Year: 2022

At 60, the ASA – and advertising – continues to change

Stuart Mitchell

The ASA/CAP have released a post called:  At 60, the ASA – and advertising – continues to change. I have enclosed the text of the link below, but please have a look at the ASA/CAP site as there are lots of things of interest to anyone with an interest in Ethical Marketing. This year we’re celebrating the sixtieth anniversary of the founding of the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). It may be our diamond birthday, but we’re certainly not slowing down. In fact, we’re busier than ever. Over the first two…

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LIDL GB To Prevent Further 1.7 Million Plastic Bottles From Entering The Ocean With Major Update To Packaging

Stuart Mitchell

The first ever UK supermarket to launch packaging using ‘Prevented Ocean Plastic’, Lidl GB is now building on its credentials by extending its focus to fresh meat ranges. From this week, Lidl’s 400g and XXL 667g Deluxe sausages – which are RSPCA assured and certified to Red Tractor standard (QMS standard in Scotland) – are now packaged in trays containing a minimum of 30% ‘Prevented Ocean Plastic’ (POP). This means that households preparing part of their morning fry up can help to prevent single-use plastic waste from entering our seas.…

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International Paper 2021 Sustainability Report

Stuart Mitchell

International Paper has announced their 2021 Sustainability Report via their website with the following: International Paper is building a better future, guided by our Vision 2030 goals and driven by our people. We are committed to being a force for good in our communities. And we are using resources responsibly and efficiently, ensuring our business is safe, successful and sustainable for generations to come. At International Paper, driving sustainable outcomes is core to our corporate values and business strategy. We rely on the daily actions and personal accountability of each of…

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Better Decisions for a Better World: Aon’s 2021 ESG Impact Report

Stuart Mitchell

Aon’s 2021 ESG Impact Report  highlights the many ways our firm continues to advance their Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy, capabilities and solutions to enable better decisions for a better world. “Now, more than ever, resilience and growth are dependent on business leaders taking action to respond to ESG risks and opportunities. ESG-related challenges such as extreme weather events, supply chain disruptions and public health crises continue to bring great volatility and uncertainty to our world. We are at a pivotal moment as a firm, but more importantly as…

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Prologis Commits to Net Zero Emissions by 2040

Stuart Mitchell

Prologis, the global leader in logistics real estate, today announced its commitment to achieve net zero emissions across its value chain by 2040. The company also released its annual environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance report. “Prologis has always been ambitious in our sustainability efforts, and our new net zero goal is no exception,” said Prologis Co-founder, CEO and Chairman Hamid R. Moghadam. “We’re proud of the support we’re providing our customers in achieving their sustainability goals. Prologis continues to be an industry leader in finding innovative ways to decarbonize…

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