Category: Self-Regulation & Commitments
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EMF Global Commitments Report 2022
Led by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, in collaboration with the UN Environment Programme, the Global Commitment has united more than…
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Another Greenwashing Claim by Coke
Coke made a new commitment in time for COP27; however, a journalist was able to identify the “error”. It’s all…
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Lidl Sets the Bar Very high to Reduce Carbon Footprint
This could be a shock wave in the retail industry. I don’t think Lidl can replicate this in all EU…
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Yum China Approach to Sustainable Packaging
Yum China’s Innovative Approach to Sustainable Packaging is Driving Meaningful Progress
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How Tattoo Artists are Going Green
From biodegradable stencils to paper ink cups and vegan ink, the tattoo industry is becoming more eco-friendly.
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Tetra Pak Sustainability Report
Tetra Pak highlights new milestones in latest Sustainability Report
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EU Food Companies Fail to Deliver on their Plastic Pledges
European food companies break their plastics promises — Danone gets a new haircut by the researchers
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The Gentleman Fairy Tale
Have capitalism and our consumption society reach a limit or is everything OK in money land? This is a FREE…
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Coke Eliminates Green PET
Two of The Coca-Cola Company’s biggest brands in North America are taking major steps to support a circular economy for…
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H&M Stops Sustainability Index over Greenwashing Claims
Fashion brands pause use of sustainability index tool over greenwashing claims
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Amazon Shareholders Demand Action on Plastic
Amazon seems to have a plastic problem
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McDo Shareholders Support Reducing Plastic Packaging
41% of McDonald’s Shareholders Support New Action on Reducing Plastics Packaging Pollution
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EPR Checklist for Flexible Packaging
Positive signs of momentum and urgency to make the circular economy a reality for flexible packaging materials — An EPR…
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Waitrose Stops Coloured Milk Cap
Müller and Waitrose to scrap the coloured milk cap
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Phillips 66 Has a Plastic Middle Life Crisis
The resolution requests that Phillips 66 publish a report describing how it could shift its plastic production business from virgin…
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Cefic Sustainable Development Indicators for Chemical Industry
How Does The Chemical Industry Measure Up? Cefic Presents Its First Set Of Sustainable Development Indicators
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Dow Publishes Valuing Nature Blueprint (FREE)
Dow publishes its valuing nature blueprint; latest addition to the Company’s blueprints for a more sustainable future. This is a…
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Mattel to Reduce Plastic Packaging
Mattel Announces Goal to Reduce Plastic Packaging by 25% per Product by 2030 and Publishes Latest Citizenship Report
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Unilever Stops Advertising to Under 16s
Championing global commitments that ensure no food marketing to under-16s
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GM Asks Suppliers to Sign Climate and Human Rights Pledge
GM Asks Suppliers to Sign Pledge Advancing Global Climate Action and Human Rights
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Pakistani Minister Bans SUP Bottles
Climate Minister Sherry Rehman bans the use of single use plastics in office
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Ahold Delhaize Climate Update
Ahold Delhaize shared a climate update with Dutch NGO Milieudefensie.
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Unilever Blockchain for Deforestation Free Palm Oil
SAP, Unilever pilot blockchain technology supporting deforestation-free palm oil
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Smurfit Kappa Exits Russian Market
Smurfit Kappa Group plc (‘SKG’ or ‘the Group’) announces that it has decided to exit the Russian market.
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Burger King New Packaging Strategy
Burger King goes for reusable packaging and bans PFAS
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Colruyt Reports on 1 Year Eco Score
Colruyt Group looks back with satisfaction on 1 year of Eco-score in Belgium
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Starbucks Goes Reusable and Recycled Content
Starbucks Innovates, Tests and Learns from Store Partners to Achieve Waste Goals
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APCO Report on UN SDG Goals
APCO has just submitted its second bi-annual Communication on Engagement report highlighting the incredible work undertaken in collaboration with our…
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Tesco Bans Wet Wipes (FREE)
Tesco becomes first major UK retailer to ban plastic wet-wipes. This is a FREE article
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DOE Better Climate Challenge
DOE Announces Pledges from 90+ Organizations to Slash Emissions by 50% Within Decade
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Plastic Credit Exchange
More info on Plastic Credit Exchange
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Sustainable Scoring System for Cosmetics
It enables consumers to make sustainable choices through an environmental impact assessment and scoring system
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Oil Majors Are Greenwashing on Climate Action
The clean energy claims of BP, Chevron, ExxonMobil and Shell: A mismatch between discourse, actions and investments
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LG Chem Energy Pledge
LG Chem-Korea South-East Power Co. (KOEN) signed the MOU for ‘Joint response to achieve RE 100’
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Rape Free Palm Oil (FREE)
Here’s the fastest and most efficient way to make palm oil sustainable. This is a FREE article.
