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Navigate green certifications in China with these practical guides

Consumer demand for sustainable products offers a huge opportunity in China. Yet, a gap remains between environmental attitudes and actual purchasing behaviour. To help the…

Public consultation open: shape the future of regenerative agriculture in the consumer goods industry

Paris, 13 October 2026: the Consumer Goods Forum’s Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) is seeking feedback from industry stakeholders on its proposed minimum criteria for…

China Day 2026

On September 9–10 in Shanghai, more than 550 executives and industry leaders gathered for CGF China Day 2026 to address the evolving landscape of the…

The Consumer Goods Forum announces Managing Director transition

Paris, France, September 30, 2026. After six years as Managing Director, Wai-Chan Chan has decided to step down from The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF), and…

Paper reveals how thoughtful packaging design can boost recycling and support worker livelihoods in low and middle-income countries

28 September 2026 – The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Plastic Waste Coalition of Action has today released a paper showing how packaging design changes can…

Packaging design in low- and middle-income countries

The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Plastic Waste Coalition of Action has today released a paper showing how packaging design changes can improve recycling outcomes, reduce…

Data for impact webinar with Reckitt and CO2 AI

This recorded webinar outlines Reckitt’s Scope 3 journey with CO2 AI.

Public consultation opens for Fairtrade International’s SSCI benchmarking assessment

Fifth year of Mon Restaurant Passe Au Durable inspires healthier, more sustainable menus in French restaurants

The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Healthier Lives Coalition, is contributing to the fifth year of “Mon Restaurant Passe Au Durable” (“My Restaurant Goes Sustainable”), an initiative co-led…

Amazon joins The Consumer Goods Forum’s Human Rights Coalition of Action

Leading a new working group on data and AI for human rights As part of its participation, Amazon will help lead a new working group…

CGF Japan shares practical guidance on the new regulation for migrant workers

Following a member-only webinar, our regional team in Japan shares key insights about the upcoming “Employment for Skill Development Programme” and the actions required of…

DFI Retail Group progresses towards data transparency in Asian supply chains using the Common Data Framework

By adopting the Common Data Framework, DFI Retail Group strategically shifted its approach to measuring Scope 3 emissions by focusing data collection on high-impact commodities:…

Grupo Bimbo Mexico shares their climate transition journey on sustainable mobility

This recorded webinar outlines Grupo Bimbo Mexico climate transition journey on sustainable mobility.

Florverde® Sustainable Flowers secures the SSCI’s first-ever recognition under the environmental benchmark

Paris 06 August 2026 – In a significant milestone for sustainable floriculture, the Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) has officially granted…

The Global Summit 2026 executive summary

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) has released the 2026 Global Summit Executive Summary, capturing key insights and discussions from this year’s event. The summary covers…

Securing the harvest: The International Seed Federation joins the Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI)

Environmental volatility and resource depletion already limits global crop yields, while fragmented regulations, geopolitical bottlenecks, and labour shortages strain supply pipelines. To protect their long-term…

Grupo Bimbo leading the charge on workforce nutrition in Mexico