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Workplace Safety Market worth $26.7 billion by 2027 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Monday, October 17, 2022
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North America is expected to account for the largest market share in the Workplace Safety Market.

Key Points: 
  • North America is expected to account for the largest market share in the Workplace Safety Market.
  • The region is witnessing an increase in the adoption of cloud technology across different industries, which has driven the market for cloud-based solutions in the Workplace Safety Market.
  • The regional presence of key industry players offering workplace safety technology solutions contributes to driving the market growth in North America.
  • Countries analysed for the Workplace Safety Market in this region are the US and Canada.

Fair Labor Association Accredits PopSockets' Social Compliance Program

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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"Fair Labor Accreditation is a tangible example of PopSockets' commitment to driving long-lasting, positive change to improve workers' lives," said Sharon Waxman, FLA President and CEO. "Our evaluation of PopSockets' social compliance program documents that the company has effective systems in place--from headquarters to factory floors--that protect workers in their global supply chain."

Key Points: 
  • This decision represents a rigorous, multi-year evaluation of PopSockets' business systems for compliance with international labor standards designed to protect workers in their global supply chains.
  • "Fair Labor Accreditation is a tangible example of PopSockets' commitment to driving long-lasting, positive change to improve workers' lives,"said Sharon Waxman, FLA President and CEO.
  • "Our evaluation of PopSockets' social compliance program documents that the company has effective systems in place--from headquarters to factory floors--that protect workers in their global supply chain."
  • ThePopSockets Accreditation report provides details from the in-depth review of the PopSockets social compliance program as measured againstFLA's Principles of Fair Labor and Responsible Sourcing.

EcoPlum Joins 85 Organizations on a Vision for a Global Plastics Treaty

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Friday, September 23, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- EcoPlum®, a sustainable promotional products company, has joined 85 organizations—including major brands, financial institutions, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs)—to endorse a common vision for an effective and ambitious Global Treaty to End Plastic Pollution. As an early signatory to this process, EcoPlum adds its voice to the newly launched Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty, convened by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and WWF (World Wildlife Fund).

Key Points: 
  • EcoPlum joins 85 organizations endorsing a common vision for a Global Treaty to End Plastic Pollution, adding its voice to the newly launched Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty, convened by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and WWF (World Wildlife Fund).
  • NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --EcoPlum, a sustainable promotional products company , has joined 85 organizationsincluding major brands, financial institutions, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs)to endorse a common vision for an effective and ambitious Global Treaty to End Plastic Pollution.
  • Within the coalition, EcoPlum joins the ranks of 25 major brand owners and retailers, including Danone, Ikea, L'Oral, PepsiCo, Unilever, and Walmart.
  • For more information: info(at)ecoplum(dot)com, Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/EcoPlum , LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/ecoplum , The EcoPlum Biz Blog, Twitter via @ecoplum, and Instagram via @ecoplum.

PopSockets Announces The Future is Plant-Based

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, PopSockets, maker of expandable phone grips and lifestyle accessories, announces The Future is Plant Based – a multi-year plan to harness the power of plants to address climate change and inequality through product and social impact innovation.

Key Points: 
  • PopSockets became a Climate Neutral Certified Company in August 2022andhas received SCS Global Carbon Neutral certifications on approximately 90% of its products.
  • "Our ultimate aim with The Future is Plant Based is to provide a model for innovation that encourages collaboration and action to leverage the power of plants," said Sandeep Patel, President and CFO of PopSockets.
  • Launched in 2014 by former philosophy professor David Barnett, PopSockets makes empowering, expressive, and playful products that help people phone better.
  • PopSockets aims to become aneternal positivity machine--an enduring global brand that makes an increasingly positive impact on the health and happiness of the planet.

PopSockets Introduces PlantCore™ Material For iPhone 14 Cases

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
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BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital lifestyle and mobile accessory brand, PopSockets, today announced its next-generation case for the iPhone 14, featuring a sustainable design made with the brand's newest material, PlantCore™. Compatible with MagSafe® accessories and featuring Airbag™ bumpers for drop protection, the cases are now available for pre-order, following Apple's iPhone 14 announcement.

Key Points: 
  • Compatible with MagSafe accessories and featuring Airbag bumpers for drop protection, the cases are now available for pre-order, following Apple's iPhone 14 announcement.
  • All PopSockets cases for iPhone 14 are made with PlantCore and are carbon neutral certified by SCS Global Services .
  • "With the release of iPhone 14, we wanted to provide phone users with an innovative, environmentally sustainable case option unique to PopSockets," said Nathan Cook, PopSockets Lead Sustainable Product Design Engineer.
  • PopSockets iPhone 14 PlantCore cases are available in a range of styles for pre-order exclusively at PopSockets.com starting at $40.

