Dow Commits to Accelerating the Circular Ecosystem by Transforming Waste and Alternative Feedstock To Deliver 3 Million Metric Tons per Year of Circular and Renewable Solutions by 2030

Dow Inc. have announced it will accelerate the sustainability targets the Company set in 2020 by expanding its Stop the Waste target to a Transform the Waste target. By 2030, Dow will transform plastic waste and other forms of alternative feedstock to commercialize 3 million metric tons of circular and renewable solutions annually. To do this, Dow will expand its efforts to stop the waste by building industrial ecosystems to collect, reuse or recycle waste and expand its portfolio to meet rapidly growing demand. “We are expanding our commitments to…

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LIONS and WARC launch the Creative Impact Content Stream to the drive effectiveness agenda at Cannes Lions 2023

LIONS, the global benchmark for creativity, and WARC, the authority on marketing effectiveness, today announced Creative Impact – a co-curated stream of content that will run every day and across multiple stages as part of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, Monday 19 – Friday 23 June 2023.  The significant focus on effectiveness at this year’s Festival reflects the extreme pressure on marketing budgets in the current economic climate, and the urgent need to prove the role creativity can play in supercharging sustainable commercial growth.  The launch of Creative…

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UK to mark National Day of Reflection 2023

Marie Curie and supporters including Tom Jones, actress Alison Steadman and Downton Abbey’s Jim Carter are urging the nation to unite for a National Day of Reflection. Taking place one month from today, the aim is to provide a moment to remember loved ones who have died, support those who are grieving, and connect with each other. The third National Day of Reflection will take place on Thursday 23 March 2023, and is organised by end-of-life charity Marie Curie. It will see hundreds of public Walls of Reflection go up…

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XPO Reports UK Gender Pay Gap Data Showing DE&I Progress

XPO, a leading provider of freight transportation services, has published its 2022 UK Gender Pay Gap Report on its website, with data related to the impacts of its gender pay policies and its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) initiatives. The company strives for pay parity between men and women. Dan Myers, XPO’s managing director – UK and Ireland, said, “Whilst we’ve made great strides in addressing gender differentials in compensation, there’s no room for complacency. We know that we must continue to prioritise attracting women into our business, and also…

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Entries open for new look Global Good Awards 2023

Organisations driving social and environmental change are now able to enter the ninth annual Global Good Awards, sponsored by Barley Communications. The Awards are open to companies, organisations and individuals who are blazing the trail for purpose-driven sustainability and ethical leadership. They recognise leaders who are achieving practical, real-world impact that is both scalable and replicable – and who have inspiring stories to tell. The Global Good Awards have a track record of recognising game-changers in the push to tackle climate and social change, with past winners including Y.O.U Underwear, ITV, Toybank, Refuaid, Octopus Energy, Tideway,…

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