Analysis

Would Unilever sell-off disrupt sustainable commodities markets?

In what would be one of the bigger M&A stories to shake the retail sector in 2017, Unilever i...

Do consumers want to go palm oil free?

While it has been talked about for years, it does seem that consumers are becoming more aware and...

Don’t upset the Apple cart in China

Few markets tantalise global brand marketers as much as a new consumer-driven China with its emer...

HSBC’s noble stand on palm oil

Noble Plantations, one of the world’s biggest palm oil players, is in trouble. A turbulent 2017 h...

Plastic pollution solutions still just a drop in the ocean

The problem of plastic filling our oceans has been well documented, with the World Economic Forum...

How to connect people with business purpose

Gray argues that overall corporate strategy is becoming increasingly the core focus of employee e...

Cargill: focus company resources where impact is greatest

Companies need to establish what relevant and challenging goals look like, set targets and then m...

Investors demand better social impact data

Long-disinterested in the climate change debate, investors everywhere have been slowly waking up ...

New principles to drive tech-based worker engagement

Companies don’t know what is going on in their supply chains on human rights and forced labour, a...

EICC’s new proactive cross-sector approach to forced labour

The new initiative is designed to facilitate cross-sector collaboration, exporting EICC’s due dil...

Why business needs to stand up to Brazil in the Amazon

Absorbing some 1.5 gigatons of carbon dioxide a year, it’s no wonder Brazil’s 390 billion trees h...

Clarks on the next steps for leather supply chain collaboration

As a byproduct the leather sector’s ability to leverage has traditionally been lessened and there...

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