of factors. Read More

Herbal Essences’ ‘Plant. Grow. Nourish.’ initiative advances responsible sourcing

Sponsored: At participating retailers, the purchase of Herbal Essences shampoos and conditioners benefits sustainable guar farmers in India. Read More