Day: 1 August 2024

Deloitte announces strategic collaboration with dsm-firmenich to bolster sustainable food value chains

Stuart Mitchell

Deloitte has announced its expanded global collaboration with dsm-firmenich—innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty—to cultivate a more sustainable food system. This collaboration is part of Deloitte’s latest effort to explore, develop, and scale new climate and nature-positive solutions, working directly with businesses to help implement future-proof strategies and promote transparency across the food ecosystem. dsm-firmenich’s innovative Software as a Service platform SustellTM is at the center of the collaboration and is designed to calculate the environmental impact of producing animal protein at scale, harnessing data directly from the feed and…

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UK’s largest electricity company Octopus Energy makes its first push into US renewables market

Stuart Mitchell

The UK’s largest electricity supplier Octopus Energy has made its first investment in US renewables, as it gears up its activities in the market with the target of investing $2 billion in generation projects by 2030. The fully integrated global energy tech giant is kicking off its market entry with the acquisition of two new solar farms – one in Ohio and another in Pennsylvania. The projects have a combined capacity of 100 MW, enough clean energy to power 20,000 homes – equivalent to removing 36,000 petrol-guzzling cars from roads.…

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Benevity sets a new standard for social impact reporting with the launch of Benevity Impact Reports

Stuart Mitchell

Benevity Inc., the leading global provider of social impact software, today announced the launch of Benevity Impact Reports, powered by Impact Genome. Leveraging Impact Genome Standard outcomes data from an Impact Registry of 2.2 million programs, Benevity Impact Reports augment Benevity’s suite of reporting tools to provide in-depth reporting that translates employee giving and volunteering data into tangible social outcomes. The reports set a new bar for social impact reporting, with standardized, outcomes-based data that does not require effort from nonprofits. Benevity’s 2024 State of Corporate Purpose Report revealed that…

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Morrisons kicks off 125th anniversary celebrations with new ad campaign, £1m charity fund and more loyalty points for customers

Stuart Mitchell

Morrisons is celebrating 125 years since its founder, William Morrison, first started the business with a month-long campaign that includes a new TV ad, £1 million being distributed to 125 charities and loyalty rewards for customers in store and online. A new ad launched to celebrate the milestone anniversary will air on Monday 17th June. It will spark feelings of nostalgia in viewers as it is centred around an interaction between Morrisons colleagues and customers and is played out over the last 125 years. It shows that while a lot…

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Ferrero Group’s 15th Sustainability Report Demonstrates Solid Progress As Company Accelerates Efforts To Meet Its Targets

Stuart Mitchell

The Ferrero Group has announced the latest progress in its sustainability journey, with the release of its 15th Sustainability Report. Guided by Ferrero Group’s long-standing commitment to having a positive impact throughout its value chain, the report demonstrates the considerable headway across its key sustainability pillars: Protecting the Environment, Sourcing Ingredients Responsibly, Promoting Responsible Consumption and Empowering People. “Ferrero Group recognises the critical role that the company plays in safeguarding nature for future generations. We reaffirmed through concrete engagements that sustainability is embedded in Ferrero’s long-term strategy. All four pillars…

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