by ABA| Accreditation | Jan 9, 2023 | environment
In 2019, a UN report revealed that nearly 1 million species are at risk of extinction from climate change and human activities. And according to recent research, the rate of extinctions could be accelerating — and more species may be lost in the next 20 years...
by ABA| Accreditation | Jan 9, 2023 | energy
Many companies have made commitments to drastically increase their use of post-consumer recycled content (PCR) in their packaging or products. Take Nestlé, which pledged to reach 30 percent PCR in packaging by 2025, or L’Oréal, which pledged 50 percent. There...
by ABA| Accreditation | Jan 8, 2023 | environment
Edgardo Ochoa is the marine and diving safety officer at Conservation International. Throughout my career, I have been on more than 5,000 dives, logging countless hours underwater and marveling at the wealth of biodiversity at each site that I visit. Whether...
by ABA| Accreditation | Jan 8, 2023 | energy
3M made news in December, announcing it will end the manufacture of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (a.k.a. PFAS) by the end of 2025. For those of us who have been concerned about toxic chemistries common in everyday products, this is great news, even if decades...
by ABA| Accreditation | Jan 7, 2023 | environment
Bad news tends to get top billing — and it’s no different for environmental news, which at times this year was downright depressing. Yet it wasn’t all gloom and doom. In fact, 2021 saw a series of major wins for the climate, for wildlife and for habitats around...
