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Sponsored: This article explores solutions for the shipping industry, businesses and consumers to reduce environmental harm and support positive change.
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Sponsored by Sendle: The circular economy presents an opportunity for consumers to live more sustainably and the parcel serves as the lifeblood for the circular economy.
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Sponsored: When it comes to shipping, consumers have been conditioned to think faster equals better but fast delivery is rarely the best choice for the planet. A growing number of e-commerce companies are working to combat that trend.
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Finch rates products from 0 to 10, with 0 in the red (aka not great) and 10 being green. But is any product really green?
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The e-commerce retailer set that goal in 2020. And it's given incentives to its suppliers to do the same.
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The e-commerce site also has set science-based targets that are pending validation.
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Recent research found that 70 percent of consumers surveyed were willing to delay home deliveries by about five days, if given an environmental incentive to do so at the time of purchase.
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Plus, why companies should be paying more attention to their climate handprints.
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What would change if retailers shared information about a product's climate footprint?
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Instead of buying off the rack, consumers receive a bespoke pair customized for their body. Aside from eliminating inventory waste, the hope is customers will keep the durable apparel longer.
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Integrating information about the climate impact of different food options would give consumers power in their food choices and allow food-delivery companies to demonstrate climate-friendly values.
by Abbey Warner
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Until now, food shopping seemed immune to the rise of online retail. This shift is a major opportunity.
by Jim Giles
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Many shoppers will find the process quicker and easier post-pandemic, which begs the need for more serious attention to the transportation footprint associated with getting groceries to consumers' front doors.
by Jim Giles
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There are obvious steps to reduce environmental impact such as getting rid of single-use plastics or curtailing excess packaging. But retailers could also optimize back-end operations to reduce their environmental impact by using data to match customer purchasing habits with merchandise and inventory.
by Ben Crudo
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Time to clear the air — freight is the fastest-growing source of greenhouse gases and a major source of local air pollution.
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The world is buying ever-more goods online — and demanding that those goods arrive at a lightning pace. And while online shopping has historically, and
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This issue isn’t going away for the e-commerce giant — and other industry leaders should consider themselves on notice.
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Inside the complex world of decarbonizing e-commerce shipping.
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It’s buying carbon offsets to balance the impact of shipping and also advocating for long-term solutions.
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The case for more research in technologies that will help the world adapt to the new normal.
by Jessica Eise
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The impact on humanity is no longer a hypothetical concern.
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These changes are rapid, complex, interconnected, uncertain and nonlinear. How will they affect your business?
by Jacob Park
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We need to limit consumption of foods with outsized climate impacts, especially beef, lamb and goat.
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Natural climate solutions could provide more than a third of the emissions reductions we need — so why aren't we paying attention to them?