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News Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative

04.08.2025

Sedex-SMETA 7.0 advances on SSCI benchmarking journey

The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) is pleased to highlight the ongoing benchmarking process of Sedex’s SMETA 7.0 — its flagship…

Webinars Forest Positive

02.08.2025

Understanding and applying Forest Positive landscape claims guidance

This recorded webinar introduces practical guidance for companies committed to forest-positive action. It explores how to measure and communicate contributions to production landscapes in a…

News Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative

31.07.2025

Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative welcomes new member Dutch Flower Group

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) is pleased to welcome a new member, the floral retail supplier Dutch Flower Group (DFG),…

Publications Plastic Waste

29.07.2025

(Executive Summary) Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging: Design and Implementation in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) Plastic Waste Coalition of Action has published a summary version of its new report, “Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging: Design…

Publications Plastic Waste

29.07.2025

Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging: Design and Implementation in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) Plastic Waste Coalition of Action has published a new report, “Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging: Design and Implementation in Low-…

News Climate Transition

22.07.2025

Carrefour Joins the Climate Transition Coalition of Action

We are pleased to welcome Carrefour as the newest member of the Climate Transition Coalition of Action, our joint effort to drive climate progress across…

News Food Waste Forest Positive

21.07.2025

Scaling Solutions Through Collaboration: CGF at London Climate Action Week 2025

At London Climate Action Week (LCAW) 2025, The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) showcased its commitment to building climate-resilient, deforestation-free, and socially responsible supply chains. With…

Case Studies Healthier Lives

16.07.2025

Walmart simplifies digital access to health benefits for millions of customers

Walmart’s health benefits integration and digital wellness tools illustrate how CGF member companies are making lifecourse wellness accessible and actionable. By combining personalised guidance with…

Publications Corporate Global Summit

11.07.2025

The Global Summit 2025 Executive Summary

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) has released the 2025 Global Summit Executive Summary, capturing key insights and discussions from this year’s event. The summary covers…

News Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative

09.07.2025

SSCI invites stakeholders to review the benchmarking process

The Consumer Goods Forum’s Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) is pleased to announce the opening of a stakeholder consultation for the SSCI Benchmarking Process, SSCI’s…

News Data-Driven Value Chain Industry Solutions

08.07.2025

The Data-Driven Value Chain Appoints New Manufacturer Co-Chairs

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Camilla Bjorkqvist, Senior Director Data Governance at Mondelēz International and John S. Phillips,…

Videos Climate Transition

08.07.2025

Climate Transition Commodity Masterclass: Wheat With Grupo Bimbo (Spanish)

On 26 June 2025, the Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) LatAm team held the second session of its Spanish-language Commodity Masterclass series. The event featured members…

Videos Climate Transition

08.07.2025

Climate Transition Commodity Masterclass: Hazelnuts with Ferrero

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) hosted the eighth Commodity Masterclass on 26 June 2025, bringing together Climate Transition Coalition members to exchange decarbonisation experiences and…

Case Studies Healthier Lives

07.07.2025

Kerry supports women’s health across every life stage

The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Healthier Lives Coalition, Lifecourse Wellness is a cross-sector effort that brings together businesses, charities, and public organisations to help people…

News Climate Transition

04.07.2025

Henkel Joins the Climate Transition Coalition of Action

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) is pleased to announce that Henkel has joined its Climate Transition Coalition of Action, bringing the total number of member…

News Plastic Waste

03.07.2025

Plastic Waste Coalition Welcomes New Member: Flora Food Group

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) Plastic Waste Coalition is pleased to welcome a new member, Flora Food Group, bringing the Coalition’s membership to 40 CGF…

Case Studies Food Waste

03.07.2025

FamilyMart’s Teary-Eyed Sticker – Emotion-Driven Innovation to Cut Food Waste

FamilyMart, one of Japan’s largest convenience store chains, has been steadily evolving its sustainability efforts under its long-term plan, Famima Eco Vision 2050. With set…

News Data-Driven Value Chain

30.06.2025

The Consumer Goods Forum Introduces: The Data-Driven Value Chain (DDVC)

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) is pleased to announce a strategic evolution in our collaborative efforts: What was formerly known as “The Product Data Coalition”…

Publications Climate Transition

25.06.2025

Common Data Framework

Our Common Data Framework (CDF) is designed to promote alignment on the collection and reporting of information used to estimate supply chain emissions across global…

News Food Waste

24.06.2025

Tackling Food Waste for a Circular Future: The CGF’s Food Waste Coalition at the Global Summit

Food waste took centre stage at this year’s Global Summit in Amsterdam, with speakers and sessions highlighting its critical role in building a more circular…