Posts tagged supply chains
What Will It Take to Be a Leader?
What Will It Take to Be a Leader?

Stakeholder expectations are rapidly evolving. Here’s where corporate sustainability could be headed next.

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BlogEllen GriesemerEllen, CAN, Corporate Affiliates Network, Corporate Affinity Network, Stakeholder Engagement, supply chains, ESG, corporate sustainability, corporate leaders, corporate citizenship, corporations, transparency, advocates, activists, employees, investors, climate policy, supply chain advocacy, technology, leadership, leaders, business leaders, sustainability leaders, sustainability standards
What Does it Mean to be a “Good Corporate Citizen” in 2019?
What Does it Mean to be a “Good Corporate Citizen” in 2019?

From the mail room to the C-Suite, companies are actively rethinking their own role in tackling big challenges. Here’s why everything is changing, and why that’s a good thing.

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BlogGavriella KeylesGavi, Gavriella, corporate citizenship, CSR, corporate sustainability, Corporate Affiliates Network, corporate leaders, Sustainability, sustainability leaders, CAN, corporate, Corporate Social Responsibility, corporations, employees, millennials, millennial workforce, stakeholders, stakeholder engagement, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder, corporate culture, listening, collaboration, supply chain advocacy, supply chains, environment, Market Forces, trends, engagement strategy, Engage, Engagement, fossil fuels, carbon, carbon pricing, carbon tax
Fist Bump: Kayaks, Fleece, and Market Forces
Fist Bump: Kayaks, Fleece, and Market Forces

REI raises the bar with their sustainable purchasing standards – and hikes up the incentive for lower-impact products in the outdoor industry and beyond.

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BlogKellen KleinKellen, Fist Bump, REI, Outdoor Retail, Market Forces, sustainability, sustainability leaders, outdoor industry, force for good, sustainable procurement, sustainability standards, supply chains, environment, upstream, upstream impacts, chemicals, environmental impacts, social impacts, regulation by retail, supplier standards, millennials, responsible manufacturing
Foes Turn Friends to Heal Oceans, Forests, and Climate
Foes Turn Friends to Heal Oceans, Forests, and Climate

Earth Day 50 Challenge Unites Strange Bedfellows using the “Greenpeace-Walmart Effect”

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Press ReleaseFuture 500Future 500, Editorial team, Oceans, Forests, Climate, climate change, climate action, environment, activists, corporations, Greenpeace-Walmart Effect, companies, advocates, collaboration, odd-bedfellows, odd bedfelows, EarthX, Earth Day 50, Earth Day, Earth Day Texas, corporate leaders, corporate, market solutions, Trammell, supply chains, supply chain advocacy, environmental challenges, innovation, force for good, systemic change, executives, environmentalists, environmental leaders, Dallas, Summit, Future 500 Summit
Environmental Activism Needs “Good Cops” and “Bad Cops”
Environmental Activism Needs “Good Cops” and “Bad Cops”

The ol’ good cop/bad cop shtick: it has stuck around because it’s melodramatic and it kind of works. 

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BlogFuture 500Marvin, Former staff, Environmental activism, environmental action, stakeholder engagement, campaigns, campaigners, Sustainability, bottom line, triple bottom line, greenpeace, activism, activists, cooperation, corporations, supply chain advocacy, supply chains, Nike, sustainable brands, sustainable
The New Retail Regulatory Norm, and What Business Needs to Do About It
The New Retail Regulatory Norm, and What Business Needs to Do About It

Increased globalization and U.S. political dysfunction have accelerated the establishment of a new norm of regulatory action—not regulation by law, but regulation by retail.

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BlogBrendon Steele Brendon, regulation by retail, corporations, corporate sustainability, NGOs, SRI, investors, Sustainability, consumer facing brands, supply chain advocacy, supply chains, retailers, Greenpeace, chemicals, ForestEthics, Sierra Club, advocates, zero deforestation, stakeholders, accountability, brand advocacy, globalization, Market Forces, market campaigns, carbon pricing, fossil fuels, environment, environmental impacts, environmentalists, reputation, upstream, upstream impacts, activists, activism, Environmental activism, corporate leaders, cycle of demonization, social impacts, social license, CSR, precompetitive collaboration, collaboration
10 Tips for Activists When Engaging Companies
10 Tips for Activists When Engaging Companies

We have often seen that activists achieve the highest outcomes with companies when they follow these key tips.

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BlogErik WohlgemuthErik, Danna Moore, Danna, activists, companies, stakeholders, stakeholder engagement, corporations, accountability, corporate, corporate sustainability, CSR, environment, environmental, common ground, force for good, systemic solutions, NGOs, humanization, cycle of demonization, executives, reputation, campaigns, campaigners, media, grassroots, c-suite, executive, business leaders, corporate leaders, respect, business case, engagement strategy, greenwashing, supply chains, supply chain advocacy, activism, transparency, collaboration, NGO, civil society, sustainability, allies