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In a recent closed-door workshop hosted at the Sustainable Apparel and Textiles conference in NYC, by Innovation Forum in partnership with Pure Strategies, sustainability professionals and corporate leaders explored how to effectively integrate climate and nature strategies.

Five U.S. states have passed laws on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging and the first, in Oregon, is reaching critical milestones that companies need to prepare for by early 2025.

Leveraging the inherent connection between climate change mitigation and nature resilience leads to a more robust sustainability strategy.

Pure Strategies has issued a Call to Action for companies to Start Now for Nature! by signing up to get on the planet-forward path.

The core of our business is working with companies to advance environmental and social performance. In 2023, our team provided sustainability consulting support to clients that included top leaders in more than 15 industries, with a major focus on retail, food and beverage, and apparel.

To comply with EPR laws, businesses will need to learn more about the packaging they use, provide data about it, and pay applicable fees through EPR programs.

There is a compelling case that TCFD's recommendations can bring useful value to a company’s sustainability program.

The wave of sustainable packaging commitments set a few years ago will expire in 2025. These programs focus on plastic packaging aims. How close are companies to meeting these goals?

The Nature Action Forum is a unique learning opportunity that helps companies take the steps toward a nature-positive future.

What makes the EUDR so significant, and what it may mean for any company sourcing forest-relevant commodities.

Radio Flyer evaluates environmental criteria in the development phase for every new product or redesign.

Marathon runners often break down the race into short goals – such as focusing on the next mile. Identifying and honing in on specific scope 3 challenges can be similarly effective in achieving scope 3 success.

With emerging regulations targeting sustainable packaging, and mounting customer and investor pressure, businesses need to better understand the packaging they use.

The alarm has been sounded, and companies need to ensure that they have effective nature strategies.

We work to advocate for transformative climate programs and environmental justice.

The Nature Action Forum is accepting applications for a cohort of corporate sustainability professionals that will begin meeting in April 2023 to help companies progress on their nature programs.

The Best in Business award is given in recognition for the “foresight, caring, and dedication to prioritize positive impact—impact on clients and customers, on community, on industry and environment, and even on society.”

2022 is expected to be a milestone year for nature. COP15 aims to finalize a new Global Framework for Biodiversity. For the first time, business-specific targets are included in the draft framework.