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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

The company touts advancing responsibility for sourcing raw ingredients, such as cobalt, within its supply chain. The leader in water, hygiene and energy services sells to a diverse collection of institutions such as hospitals, food and beverage providers, as well as heavy industry including power plants and plastic manufacturers.

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Gildan Celebrates Two Decades of Sustainability Reporting With the Release of Its 2023 ESG Report

3BL Media

About Gildan Gildan is a leading manufacturer of everyday basic apparel. Gildan owns and operates vertically integrated, large-scale manufacturing facilities which are primarily located in Central America, the Caribbean, North America, and Bangladesh. Read the full 2023 ESG Report here.

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World Environment Day Spotlight: Gildan Leaders on What Sustainability Means to Them

3BL Media

With a longstanding commitment to sustainability, leading apparel manufacturer Gildan has had an ESG journey spanning two decades. This World Environment Day, we sat down with the leaders comprising Gildan’s ESG Steering Committee, tasked with implementing and executing the Next Generation ESG strategy.

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Musim Mas Group Wins The RSPO Excellence Award For Smallholder Impact

3BL Media

Over the years, over 40,000 independent smallholders have benefited from Musim Mas’ smallholder program , which provides them with the know-how to improve their production sustainably and improve their access to the supply chain. Our main operations are in Indonesia, spanning from cultivation to refining and manufacturing.

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Advanced Economies Are Being Pushed Toward Financial Collapse

Gail Tverberg

Whole new, short supply chains will be required. Finally, goods and services manufactured closer to home will need to be transported to citizens, sometimes in new ways. Many of today’s manufactured goods require imports of minerals from China or Russia. This will further add to manufacturing difficulties. [8]

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Graphene-based packaging presented as first truly biodegradeable and compostable alternative to plastic

Envirotec Magazine

.” The biopolymers are combined with graphene, a variant of carbon (or allotrope , to be precise) whose modern rediscovery and isolation at the University of Manchester in 2004 led to a Nobel Prize. Toraphene is renting production equipment from plastic bag manufacturers and “plugging directly into existing supply chains.”

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From Auto Assembly Plants to National Parks, Zero-Landfill Practices Help To Create a More Sustainable Future

3BL Media

The initiative is built on the lessons learned by Subaru’s own zero-landfill program, which is implemented in all of the automaker’s manufacturing plants globally. The plant achieved zero-landfill status 20 years ago, making it the first auto manufacturing facility in the U.S.

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