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Human Trafficking and Slavery Are Your Company's Problem

When companies explore the extent of human trafficking and slavery in their supply chains, what they are likely to find may be revealing and sobering. Prodded by a new law, the California Transparency in Supply Chains Act, manufacturers and retailers...

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Dow Giving New Life to Old Mattresses

Published: Jul 31, 2020 – 02:30 PM EST

Jul. 31 /CSRwire/ - If stacked, mattresses discarded in Europe every year would exceed the height of Mount Everest - by 678 times1. Approximately 30 million mattresses are thrown away, and most of this bulky, non-biodegradable waste-stream ends up in the landfill. Through...

Napapijri Receives a Distinguished Sustainability Certification

Published: Jul 31, 2020 – 01:30 PM EST

Jul. 31 /CSRwire/ - Napapijri® is gaining worldwide recognition for its Circular Series, a first ever collection of 100% recyclable jackets. The Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute granted Napapijri its Cradle to Cradle Certified™ Gold recognition, the world's most advanced standard for...

Caring for Forests Today to Ensure Clear Skies Tomorrow

Published: Jul 29, 2020 – 01:00 PM EST

Jul. 29 /CSRwire/ - Forests. Growing up, I had never really thought a lot about them. I like open spaces; beaches, the sea, mountains with far sights and clear skies. And I never hugged a tree as a child either. I did climb...

Fairtrade America Names Peg Willingham As New Executive Director

Published: Jul 23, 2020 – 08:11 AM EST

WASHINGTON, Jul. 23 /CSRwire/ - Fairtrade America, an independent, third party certification that betters the lives of farmers and workers in developing countries, is pleased to announce the hire of Peg Willingham as the organization's new Executive Director. In this role, Willingham will...

RESOLVE and Diamond Development Initiative (DDI) Join Forces to Better Support Responsibly Sourced and Artisanally Mined Diamonds and Other Minerals

Published: Jul 22, 2020 – 09:12 AM EST

RESOLVE and the Diamond Development Initiative (DDI) have joined forces in a program merger to bolster both organizations' capacity to support the responsible sourcing of artisanally mined diamonds, gold, cobalt, "the three Ts" (tin, tantalum, and tungsten), and other minerals. The two non-profits...

Being a Responsible & Ethical Business

Published: Jul 16, 2020 – 12:00 PM EST

2019 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT WHY IT MATTERS Hershey prioritizes upholding ethical business conduct and being transparent. Through our commitment to live our values, we have developed robust policies and procedures to act responsibly across our operations and supply chain. We regularly review our approach...

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