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Coca Cola Makes Reusable Packaging Pledge (FREE)
The Coca-Cola Company today announced an industry-leading goal to significantly boost its use of reusable packaging. This is a FREE…
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Major Shipping Company to Stop Transporting Plastic Waste
One Ocean Summit: the CMA CGM Group decides it will no longer carry plastic waste on its ships
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Plastic Bank Supported by SC Johnson
Plastic Bank Stops 2 Billion Plastic Bottles from Entering the Ocean, Partnership with SC Johnson Accounts for Half of the…
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Dow Roadmap to Carbon Neutrality
Is economic growth compatible with reducing carbon emissions? We think so.
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Trioworld Sustainability Targets
Raised sustainability targets for Trioworld
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PepsiCo Green Accelerator Grant Application for MENA Region (FREE)
PepsiCo Greenhouse Accelerator will support sustainable packaging innovators in the Middle East and North Africa. This is a FREE article
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Berry Global Commitment on Circular Plastics
Berry Announces Goal for 30% Circular Plastics by 2030, With Long-Term Vision to Decouple from Fossil Fuels
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Alliance to End Plastic Waste Progress Report 2021
The third edition of the Progress Report was inspired by the collective action of our partners around the world, and…
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Solvay Launches Guar Blockchain
Solvay launches blockchain platform for its Guar sourcing supply chain to empower indian farmers
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Sun Chemical Sustainability Report 2021
Sun Chemical Releases Latest Edition of Its Annual Sustainability Report
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IKEA to Stop Plastic Packaging
IKEA to phase out plastic from consumer packaging by 2028
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APR Recycling Demand Champions Program 2021
The APR Recycling Demand Champions Program plays a prominent role to strengthen domestic demand for residential mixed plastics, mitigate reliance…
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Mitsubishi Chemical Joins Energy Transition Initiative
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation announces that it has joined the ETI-CGC (Energy Transition Initiative-Center for Global Commons), an initiative launched by…
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Amcor Sustainability Report 2021
Sustainability is Amcor’s most exciting opportunity
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TotalEnergies and Suriname Partner on Forestry Carbon Sinks
TotalEnergies Partners with the Government of Suriname to Contribute to Preserve Forests as Carbon Sinks
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Ellen MacArthur Progress Report 2021
Global Commitment 2021 Progress Report shows use of virgin plastic has peaked for signatories
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Textiles 2030 Initiative Wins Award
Textiles 2030 wins gold for Best Environmental or Sustainable Programme
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French Food Delivery Charter Results
Balance of 6 month food delivery charter in France. Published by French Government.
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Coke Goes Label Free in South Korea
Coke’s new plastic bottles without labels are to increase recycling efficiency
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Premier Foods to Eliminate Deforestation from Supply Chain
Premier Foods declares plan to get rid of deforestation from its supply chain
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Exxon Supports Global Methane Pledge
In September, the U.S. and European Union announced a Global Methane Pledge to reduce methane emissions by 30% below 2020…
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Mitsubishi Chemical Net Zero Policy
Formulation of a Policy Toward Achieving Carbon Neutrality by 2050
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Australian Dairy Sustainable Packaging Roadmap
Today, alongside Dairy Australia and the Australian Dairy Products Federation (ADPF) Federation, APCO is proud to launch the Australian Dairy…
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Chemical Companies Partner on Net Zero
Global Chemical Companies Collaborate in Pivotal Move to Net-Zero
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Coke France Goes Attached Cap
In order to be able to significantly reduce their carbon footprint, Coca-Cola France and Coca-Cola Europacific Partners France are announcing…
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McDo Canada is Removing Plastic Tableware
McDonald’s Canada announces reduction of single-use plastics in Canadian restaurants
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Metsa Group Biodiversity Program
Metsä Group launches a new programme to support biodiversity and improve the state of waters
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Corporate Decarbonisation Guide
Credible decarbonisation and transition for corporates in Asia
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P&G Goes Net Zero
P&G Accelerates Action on Climate Change Toward Net Zero GHG Emissions by 2040
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South Korea Steel Industry Goes Green
South Korea finds a circular solution to make the steel industry greener
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PepsiCo New Sustainability Strategy
PepsiCo Announces Strategic End-To-End Transformation: pep+ (PepsiCo Positive)
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Indian Plastic Pact
India to be the First Asian Country to Launch a Plastics Pact The India Plastics Pact, is a joint initiative…
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BMW Goes Race to Zero
How The Bmw Group Is Increasing The Pace To Combat Climate Change.
