During every Super Bowl, fans spend millions on merchandise to celebrate their team’s berth into football’s marquee event. And they will gladly spend more if their team actually wins the championship. But no matter how much they’re willing to shell out, fans won’t be able to get their hands on one...
Small businesses are the anchor of the U.S. economy. In fact, over 99 percent of the companies in America are considered small and the vast majority of firms (88 percent) have fewer than 20 employees. But most of these businesses have no plan in place to deal with a major...
The International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction first began in 1989 after a call by the United Nations General Assembly to set aside a day to promote a global culture of risk awareness and disaster mitigation. Celebrated on October 13th each year, the day gives communities around the world an opportunity...
Organization: SBP Website: https://sbpusa.org/ Lives Impacted: 10 Donor: Wrangler Hurricane Harvey, one of the costliest tropical cyclones on record, caused mass destruction in Texas that continues to be felt today. Harvey inflicted $125 billion in damage as a result of heavy rainfall that led to the flooding and damage of over 100,000 homes. The clean-up and recovery of a...
Every year, Laurence D. Fink, founder and chief executive of the investment firm BlackRock, and one of the most influential investors in the world, writes a letter to the CEOs of the world’s largest publicly traded companies. What he wrote in his 2018 missive marks what many see as a...
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What does it mean to be a truly sustainable brand in 2018? That was the big question on everyone’s mind as more than 2,000 attendees from across the globe, including several representatives from Good360, gathered at the Sustainable Brands 2018 Conference in Vancouver this June. ...
The explosive growth of the global economy has been underpinned by a linear “take, make, dispose” economic model that churns through endless amounts of raw material and fossil fuels — and produces massive waste....
As one of the largest corporations in the world, Walmart has made a concerted effort to lead the way in retail sustainability practices....
While it may seem obvious that the clothing industry contributes to waste generation and carbon emissions every year, tracking specific metrics has proven difficult in the textile industry...