Day: 2 January 2021

Ad Council, CDC Launch The Power of Us, a Campaign Designed to Educate and Empower the Black Community to Continue to Help Stop the Spread of Coronavirus

Stuart Mitchell

The Ad Council, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the CDC Foundation, and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) are launching a national campaign called The Power of Us to support Black Americans, who have been disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The new campaign is designed to inspire Black Americans to continue to make a difference to help stop the spread of COVID-19. Created by Complex Collective, Complex Networks’ primary audience insight research engine, the integrated platform highlights how Black Americans have been impacted by…

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Nespresso targets carbon neutrality by 2022

Stuart Mitchell

Nespresso commits that every cup of Nespresso coffee, both for at-home and for professional customers, will be carbon neutral by 2022. This new ambition builds on more than 10 years of work during which Nespresso has reduced its carbon emissions and compensated the remainder through agroforestry. “Climate change is a reality and our future depends on going further and faster on our sustainability commitments. That is why we are accelerating our commitments to offer our consumers a way to drink a carbon neutral cup of coffee by 2022. A coffee,…

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Essity Releases Annual and Sustainability Report 2019

Stuart Mitchell

Essity have released their Annual and Sustainability Report 2019: Drive efficiency Essity works continually to improve efficiency by increasing productivity, reducing material, energy and logistics costs and minimizing waste. This strengthens our competitiveness and enhances our financial performance while reducing environmental impact. We are working to leverage digitalization, innovation, global economies of scale and knowledge sharing to increase efficiency in the supply chain and create a world-class value chain. Zero workplace accidents Health and safety is a top priority at Essity and we aim for zero workplace accidents. To ensure…

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SSE publishes Just Transition strategy

Stuart Mitchell

SSE has broken new ground to be the first company to publish a “Just Transition” plan, which will help to protect workers and communities as the UK moves towards net zero. The business committed to publish the strategy following engagement with investors at its AGM in August this year. Supporting a Just Transition outlines how SSE will approach the social implications of delivering net zero; from jobs and training, to working with communities and ensuring no one is left behind. SSE’s Chief Sustainability Officer, Rachel McEwen, said: “The transition to…

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Sea Shepherds Rallying Cry to Save Marine Wildlife from Extinction by Brand Station and makemepulse

Stuart Mitchell

90% of all large fish and 70% of seabirds are now extinct from the world’s oceans due to becoming trapped in deadly fishing nets over the last 50 years.  In fact, every day the equivalent of 20 million kilometers of fishing nets are set in the ocean, asphyxiating and trapping marine life and threatening it entirely with extinction. Even when left discarded in the ocean, they continue to kill wildlife long after the boats are gone. The diversity of the seas make up the lungs of our planet, if the…

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