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UK: Source Summit to focus on 3D sustainability
2014-07-14 15:02:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Helping fashion firms to integrate sustainability into the heart of their businesses, from supply chain to point of sale, will be the focus of this year's Source Summit event in London.
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New palm oil sustainability manifesto met with criticism from environmentalists
2014-07-11 22:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: This week several palm oil giants - Sime Darby Plantation, Musim Mas Group, Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (KLK), IOI Group Corporation Bhd, Cargill and Asian Agri/APICAL - announced new environmental criteria for palm oil production. The companies, which have long been targeted by campaigners for forest destruction and social conflict, say the initiative goes beyond the industry-leading standard set by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), but two prominent environmental groups quickly disagreed,...
Loyola opens new Institute of Environmental Sustainability
2014-07-11 18:30:00| American School & University
The goal of IES is to become a closed-loop urban agricultural community, a net-zero sustainable environment where people live, work and grow their own food, according to a press release. read more
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Investment sustainability analysis being used assess countries
2014-07-11 12:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Investment groups are responding to the increasing awareness of sustainability opportunities and risks by not only assessing businesses on environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors but also countries. The sustainability of a country can have a huge impact on the businesses operating in the region. For example, water-intensive industries would suffer if they operated in water-stressed areas and social issues, such as inequality, can have an impact on workforce productivity. Speaking...
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Momentive Announces Publication of its 2013 Sustainability Report
2014-07-09 07:00:00| Coatings World Breaking News
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