News Update19 Feb 2024Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative
New SSCI Benchmark Consultation Opens for Florverde The Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) is delighted to announce the opening of a stakeholder consultation for Florverde® Sustainable Flowers (FSF), as it advances to the final stages in the SSCI Benchmark process. Florverde’s FSF...
News Update14 Feb 2024Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative
Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative Welcomes New Member The Schörghuber Group The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) has been pleased to welcome a new member, The Schörghuber Group, bringing the Coalition’s membership to 22 CGF members committed to building trust in the...
News Update12 Feb 2024Forest Positive
Forest Positive Coalition Welcomes New Member: IKEA The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) Forest Positive Coalition has been pleased to welcome a new member, IKEA, bringing the Coalition’s membership to 22 CGF members committed to removing deforestation, forest degradation and conversion from palm...
Video05 Feb 2024Food Waste
A Global Farm Loss Tool Grounded in Measurement WWF and partners at the Consumer Goods Forum talk about the beta-testing and upcoming launch of the Global Farm Loss Tool in Spring 2024.
Blog01 Feb 2024Food Waste
A Global Farm Loss Tool Grounded in Measurement In the first blog on the Global Farm Loss Tool (GFLT) Project with the CGF’s Food Waste Coalition of Action members, we laid the foundation that food loss and waste (FLW) is a critical issue...
Press Release26 Jan 2024Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative
FSSC 24000 Achieves SSCI Recognition PARIS, 26 January 2024 – The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) is pleased to announce that Foundation FSSC has successfully completed the SSCI Benchmarking process and achieved SSCI Recognition for their FSSC 24000 Scheme.
News Update25 Jan 2024Food Waste
Food Waste Coalition of Action Publishes New Learning Report on 2023 Knowledge Sharing Series The Consumer Goods Forum’s Coalition of Action on Food Waste has today published a Learning Report comprising summaries of its 2023 Knowledge Sharing Series sessions, which provided members with an opportunity to come together to...
News Update23 Jan 2024Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative
Recruiting Experts to Perform Environmental Benchmarks for Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative The Consumer Goods Forum is currently seeking to recruit experts to perform benchmarks for the Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI). The present call for experts is open for the recruitment of a new Benchmark Leader...
Video19 Jan 2024Health & Wellness
A Message on #WellbeingAtWork from Carlos Arenas, Managing Director, OXXO México Managing Director OXXO México, Carlos Arenas, lends his voice to the video series for CGF Collaboration for Healthier Lives Coalition of Action #employeewellbeing campaign. C-suite level executives of member companies talk about what well-being means...
Case Study18 Jan 2024Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative
Thai Union is Driving Alignment and Improvement in the Seafood Sector Using the SSCI Benchmark Tool Seafood is one of the most traded commodities in the world and also one of the largest industries, with the sector employing at least 260 million workers worldwide. However, it is one of the most at-risk industries from a social sustainability perspective.
News Update17 Jan 2024Forest Positive
Mikel Hancock, Walmart, Appointed New Co-Chair of Forest Positive Coalition of Action The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) is pleased to announce Mikel Hancock, Senior Director, Strategic Initiatives for Walmart has been elected as the new Retailer Co-Chair of the Forest Positive Coalition of Action joining fellow Co-Chair...
Press Release16 Jan 2024Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative
amfori Applies for SSCI Benchmarking PARIS, 16 January 2024 — The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) is pleased to announce it has received a benchmarking application from amfori Business Social Compliance Initiative (BSCI). The application marks amfori’s...
News Update20 Dec 2023Health & Wellness
Healthier Lives Launches in the UAE with ‘Choose Better’ Programme at COP28 The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) member company Majid Al Futtaim Retail, owner of the Carrefour franchise in the Middle East and Africa has demonstrated its commitment to making healthier choices accessible to customers through its...
Blog20 Dec 2023Corporate
Reflections from COP28 Just short of 100,000 badges were issued for participants to attend the recent UN climate talks in Dubai, touted by many as a defining moment in our fight against climate change. Sharon Bligh, Director of...