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When Asked About Climate Change, US Republican Presidential Candidates Hit New Lows
At the Fox News debate on Tuesday, Republican candidates for the US presidency were asked if they believed humans contributed to climate change. Not one said yes – despite the US government's own data showing we've increased atmospheric!-->…
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New Carbon Credit Standards Guide Companies on Good Offsetting Projects
A global initiative to boost the $2B carbon offsetting market has released guidance to help companies choose better carbon credits and introduce more transparency to the unregulated sector. With carbon offsetting demands growing to!-->…
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Greenwashing in Marketing: Many Professionals Asked to Work on Sustainability Campaigns Without Dedicated Training
A UK survey of 200-plus marketing professionals has revealed that 76% have worked on sustainability-related campaigns for clients in the last five years, despite many feeling unqualified to do so. The research suggests a skills gap between!-->…
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Fast-Food Big Five: Burger King Tops List with Most Plant-Based Main Dishes, Finds New Report
The world's leading fast-food chains – McDonald's, Burger King, Subway, Pizza Hut and KFC – are offering an increasing number of plant-based options, according to a nine-country report by food awareness organisation ProVeg International.!-->…
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Beyond Meat Reports 30% Sales Drop and Cuts 2023 Forecast Amid Waning US Plant-Based Demand
Prolonging what CEO Ethan Brown called "the most difficult period" for the plant-based giant, year-on-year sales at Beyond Meat fell by 30.5% to $102M, with a $53.5M net loss. The company has now reduced its full-year revenue forecast and!-->…
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Vegan Chicken Nugget Startup Nowadays Ceases Operations Amid US Plant-Based Meat Decline
In yet another sign of an increasingly tough market for plant-based meat companies, US vegan chicken nugget brand Nowadays has announced it is ceasing operations. The Californian startup, which launched its pea-protein-based frozen nuggets!-->…
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Plastic-Free Barbie: Hoax Daryl Hannah Ad Announced as Awareness Campaign by Climate Change Activists
Capitalising on all the hype surrounding the Barbie movie, an ad for a plastic-free Barbie has been revealed as an elaborate stunt by climate change activists. It saw political pranksters the Yes Men pose as Mattel to pen a fake press!-->…
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7 Big Signals That Prove The End Of Fossil Fuels Is On The Horizon
Are fossil fuels really on the way out?
For years, climate scientists and environmental activists have been calling for the end of fossil fuels as the number one thing that must happen if we are to save the planet. They have fought!-->!-->!-->…
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8 Circular Packaging Companies To Watch In The Race To Close The Waste Loop
Packaging is one of the biggest contributors to plastic waste – but our modern society just can’t seem to cut it out. Can these companies help?
Living packaging-free is no easy feat, with almost every product on supermarket shelves, at!-->!-->!-->…
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HackSummit: The Climate Conference You Can’t Miss
Green Queen's founder shares her take on HackSummit, the must-attend yearly climate and food tech event that just took place in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Should climate activists travel to conferences? It’s a tough question to answer.!-->!-->!-->…
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Op-Ed: Dear Nestlé, What’s Your Methane Plan?
In a new campaign, Changing Market Foundation asks dairy giant Nestlé to address the company's methane emissions blindspot and get serious about its plant-based strategy.
On 20 April FMCGG giant Nestlé held its annual general meeting!-->!-->!-->…
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This Lululemon T-Shirt is Made From Nylon Sourced From Plants
Activewear giant Lululemon has announced the launch of a shirt made from what it describes as plant-based nylon in partnership with sustainable materials firm Genomatica.
The new t-shirts, which come in styles for men and women, are in!-->!-->!-->…
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3 Italian Eco Entrepreneurs Changing The Future Of Fashion You Need To Know
Italy has long been synonymous with luxury fashion and globally-recognised design talent. A new crop of Italian entrepreneurs are changing the discourse on what it means to create a fashion company in today's global markets, where!-->…
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The Best Sustainable Fashion Brands For All (Plus) Sizes and All Occasions
It’s time to take the “either/or” out of inclusivity and sustainability. Consumers are demanding fashion brands to tick more than one box, telling them it’s not enough to preach about transparent supply chains and ethical sourcing if blind!-->…
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Corporate Cafeterias: A Bright Spot For Plant-Forward Diet Change
Over in foodservice, behavioral architecture and future-thinking operators are ushering in an age of plant-forward corporate cafeterias, which is good news for both the planet and a new generation of climate-conscious talent.
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Carbon Labeling Is Coming For Your Food: Here’s What You Need To Know
As companies race to net zero goals and consumers demand more transparency about the products they buy, carbon labels will become a necessity, particularly on supermarket shelves. But do they work? And how should they be designed? Here's!-->…
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The 10 Best Sustainability Podcasts You Need To Listen To Now
We scoured the airwaves to find the best podcasts out there about environmental issues, all with their own voice and format, some inspiring, some informative, some funny, all important and worthwhile.
Are you a podcast fan yet? Or maybe!-->!-->!-->…
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EVs, Green Fertilizers & Plant-Based Proteins: These 3 ‘Super Tipping Points’ Key To Decarbonization
A new report says targeted action dubbed 'super-tipping points' in three key areas including EVs, green fertilizers and plant-based proteins could lead to a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and accelerate the transition to!-->…
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Without Buying Offsets, the EATV ETF Earns Carbon Neutral Status
The VegTech plant-based Innovation & Climate ETF, EATV, is now certified carbon neutral — a feat it achieved without buying offsets.
EATV (NYSE: EATV) says its carbon-neutral status comes by way of avoiding animal products in food!-->!-->!-->…
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This Carbon Negative Cement Reduces Emissions and Costs Less Than Conventional
In the fight against climate change, a new approach to cement is key. Brimstone says its concrete is carbon-negative.
Concrete's carbon footprint is not insignificant. Every year, more than four billion tonnes of cement are used to make!-->!-->!-->…
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A Surge in Corporates Green Job Listings Highlights The Lack Of Global Sustainability Talent
By Christopher Boone, Professor of Sustainability, Arizona State University and Karen C. Seto, Professor of Geography and Urbanization Science, Yale University
To meet today’s global sustainability challenges, the corporate world needs!-->!-->!-->…
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