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A dispersed herd of Plains bison, seen from a high-vantage point. © WWF-US / Clay Bolt

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Half of Americans Have Little to No Knowledge of Grasslands, the Country’s Largest Natural Habitat

Jun 17, 2026 8:00 AM ET

Nearly half of Americans know little about grasslands—yet once informed, 68% rank them among the most important ecosystems. As these vital landscapes rapidly disappear, new research shows awareness could be the key to driving nationwide conservation action.

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Half of Americans Have Little to No Knowledge of Grasslands, the Country’s Largest Natural Habitat

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Kenvue, Maker of Neutrogena®, Aveeno®, OGX®, and Zyrtec®, Beats 2025 Packaging Goal, Demonstrates Continued Progress With More Sustainable Innovation

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New Research Gives the Fashion Industry an Updated Environmental Picture of Polyester Production

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Corporate Activism Is Focus of Research Study by 3BL Media, GlobeScan

Thu, 08/23/2018 - 11:25

3BL Media has partnered with the independent research consultancy GlobeScan to conduct the first Brands Taking Stands research study.

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Force for Good: VMware Releases 2017 Global Impact Report

Thu, 08/23/2018 - 17:35

Environment

Sustainable Water Management: The Heart of Our Pulp and Paper Mills

Fri, 08/24/2018 - 09:05

When people think of paper manufacturing, the first natural resource that comes to mind is probably trees. But water plays an equally important role in our industry. That’s why sustainable water management is one of our top priorities.

Environment

Tackling the 1.6-Billion-Ton Food Loss and Waste Crisis

Tue, 08/21/2018 - 13:00

The scale of the problem is staggering. Each year, 1.6 billion tons of food worth about $1.2 trillion are lost or go to waste—one-third of the total amount of food produced globally.1 To put the figure in perspective, that is ten times the mass of the island of Manhattan. And the problem is only growing: BCG estimates that by 2030 annual food loss and waste will hit 2.1 billion tons worth $1.5 trillion.

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AccountAbility Releases Document on Key Changes Introduced in the AA1000AP (2018) and Bridge to Sustainability Reporting

Tue, 08/21/2018 - 12:30

AccountAbility is pleased to release a practical guidance document highlighting the key changes made to the AA1000 AccountAbility Principles (AA1000AP, 2018), as well as an overview of alignment with commonly used sustainability-related reporting standards and frameworks. The document serves to support both organisational users and assurance providers in effectively working with the AA1000AP (2018).

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Voya Financial Releases 2017-2018 Corporate Responsibility Annual Report “Advancing Sustainable Growth”

Tue, 08/21/2018 - 11:05

Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE:VOYA), announced that it has published its 2017-2018 Corporate Responsibility Annual Report, which reflects the progress the company has made in recent years to meet financial targets, grow and evolve its brand and operating model, build upon its culture, and advance its Corporate Responsibility (CR) strategy.

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Black & Veatch: Electric Industry Strives to Adapt, Embrace the Concept of “New Energy”

Tue, 08/21/2018 - 10:00

Global engineering, procurement and construction company Black & Veatch’s newly released 2018 Strategic Directions: Electric Report explores the progress made by the industry as it addresses a rapidly changing customer base, commercial defection from the grid and a regulatory landscape challenged to support new market realities.

Inclusion & Opportunity

The Private Sector Is Crucial for Building a Diverse Workforce for the Future

Wed, 08/22/2018 - 09:20

The challenge of diversifying the tech workforce is confronting companies across sectors as more jobs are requiring computational thinking and digital fluency. Simultaneously, the demographics of the United States are changing rapidly, and companies are challenged with ensuring that the talent pipeline reflects those dynamic shifts. Developing a robust and diverse technical workforce in the United States is becoming a national priority as a result of the emerging technologies and their impact on industries.

Events

The Earliest Earth Overshoot Day. Ever.

Mon, 08/20/2018 - 10:05

In 2018, Earth Overshoot Day fell on August 1. The earliest ever. This reminds us of the urgency of the climate crisis and pressure on natural ecosystems: despite the indisputable progress made over the last years, Overshoot Day is still moving forward.

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Counter Culture Coffee Brings Its Transparency Report to Life With Limited-release Coffee

Mon, 08/20/2018 - 10:35

With text-heavy and data filled pages, it’s no surprise that only 17 percent of consumers actually read companies’ CSR reports. However, many companies are finding innovative ways to make their reports stand out. As a way of grabbing the attention of coffee-loving consumers and encouraging other brands to become more conscious and engaged in their supply chains, Counter Culture Coffee brought its report to life by launching a limited-edition coffee.

Half of Americans Have Little to No Knowledge of Grasslands, the Country’s Largest Natural Habitat

Half of Americans Have Little to No Knowledge of Grasslands, the Country’s Largest Natural Habitat

Kenvue, Maker of Neutrogena®, Aveeno®, OGX®, and Zyrtec®, Beats 2025 Packaging Goal, Demonstrates Continued Progress With More Sustainable Innovation

New Research Gives the Fashion Industry an Updated Environmental Picture of Polyester Production

Corporate Activism Is Focus of Research Study by 3BL Media, GlobeScan

Force for Good: VMware Releases 2017 Global Impact Report

Sustainable Water Management: The Heart of Our Pulp and Paper Mills

Tackling the 1.6-Billion-Ton Food Loss and Waste Crisis

AccountAbility Releases Document on Key Changes Introduced in the AA1000AP (2018) and Bridge to Sustainability Reporting

Voya Financial Releases 2017-2018 Corporate Responsibility Annual Report “Advancing Sustainable Growth”

Black & Veatch: Electric Industry Strives to Adapt, Embrace the Concept of “New Energy”

The Private Sector Is Crucial for Building a Diverse Workforce for the Future

The Earliest Earth Overshoot Day. Ever.

Counter Culture Coffee Brings Its Transparency Report to Life With Limited-release Coffee

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