The link between business value creation and ESG
GreenBiz
APRIL 19, 2023
and EcoVadis connects sound ESG management across supply chains with better margins. A new report from Bain & Co.
Investing in Value Creation Through Regenerative Agriculture
3BL Media
MAY 22, 2024
The food and agriculture industry contributes one third of global greenhouse gas emissions, and the agricultural supply chain has become increasingly vulnerable to the effects of climate change, including changing patterns of drought, precipitation, and extreme heat. A new approach to food production and agriculture is needed.
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Tips for auditing an ethical supply chain
GreenBiz
MARCH 29, 2021
Tips for auditing an ethical supply chain. Many serious concerns have hung over the supply chains of global corporations for decades, ranging from human rights issues to lack of transparency about sourcing and other matters. But what defines an ethical supply chain and what does it look like in practice? .
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A new era for procurement: Value creation across the supply chain
McKinsey Sustainabilty
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
The past few years of upheaval have underscored procurement’s importance for generating value. The next few years could make its contributions even more critical.
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Luxury in the new normal: Leadership and innovation in 2020 and beyond
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 16, 2020
The crisis also has multiplied the insecurity of some workers and left some precious material supply chains, such as cashmere and exotic skins, even more vulnerable. . Optimized distribution of value creation is important in a context where the pandemic has rendered raw material and manufacturing workers more vulnerable.
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Tracey Campbell Talks Business of Sustainability, Value Creation With Bloomberg TV
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Appearing on Bloomberg TV's "The Close," Tracey Campbell spoke with hosts Alix Steel and Vonnie Quinn about the LYB strategy to create solutions for a better tomorrow and the importance of value creation.
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Definitive Guide to ESG
GreenBiz
MAY 2, 2022
By proactively addressing impacts of ESG, like climate change, companies can better predict future innovation to avoid supply chain disruption by advancing ways in which materials are sourced and ensuring the global economy drives value creation with ESG elements in mind.
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Let’s incubate the Green Swans hatched by the COVID-19 Black Swan
GreenBiz
JUNE 23, 2020
We are presented with a rare opportunity to invest in new innovations, rebuild our data and power infrastructures and supply chains to restore and strengthen the economy while healing the environment. They can have a profound positive impact across economic, social and environmental value creation.
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Expo City Dubai Joins Forces With EcoVadis To Assess Sustainability Risks and Improve Performance of Its Supply Chain
3BL Media
JANUARY 11, 2024
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, & PARIS & NEW YORK, January 11, 2024 /3BL/ - Expo City Dubai, the legacy site of Expo 2020 Dubai and the venue of the recent COP28 climate summit, has partnered with EcoVadis to assess and improve the sustainability performance of its supply chain.
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Electric tractors, agribots and regenerative agriculture
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 17, 2020
We are really looking at value creation from the customer perspective." . But given how much the big food companies are banking on convincing their supply chains to invest in regenerative agriculture, it would be a mistake to overlook the role that electric, autonomous vehicles can play in the field. Innovation.
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Beyond emissions: The life of a carbon molecule
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 12, 2020
GHG emission data also helps business monitor the effectiveness of mitigation strategies, and it helps investors understand broadly how the systemic risk across their portfolio is distributed among exposure to emitters (Scope 1 emissions), energy users (Scope 2) and companies with significant supply chain or use-phase impacts (Scope 3).
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The COVID-19 recovery requires a resilient circular economy
GreenBiz
MAY 29, 2020
The early stages of the COVID-19 crisis have revealed the brittleness of many global supply chains, not limited to but illustrated by medical equipment availability issues, for example. Supply Chain. Circular Economy. Risk & Resilience. Resilience. Policy & Politics. Ellen MacArthur Foundation.
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ESG Regulatory Impacts to the Middle Market
3BL Media
JANUARY 12, 2024
By Srinand Yalamanchili , Mallory Thomas , Brianna Hardy With the middle market being the bulk of the supply chain, it's important to understand the ESG -- environmental, social and governance -- pressures from public companies that are trickling down and impacting the middle market.
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ESG on the Earnings Call: Nasdaq Data Shows Huge Quarterly Jump in Conversations
3BL Media
OCTOBER 1, 2022
The most popular ESG topics over the quarter were climate transition, sustainability and supply chain management, followed by company culture and human capital management. Nasdaq’s figures include big quarter-on-quarter jumps in conversations around some of the biggest ESG themes. These issues are pretty hard to ignore."
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80% of Companies See Sustainability as a Potential Revenue, Profitability Driver: Morgan Stanley Survey
ESG Today
MAY 22, 2024
Sustainability as a value creation opportunity topped the list of “very significant” reasons reported by companies for pursuing sustainability strategies, cited by 50% of respondents, followed closely by compliance with government regulation at 48%, and a moral obligation at 47%.
