Sustainability

Can Amazon Bring More Climate Action To Retail And Payments?

Can Amazon Bring More Climate Action To Retail And Payments?
Can Amazon Bring More Climate Action To Retail And Payments?
September 19, 2019  |  Amazon

So goes Amazon, so goes most of the rest of the retail world, with the eCommerce operator’s influence also extending to payments. That’s been the...

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Aspiration Bank To Give Cash Back For Socially Responsible Shopping
Aspiration Bank To Give Cash Back For Socially Responsible Shopping
September 12, 2019  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Online bank Aspiration, which has a socially conscious mission, recently announced it would give customers 3 to 5 percent back on purchases from socially conscious...

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The Pitfalls Of Unsustainable Supplier Payment Terms
The Pitfalls Of Unsustainable Supplier Payment Terms
May 02, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Lengthening payment terms between corporate buyers and suppliers have built up a bad reputation in the B2B space — thanks, in part, to payment practices...

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Why Everlane Thinks Retail Needs Rethinking
Why Everlane Thinks Retail Needs Rethinking
January 03, 2019  |  Retail

While any number of brands now market their wares on sustainability, inclusivity and transparency as of 2019, when Everlane was first getting off the ground...

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Mastercard Tackles ‘Greening’ Plastic Cards
Mastercard Tackles ‘Greening’ Plastic Cards
October 26, 2018  |  Mastercard

The world has a plastic problems — a fact illustrated earlier this week when researchers from the Environment Agency Austria and the Medical University of...

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How Pentatonic Literally Turns Trash Into Treasure
How Pentatonic Literally Turns Trash Into Treasure
September 08, 2017  |  Retail

Humans produce an almost staggering amount of waste each year. People purchased 480 billion plastic bottles in 2016 and are on track to increase that figure...

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EVRYTHNG Partners With Sustainable Apparel Coalition, Avery Dennison In Pilot Program
EVRYTHNG Partners With Sustainable Apparel Coalition, Avery Dennison In Pilot Program
April 12, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

EVRYTHNG, the IoT smart products platform, announced a partnership with the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) and Avery Dennison Retail Branding and Information Solutions. Get the Full Story Complete...

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HowGood Rates Product Sustainability, Sees $4.2M Series A
HowGood Rates Product Sustainability, Sees $4.2M Series A
March 15, 2017  |  Investments

Investments for the week ending March 10 came in a bit under $1 billion. Not a bad haul, and one that keeps up a pace that...

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Grocery Tracker: Sustainable Insight
Grocery Tracker: Sustainable Insight
March 06, 2017  |  Retail

Another rough week for grocery stocks, as values across tracked companies saw declines entering into March — with one notable exception. Get the Full Story...

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