‘Green hushing’ explained—why brands are cutting back on sustainability marketing

Brands started feverishly marketing their sustainability efforts about five years ago upon realizing a new generation of consumers was choosing to buy from carbon-conscious companies. But in doing so, some brands got backlash for greenwashing, while others realized it was tougher than originally thought to hit their goals. Those impediments are now forcing some companies […]

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‘Gray leisure’ skateboarding represents both pollution and sustainability

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Skateboarding is a “polluted” leisure activity which both harms the environment and boosts sustainability, a new study argues. The sport takes place in “gray spaces” unlike blue and green leisure activities held in rivers, lakes, parks and gardens. But it also occurs in a conceptual gray space of nuance and ambiguity. […]

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EXL publishes third annual Sustainability Report – Business News Today

EXL publishes third annual Sustainability Report – Business News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for global professionals · Tuesday, December 20, 2022 · 607,351,834 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools Press Releases Events & Conferences Source link

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PR pros advise ESG managers to ‘punch back hard’ against attacks

ESG is beset from every angle. Republicans want to cancel it. Business leaders are muffling their former enthusiasm. Some money managers have even scrubbed the three letters from their funds. To meet this fraught moment, brand executives who work with some of the largest US companies, including Amazon.com Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google, have had […]

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Research examines food sustainability in a university context

Level of knowledge of concepts related to sustainability. Credit: Frontiers in Nutrition (2022). DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2022.970923 Every year, about a third of all food produced in the world—about 1.3 billion tons—is wasted in consumers’ homes and retail businesses, according to the United Nations (UN). The food sector also accounts for around 30% of the world’s total […]

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Donors Fund New $50M Sustainability Center

A new sustainability center is being built at the Technion Institute of Technology, in Haifa, thanks to a $50 million donation. Students and faculty at the new sustainability center will uncover new ways to maintain global growth, while protecting the planet and its resources for future generations.  The Stewart and Lynda Resnick Sustainability Center for Catalysis, […]

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Provis Wins Two Gold Awards for Sustainability and Customer Experience

During the International Real Estate Community Management Summit (IRECMS) Dubai Awards   Leading real estate services company Provis has won two Gold Awards during the International Real Estate Community Management Summit (IRECMS) Dubai Awards for the ‘Best Sustainability Initiative of the Year’ and the ‘Best Customer Experience Initiative of the Year’. The accolades were presented […]

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How to Fix ESG’s PR Headache: Branding Experts Say ‘Punch Back Hard’

(Bloomberg) — ESG is beset from every angle. Republicans want to cancel it. Business leaders are muffling their former enthusiasm. Some money managers have even scrubbed the three letters from their funds. To meet this fraught moment, brand executives who work with some of the largest US companies, including Amazon.com Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google, […]

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Christian Applauds Senate Takedown of ESG | texasinsider

“Your retirement account is collateral damage to radical environmentalists, who are leveraging Wall Street through ‘woke’ ESG investment strategies to kill the oil and gas industry.” Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – The Senate Committee on State Affairs held a hearing in Marshall, Texas, on Thursday investigating the expansion of the Environmental, Social, and Governance […]

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