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Forbes· 2025-09-22 21:19
Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of @JaneGoodallInst, spoke about why she thinks the health of the planet should be at the heart of every economic conversation at the 2025 #ForbesSustainabilityLeaders Summit.Read more: https://t.co/yZzcp1oxzt https://t.co/eST0IrClKn ...
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Forbes· 2025-09-22 21:08
Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of @JaneGoodallInst, spoke at the 2025 #ForbesSustainabilityLeaders Summit.Read more: https://t.co/yZzcp1nZJV https://t.co/tU0Neei5RK ...
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Forbes· 2025-09-22 20:58
Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, Director General at WorldFish, spoke about the business of science at the 2025 #ForbesSustainabilityLeaders Summit.Read more: https://t.co/XWlGoSffeO(Photo: Jamel Toppin for Forbes) https://t.co/TYZWG4wrHi ...
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Forbes· 2025-09-22 20:15
"What we do to reduce our emissions, to improve our profile is in service to our customers."Karen Blanks Ellis, Chief Sustainability Officer and VP of Environmental Affairs at FedEx, spoke about climate goals at the #ForbesSustainabilityLeaders Summit. https://t.co/yZzcp1nZJV https://t.co/osEFsM2uOT ...
Veris Residential Releases 2024 Sustainability Report
Prnewswire· 2025-09-22 20:15
Core Insights - Veris Residential achieved the highest score among U.S. listed residential multifamily companies in the GRESB 2024 assessment and secured the third-highest score globally [1] - The company increased the share of green-certified properties (LEED or equivalent) to 79% of its managed multifamily portfolio [1] - Veris Residential secured sustainability-linked financing, resulting in a 5-basis-point margin reduction [1] Sustainability Performance - The 2024 Sustainability Report highlights strategic sustainability investments that generate measurable returns [1] - These investments are positioned to strengthen the company's competitive position in the multifamily market [1]
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Forbes· 2025-09-22 20:08
Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of The Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, spoke at the 2025 #ForbesSustainabilityLeaders Summit.Read more: https://t.co/ss7BTVgmG4(Photo: Jamel Toppin for Forbes) https://t.co/hkfQwIobia ...
Première Vision Expands Beyond Textiles With Start-ups, Beauty and Immersive Experiences
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-22 18:53
Core Insights - Première Vision is adapting to the post-pandemic landscape by evolving from a traditional textiles trade fair to a more experiential format, introducing new features to attract a broader audience [1][2] Group 1: Event Evolution - The fair introduced a dedicated start-up zone for the first time, featuring five companies focused on material digitization, traceability, and environmental impact measurement, highlighting the importance of visibility for these companies [3] - The new area targets not only designers but also R&D teams, engineers, and production heads, reflecting the complexity of modern sourcing [4] - Première Vision has expanded its global presence with events in New York, Montreal, Tokyo, and Shenzhen, enhancing its effectiveness and understanding of market movements [5][6] Group 2: Experiential Features - The Prospective Trend Area featured immersive experiences, including a nail bar by white-label beauty developers, aimed at creating emotional connections rather than selling products [7][8] - The event's center was redesigned as a gallery-style exhibit, attracting attendees with digital art installations and rich textiles, enhancing the overall experience [10] - The trend team received over 30,000 product submissions, with a focus on soft tailoring and traditional materials, indicating a shift towards well-designed garments [11][12] Group 3: Sustainability Initiatives - Sustainability remains a priority, with extensive programs and talks, including participation from model and climate activist Arizona Muse, who advocates for eliminating plastics from supply chains [14][15] - Muse is developing a 10-part environmental labeling system, with the first standard focused on dyes, indicating a push for transparency in the industry [16] - New sustainable materials, such as potato-based bio-fur, were showcased, reflecting a growing interest in eco-friendly alternatives among luxury brands [17][18] Group 4: Industry Trends - Promod's turnaround strategy involved shifting from a mass model to a "precision model," reducing stock keeping units by 20% and focusing on product quality, resulting in a 10% turnover increase in 2024 [21][22][24] - The company emphasized nearshoring, aiming to shift 35-40% of production back to Mediterranean countries, contrasting with Pimkie's partnership with Shein, highlighting divergent strategies within the industry [25][26] - A declaration was signed by textile and fashion organizations at Première Vision, urging the EU to curb Shein's growth, showcasing the fair's leadership on textile issues [27]
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Forbes· 2025-09-22 18:46
“I think the work that we do in science and innovation to transform our systems is not a charitable cause… Everything has to make business sense.”Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, Director General at WorldFish, spoke at the #ForbesSustainabilityLeaders Summit.https://t.co/yZzcp1nZJV https://t.co/djUy2JMPyG ...
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Forbes· 2025-09-22 18:17
“The ocean will determine our future.”@jrockstrom, director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, spoke about what changes could occur in the oceans at the 2025 #ForbesSustainabilityLeaders Summit.Read more: https://t.co/yZzcp1nZJV https://t.co/56mFdnqyN7 ...
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Forbes· 2025-09-22 18:03
“Science is a guiding light in these dark times.”@ClimateHuman, Climate Scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab, spoke about the current state of science in the U.S. at the 2025 #ForbesSustainabilityLeaders Summit.Read more: https://t.co/yZzcp1nZJV https://t.co/0lMN9UWC6m ...