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  • Companies are reaping financial benefits from addressing carbon emissions

    Companies are reaping financial benefits from addressing carbon emissions

    Aquarter of companies worldwide across industries have managed to reduce their carbon footprint and make meaningful financial gains that benefit them and their employees, shareholders and...

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  • Volvo and DSV Strike a New Deal for 300 Electric HGVs 

    Volvo and DSV Strike a New Deal for 300 Electric HGVs 

    Danish logistics giant DSV has penned a new deal with Volvo Trucks, purchasing 300 electric heavy-duty vehicles, marking one of the largest commercial electric truck deals to date. This agreement...

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  • Influencers promoting sustainability need better regulation, study finds

    Influencers promoting sustainability need better regulation, study finds

    A recent study has highlighted the need for revised regulations governing influencers who promote sustainable lifestyles on social media. The research, conducted by Professor Joasia Luzak from the...

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  • 85% of Companies Increased Sustainability Investments Over Past Year, as Execs Expect Direct Business Benefits: Deloitte Survey

    85% of Companies Increased Sustainability Investments Over Past Year, as Execs Expect Direct Business Benefits: Deloitte Survey

    The vast majority of large companies across the world have been increasing sustainability-related investments over the past year, as C-suite executives have become more concerned about the impact...

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  • Bain & Co. Report Economic Benefits of Sustainable Packaging 

    Bain & Co. Report Economic Benefits of Sustainable Packaging 

    The World Bank predicts that, without drastic actions, global waste will increase by 70% through 2050. Meanwhile, professionals in the packaging industry are expressing concerns about hitting...

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  • Reframing sustainable timber sourcing: New research calls for regenerative approach

    Reframing sustainable timber sourcing: New research calls for regenerative approach

    Amid growing uncertainty about the sustainability of timber sourcing, new research by University of Bristol experts highlights the necessity of shifting focus from simply using certified, locally...

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  • Mapping Efforts to Mitigate Supply Chain Risks

    Mapping Efforts to Mitigate Supply Chain Risks

    International regulations and guidance continue to emphasize the role of due diligence in mitigating the risks posed by a company’s operations. While the EU’s new due diligence rules have been...

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  • Pascal’s pride: Farm innovates with sustainable practices

    Pascal’s pride: Farm innovates with sustainable practices

    Nestled in the heart of Switzerland's vegetable hub, Gutknecht Gemüse is a thriving farm that produces a diverse range of fresh produce. Co-owned by a group of friends, the farm is committed to...

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  • PUMA’s Sustainable Financing Helps Them Achieve Their ESG Goals

    PUMA’s Sustainable Financing Helps Them Achieve Their ESG Goals

    PUMA SE (PUMX: GER), with revenues of €8.6 billion in 2023, is one of the world’s leading sports brands, designing, developing, selling and marketing footwear, apparel and accessories. PUMA is...

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  • EUDR Compliance: Is Your Business Ready?

    EUDR Compliance: Is Your Business Ready?

    When it comes to legislation aimed at protecting the environment, The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is the real deal. At its core, the EUDR aims to reduce deforestation and forest degradation...

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  • How private equity firms are preparing for CSRD

    How private equity firms are preparing for CSRD

    The EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) constitutes the most extensive sustainability reporting mandate that private equity firms and their portfolio companies (portcos) have...

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  • 4 trends driving private market impact funds

    4 trends driving private market impact funds

    - The impact investing market has seen significant growth: with more investors seeking investments that align with their values while offering competitive returns.   - Major pension funds and...

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  • Seizing the opportunity of ESG targets for PE

    Seizing the opportunity of ESG targets for PE

    To help Private Equity investors assess the most attractive opportunities, we conducted a targeted research study. Based on our ESG impact assessment, we identified eight main sectors and, within...

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  • How Private Equity Is Driving Sustainability in Europe

    How Private Equity Is Driving Sustainability in Europe

    As owners and governors of portfolio companies, PE firms have ultimate control over ESG strategy and accountability. They also have considerably more access to financial and sustainability...

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  • PET bottle-to-bottle recycling to mitigate effects of climate change

    PET bottle-to-bottle recycling to mitigate effects of climate change

    It aims to recycle 25% of India’s PET bottle waste by 2026.The two new Starlinger recoSTAR PET 165 HC iV+ recycling lines are set up at the recycling facility of Ganesha Ecopet Private Ltd. in...

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  • Press Release: SIMONA AMERICA Group embraces sustainable initiatives

    Press Release: SIMONA AMERICA Group embraces sustainable initiatives

    For SIMONA, sustainability is not an empty phrase but an integral part of our global identity, guided by the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. Our company firmly believes that...

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  • Packaging designs go all-in on recyclability

    Packaging designs go all-in on recyclability

    Packaging designs are increasingly prioritising recyclability, from the selection of sustainable materials to innovative designs that simplify the recycling process.Read the full article at:...

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  • How Can Biopharma Take on Scope 3 Carbon Emissions?

    How Can Biopharma Take on Scope 3 Carbon Emissions?

    When Cytiva recently surveyed the biopharma industry to gain insights into sustainability progress, there was good news and bad news. Companies are succeeding in managing Scope 1 and 2 carbon...

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  • McBride's Surcare cuts plastic with Elopak carton switch

    McBride's Surcare cuts plastic with Elopak carton switch

    European manufacturer of cleaning and hygiene products McBride has announced a significant step towards sustainability with the launch of its first Surcare brand product in Elopak’s D-PAK...

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  • Korozo Group to showcase sustainable packaging innovations at FachPack 2024

    Korozo Group to showcase sustainable packaging innovations at FachPack 2024

    Korozo Group is set to unveil its portfolio of flexible packaging solutions designed for both food and non-food applications at FachPack 2024 from September 24 to 26 in Nuremberg, Germany. The...

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