Business sustainability news

Here are some recent business sustainability news articles:

Climate Change

  1. Companies pledge to reduce carbon emissions: Over 1,000 companies, including giants like Microsoft and Unilever, have committed to reducing their carbon emissions to net-zero by 2050. (Source: BBC News)
  2. Climate change could cost global economy $54 trillion: A new report warns that climate change could have devastating economic consequences, including a potential loss of $54 trillion in global GDP by 2100. (Source: The Guardian)

Sustainable Supply Chain

  1. Nike to use 100% renewable energy: The sportswear giant has announced plans to power its global operations with 100% renewable energy by 2025. (Source: GreenBiz)
  2. Coca-Cola to source 100% of its sugar from sustainable sources: The beverage company has committed to sourcing 100% of its sugar from sustainable sources by 2025. (Source: Food Business News)

Circular Economy

  1. IKEA to use 100% recycled or biodegradable plastics: The furniture retailer has announced plans to use 100% recycled or biodegradable plastics in its products by 2030. (Source: The Guardian)
  2. H&M to launch clothing collection service: The fashion retailer has launched a clothing collection service that allows customers to drop off old clothes and receive a discount on their next purchase. (Source: Fashionista)

ESG Investing

  1. ESG investing grows to $30 trillion: A new report finds that ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investing has grown to $30 trillion, with many investors prioritizing sustainability in their investment decisions. (Source: Financial Times)
  2. BlackRock to prioritize ESG in investment decisions: The world's largest asset manager has announced plans to prioritize ESG factors in its investment decisions, citing the growing importance of sustainability in the investment landscape. (Source: Bloomberg)

Corporate Social Responsibility

  1. Patagonia to donate $10 million to environmental causes: The outdoor apparel company has announced plans to donate $10 million to environmental causes, including reforestation and wildlife conservation efforts. (Source: Outside Online)
  2. Microsoft to donate $500 million to education and digital skills training: The tech giant has announced plans to donate $500 million to education and digital skills training initiatives, with a focus on promoting diversity and inclusion in the tech industry. (Source: Microsoft News)

These are just a few examples of recent business sustainability news. I hope you find them informative and interesting!