Sustainable Business

Raising a Toast to Planet-Friendly Wine, Beer, and Spirits

Whether they’re making wine, beer, spirits, or a non-alcoholic beverage, many producers are finding creative and sustainable approaches to biodiversity, carbon-neutrality, and procurement.

20 Sustainable Sips to Cheer For

Transitioning to practices that protect natural resources, cultural histories, and local economies present significant benefits to beverage producers and the planet.

Leather Companies Can Play a Critical Role in Stopping Deforestation

Tanneries are starting pilot projects that are intended to improve traceability and help end deforestation.

Hilton Reduces Food Waste by 61 Percent During Green Ramadan Campaign

In 2024, Hilton plans to roll out the Green Ramadan initiative across all its relevant Europe, Middle East, and Africa hotels.

With the Support of Innovative Businesses, Google Looks to Transition to a Circular Economy

Google is asking companies with innovative packaging solutions to apply for their Single-Use Plastics Challenge.

Want To See the Future of the Food System In Action? Visit Your Local Farmers Market!

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Google Seeks Sustainable Packaging Options to Eliminate Single-Use Plastics

Google is calling on innovative companies to help them replace single-use plastics with reusable packaging options.

Former Tech Entrepreneur’s New Book Urges Corporations to Prioritize the Planet

Eric Archambeau has recently released Costing the Earth, calling upon the corporate sector and world leaders to save the Earth.

At National Events, Let’s Keep Food Businesses Accountable to People and the Planet

While many companies highlight sustainable practices, accountability is crucial to ensure they are reaching realistic climate goals.

Social Enterprise in India Revives Lost Foodways

C.Green Organic Future works toward sustainability for the planet and local communities as it tries to revive traditional foodways.

Black-led Food Co-ops Restore Justice, Hope, and Power

Co-ops can serve as one tool for Black communities address systemic inequalities in the food system.

Can Corporate Accountability Drive Climate Action?

The World Business Council for Sustainable Development wants to help companies develop shared metrics and objectives to drive positive food systems transformation.

How an Indoor Mushroom Company is Cultivating a Better Food System

With its new facility, a Chicago-based company hopes to connect even more people to nutrient-dense, locally grown mushrooms.

Patagonia Founder Gives Company Away to Fight the Climate Crisis

Funds that are not re-invested into the company will help to protect biodiversity and communities. 

A Note on Business, Climate, and White House Action as the U.N. Meets in New York

The world needs policymakers and businesses who will take action now because by 2050, it will be too late.

UK Investor Coalition Calls for Stricter Food Industry Standards

The Investor Coalition on UK Food Policy wants the UK government to take a stronger stance on health and sustainability efforts in the food industry.

Op-Ed: Upcycled Food Is on the Rise

It’s likely that consumers will soon realize that upcycled foods are more than just a passing trend.

Loiter Is Reimagining a New Future for East Cleveland

Loiter, a nonprofit in East Cleveland, Ohio, is reimagining a brighter future founded on economic justice for the city’s residents.

Bridging the Gap Between Nutrition and Food Business

On “Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg,” Dorothy Shaver of Unilever discusses taking a holistic approach to sustainability.

How Sustainable Is Your Coffee?

Learn how to pick a sustainable coffee brand when the certifications you find on packaging only tell part of the story.

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