3BL Media

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) is delighted to announce the opening of a stakeholder consultation for FSSC 24000, as it advances to the final stages in the SSCI Benchmark process. FSSC 24000 is the fourth SSCI Benchmark applicant to advance to the public consultation stage of the SSCI Benchmark.

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3BL Media

JUNE 18, 2024

June 18, 2024 /3BL/ - Certifications are a key tool for organisations to use when conducting supply chain due diligence. However, with dozens of standards to choose from, and more emerging each year — all of which approach sustainability differently — it can be difficult for organisations to know which schemes to trust.

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3BL Media

MAY 22, 2024

In this session, discover how Thai Union is driving alignment and improvement within the seafood industry using the Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) Benchmark Tool.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

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. Additionally, we continued to achieve 100% Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certified palm oil sourcing in 2022.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

PARIS, February 15, 2024 /3BL/ - The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) is pleased to announce that Foundation FSSC has successfully completed the SSCI Benchmarking process and achieved SSCI Recognition for their FSSC 24000 Scheme.

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3BL Media

JULY 19, 2024

Benefits of a social impact strategy High performing organizations align their social impact strategies with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs) which were set up to address numerous global issues including climate change, poverty, hunger, clean water, and gender inequality [1].

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 17, 2023

While environmental and social sustainability challenges are often viewed separately, they are inherently connected. Companies should be integrating social obligations into their forest commitments, particularly in terms of any potential changes of land use that would affect Indigenous Peoples and local communities.

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3BL Media

APRIL 29, 2024

Faced with the complex challenge of addressing adverse social impacts, every stakeholder must play their part to accelerate and scale up change, to address systemic social issues in supply chains. To build a more resilient industry amidst regulatory changes, the human component of due diligence cannot be left aside.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

However, it is one of the most at-risk industries from a social sustainability perspective. Seafood is one of the most traded commodities in the world and also one of the largest industries, with the sector employing at least 260 million workers worldwide.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 12, 2023

By Didier Bergeret While environmental and social sustainability challenges are often viewed separately, they are inherently connected. Companies should be integrating social obligations into their forest commitments, particularly in terms of any potential changes of land use that would affect Indigenous Peoples and local communities.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Only when climate change adaptation at the farm level becomes a shared responsibility across the supply chain will global market prices stand a chance of stabilizing. Seen by many as the strictest sustainability laws created to date, both signal greater scrutiny on and enforcement of responsible corporate behavior. Even if U.S.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Topics will include environmental and social sustainability; leadership and best practice; healthier lives; embedding sustainability across the value chain; technology and innovation; Race to Zero; ESG and reporting; behaviour change and the consumer landscape. Its member companies have combined sales of EUR 4.6

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3BL Media

AUGUST 3, 2023

In short, more sustainable snacking is an immense and important task – one we are embracing holistically and wholeheartedly, to drive ever-greater long-term positive impact for people and the planet. Indeed, our ingredient sourcing programs are where most of the work of our carbon emissions reductions and social sustainability efforts live.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

PARIS, September 26, 2024 /3BL/ - The Consumer Goods Forum's (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) is pleased to announce that the Ethiopian Horticulture Producer Exporter Association (EHPEA) has submitted its Code of Practice for Sustainable Flower Production application for the SSCI benchmarking.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

As part of our continued commitment to the future and in line with our strategic ambition to lead the sustainability transformation, we have taken a holistic approach across five interconnected areas where we can contribute the most: food systems, circularity, climate, nature, and social sustainability.

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ESG Today

JUNE 7, 2023

Automotive manufacturer Mercedes-Benz announced today new agreements with Swedish startup H2 Green Steel to supply low-carbon steel for use in vehicles in Europe, and to aim to establish a green steel supply chain in North America.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 13, 2022

DESCRIPTION: When we think about the future — of our organizations, our employees, and even our planet — sustainability is a word that immediately comes to mind. It is defined by the impact an organization has on every part of its ecosystem: workers, supply chains, communities, and the environment.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Tomoya Obokata, Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery, United Nations, then shifted the conversation from environmental to social sustainability by exploring the silent and exploited workforce of 28 million people who are victims of forced labour globally. Its member companies have combined sales of EUR 4.6