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Global Energy Perspective 2023: Industrial electrification outlook
McKinsey Sustainabilty
JANUARY 16, 2024
Electrification is a critical decarbonization lever, but faces several supply chain challenges that will need to be overcome, representing significant value-creation opportunities.
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The 33 sustainability certifications you need to know
GreenBiz
MAY 18, 2021
The organizations that comprise the infamous alphabet soup of reporting frameworks and standards each provide their own approach to the reporting of sustainable value creation and disclosure of climate-related risks, which makes deciding what reporting-related certification to pursue incredibly difficult.
Sustainable Procurement Is the Cornerstone for Business Resilience and Growth
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Co-developed with Accenture , the Barometer reveals procurement’s untapped potential to drive business value through sustainable supply chain programs, and transform into a key agent of an organization’s resilience and growth in a rapidly changing world.
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From design to recycling, opportunities abound to make solar more circular
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 6, 2020
As Radavicus described: “If you could manage circularity in the rate that you can recover these materials, Europe can create its own local supply chain and can increase its supply of these materials, which usually comes from outside.
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Change the World: By Focusing on the Human Impact of the Climate Crisis, Companies Can Turn Risks Into Opportunities
3BL Media
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Only then will companies be able to respond with the innovation and value creation that can, without hyperbole, change the future of the world. When it comes to their own value chain, companies can incentivize and enable their partners (including medium, small, and micro-enterprises) to adopt low carbon processes.
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Driving Sustainability With Better Business Spend Management: How Organizations Can Use Coupa and EcoVadis to Reduce Risk and Drive Value
3BL Media
JANUARY 25, 2022
It has also evolved to be a key contributor in value creation and bottom-line return on investment. But to support sustainable procurement processes and optimize decision making with respect to supply chain management, organizations need to bring together the right data from the right sources into one place.
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Mercedes-Benz Pledges to Reduce Emissions from Production by 80% by 2030
ESG Today
MARCH 30, 2023
The new ambition was unveiled as part of a series of ESG-related goals and initiatives announced by the company at its ESG Conference to investors and analysts today, encompassing areas including renewable energy, supply chain decarbonization, circular economy and human rights, among others. ESG enables long-term value creation.
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IWBI Announces Inaugural Social Sustainability Summit in New York
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Organizations that excel in advancing social sustainability promote health, well-being, equity and resilience across their workforce, supply chain, consumers and communities,” said IWBI President and CEO Rachel Hodgdon. Social sustainability equals investment value creation.”
Clorox Chief Sustainability Officer’s 4 Takeaways From Climate Week 2024
3BL Media
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Discussions with organizations across a wide spectrum of sectors highlighted that ESG reporting goes beyond traditional financial reporting by incorporating critical elements like cost avoidance, risk mitigation and long-term value creation. There’s cautious optimism for AI opportunities in climate.
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The link between business value creation and ESG
Environmental News Bits
MAY 23, 2023
and EcoVadis connects sound ESG management across supply chains with better margins. Read the full story at GreenBiz. A new report from Bain & Co.
Leaving a Legacy: Preparing for the Future With a Social Impact Strategy
3BL Media
JULY 19, 2024
These challenges can affect economic growth and business value. A failure to address them can limit productivity, constrain consumer spending and growth, destabilize supply chains and trigger political instability. This enhances accountability and builds trust with stakeholders, leading to long-term value creation.
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Future Economy Forum Highlights Solutions at COP27 To Scale a New Economic Mainstream – Beyond Sustainability – Toward Regenerative Models for Business & Economy
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 20, 2022
Highlight: Natura &Co CEO Recognized for Pioneering Regenerative Value Creation Joao Paulo Ferreira, CEO of Natura and Natura &Co in Latin America was recognized for his leadership of the world’s largest B Corp - the group of companies including Natura, Aesop, The Body Shop, & Avon.
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Invenergy, BW Offshore partner in bid for 5.4 GW wind project offshore Scotland
Renewable Energy World
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
. “Together, we represent a unique blend of expertise and ambition to deliver the next phase of energy transition in Scotland, bringing substantial international project development experience and a strong track record for local value creation,” said BW Offshore CEO Marco Beenen.
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The Simplicity of Social Sustainability: A Driving Force for People, Doing Business
3BL Media
DECEMBER 5, 2024
From a profit-focused perspective, this emphasis makes sense as people are what give any company value: employees, customers, communities, supply chains and investors are all composed of people. Real estate companies first focused on occupant experience, then community engagement and now, increasingly, supply chain impacts.
World Environment Day Spotlight: Gildan Leaders on What Sustainability Means to Them
3BL Media
JUNE 5, 2024
She also chairs the Long-term Value Creation area of focus and is responsible for pushing Gildan’s goal of contributing to value-driven community projects in the regions where we operate. “I Having seen the Company’s ESG efforts grow and evolve, Claudia now oversees ESG under Peter Iliopoulos’s leadership.
