Ethical Performance
Ethical Performance
Best Practice: Winter 2016
The Winter 2016 issue of Best Practice includes CSR and sustainability case studies from thought leaders across several industries
Corporate Responsibility
Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council
Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council
Goodwill: The Unsung Hero of Healthcare Plastics Recycling
Most people know Goodwill as a thrift store, or donation center for unwanted items, and not as being in the recycling business. However, Goodwill is helping to reduce landfilling and associated environmental impacts through various recycling efforts. One such effort involves Kaiser Permanente and Goodwill Southern California. Their partnership began in 2009 when Kaiser Permanente was looking for a vendor to take their 20 tons/year of blue wrap, a nonwoven material made from polypropylene used for wrapping surgical instruments for sterilization.
Environment
Novartis
Novartis
Novartis Foundation Dialogue Explores Urban Health Challenges in Africa
More than half the world’s population now lives in urban areas and healthcare services in growing cities are struggling. Experts from around the world are in Cape Town this week to discuss this growing health challenge at the Novartis Foundation Urban Health in Africa Dialogue event.
Events
TD Bank Group
TD Bank Group
The Emergence of Natural Capital Consciousness
Margie Flynn and Mark Miller from Brown Flynn talk about the importance of natural capital in a piece for GreenBiz. The authors use TD Bank Group's natural capital work as an example of how companies can use it to assess the impact of their environmental work—hoping to encourage businesses to embed natural capital valuation into their business decisions.

Awards & Rankings
Alerts
Alerts
DONG Energy to Stop All Use of Coal by 2023
DONG Energy has decided that by 2023, coal will no longer be used as fuel at the company's power stations. The decision goes hand in hand with the aim to reduce CO2 emissions in power and heat generation with 96% as compared to 2006.
Research & Reports
Stellantis
Stellantis
FCA US Prioritizes Wetlands Preservation at North American Headquarters
Today is World Wetlands Day – a day honoring a global treaty to conserve and sustain wetlands. So, what does that have to do with an automotive company?

The FCA US headquarters in Michigan boasts more than 100-acres of natural wetlands, and has since breaking ground 25 years ago.

Environment
Source Intelligence®
Source Intelligence®
RSPO Makes Significant Progress on Palm Oil Sustainability
The RSPO has recently released a report highlighting how their sustainability efforts have positively impacted "people, planet and profit" pillars throughout 2016.
Environment
General Motors
General Motors
As Seen on The Guardian: Corporate-Driven Composting Means Big Reductions in Food Waste
Here’s some food for thought: about 31% of food in the US goes to waste and a shocking 97% of that ends up in landfills.
Responsible Production & the Circular Economy
Ethical Performance
Ethical Performance
Integrating SDGs Into Business Strategy – Complimentary Briefing
If the Sustainable Development Goals are to be met, business will have to play a major role. The UNDP programme says ‘Achieving the SDGs requires the partnership of governments, private sector, civil society and citizens alike to make sure we leave a better planet for future generations’.
Research & Reports

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