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Seventh Generation Goes Biobased and Biodegradable
The company’s commitment to sustainability and assessment of progress made toward its ambitious 2025 goals
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Bandai Toys Circular Model
This is a great example of producer responsibility.
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Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Climate Target
Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials to Become Climate Neutral by 2023 and Targets Climate Positivity by 2030
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TerraCycle and Herbal Essence Partner on Renew the Forest
Herbal Essences and TerraCycle® “Renew the Forest” Partnership to Plant 60,000+ Trees and Donate 20 Benches Made from Recycled Hair…
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Tesco Goes Soft Plastic Collection
Shoppers can now return all their soft plastic packaging to recycling points at every large Tesco store in the UK
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McDonalds Says its Paper Packaging is Sustainable
McDonald’s says nearly all its paper packaging from sustainable fiber
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Adidas Launches No Dye Collection
Our latest footwear collection offers a new take on color: you don’t always need it.
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GAILs and Ocean Bottle Partner on Tech Plastic Initiative
GAIL’s & Ocean Bottle partner to launch tech plastic pollution initiative
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DSM Accelerates GHG Reduction Target
DSM accelerates science based GHG emissions reduction target to 50% by 2030
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Accor Group Goes Reusable Bottles
Ex French Secretary of Ecological Transition, Brune Poirson, who now works for the Accor Group seems to have been involved…
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Delivery Hero Launches Global Sustainable Packaging Program
Delivery Hero launches global Sustainable Packaging Program to reduce plastic waste and make statement on PFAS.
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Crocs Goes Full Vegan
Crocs Announces Commitment to Become a Net Zero Company by 2030
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Goldman Sachs on eCommerce ESG
The key ESG challenges of rapidly increasing e-commerce and how companies and investors are addressing these issues
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Plastic Golden Design Rules Coalition Launched
With a common vision of a world where no plastic waste ends up in nature – land or sea –…
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Ferrero Group Packaging Commitment 2025 Update
The Ferrero Group Continues To Make Progress On Its 2025 Packaging Commitment
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Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury and Real Mallorca Partner on Plastic Free
Phoenix Suns, Mercury and Real Mallorca Form Global Partnership for Newly Named Footprint Center to Become a Transformative Venue to…
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Dupont Signs Natural Resources Restoration Deal with Delaware
DuPont, Chemours, and Corteva reach natural resources restoration agreement with State of DE
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Blue Apron Sustainability Packaging Strategy
Packaging Sustainability Goals and Strategy
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Lidl GB Carbon Commitment
Lidl Gb Sets Ambitious Climate Targets And Will Become Carbon Neutral By 2022
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Südpack Sustainability Commitment
Südpack Is Committed To A Sustainable Packaging Industry
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Improving Consistency, Comparability and Reliability of Sustainability Reporting
The financial sector has a crucial role to play in helping to support the transition to a more sustainable future
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Coles Group Sustainability Strategy
Coles Group releases its full Sustainability Strategy as single-use plastic tableware is removed from shelves
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Code of Conduct for Responsible Food Business and Marketing Practices
Code of Conduct for Responsible Business and Marketing Practices Farm to Fork Strategy, including packaging
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First Retailer in Canada to Set Science Based Sustainability Targets
Holt Renfrew Announces Sustainability Commitments
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Initiatives to End Plastic Waste in Thailand
Catalysing Collective Action to End Plastic Waste through ALL_Thailand Initiative
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Target New Sustainability Strategy
Target Announces Bold New Sustainability Strategy: Target Forward
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Sulapac Launches Packaging Take Back Program
The new take back program transforms used, bio-based supplement packaging into pet urn that biodegrades without leaving permanent microplastics behind
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Is Amazon an Environmental Calamity?
Amazon destroys millions of unsold items every year in the UK
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Aldi Removes Plastic from Tea Bags
Aldi To Remove 1.4 Billion Pieces Of Plastic From Own-Brand Tea Bags
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Waitrose Goes Ocean Plastic
From coast to kitchen – plastic destined for the ocean to be used in Waitrose packaging
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Timberland Goes Regenerative Leather and Bioplastics
On the heels of Earth Day, Timberland announces important advancements in its regenerative agriculture efforts, working toward a vision for…
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Indonesian Palm Oil Firm Recovery Plan
Indonesian company proposes recovery plan for past deforestation
Latest reports
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Saudi Arabia Under Fire: Oilfields, Refineries and Pipelines Hit Since the Iran War Began
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Bio-On Appeal: Prosecutors Seek Longer Sentences as the 2019 Collapse Remains Under Scrutiny
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€3.15 Million in Lawsuits, €15,000 in Legal Costs, and Still Waiting for Justice
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Versalis: 43% Production, 57% Green Bullshit
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Ursula, code name ‘Rose’