Zero-waste organizations such as GM and P&G see opportunity, not a materials migraine.
“We strongly believe that if what we do matters, it should show up in our products,” said Lisa Jackson, head of sustainability at Apple and former administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Beyond the new iPhone 8 and iPhone X’s design for great user experience, the new products were created with the environment in mind.
The year-long proof of concept also involves U.K. supermarket giant Sainsbury’s and packaging company Sappi. It will start with tea farmers in Africa.
The list includes fossil fuels, aviation, automotive and consumer products firms representing 85 percent of total global greenhouse gas emissions.
December’s career moves involve new leadership in seafood traceability, chemicals at Costco and sustainability in spirits.
Apparel company VF Corporation: The policy will help reinforce falling costs for clean energy.
We Mean Business: Look to this new alliance to help steer the global energy system towards clean power.
The ‘digital habitat’ for the generation fated to be ‘screenagers’ is crucial to any hopes for sustainability.
And how that’s likely to affect the flow of strategy in the months ahead.
More than 50 major global corporates called for G20 countries to come up with concrete, long-term measures to accelerate the fossil fuel phaseout.