Webinar06 Feb 2025Product Data
QR Code Implementation With GS1 Standards This informative webinar, held on 4 December, 2024, featured Maryann Moscides of Scan Buy Inc. She led the discussion by providing expert insight on how to master the implementation of QR codes with GS1 standards...
News Update06 Feb 2025Plastic Waste
Mario Abreu Appointed as New Co-Chair of the Plastic Waste Coalition The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) is pleased to announce that Mario Abreu, Chief Sustainability Officer at Ferrero, has been elected as the new Manufacturer Co-Chair of the Plastic Waste Coalition of Action joining fellow Co-Chair...
Press Release05 Feb 2025Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative
WIETA Achieves SSCI Recognition PARIS, 5 February 2025 — The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) is pleased to announce that Wine and Agricultural Ethical Trade Association (WIETA) has successfully completed the SSCI Benchmarking process and...
News Update05 Feb 2025Towards Net Zero
Towards Net Zero Coalition Releases Key Takeaways Report from 2024 Commodity Masterclasses The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF)’s Towards Net Zero Coalition today released its Key Takeaways Report summarizing insights and solutions discussed during its 2024 Commodity Masterclass series. This ongoing initiative convenes Coalition members to share best...
Publication05 Feb 2025Towards Net Zero
Towards Net Zero 2024 Commodity Masterclasses: Key Takeaways Report The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF)’s Towards Net Zero Coalition has released its Key Takeaways Report summarizing insights and solutions discussed during its 2024 Commodity Masterclass series. This ongoing initiative convenes Coalition members to share best...
News Update04 Feb 2025Health & Wellness
Healthier Lives Steering Committee Sets Ambitious Agenda for Health and Sustainability in 2025 The Consumer Goods Forum’s Collaboration for Healthier Lives Coalition of Action (CHL) met in London last week, ahead of the Sustainable Retail Summit. Steering Committee members convened to reflect on the Coalition’s global and regional...
Press Release30 Jan 2025Sustainable Retail Summit
Industry Leaders Set out Actionable Sustainability Solutions at The Sustainable Retail Summit The Consumer Goods Forum hosted industry leaders to discuss solutions to key sustainability and health challenges at The Sustainable Retail Summit in London this week. Talks included Tesco Group CEO, Ken Murphy, and Unilever...
News Update29 Jan 2025Sustainable Retail Summit
The Sustainable Retail Summit 2025 Day 2 Highlights The second day of the Sustainable Retail Summit 2025 (SRS) reinforced that sustainability is a continuous process that requires businesses to adapt, innovate, and collaborate. As regulatory pressures grow and consumer expectations shift, the retail...
News Update28 Jan 2025Sustainable Retail Summit
The Sustainable Retail Summit 2025 Day 1 Highlights The Sustainable Retail Summit 2025 kicked off today in London, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and changemakers from across the consumer goods sector to tackle the most pressing sustainability challenges. This year’s event, themed “Sustainability...
News Update27 Jan 2025Food Waste
Driving Change Locally: CGF Japan’s Efforts to Combat Consumer Food Waste in 2024 Building on the impactful initiatives of 2024, the member companies of The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Japan Food Loss and Waste Working Group carried out a series of activities throughout October to raise social awareness...
Infographic24 Jan 2025Food Waste
Top Tips for Communicating on The Climate Benefits From Reducing Food Loss and Waste The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) Food Waste Coalition offers tips for communicating the climate benefits of reducing food loss and waste (FLW). It highlights how to convert GHG reductions into relatable metrics, showcases case studies...
News Update16 Jan 2025Forest Positive
Forest Positive Coalition Welcomes New Member: ALDI SOUTH GROUP The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Forest Positive Coalition (FPC) is pleased to welcome a new member, ALDI SOUTH GROUP. Anke Ehlers, Managing Director of International Sustainability at ALDI SOUTH Group, said, “At ALDI SOUTH Group...
Publication16 Jan 2025E2E Value Chain
Towards Decarbonizing Freight Transport in Latin America (White Paper) Decarbonizing freight transport is crucial to tackling climate change in Latin America. As one of the largest emitters of greenhouse gases (GHG) in the region, this sector plays a fundamental role in the transition to...
Blog14 Jan 2025Environmental Sustainability
Resetting Sustainability Strategies: Facing the New Reality in Consumer Industries Sustainability is evolving, and so are the strategies of Retailers and Consumer Products companies. Over the past year, I’ve spoken to many Chief Sustainability Officers, and they are all trying to balance their ambition...
News Update14 Jan 2025E2E Value Chain
SpringBoard Bengaluru Programme Now Available The CGF Data-Driven Value Chain Coalition is embarking on its AI-driven innovation journey with the premiere Springboard Bengaluru event, to be held on 29-30 January 2025 at Hindustan Unilever | UniOps, Bengaluru. This event brings...
Blog14 Jan 2025Plastic Waste
Sustainability in 2025: Accelerating Retail’s Role in Systemic Change The Consumer Goods Forum Sustainable Retail Summit will convene sustainability leaders in London on January 29th. Ben Dixon shares a perspective ahead of this important annual event. As London’s foggy January sets the scene, sustainability...