Coro Strandberg shares a review of TSX 60 disclosures in our latest editorial feature. In the findings from 24 companies with a declared social purpose, only 1/3 explicitly assign purpose oversight to the board. What does “credible” purpose oversight look like at the board level in your view?

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Declaring a #SocialPurpose is more common, but the governance to oversee it isn't consistent. A review of #TSX60 disclosures finds that among 24 companies with a declared social purpose, only about 1/3 assign purpose oversight to the board. Coro Strandberg points to practical pathways for boards.

A new consumer report from the Arbor Day Foundation, conducted with The Harris Poll, shows that people want companies to lead with nature-based action, and they’re ready to support brands that do. sustainablebrands.com/read/what-20...

The countdown to #SB26SanDiego is on. This Year’s Theme: #AllRise We explore how sustainability leaders, innovators, and marketers are working together to embed sustainability into business models that create value for all. events.sustainablebrands.com/conferences/...

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Hosted by #Braskem, the April 2026 Sustainable Brands #MemberMeeting will explore how consumer brands are scaling future-fit innovation in practice. Chatham House Rule. Space is limited. go.sustainablebrands.com/member-meeti... #Sustainability #CircularDesign #Innovation #AI #BrandStrategy

Recorded live at #SB25SanDiego, this session features Trevor Shah, Head of Sustainability at L'Oréal, on shifting from an aspirational ideal to a performance-driven business priority. Trevor explores how impact, credibility, and measurable results are becoming essential to long-term brand value.

Methane is a super-pollutant—and cutting it now is the fastest way to slow warming over the next two decades. Addressing orphaned wells helps close a critical gap in the #climate response, delivering fast benefits while supporting long-term climate strategies on #decarbonization.

Responsible AI isn't an issue for tech companies alone - it's now an issue for every company. Catch up my article published by @sustainablebrands.bsky.social sustainablebrands.com/read/now-eve... #artificialintelligence #AIethics #responsibleAI

If conducting business in conflict zones whilst respecting human rights is one of the biggest challenges, how can investors get the data they need to assess their investment in that business? Read my article just published by @sustainablebrands.bsky.social sustainablebrands.com/read/how-can...

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Highlights from the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights: Richard Howitt finds that it is possible for companies to assess human rights risk — even in the most difficult circumstances where operations are based amid situations of conflict. sustainablebrands.com/read/how-can...

SB’26 San Diego is officially on the calendar! Join us June 8–10, 2026 at the Town and Country Resort. Register by January 5th to lock in the Pre-Launch rate! events.sustainablebrands.com/conferences/... #SB26SanDiego

Happy holidays to you and yours — from Sustainable Brands. Here’s to your rest, reflection, and renewed momentum for the year ahead. Wishing you a joyful holiday season and a hopeful, impact-filled new year.

From collecting fishing nets and #fabric scraps to partnering with global #brands like Prada and Gucci, Aquafil is proving that scaling sustainable materials is possible, all while reducing environmental impact and promoting a #circular economy.

This recent article by Christina Robertson, CMO of Rebellion Energy Solutions, highlights how #methane abatement efforts are being paired with land #restoration to support monarch #butterfly migration, a species whose iconic journeys are increasingly threatened by habitat loss.

Corporate sustainability is at a crossroads, and one of the clearest paths is through our National Forests. At #SB25SanDiego, a consistent theme emerged from conversations: companies are seeking hope, future-focused investments, and opportunities to build deeper connections with consumers.

At the 14th UN Forum on Business and Human Rights 2025, leaders from business, civil society, and global institutions together acknowledged that companies can not retreat from #DEI and broader #humanrights commitments — even in the face of political and cultural backlash.

Last week's SB Member Meeting Panel on Understanding the Sustainability-Driven Consumer was an absolute masterclass in both data and creativity!

With so many labels, it’s not always easy to tell real impact from marketing. #ClimeCo is helping bring transparency to sustainability claims, using verified certifications to turn commitments into measurable proof. #Sustainability #Transparency #SustainableRetail

What if a brand’s mission was to disappear in 10 years? Plasticity, a Japanese label, is doing just that. Founded to upcycle discarded plastic umbrellas, the brand transforms waste into functional, beautifully crafted bags and accessories. #CircularEconomy #Upcycling #SustainableDesign #ZeroWaste

The December SB Member Meeting, "Selling Sustainability: Driving Consumer Demand and Behavior," proved what’s possible when committed leaders come together under the shared goal of accelerating sustainability. Thanks to everyone who contributed your voice and candor. We're looking forward to 2026!

What an incredible kickoff to this week’s SB Member Meeting! Thank you to co:collective for hosting our happy hour last night on their stunning 28th-floor rooftop in NYC. Even better than the views were the conversations happening among our brands, solution providers, and sustainability leaders.

