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Food Waste Knowledge Sharing Sessions 2023: Learning Report Publication 25 Jan 2024 Food Waste Food Waste Knowledge Sharing Sessions 2023: Learning Report
Recruiting Experts to Perform Environmental Benchmarks for Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative News Update 23 Jan 2024 Sustainable 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...
A Message on #WellbeingAtWork from   Carlos Arenas, Managing Director, OXXO México Video 19 Jan 2024 Health & 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...
Thai Union is Driving Alignment and Improvement in the Seafood Sector Using the SSCI Benchmark Tool Case Study 18 Jan 2024 Sustainable 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.
Mikel Hancock, Walmart, Appointed New Co-Chair of Forest Positive Coalition of Action News Update 17 Jan 2024 Forest 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...
amfori Applies for SSCI Benchmarking Press Release 16 Jan 2024 Sustainable 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...
Healthier Lives Launches in the UAE with ‘Choose Better’ Programme at COP28 News Update 20 Dec 2023 Health & 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...
Reflections from COP28 Blog 20 Dec 2023 Corporate 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...
A Message on #WellbeingAtWork from Roberto di Bernardini, Chief Human Resources Officer, Danone Video 18 Dec 2023 Health & Wellness A Message on #WellbeingAtWork from Roberto di Bernardini, Chief Human Resources Officer, Danone Roberto di Bernardini, Chief Human Resources Officer, Danone, 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...
Making Strides with our Partners Towards Deforestation-free Supply Chains Blog 11 Dec 2023 Sustainable Retail Summit Making Strides with our Partners Towards Deforestation-free Supply Chains Every year, the world loses around 10 million hectares of forest, while deforestation alone accounts for 11% of greenhouse gas emissions. Europe is leading the way in deforestation legislation with their European Union Deforestation Regulation...
CGF Sustainability Director Joins Panel on Circular Economy at INC-3 in Nairobi News Update 11 Dec 2023 CGF Sustainability Director Joins Panel on Circular Economy at INC-3 in Nairobi On 16th November, Director of Sustainability at The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF), Cédric Dever, joined a panel discussion dedicated to a circular economy for plastics at the third session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-3),...
New CGF and WWF Partnership Taking the Lead on Reducing Farm Loss to Help Shrink Footprint of Food Blog 11 Dec 2023 Food Waste New CGF and WWF Partnership Taking the Lead on Reducing Farm Loss to Help Shrink Footprint of Food Each year, 2.5 billion tonnes of food are wasted across food service, grocery retail, and our own kitchens. A lesser known, and often not as well measured, part of the issue happens on farms due...
The Imperative for Holistic Corporate Responsibility: Tackling Worker Rights Violations and Climate Crisis Together Blog 10 Dec 2023 Human Rights The Imperative for Holistic Corporate Responsibility: Tackling Worker Rights Violations and Climate Crisis Together #CloserThanYouThink: Why we’re calling for urgent action on forced labour for Human Rights Day 2023 Despite much progress, there has been a record level of worker rights violations around the world this year, according to...
VP of Human Resources at Grupo Éxito Champions Employee Well-Being and Mental Health Video 06 Dec 2023 Health & Wellness VP of Human Resources at Grupo Éxito Champions Employee Well-Being and Mental Health As part of The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) 2023 Year of Employee Well-being campaign, Juan Felipe Montoya Calle, Vice President of Human Resources at Grupo Éxito, whose CEO Carlos Mario Giraldo sits on the CGF Board of Directors,...
VP of Human Resources at Grupo Éxito Champions Employee Well-Being and Mental Health News Update 06 Dec 2023 Health & Wellness VP of Human Resources at Grupo Éxito Champions Employee Well-Being and Mental Health As part of The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) 2023 Year of Employee Well-being campaign, Juan Felipe Montoya Calle, Vice President of Human Resources at Grupo Éxito, whose CEO Carlos Mario Giraldo sits on the CGF...
The Imperatives of Data to Support Sustainability and Transparency Blog 05 Dec 2023 E2E Value Chain The Imperatives of Data to Support Sustainability and Transparency Companies run the real risk of failing to meet consumer and regulatory demands Pressure increases on businesses: regulations and changing consumer demands are coming their way, demanding sustainability through transparency. And all companies face this...