ESG Sustainable Procurement News and Updates

"Sustainable Planet" News Archive

Amazon Pumps Cash Into AI-Powered Recycling Startup
Sustainable Supply Chains

Amazon Pumps Cash Into AI-Powered Recycling Startup

Amazon announced earlier this week it has taken another step toward becoming a mean, green e-commerce machine.
Amazon ComAmazon Com
|March 11th, 2024|4:25 PM
A Deep Dive into the EU’s Groundbreaking Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
Sustainability Governance

A Deep Dive into the EU’s Groundbreaking Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive

The EU's adoption of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) template ensures smooth compatibility with the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), streamlining reporting processes and fostering harmonization, thereby addressing challenges arising from heightened reporting requirements.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|February 2nd, 2024|2:29 PM
The Greener Manufacturing Show and Plastic Waste Free World Europe, Set to Ignite Change in 2023
Sustainable Supply Chains

The Greener Manufacturing Show and Plastic Waste Free World Europe, Set to Ignite Change in 2023

The Greener Manufacturing Show and Plastic Waste Free World Europe, set for 8-9 November 2023 at the Koelnmesse, aim to amplify their impact by promoting the circular economy and sustainability in the industry.
Trans-Global EventsTrans-Global Events
|October 18th, 2023|12:28 PM
Mars Loves Earth: Iconic Mars® Bar to be Certified Carbon Neutral in UK, Ireland and Canada by January 2023
Sustainable Supply Chains

Mars Loves Earth: Iconic Mars® Bar to be Certified Carbon Neutral in UK, Ireland and Canada by January 2023

At Mars, we are committed to taking the critical actions needed to address the health and sustainability of our planet, and firmly believe that engaging you – the consumer – in the fight against climate change is an imperative.
MARSMARS
|November 28th, 2021|11:18 AM
Amazon’s Global Plastic Footprint Might Be Shrinking, but the US Is A Different Story
Sustainable Supply Chains

Amazon’s Global Plastic Footprint Might Be Shrinking, but the US Is A Different Story

It was estimated that Amazon generated 208 million pounds of plastic packaging waste for all transactions in the United States in 2022, a 9.6% increase over Oceana’s estimate for 2021.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|April 11th, 2024|12:19 PM
Reciclados Tangier to Invest $68.5 Million Into New Recycling Plant
Sustainable Suppliers News
Sustainable Materials

Reciclados Tangier to Invest $68.5 Million Into New Recycling Plant

With this investment, Reciclados Tangier hopes to position itself as a national leader in the manufacture of recycled textile and apparel products to serve not only the local market but also the markets in Europe and America.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 2nd, 2023|7:04 AM
CommonShare: Pioneering a Protocol Revolution for Transparent and Sustainable Supply Chains
Sustainability Standards News

CommonShare: Pioneering a Protocol Revolution for Transparent and Sustainable Supply Chains

Common Share is an influential initiative aiming to establish a universal protocol for responsible and sustainable supply chains, empowering standard owners and promoting data normalization.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 29th, 2023|1:58 PM
EU Greenwashing Ban Receives the Green Light
Sustainability Governance

EU Greenwashing Ban Receives the Green Light

The European Union has banned vague environmental marketing claims, requiring terms like "environmentally friendly" and "climate neutral" to be backed by concrete evidence, marking a significant move to combat greenwashing and protect consumers.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 22nd, 2024|11:17 AM
Exploring the Sustainability of Arnica Extract: A Comprehensive Overview
Sustainable Materials

Exploring the Sustainability of Arnica Extract: A Comprehensive Overview

Sustainable arnica cultivation entails environmentally friendly practices, such as organic farming, safeguarding soil health and ecosystem balance for a more sustainable supply chain.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 22nd, 2024|3:53 PM
Innovation Forum: Sustainable Apparel and Textiles Conference USA

Innovation Forum: Sustainable Apparel and Textiles Conference USA

This two-day business conference will address how brands can adapt practices to deliver on ambitious commitments and growing stakeholder expectations.
Innovation ForumInnovation Forum
|April 13th, 2023|6:29 PM