Plastic Waste
CGF Plastic Waste Director Cedric Dever Speaks on Sustainability and Innovation at the Retail Sustainability Conference in Canada
Cedric Dever, Director of the Plastic Waste Coalition of Action at The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF), recently participated in a dynamic panel discussion at the Retail Sustainability Conference in Canada on October 16th. Joined by...
Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative
The Consumer Goods Forum’s Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative Coalition Holds Stakeholder events In Atlanta
Industry leaders convened in Atlanta last month for the The Consumer Goods Forum’s Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative (SSCI) Coalition Steering Committee meeting. Key discussions revolved around responsible sourcing, collaboration opportunities, and aligning with environmental and...
Plastic Waste
Why the Global Plastics Treaty Matters: Insights from Unilever’s Ed Shepherd
As a member of the Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty—convened by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and the World Wildlife Fund—Unilever is collaborating with stakeholders across the plastics value chain to support an ambitious...
Forest Positive
Forest Positive Coalition Holds In-Person Stakeholder Engagement Workshop In Virginia
On 10 October 2024, the Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Forest Positive Coalition (FPC) held a successful in-person workshop, bringing together over 20 key stakeholder companies. The Coalition recognises that the fight against deforestation requires collective...
Health & Wellness
Fostering A Caring Culture: A New Hope Group Case Study
To make wellness conversations a natural part of workplace culture, leadership should lead by example, demonstrate genuine care and empathy, and prioritise employee wellbeing.
Health & Wellness
Statement by the Paris N4G Private Sector Working Group: Driving Collective Action to Combat Malnutrition
ATNI (Access to Nutrition Initiative), the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), and Paris Peace Forum (PPF) have received the official mandate to facilitate the Paris 2025 Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Private Sector Working Group...
Human Rights
The Consumer Goods Forum’s Director of Sustainability leads panel on Human Rights in Logistics at Engaging Business Forum
On 15 October 2024, The Consumer Goods Forum’s Director of Sustainability, Didier Bergeret, representing our Human Rights Coalition (HRC), expertly moderated an insightful panel discussion at the Engaging Business Forum on Human Rights in Logistics....
Food Waste
How To Calculate the Climate Benefits of Reducing Food Loss and Waste
Did you know? Around a third of all food produced globally is wasted, contributing roughly 8-10% of global GHG emissions. Our latest one-pager examines the urgent need to tackle food waste at every stage of...
Climate Transition
Towards Net Zero Commodity Masterclass: Dairy With Bel Group
On October 23rd 2024, The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) hosted the second in a series of Commodity Masterclasses – where Towards Net Zero Coalition members will share decarbonisation learnings and case studies for most critical...
Data-Driven Value Chain
Guidelines For Your Warehouse Automation Journey: Dos and Don’ts
This white paper consolidates practical guidance for navigating the complexities of warehouse automation, making it easier to initiate your automation journey. DOWNLOAD
Plastic Waste
Plastic Waste Coalition Completes 2024 Review of Golden Design Rules for Plastic Packaging
The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Plastic Waste Coalition is pleased to announce the successful completion of the 2024 review of the Golden Design Rules (GDRs) for plastic packaging. The GDRs are nine simple yet powerful packaging design principles...
Human Rights
Expert Series: Empowering the Frontline: Responsible Management of Brand Promoters
On Thursday 10 October 2024, we hosted an Expert Session on Responsible Management of Brand Promoters, featuring esteemed experts from L’Oréal and the Fair Labor Association. During the session, we explored how the responsible management...
Climate Transition
Moving #TowardsNetZero | A Conversation with Scott Price, DFI Retail Group
Scott Price, Group Chief Executive of DFI Retail Group, and Sumit Chandra delve into the #TowardsNetZero conversations at the #CGFSummit, exploring the importance of turning intent into action and collaborating to find innovative solutions that...
Climate Transition
Moving #TowardsNetZero | A Conversation with Sally Smith, Upfield
Plant butters, creams, cheeses, and liquids are the successor products to dairy. With no animal-based ingredients and lower climate impacts, Flora Food Group is a leading producer of “delicious, sustainable foods.” Sally Smith, their Chief...
Climate Transition
Moving #TowardsNetZero | A Conversation with Rolf Ladau, Paulig Group
On the journey to net zero, there is still a long road ahead for consumer goods companies. Watch CEO Rolf Ladau discuss with BCG’s Andreas Liedtke at the CGF’s Global Summit in June 2024, how...
Climate Transition
Moving #TowardsNetZero | A Conversation with Rebecca Marmot, Unilever
As Chief Sustainability Officer Rebecca Marmot says, it’s important that consumer goods companies share best practices so that everyone can make progress in sustainability. Rebecca joins Shalini Unnikrishnan in our #TowardsNetZero conversations at the CGF’s...
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