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A look at the secret world where our waste ends up

Corporate Knights

Waste has always been inflicted upon the margins,” said Oliver Franklin-Wallis, author of the new book Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future. Waste, he writes, is often exported from rich countries to poor ones, a phenomenon known as “toxic colonialism.” “Too

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CSDDD Exposes Fashion Supply Chains to Compliance Risks 

Chris Hall

Landmark due diligence directive marks an “increasingly aggressive” regulatory approach in assessing textile firms’ supply chain impacts amid green claims clampdown. It also noted a rise in international efforts to crack down on disingenuous ‘green credentials’.

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CSDDD Exposes Fashion Industry Supply Chains to Compliance Risks 

Chris Hall

The EU’s landmark sustainability due diligence directive marks an “increasingly aggressive” regulatory approach in assessing textile firms’ supply chain impacts amid green claims clampdown. It also noted a rise in international efforts to crack down on disingenuous ‘green credentials’.

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

Operations Rio Tinto Acquires Arcadium Lithium for $6.7 Operations Rio Tinto Acquires Arcadium Lithium for $6.7 Solar PV Manufacturing Capacity Green Data Center Solutions Provider Submer Raises $55.5

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How EHS&S Can Partner With Marketing for an Authentic Brand Sustainability Message

3BL Media

Since the environmental, social, governance (ESG) ratings used in the investment world are contingent on not only your business meeting sustainability requirements but also the sustainability of your supply chain, sustainable marketing can increase your visibility to both investors and those seeking more sustainable supply chain opportunities.

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Oil industry pioneer wants to lead sustainable aviation revolution. Will it take off?

Corporate Knights

The oil industry pioneer is now the leading supplier of SAF, which is made from forestry and agricultural waste, used cooking oil and – contentiously – palm oil and animal fats. The company did not specifically deny that deforestation had occurred in its supply chain. billion litres).

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Kellogg’s supplier controversy in Indonesia shows palm oil is still a problem

Corporate Knights

It also alleges that they failed to dispose of waste properly, and exacerbated flooding by clearing forests in water catchment areas. Instead of greenwashing, these multi-billion dollar companies should use their public platforms to ensure AAL remedies the harm it has done to impacted communities and the environment.”