Mondelēz International Releases 2021 Human Rights Due Diligence and Modern Slavery Report

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022
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CHICAGO, July 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mondelz International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDLZ) today released its annual Human Rights Due Diligence and Modern Slavery report for 2021 , demonstrating progress against its 2025 ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) goals .

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, July 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mondelz International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDLZ) today released its annual Human Rights Due Diligence and Modern Slavery report for 2021 , demonstrating progress against its 2025 ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) goals .
  • Along with its progress in supporting human rights across the cocoa supply chain, the 2021 report demonstrates Mondelz Internationals progress in promoting human rights due diligence practices in the sourcing of additional commodities such as palm oil and hazelnuts.
  • This builds upon the companys long-standing focus on promoting human rights with the introduction of a dedicated Human Rights Policy aligned with the United Nations Human Rights Guiding Principles.
  • The Human Rights Due Diligence and Modern Slavery report is part of Mondelz Internationals ongoing evaluation and review of best practices in enhancing its approach to respecting human rights.

Illustrious brands and organisations reveal new sustainability actions at Global Fashion Summit: Copenhagen Edition

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Thursday, June 9, 2022
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hosted in the grand setting of the Royal Opera House, Copenhagen, on 7-8 June, the event convened over 900 leaders from brands, retailers, NGOs, policy, manufacturers, and innovators to drive urgent action. The Summit was presented by Global Fashion Agenda (GFA), the non-profit organisation that is accelerating the transition to a net positive fashion industry, under the patronage of HRH The Crown Princess of Denmark.

Key Points: 
  • Leading brands, retailers and organisations unveiled new alliances and initiatives:
    Multiple companies chose to announce their latest sustainability measures at the landmark event.
  • Global Fashion Summit: Copenhagen Edition 2022 was supported by Principal Sponsor, Polestar.
  • Formerly known as Copenhagen Fashion Summit, the forum was renamed in February 2022 to manifest the organisation's global outlook and reach.
  • Global Fashion Summit will build on the 13-year history of the renowned Copenhagen Fashion Summit by strengthening its representation and connections with diverse perspectives from across the world.

Illustrious brands and organisations reveal new sustainability actions at Global Fashion Summit: Copenhagen Edition

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Thursday, June 9, 2022
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hosted in the grand setting of the Royal Opera House, Copenhagen, on 7-8 June, the event convened over 900 leaders from brands, retailers, NGOs, policy, manufacturers, and innovators to drive urgent action. The Summit was presented by Global Fashion Agenda (GFA), the non-profit organisation that is accelerating the transition to a net positive fashion industry, under the patronage of HRH The Crown Princess of Denmark.

Key Points: 
  • Federica Marchionni, CEO, Global Fashion Agenda, says:"Fashion is about change, you can let it happen, or you can make it happen.
  • Leading brands, retailers and organisations unveiled new alliances and initiatives:
    Multiple companies chose to announce their latest sustainability measures at the landmark event.
  • Formerly known as Copenhagen Fashion Summit, the forum was renamed in February 2022 to manifest the organisation's global outlook and reach.
  • Global Fashion Summit will build on the 13-year history of the renowned Copenhagen Fashion Summit by strengthening its representation and connections with diverse perspectives from across the world.

PUMA Ranked Most Sustainable Brand on Business of Fashion Sustainability Index 2022

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022
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Sports company PUMA is the most sustainable brand in the industry according to the latest ranking by publication Business of Fashion, which ranked the 30 largest companies in the fashion business.

Key Points: 
  • Sports company PUMA is the most sustainable brand in the industry according to the latest ranking by publication Business of Fashion, which ranked the 30 largest companies in the fashion business.
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    Sports company PUMA is the most sustainable brand in the industry according to the latest ranking by publication Business of Fashion, which ranked the 30 largest companies in the fashion business.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Business of Fashion noted that PUMA had leading scores for water & chemicals, workers rights and transparency, while also sharply improving its emissions score compared to last year.
  • We welcome the recognition in the Business of Fashion Sustainability Index 2022 and will take our leadership position as an encouragement to take the next step on our sustainability journey, PUMA CEO Bjrn Gulden said.

Cutting through the complexity: Fashion industry organisations rally together to consolidate guidance for leaders

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Monday, June 6, 2022
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, on the eve of Global Fashion Summit, Global Fashion Agenda (GFA) released The GFA Monitor a new report to guide fashion leaders towards a net positive fashion industry.

Key Points: 
  • COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, on the eve of Global Fashion Summit, Global Fashion Agenda (GFA) released The GFA Monitor a new report to guide fashion leaders towards a net positive fashion industry.
  • We have created alliances with multiple expert organisations with different specialties to combine existing knowledge and reduce complexity.
  • I hope this report can be a companion for the industry on its journey to reach a net positive industry by 2050."
  • GFA welcomes further cooperation with other industry organisations as the annual report evolves and responds to industry and scientific developments.