Tag Archives: Sustainability

Could a diet that’s good for the planet reduce your risk of dying from disease?

A diet that promotes plant-based protein to help the environment now has a more humane argument: It can reduce your risk of dying from many major diseases. “This wasn’t just a cause of death. It was across the board,” said Walter Willett, professor of epidemiology and nutrition at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public… Read More »

Paris aims for the most sustainable Olympics ever. Organizers admit the plan isn’t perfect

PARIS (AP) – Among the decisions made by Paris Olympics organizers regarding where each sport will be held, sending the surfing competitions to the other side of the world, to the Pacific waters of Tahiti, has provoked the strongest reactions. Tahitians and others have opposed building a new observation tower on Teahupo’o reef, fearing it… Read More »

How Preserving Beauty is Leading to Waterless Cosmetics Supporting Conservation Efforts.

Water is the source of all beauty, and Preservation of Beauty has placed water conservation at the center of its ethos. This focus on water conservation is particularly true in the beauty industry, where products often contain significant amounts of water, ranging from 60 to 85 percent, according to the International Association of Natural and… Read More »

Global Fashion Industry Faces Sweeping Regulatory Changes for Sustainability

From California to Europe, the fashion industry is preparing for a wave of regulatory changes aimed at promoting sustainability and ethical responsibility. WWD’s sister publication, Sourcing Journal, laid out some key laws in its recently released Sustainability Report, such as the America Act, a groundbreaking law that taps the economic potential of the Western Hemisphere.… Read More »

UPF: Does overprocessed mean unhealthy?

Stop using the term ‘overly processed’ when talking about nutrition. This is the stance of researcher Jenny Chapman, who was recently awarded a Churchill Fellowship to investigate the adoption, acceptance and trust of plant-based meat products. Their findings, published earlier this month, build on surveys that suggest “over-processing” relationships are hindering the adoption of plant-based… Read More »

Hugo Boss Supports 100 Million Euro Sustainable Fashion Fund; National Retail Federation Launches Support for Retailers: Short-Term Transactions

BOSS MOVE: Hugo Boss is backing a new €100 million venture capital fund with Zurich-based Collateral Good to invest in start-ups and technology aimed at accelerating sustainability in the fashion industry. Around 10 million euros will be invested directly from the German fashion company over five years, with a target of 100 million euros to… Read More »

Expert explains research and knowledge gaps on healthy and sustainable nutrition

November 24, 2023 — While consumer interest in healthy and sustainable diets continues, scientists point to a gap in understanding these complex issues. At the last Free From Food fair in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Nutrition Concept To examine the ongoing debates and how the research aims to expand knowledge of what is healthy, Wageningen University… Read More »

White Revolution: India’s dairy victory and its multifaceted impact on society – Industry News

– by Manish Bandlish A visionary leader, Dr. As we celebrate the 102nd birth anniversary of Verghese Kurien, it becomes imperative to respect our legacy, the tremendous achievements we have achieved in the Indian Dairy sector. Dr. Kurien’s extraordinary “Billion Liter Idea” laid the foundation for the world’s most comprehensive agricultural dairy development program and… Read More »