This site uses cookies to improve your experience. To help us insure we adhere to various privacy regulations, please select your country/region of residence. If you do not select a country, we will assume you are from the United States. Select your Cookie Settings or view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Used for the proper function of the website
Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Strictly Necessary: Used for the proper function of the website
Performance/Analytics: Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Our team attending and presenting includes our local Associate, Sustainera Solutions with Ilkin Hajiyev and team, who has been involved since it was announced that Baku would be the next location. They have been working in collaboration with AzerSun Holding as an official sponsor of COP29 consulting on sustainability topics and events.
The Consumer Goods Forum’s SustainableSupplyChain Initiative (SSCI) expands its scope to include environmental sustainability, helping to build trust, confidence, and clarity in expected standards across vital areas including the impact of farming, forestry and manufacturing.
July 16, 2024 /3BL/ - The Consumer Goods Forum’s SustainableSupplyChain Initiative (SSCI ) proudly participated in the Living Wage & Living Income Summit , held on 26-27 June 2024 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Living wages and incomes are essential to achieving sustainable economic development.
Tomoya Obokata, Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery, United Nations, then shifted the conversation from environmental to socialsustainability by exploring the silent and exploited workforce of 28 million people who are victims of forced labour globally.
But issuance of social, sustainability and sustainability-linked bonds—which reference specific key performance indicators, or KPIs—grew fastest (Display). That’s hardly surprising because, third, companies are facing increasing investor scrutiny about their sustainability goals and continuous pressure to raise their game.
On the Gender Benchmark, Valle said it presented a “very grim picture”, with the overall score of 1,006 companies assessed being 17%. Encouragingly, it found 26% of companies had found modern slavery in their supplychain and had disclosed it publicly. Only two companies scored above the 50% mark. The UK annually imports US$26.1
Leading by Example Our annual Chairman’s Sustainability Awards offer another way for us to recognize the exemplary contributions made by our manufacturing facilities and operating divisions in three key categories: Environmental, Safety and SocialSustainability. Making a Positive Impact: Conroe, Texas (U.S.)
Whatever specific approach a business takes to achieve this, it must make environmental and societal sustainability integral to its operations, and secure the full support of leadership so that all decisions, investments, innovations, and measurement systems are meaningfully embedded into the business. SupplyChains.
This innovation paves the way for a multitude of new products and presents commercial opportunities for yoghurt, spreads, ice cream, and meal replacements. And we believe it requires close collaboration and innovative thinking from all stakeholders – to truly make food value chains more sustainable.
Marina Zorila, Senior Research Officer at ShareAction, told ESG Investor that despite workforce-related risks having a “dampening effect” on company profits, human rights due diligence across supplychains remains a “blind spot” for investors.
As a global snacking leader dedicated to making snacking right, we are determined to lead in helping to drive sector-wide transformation for more sustainable sourcing at scale. and the data is presented by their lead agronomist. The meeting is hosted by the Cooperative Elevator Co.
The UN’s ITU-R technological trends also present a good overall synopsis of the capabilities required to deliver this journey. What does sustainability mean to 6G? Moreover, technology must be anchored in society to be sociallysustainable, meaning that the use of resources is well motivated and explained.
Pension funds, which can hold hundreds of companies from around the world, need information to be presented to them in a more digestible, quantifiable format.” . All investors want to understand is where investee companies are on their journey to becoming sociallysustainable. Getting to grips with impact .
The evolving solutions present more sustainable methods for growing fresh produce using advanced technology?—?conserving I recently spoke with Viraj Puri, CEO of Gotham Greens, about the company’s expansion to California and B Corp Certification, for which the company had to demonstrate environmental and socialsustainability.
For now, most trustees are taking a relatively high-level approach to nature-related risks, expecting high standards from managers, partly by monitoring implementation statements, but there are insufficient disclosures on specific nature-related issues at present,” she said. Inherently political”. It’s not just a matter of a lack of data.
Squeezed out Despite these mounting concerns, the shareholder resolution failed to pass at Tyson’s AGM due to the company’s a dual class share structure (DCSS). Investors must continue to engage with Tyson and other food sector companies on this their treatment of workers, Narine from ICCR insisted.
At present, commissioners are still looking to gauge where the market is and understand how to better align with international consensus,” she said. For many, best practice and voluntary guidance can be sufficient to ensure firms take full account of their responsibilities to workers, supplychains, customers and communities.
nge partners European Environmental Bureau and the Hungarian chapter of Friends of the Earth discussed both neoliberal problems and degrowth solutions in the food supplychain. Their supplychains are long, not transparent and most often they shift costs to small producers and the environment, using unfair trading practices.
We organize all of the trending information in your field so you don't have to. Join 5,000+ users and stay up to date on the latest articles your peers are reading.
You know about us, now we want to get to know you!
Let's personalize your content
Let's get even more personalized
We recognize your account from another site in our network, please click 'Send Email' below to continue with verifying your account and setting a password.
Let's personalize your content