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CGF Co-Leads Food Retail and Manufacturer Community for Action at Stockholm Food Forum with WBCSD

From 3-4 October 2025, The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) joined over 700 international participants with representation across academia, business, Farmers, Fishers and Indigenous Peoples Organisations (FFIPOs), finance, food service, goverance, policymakers and NGOs at…

APP cuts grievance resolution time through anonymous channel for third-party workers

Asia Pulp and Paper (APP), a major pulp and paper producer in Asia, tackled the challenge of providing third-party workers with equal access to effective…

CGF China Day 2025: Charting a Course for a Sustainable and Innovative Consumer Goods Future in China

Key Takeaways: Driving Transformation Across the Consumer Goods Landscape The CGF China Day 2025, held on 11th and 12th September, convened an assembly of more…

Rethinking Sustainability at NYCW: From Ambition to Agility

The Consumer Goods Forum’s Plastic Waste Coalition Releases New Guidance on EPR for Packaging in Low-and Middle-Income Countries

Paris, 30th September, 2025 – The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) Plastic Waste Coalition of Action has published a new discussion paper, “EPR for Packaging: Design…

Critical considerations for well-designed parallel EPR-DRS systems for recycling

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) Plastic Waste Coalition of Action has released a new paper, “Critical Considerations for Well-Designed Parallel EPR-DRS Systems for Recycling”, to…

Neste implements inclusive grievance mechanisms for third-party workers

Neste is the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel. Hundreds of third-party and migrant workers temporarily work at Neste’s refineries performing…

Reaching 90% of dutch households: how Etos is enabling everyday self-care

Etos, Ahold Delhaize’s health & beauty retailer in the Netherlands, is proving how retailers can integrate digital and in-store channels to help consumers build everyday…

The Consumer Goods Forum’s Climate Transition Coalition Launches New Resource to Drive Supplier Decarbonisation

New York, 23rd September 2025 — The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) and its Climate Transition Coalition today published its new Supplier Decarbonisation Playbook, a practical…

Supplier Decarbonisation Playbook

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) and its Climate Transition Coalition has published its new Supplier Decarbonisation Playbook, a practical guide providing actionable steps for consumer…

New SSCI benchmark consultation opens for Sedex-SMETA 7.0

The Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) is pleased to announce a public stakeholder consultation for SMETA 7.0, Sedex’s flagship social and environmental auditing methodology. This…

Redesigning Recruitment Markets at the UN Forum: CGF Leads Dialogue on Building an Ethical Recruitment Marketplace

At the United Nations Forum on Responsible Business and Human Rights held 16-19 September 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand – which united over 150 partner organisations…

Lessons in Longevity: China and Japan Explore Paths to Better, Longer Lives

The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) members in China and Japan are joining forces to help people live better, longer lives. At a pivotal meeting in…

From Commitment to Action: ofi Brings Nutrition Support to 70% of Primary Employees

ofi’s Commitment to Workforce Nutrition ofi, a global ingredient supplier in food and beverages, is driving significant progress toward its 2030 goal to provide nutrition…

Driving Change Through Healthier Choices: How METRO France, Chefs and Manufacturers Inspire Healthier Menus

In the past four years, the Mon Restaurant Passe Au Durable (“My Restaurant Goes Sustainable”) initiative has continued to inspire chefs across France to adopt…

Consumer Trends and Retail Responses: Sustainable Choices at Watsons

Today’s consumers increasingly search for health and beauty products that combine effectiveness with sustainability, seeking products that minimise environmental impact and support ethical sourcing. This…