Sustainable Brands

1 week ago | sustainablebrands.com | Jim Galligan

Sustainability storytelling isn’t getting any easier. Maybe your team’s proud of what’s been done but anxious about how to share it. Maybe every draft feels either too risky or too vague. Sound familiar? Today’s brand and sustainability leaders are walking a very fine line: You’reexpected to say something meaningful, but not too self-congratulatory; to leadwith purpose, but back it up with data; to share bold progress but stay humble.

2 weeks ago | sustainablebrands.com | Tom Idle

Earlier this month, dairy giant Danoneannounced ithad cut methane emissions from its global fresh milk supply chain by over 20percent since 2020. That’s a big deal, given that methane is more than 80 timesmore potent than carbondioxideover a 20-year period. The company — which sources milk from over 50,000 farms across 20 countries —claims to have achieved this through a combination of feed additives, improvedmanure management and more regenerative grazingpractices.

3 weeks ago | sustainablebrands.com | Jennifer Elks

Netflix US is set to release an acclaimed Danish drama series that exploreshow people react and adapt when everything they know and love is stripped away. “Families Like Ours” is the firstseries by renowned Danish director ThomasVinterberg (AnotherRound, The Hunt, The Celebration).

1 month ago | sustainablebrands.com | JoAnna Haugen

For decades, the popular travel narrative has been that going on vacation is atime to relax, be pampered and not feel guilty about sampling that extradessert. And companies across the tourism and hospitality sectors have obliged,offering endless opportunities for travelers to self-indulge. Now, the many repercussions of this over-indulgence are surfacing; and companiesare reversing course to rein in the excess previously encouraged.

1 month ago | sustainablebrands.com | Tom Idle

If it feels like solar power is suddenly everywhere, that’s because it is. In 2024 alone, nearly 600 gigawatts of new solarcapacitywere installed around the world — enough to power every light, fridge, laptopand phone in the US alone. And it’s a 33 percent jump from the yearbefore, pushing us firmly into “this is actually happening” territory. Solar is currently the fastest-growing slice of the clean-energy mix — accounting fornearly half of all new renewable capacity worldwide.