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Hand in Hand Soap is a company with a holistic business model that is for the promotion of health and well-being of our neighboring Haitian community. Hand in Hand provides one bar of soap and accessible clean water to Haitians in need with the sale of a bar of soap from their company. By providing access to soap and clean drinking water they are bettering the health and well-being of Haitians by diminishing the spread of harmful and deadly diseases.
Buni Ropes Camp has been widely known by the public in the Greater Jakarta area as a green open space and city park with outdoor activity facilities for all ages in the society. It is located in South Tangerang (Banten Province), which is an hour drive from downtown Jakarta.
Palmer Paving Corporation is utilizing the innovative process of Warm Mix Liquid Asphalt with its road construction projects. The company is also active in the practice of using 100% Recycled Asphalt Pavement (RAP) where applicable. These innovative technologies benefit the world in many ways, including several of the following:
We interviewed Director of Sustainability, Gale Tedhams, from Owens Corning. She provided us with amazing insight into how Owens Corning is tackling Responsible Consumption and Production through their Product Stewardship Process.
Monthly Cup AB is a for-profit company whose activities are connected to several of the UN’s sustainable development goals. They strive for a better environment by trying to reduce the use of women's disposable protection. They also sponsor women in developing countries with menstrual cups to reduce health risks, embarrassment and the risk of women not going to school because of their period.
Unilever is a global FMCG giant operating almost all over the world. It is an illustrative example of a company that cares about the future and whose purpose is to make sustainable living commonplace. This is why the Unilever Sustainable Living Plan has been developed to tackle three ambitious goals: improving health & well-being for more than 1 billion people (by 2020), reducing environmental impact by 1/2 (by 2030), and enhancing livelihoods for millions (by 2020). Sustainability has become a business model for Unilever to achieve these goals. Unilever's example is inspiring, because if a big corporation can become sustainable, then any business can do the same.
PT. Wasteforchange Alam Indonesia is keen to change peoples paradigm of waste management. They believe that today, we need to change. We should be reducing more waste that will goes into landfills.
They also recruited some scavengers to work together with them as their employees and becoming part of the team.
The Orange Fund is a program in Home Depot-Mexico that allows them to support company associates who have suffered an emergency.
Through voluntary contributions by the company's associates, Home Depot-Mexico duplicates these contributions in order to provide the support needed when associates are in a vulnerable state due to emergency situations such as: serious illnesses, need for orthopedic devices or home damages due to natural disasters.
1.Support sustainable farming practices.
2. Reduce food and feed waste at each step of the supply chain, supplement or replace less efficient animal and plant proteins, provide stable incomes for marginalized and isolated populations
3. Promote edible insect consumption
Eco Learning Camp or “Eco Camp” is the informal education place about environment where visitors can enjoy the fresh air, surrounded with own-planted vegetables and fruits. Eco Camp encourages all stakeholders to conserve our Mother Earth and they do business in a 100% environmental friendly way. They have a flourishing business and transforming the societies for a greener environment.
Women in society struggle against the forces of inequality. At home, in the workplace, and in society, women are continuously faced with inequities. IKEA Switzerland realizes the benefits of women in the workplace and in positions of responsibility.
Iron deficiency is the most common nutritional disorder, impacting over 2 billion people worldwide. To tackle this problem, Nestlé uses Maggi bouillon cubes fortified with selected ingredients to provide the correct nutrition and address the needs of people and communities in need.
Les Jardins de Chivrageon is a sustainable micro-farm created by Raphaël, a freshly graduated cook who is passionate about fruit and vegetables. With his business model, Raphaël banished the use of chemical products as well as mechanical engines preferring to control all stages of production from the seed to the plate. His objective is to teach people what to eat according to the season, encourage them to prepare and eat new or poorly exploited fruit and vegetables, and to provide them with healthier products.
Vigeo Gardens was founded by Vincent Petterson, Jacob Graine, and Mark Preston in 2014 utilizing their background experience to deliver non-GMO, pesticide free, fresh produce to local restaurants. Originally focused on micro-greens and wheat grass, Vigeo Garden’s has recently expanded its offerings to include basil and lettuce with the view of selling some of its products to grocery stores. They utilize a more sustainable, less resource-intensive process. As such, Vigeo Gardens is attempting to further reduce resources needed through providing a closed-loop system that makes sure as many resources are recycled and reused as possible.
OXXO, the first chain of small format stores in Mexico, with more than 15,000 stores and 200,000 employees, found the need to create a new process to re-purpose and recycle all of their stores’ equipment and furnishings. This is how the “Program for Sustainability Dismantling of Equipment and Furnishing” is born with an initiative to give what used to be considered waste a second chance at life and be re-purposed inside the company or find the right recycling process for the specific product.
Daterra is an agribusiness company for the farming of premium quality coffee created through the efforts of CEO, Luis Norberto Pascoal. Pascoal is also the CEO of a Brazilian private family-owned company in the automotive sector and decided to invest 5% of the holding’s annual revenues into sustainability development because in his own words, “I believe the market is too rich to be just a trade and profit-making activity.”