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

This SVA framework, designed to evaluate the effects of climate change on water resources—from supply chains to distribution networks—has been applied in over 800 locations globally. COP29 Trainings Our sustainability and ESG experts have also contributed significantly by conducting multiple trainings for the volunteers at COP29.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 31, 2022

This work is complementary to our goals and those of our stakeholders to deliver a deforestation free supply chain and to help protect and regenerate land, forests and oceans while ensuring more social inclusivity,” stated Unilever Sustainable Sourcing Director Martin Huxtable. About Musim Mas.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

According to The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) requirements , it is mandated for organizations to conduct a double materiality assessment, which in turn helps them determine which sustainability issues are material and should be included in their emissions reporting.

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B the Change

APRIL 16, 2023

Get Started: How to Motivate People Toward Sustainability provides psychology tips. Social Justice 8. How to uphold human rights in the supply chain. Supply chain operations can be distant and full of social and environmental problems. Social sustainability requires considering their needs.

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ESG Today

APRIL 8, 2024

Yogendra Dandapure, Vice President, Raw Materials Innovation at lululemon, said: “Our vision is to scale these technologies to address textile waste across our entire supply chain.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The series of events also included the 2nd CGF China Health and Sustainability Collaboration Conference and the 1st edition of CGF China Digital Supply Chain Conference. David (Xiqiang) ZHANG introduced Nestlé’s experience in sustainable development as well as its pre-2025 goals. About The Consumer Goods Forum.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Further, apparel companies were found to have high expectations for their suppliers, but these were not backed by responsible purchasing practices or supply chain mapping. Encouragingly, it found 26% of companies had found modern slavery in their supply chain and had disclosed it publicly. The UK annually imports US$26.1

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Sphera

MAY 13, 2022

Aside from the potential environmental impact of their packaging choices, companies should also consider aspects like social sustainability, supply chain resilience and packaging functionality.?. Or biodiversity loss that might be caused by your packaging supply chain? Human exploitation? Child labor?

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3BL Media

MARCH 23, 2022

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.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 10, 2025

The sustainability shake out is good news In the last decade, many companies and financial institutions have piled into the sustainability space with big and loud ambitions from net zero to living wage throughout the supply chain, although these ambitions have not always been underpinned by detailed plans that would make those ambitions a reality.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Regulations like the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) or standards like IFRS require companies to report on, and respond to, a wide variety of environmental and social sustainability topics.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Despite a booming sustainable debt market – with aligned green, social, sustainability, sustainability-linked and transition bond volume expected to hit US$1 trillion by year-end – the focus has been primarily on mitigation efforts through ‘pure play’ green sectors and assets, with less emphasis on adaptation and resilience.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Yukiko TAKATORI Japan CHL Local Group Steering Committee Co-chair, Corporate Executive, General Manager, Sustainability Development Dept.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 31, 2022

OP Financial also committed to provide reliable and easy to understand sustainability reporting, and to link ESG factors to the group’s risk reporting by the end of next year.

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3BL Media

MAY 31, 2022

By enabling the sharing of trusted quality data everywhere, they tell the story behind products—where they originated, what they contain and where they have been during their supply-chain journey. This, in turn, removes friction between business partners and improves performance and safety across the entire supply chain.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

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 Social Sustainability. Making a Positive Impact: Conroe, Texas (U.S.)

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3BL Media

MARCH 1, 2022

The transition from a “trust me” to a “show me” mentality with sustainability reporting. Why social sustainability will be the prominent focus in 2022. The role of boards and how successful boards are able to put talk into action. What factors caused a shift in companies rising and falling on the 2022 JUST 100 rankings.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Further, depending on the jurisdiction, emerging guide rails being established by policymakers and investor-focused organisations have slightly differing perspectives on what it means to be socially sustainable. . All investors want to understand is where investee companies are on their journey to becoming socially sustainable.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 30, 2021

We are committed to adopting, within the supply chain, every useful tool to ensure respect for social and environmental sustainability, the protection of workers' rights and a fair economic return for the various operators.

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