How much impact do sustainability systems actually deliver, and where do they fall short? @isealalliance.bsky.social breaks down the latest evidence. The Evidensia platform provides an open-access library of research, helping companies make decisions backed by real-world data. #DueDiligence #ISEAL

ClimeCo breaks down what insetting is, how it differs from offsetting, and why it’s becoming a cornerstone of supply-chain decarbonization. With updated SBTi + GHGP guidance on the way, organizations are turning to frameworks for high-integrity insetting. #Scope3 #Insetting #ClimateAction #NetZero

Every company has a role to play in protecting and restoring nature — and there’s no single path to get started. Colleen Corrigan of Pure Strategies highlights how leading brands are taking action from very different starting points. @purestrategies.bsky.social #Nature #ClimateAction

John Broadway is a Sustainability Marketing Specialist at East West Tea, shares his philosophy that a change is coming, and the sum of our sustainability decisions will determine whether it arrives by design or by force. #Sustainability #SmallSteps #BigImpact #ResponsibleBusiness

Yamane-Shuzo, founded by Fukunari Wakabayashi in Hanno City, Japan, brews sake as a living ecosystem — using local rice, wood, and microorganisms that bring their product (and philosophy) to life. #Sustainability #Regeneration #CraftBrewing

A new TSX 60 Social Purpose Report Card shows that nearly half of Canada’s biggest firms have now embraced a social purpose, but governance is lagging behind. Without board-level accountability, purpose risks stalling at the level of aspiration rather than action. #Purpose #Canada #ESG

400-year-old confectioner Kikyoya Orii created okayu daifuku, a soft, easy-to-eat take on the classic sweet that preserves its authentic flavor. Designing with empathy can keep traditions alive, and make them more inclusive for all generations. #InclusiveDesign #FoodInnovation #Aging #BrandPurpose

Leading automakers are turning end-of-life and circularity rules into innovation launchpads. Lear’s FlexAir™ seats, made with Dow’s INFINAIR Polymers, cut weight 20% and CO₂ up to 50% — fully recyclable. Policy + design + innovation = the new mobility growth engine. #CircularEconomy #EV #Mobility

NoPalm Ingredients is rethinking how we produce fats altogether. Instead of relying on land-intensive monocultures, they’re turning to microbial fermentation, using naturally occurring yeasts to create sustainable fats from agri-food side-streams. #FoodTech #DeforestationFree #NoPalm

Here, Shannon Houde explores how Suzanne Fallender, VP of Global Impact & Sustainability at Prologis, is navigating today's tensions through resilience, integration, and focus. Read and learn why lasting impact depends on finding a truly sustainable pace. #Sustainability #Leadership #ESG #Impact

By treating soil, water, and biodiversity as assets rather than inputs, Silver Fern Farms Ltd is helping thousands of farmers build resilience and unlock new value in a changing climate. #NaturePositive #RegenerativeAgriculture #Sustainability

From testing new materials to refining recycling processes, partnerships such Dow has with the Association of Plastic Recyclers and researchers at the Iowa State U. Polymer and Food Protection Consortium, show that every experiment is a step closer to a circular economy. #MaterialsInnovation

Precision measurement, rigorous methodology, and transparency are the backbone of credible carbon credits. At Rebellion Energy Solutions, plugging orphan wells is a lesson in trust. Let’s raise the standard. #MethaneAbatement #CarbonCredits #ClimateAction

Most employees want to act on climate but lack the structure, tools, or permission. @envdefensefund.bsky.social's cross-functional teams turn that energy into business-aligned action. EDF is piloting this model with companies ready to unlock the potential of their teams. Are you ready for this?

We were thrilled to host an intimate, invitation-only dinner for SB Members during #SB25SanDiego in partnership with the National Forest Foundation (NFF). www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

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Loved seeing your perspective! Here’s to carrying the spirit of #SB25SanDiego forward.

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At @sustainablebrands.bsky.social, our Senior Industry Relations Director, Francis Janes led a session on the state of #DEIB in Corporate America, highlighting new research. The takeaway: cutting DEIB isn’t neutral—it risks talent, reputation & trust. 🔗 www.catalyst.org/insights/202...

This week, hundreds of sustainability, brand, and innovation leaders are coming together at #SB25SanDiego to share bold ideas, tackle urgent challenges, and accelerate the shift toward a regenerative future. ...

It always starts with people. Sharing ideas leads to innovation.

Precision and transparency in measurement are essential to ensuring the integrity of climate action. From plugging orphan wells to developing our Certainty Policy, Rebellion Energy Solutions is advancing verifiable methodologies that strengthen trust in high-quality carbon credits.

What if your breakthrough isn’t a new technology or policy, but your people? The @envdefensefund.bsky.social's new cross-functional climate activation model empowers team members from across departments to lead real climate projects aligned with core business priorities.