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Gerdau’s Miguel Burnier iron ore mine completes IRMA audit
Today the Initiative for Responsible Mining (IRMA) released the audit report of Gerdau’s Miguel Burnier iron ore mine against the IRMA Standard for Responsible Mining. The Miguel Burnier Mine is located in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state in the…
“Choose Beer Grown Here” rallies around U.S. agriculture
Eric Vaught farms in Hickory Ridge, Ark., and as a rice farmer he takes every opportunity to promote the U.S. rice industry. Each year, rice farmers produce around 20 billion pounds of rice in the United States, across 2.8 million acres. Of that…
How Dell Pulled Off Two Zero Waste Events—and Set a New Benchmark
…CooperVision Achieves Zero Waste Certification at Six Global Manufacturing and Distribution Facilities
Affirming its ongoing commitment to sustainability, CooperVision has earned Zero Waste Facility Program Certification for six of its global contact lens manufacturing and distribution sites, including those in Scottsville and West Henrietta, N.Y…
Sloan Achieves WAVE Program Reverification
Sloan, the world’s leading manufacturer of commercial plumbing systems, has completed reverification for The Water Council’s WAVE program. Independently awarded by SCS Global Services—an international leader in third-party sustainability…Nigeria risks trade as EU sets December 2025 deadline for deforestation compliance
Nigeria faces potential trade restrictions on key agricultural exports including rubber, palm oil, soybeans, wood, beef, cocoa, and coffee if it fails to comply with the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) by December 31, 2025.
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Arcadium Lithium’s Fenix Lithium Mine Completes IRMA Audit
Today the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA) released the audit report of Arcadium Lithium’s Fenix Mine against the IRMA Standard for Responsible Mining. The Fenix Mine is the first operation in Argentina to release an IRMA audit…
Sustainability at Starbucks: Green Initiatives Implemented in Latin American Stores
…Unifi Launches Spandex-Free Stretch Yarn Containing Repreve
This week the maker of Repreve recycled polyester launched Integr8, a spandex-free stretch yarn that delivers an ultra-soft hand feel with moisture management, UPF protection, and easy-care, low-wrinkle properties.
The continuous filament…
Starbucks Rakes in $1.9B International Revenue Amid Sales Dip: But how is its Sustainability Brewing Up?
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