Two thirds of consumers still favour sustainable choices in crisis
A new report by Shopify reveals sustainability conscious shopping is on the rise, despite inflation and other economic pressures afflicting markets around the world.
Consumer Goods Forum issues guide for net-zero operations
The global industry network has launched a playbook for not only developing decarbonization roadmaps but also operationalizing them.
Coca-Cola HBC raises €500m sustainability-linked loan
This is the first green bond for Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company (HBC), raising €500m in support of its environmental sustainability projects.
PepsiCo closes new $1.25Bn 10-year green nond
PepsiCo will use the net proceeds from the offering to fund Eligible Green Projects which will focus on its "pep+" (PepsiCo Positive) agenda.
LEGO invests $1bn to design a carbon neutral facility
Construction will commence in the US State of Virginia in fall 2022 with production projected to start in the second half of 2025.
Unilever CEO has ‘No Idea’ how it will meet net-zero goal
CEO Alan Jope said he had “no idea” how to meet “scope 3” target, which includes emissions generated by consumers using its products.
Beiersdorf, others join EcoBeauty Score Consortium
Major health and beauty companies have joined an effort to communicate the environmental impacts of products.
Unilever to halve supplier emissions by 2030
FMCG giant Unilever has outlined plans to help suppliers representing two-thirds of its upstream emissions to decarbonise in line with climate science.
Eco-Beauty Score Consortium launches
Unilever, L'Oreal, Henkel, LVMH and Body Shop owner Natura & Co have begun a new collaboration to develop an industry-wide product scoring system.
P&G targets net zero by 2040
Procter & Gamble (P&G) has published a climate transition plan outlining its ambition to be net zero by 2040 and signed up to the Climate Pledge.
P&G to target a net-zero value chain by 2040
Procter & Gamble (P&G) has unveiled a new climate action plan to reach net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2040.
Carrier to be carbon neutral by 2030
As part of its 2030 sustainability strategy, Carrier aims to be carbon neutral across its operations and to reduce customers’ carbon footprint by 1 gigaton.
Sustainable Beauty Coalition launches
Lush, Avon and Wallgreens Boots Alliance are among the founding members of a new sustainability coalition for the beauty industry.
Dove to restore 20m hectares of Indonesian forest
Unilever-owned brand Dove is working to restore 20,000 hectares of forest in Indonesia, an area twice the size of Paris.