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Apparel & Textiles
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
US Environmental Protection Agency: The impact of deregulation on fashion’s sustainability efforts
EPA rollbacks on emissions and pollution regulations pose challenges for fashion sustainability. Discover how brands can mitigate risks and maintain ESG commitments
|March 21st, 2025|12:54 PM
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
Food & Agriculture
Governments Take Steps Toward Regulating Palm Oil Industry
Indonesia and Malaysia’s regulatory changes are reshaping the palm oil industry. Discover how these shifts are driving sustainability and impacting global supply chains.
|March 14th, 2025|3:02 PM
Technology & Software
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
Why Only 1 in 5 Consumers Trust Sustainability Claims—and How Brands Must Respond
Discover strategies to overcome consumer skepticism on sustainability claims. Learn how transparency, pricing strategies, and AI can enhance brand trust and drive consumer loyalty.
|March 26th, 2025|1:11 PM
Manufacturing 4.0
Beyond the Rhetoric: Redefining the Business Case for Sustainability
The business case for sustainability is often overstated—discover how companies can close the gap between ESG rhetoric and meaningful, actionable impact
|March 27th, 2025|3:27 PM
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
Assessing the Implications of the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
As global awareness of human rights and environmental issues heightens, the European Union has responded with legislative measures to address these challenges, most notably the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D). Adopted by the European Parliament in April 2024 and coming into effect on July 25, 2024, the directive mandates EU member states to integrate these provisions into national laws by July 26, 2026.
|November 6th, 2024|12:58 PM
Investments & Collaborations
Why Collaborative Action in River Basins is Crucial for Sustainable Water Management
Discover why collaborative efforts in river basins offer the most impactful strategy for businesses to achieve meaningful water stewardship and strengthen sustainability.
|April 4th, 2025|1:11 PM
Food & Agriculture
The Crucial Ingredient for Ethical, Sustainable Supply Chains
At the recent Fast Company Innovation Festival, industry leaders explored the essential elements required to establish a supply chain that prioritizes sustainability and ethical practices. The discussion revealed a stark reality: when consumers purchase everyday items, such as a set of bed sheets from a large retail chain, they often remain oblivious to the origins of those materials and the complexities of the associated supply chain. Unfortunately, many companies lack this transparency themselves.
|September 27th, 2024|5:33 PM
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Apparel & Textiles
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
US Environmental Protection Agency: The impact of deregulation on fashion’s sustainability efforts
EPA rollbacks on emissions and pollution regulations pose challenges for fashion sustainability. Discover how brands can mitigate risks and maintain ESG commitments
|March 21st, 2025|12:54 PM
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
Food & Agriculture
Governments Take Steps Toward Regulating Palm Oil Industry
Indonesia and Malaysia’s regulatory changes are reshaping the palm oil industry. Discover how these shifts are driving sustainability and impacting global supply chains.
|March 14th, 2025|3:02 PM
Technology & Software
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
Why Only 1 in 5 Consumers Trust Sustainability Claims—and How Brands Must Respond
Discover strategies to overcome consumer skepticism on sustainability claims. Learn how transparency, pricing strategies, and AI can enhance brand trust and drive consumer loyalty.
|March 26th, 2025|1:11 PM