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Plugging Into the Battery Economy
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
More than half a century later, the automobile is once again reshaping established supply chains and creating a new industrial order—only this one is built on the high-density lithium-ion batteries that power Electric Vehicles (EVs). Subsequently, value creation shifts to the infrastructure and device makers with higher penetration.
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TCW Acquires Engine No. 1’s Sustainable Transformation-Focused ETF Business
ESG Today
JULY 26, 2023
The firm focuses on creating value by helping companies transform their businesses to be sustainable, and targets companies that can drive long-term value by positioning to benefit from once-in-a generation transformations such as the energy transition and supply chain onshoring. 1, said: “Engine No.
Athian and Elanco Animal Health Team Up to Transform Food Production through Methane Reduction
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
2 Creating an inset market model that works with recognized supply chain partners makes it easier for farmers to measure and implement rigorous verifications, will help break these barriers to entry and accelerate progress. “As This is a game changer for value creation throughout the food chain, and it’s just the start.
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Dow Announces Appointment of Karen S. Carter as Chief Operating Officer
3BL Media
DECEMBER 18, 2024
In addition, Dow's Integrated Supply Chain, Purchasing, Information Systems, and Commercial organizations will align to Carter. She will assume strategic oversight of Dow's business operating segments Packaging & Specialty Plastics, Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure, and Performance Materials & Coatings.
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85% of Companies Increased Sustainability Investments Over Past Year, as Execs Expect Direct Business Benefits: Deloitte Survey
ESG Today
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Material benefits such as supply chain efficiency and resilience and operating margins ranked within the top 5 benefits already being experienced by companies as a result of their sustainability efforts, compared with less tangible benefits such as brand recognition and reputation reported in the prior year survey.
Sustainable Brands e-Commerce Platform Flora Raises $9 Million
ESG Today
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Flora’s platform uses proprietary technology and algorithms to identify sustainable brands and evaluate their operational and financial performance, sustainability impact, and value creation opportunities.
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Wesco International’s Annual Sustainability Report Now Available; Sets 2030 Goals for Landfill Waste, Green House Gas Emissions and Safety
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
DESCRIPTION: Wesco International (NYSE: WCC), a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, issued its annual Sustainability Report. SOURCE: 3BL Alerts. In 2016 Wesco created five specific environmental goals, most of which were met at the end of 2021.
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Is TCFD a catalyst for transformational climate adaptation?
GreenBiz
MARCH 24, 2021
Corporations need to explore the social and broader contextual, market, employee, customer and supply-chain environmental/physical climate risks, and the adaptation actions they are implementing or could undertake as well, if they are to truly consider the interests of all of their stakeholders.
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Carlyle Acquires Majority Stake in Sustainability Consultancy Anthesis
ESG Today
JULY 3, 2023
The firm’s integrated service areas include Strategy & Governance, Supply Chain & Operations, Sustainable Products & Services, Brand & Communications, Education & Culture, Cities & Environments, and Transactions & Finance.
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Poor data quality on sustainability performance hinders value creation, survey finds
Environmental News Bits
AUGUST 30, 2024
Together with Robert Eccles, Alison Taylor and Salesforce, GlobeScan recently interviewed senior professionals across finance, technology and sustainability functions to identify four major gaps that stand in the way of sustainability creating value for corporate strategy. Read the full story at Trellis.
Mercedes-Benz Launches Battery Recycling Plant Producing New Vehicle-Grade Lithium, Nickel and Cobalt
ESG Today
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Jörg Burzer, Member of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AG, responsible for Production, Quality & Supply Chain Management, said: “The innovative technology enables us to recover valuable raw materials from the battery with the highest possible degree of purity.
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DuPont Publishes 2022 Sustainability Report
3BL Media
MAY 2, 2022
Our sustainability strategy is helping power our transformation as a premier multi-industrial company and strengthening our portfolio to deliver long-term value creation. It’s at the core of how we innovate, operate our businesses, and empower our people every day.
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Guest Post – The Rise of the ESG Controller: Shaping Sustainable Business Practices
ESG Today
APRIL 11, 2024
These risks may include supporting ESG claims (avoiding greenwashing), supply chain disruptions, regulatory changes, and human rights violations. The ESG Controller can serve as a catalyst for innovation and value creation.
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Preparing for the Double Materiality Assessment: The Next Step in CSRD Reporting
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
It identifies and prioritises the climate-related impacts that can affect a company's performance, value creation, reputation, and legal position, as well as capturing a company's ESG impact. A double materiality assessment is a crucial foundation for strategic ESG planning, budget allocation, risk management and reporting.
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