Business sustainability news articles
Here are some recent business sustainability news articles:
- "Companies Are Failing to Meet Sustainability Goals, Study Finds" (Bloomberg, March 2023)
A new study by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership found that only 12% of companies are on track to meet the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.
- "Walmart to Power 50% of US Stores with Renewable Energy" (Sustainable Brands, March 2023)
Retail giant Walmart has announced plans to power 50% of its US stores with renewable energy by 2025, as part of its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint.
- "Microsoft Aims to Be Carbon Negative by 2030" (The Verge, March 2023)
Tech giant Microsoft has set a goal to become carbon negative by 2030, which means it will remove more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than it emits.
- "Sustainable Fashion Brands See Surge in Sales" (Forbes, February 2023)
A new report by GlobalData found that sales of sustainable fashion products are expected to grow by 15% annually between 2023 and 2028, driven by consumer demand for eco-friendly clothing.
- "Coca-Cola to Use 100% Renewable Electricity by 2025" (GreenBiz, February 2023)
Beverage giant Coca-Cola has announced plans to power 100% of its operations with renewable electricity by 2025, as part of its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint.
- "Companies Are Failing to Disclose Climate Risks, Study Finds" (The Guardian, February 2023)
A new study by the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board found that only 12% of companies are providing adequate disclosure of climate-related risks and opportunities.
- "IKEA to Use 100% Renewable Energy by 2025" (Sustainable Brands, January 2023)
Furniture retailer IKEA has announced plans to power 100% of its operations with renewable energy by 2025, as part of its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint.
- "Sustainable Agriculture Can Help Combat Climate Change" (The New York Times, January 2023)
A new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations found that sustainable agriculture practices can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate the impacts of climate change.
- "Companies Are Investing in Circular Economy Initiatives" (Forbes, January 2023)
A new report by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation found that companies are increasingly investing in circular economy initiatives, such as recycling and waste reduction, to reduce waste and emissions.
- "Google to Power 100% of Operations with Renewable Energy" (The Verge, December 2022)
Tech giant Google has announced plans to power 100% of its operations with renewable energy, as part of its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint.
These articles highlight some of the latest developments in business sustainability, including companies' efforts to reduce their carbon footprint, invest in renewable energy, and adopt sustainable practices.