Seeing Green
Celebrating progress in sustainable living — how we live, travel, eat, move, dress, play, clean… and more.
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Seeing Green - stories of progress, solutions and inspiration. Topics include: apparel, home, food, travel & tourism, sports & outdoors, beauty, personal care, electric vehicles and more.
Spotlight: Sustainable Dining News Highlights
Spotlights on the often behind-the-scenes "enablers": food service, packaging, meal kits, delivery, and restaurant workflow and construction. Recent highlights from Sodexo, Chartwells, Metz, Sysco, Guckenheimer. GrubHub launches grants for stove emissions. Safe & Green's sustainable restaurant construction. Eco-friendly meal delivery. And much more…
Spotlight: Sustainable Apparel News Highlights
Global progress in sustainable apparel. Focus on sustainable denim. Nike's newest sustainable sneaker. Adjustable sizing for sustainability. Reformation launches sustainable swimwear. Spotlight on NNormal, Zen Running Club, Xefco, Varner, Seeds II Seams and others. And much more…
Spotlight: Sustainable Wine & Spirits News Highlights
A look at net zero targets among spirits companies. Alternative Packaging Alliance reshapes boxed wine convo. Turncoat Gin tries on aluminum. Recycled tin for wine bottles. ALPLA's recyclable PET wine bottle. And much more…
Spotlight: Sustainable Beauty News Highlights
A landscape of the state of sustainable beauty. Refillable skincare pouches from Dionis. Refillable shampoo in a can from Menz Club. Kiehl's on making sustainable cool. Upcycling food waste into beauty. Beauty experts discuss sustainable packaging. Sephora expands takeback, refillables. And much more…
Spotlight: Sustainable Travel News Highlights
New Booking sustainable travel study. SAF Coalition forms. Alaska launches SAF credit program. Southwest debuts Repurpose Initiative. Google's updates for sustainable travel options. Royal Caribbean shares green progress. Eurostar unveils new sustainability goals. And much more…
Spotlight: Sustainable Petcare News Highlights
PetSmart pilots toy/food bag takeback. Sustainable packaging progress from Catit, American Packaging, Berry, Peel Plastics, others. Spotlight on sustainable pet food. VEGDOG / MicroHarvest launch microbial pet treat. Pet Supplies Plus / Terracycle partnership. Eco-friendly cleaning for pet industry. And much more…
Spotlight: Sustainable Hotels News Highlights
World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance emerges. Marriott's net zero journey. Radisson doubles down on net zero. Hilton launches zero waste menus. Resorts World sustainability spotlight. Choice Hotels' new green initiatives. Accor on sustainable imaginaries. And much more…
Spotlight: Electric Vehicles (EVs) News Highlights
Normalizing and democratizing EVs -- Disneyland to go EV, Costco Auto offers EV discounts, Electrify Expo continues national tour. Global EV sales continue growth (IEA). Honda, Toyota announce EV investments. EV sales growth news from Ford, KIA, Volvo, Hyundai. GM EVs to power homes. And much more…
Spotlight: Recommerce News Highlights
Vinted reports profits. New/expanded recommerce partnerships: Rebelstork/Ergobaby, SidelineSwap/MonkeySports, Carousell/Skin Inc. State of consumers re secondhand. Spotlight on apparel brands offering buyback. Tiktok Shop expands to secondhand luxury fashion in UK. And much more.
Spotlight: Plant-Based Food News Highlights
Walmart launches private label incl plant-based. PBFA shares vision. Study: US adults express flexitarian interest. Paris 2024 features plant-based. Prime Roots travels to share plant-based deli. News from Violife, Theo's Plant Based, Nasoya, NotCo. And much more…
Spotlight: Sustainable Sport News Highlights
NBA / teams advance sustainability. MLB/WM sustainability partnership. Spotlights on Paris 2024, SailGP, ECA, Extreme E. F1 launches impact report. Greening events: Madrid Open, London Marathon, World Indoor Championships. Renewaball advances sustainable tennis ball. And much more…
Sustainable Food - Grocery
10 most sustainable grocers (US) named. Lidl sees plant-based food growth. Albertsons tackles food waste. Tuna sustainability initiative adds grocers. Ahold Delhaize addresses shrimp sustainability. Co-op expands solar. Aldi UK switches to recycled plastic. And much more…
Sustainable Spirits & Beer
Distilleries go green. Spotlight on sustainable cocktails. ecoSPIRITS takes to the skies w/ BermudAir. Sustainable / regenerative brewing with Kernza and fonio. Pantalones / Surfrider Foundation partnership. Audecious Vodka launches in organic vodka market. And much more…
Sustainable Wine
New alternative wine packaging alliance launches. O-I / Revino partner on sustainable bottles. Spotlight on sustainability in wine industry. Vineyards win Green Medal awards. Sustainable wine progress from Robert Mondavi, Denbies, Etude, Hope Family. And much more…
Sustainable Apparel & Fashion
Brands in the news: Wrangler, Marks and Spencer, Anthropologie, Dr. Martens plc, PUMA Group, Kane Footwear, A4 , TUTT, Stratasys, House of Colour® USA, Circana, Zero Waste Daniel, PURIFIED FOOTWEAR and many more.
Sustainable Beauty & Personal Care
Brands in the news: L'Oréal, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., Boots UK, YSL Beauty, LUSH, Groupe Clarins, LĀ SOL Collective, COOLA, Arcade Beauty, BASF, SEPHORA, AS Watson, Tree Bottle, Eco Bio Boutique, CivicScience, Green Circle Salons, Farmacy Beauty, ILIA Beauty, Pact Collective, NOBLE PANACEA, APG Globe (Alliance Packaging Group), Give Back Beauty, Mercedes-Benz AG and many more.
Sustainable Home & Design
Brands in the news: Walmart, Procter & Gamble, NKBA, NCSolutions, Electrolux Group, Samsung Electronics, Arçelik Global, Beko Europe, Simba Sleep, AMLI Residential, Grove Collaborative, NUQO Modular, Natural Pod, Revolution Sustainable Solutions, LLC, ROOM IN A BOX GmbH & Co. KG, Keep, ecover + method | Europe , Green Gooding, NBB Recycled Furniture , NARTA International Pty Ltd and many more.
Sustainable Food - Dining
Brands in the news: Restaurantware, LLC, Sodexo, Aramark, Taco Bell, TerraCycle, Starbucks, Burger King, Pizza Hut, Dairy Farmers of America, Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services, DoorDash, DeliverZero, Uber Eats, McDonald's, 7-Eleven, Domino's, Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar, IHOP, Budderfly, Craveworthy Brands, Greener by Default and many more.
Sustainable Travel & Tourism
Brands in the news: JetZero, Google, Accor, Tripadvisor, Hurtigruten Group, Expedia Group, Delta Air Lines, ATS Travel, Amadeus, Airwise Travel, Hilton, Travalyst, MODETOUR NETWORK INC, Air France-KLM, The Travel Corporation, CHTA, BWH Hotels, ABTA, American Hotel & Lodging Association, Hotel Association of Canada and many more.
Sustainable Pet & Petcare
Brands in the news: Nestlé Purina North America, Cargill, Cave Pets, Grub Club Pets, Green Boy Group, Innovafeed, Open Farm Pet, Carnivore Meat Company, Pet Sustainability Coalition, PETSELECT SA, Vital Pet Life, Bond Pet Foods, Pets at Home, Earth Animal, Loopworm and many others.
