Cargill and Global Water Challenge (GWC) recently announced an important milestone of improving access to safe drinking water for more than 150,000 people through their Cargill Currents partnership. Spanning five continents, Cargill Currents’ achievements demonstrate the power of strategic partnerships and collective action in addressing critical issues in water-stressed regions. Cargill Currents, a joint initiative of Global Water Challenge and Cargill, tackles water challenges in priority communities through adaptable solutions tailored to local needs. The partnership supports Cargill’s global ambition to enable a water positive impact in its operations, supply…
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ASA – In-app ads that harmfully objectify women: findings revealed
The ASA/CAP have released a post called: In-app ads that harmfully objectify women: findings revealed. 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. Today, we’ve published a report providing a unique insight into the online supply pathway of in-app ads which harmfully objectify women. It is the first time the ASA has undertaken systematic monitoring of ads in mobile apps. We found relatively few instances of…
New HRC Foundation Report: Two-Spirit and LGBTQ+ Indigenous People Are Fighting for Better Lives, Working to Overcome Heightened Barriers to Safety and Inclusion
Recently Two-Spirit and Indigenous LGBTQIA Celebration and Awareness Day, the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRCF) released both a report and video amplifying the voices of Two-Spirit and LGBTQ+ Indigenous people in Rapid City, South Dakota. Titled “United Resilience: Two-Spirit LGBTQ+ People in Rapid City, South Dakota,” the report aims to bring awareness to the unique lived experiences of this community as they fight for their well-being within and outside of their tribes. The accompanying video uplifts the voices of Two-Spirit and LGBTQ+ Indigenous people in Rapid City as they share their stories…
Mars talks about reducing water usage in their food supply chain
Mars has released a post that talks baout how they view the importance of reducing their water usage. I enclose the text of this below but it is copyright of Mars and I encourage you to read the post on their site here and see the other things they are doing. When it comes to the agricultural supply chain, Mars is working with farmers to implement climate-smart practices that help them reduce water usage, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and maintain yields for farmers. A great example is our work on…
From Wind to Win: Vattenfall’s recycled turbine blades hit the ski slopes
Imagine the thrill of gliding down the piste on skis that not only offer top-notch performance but also contribute to a sustainable future. In a groundbreaking collaboration, Vattenfall, Gjenkraft and EVI are using discarded wind turbine blades to create high-performance skis. This project showcases the potential of circular economy principles and offers new inspiration to increase sustainability in the sports industry. “Circularity is essential to securing future resource needs, reducing costs, and achieving our sustainability targets”, says Gustav Frid, Environment & Sustainability Specialist at Vattenfall. “By moving from a linear…