New Report Shows Product Manufacturers’ Sustainability Scores Improved 38% Since 2016, Companies Pursued Improvements During Global Pandemic

by TSC Webmaster | May 13, 2021 | News

Scottsdale, AZ, May 13, 2021 – The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) reported today that between 2016 to 2020, the THESIS assessments of product manufacturers have improved 38%. Scores showed that performance improved in 2020, indicating that companies pursued...

New Research Shows Success with Digital Tags to Measure Clothing Use, Consumers More Positive About Durable Clothing Brands

by TSC Webmaster | Apr 28, 2021 | News

4/28/2021, Scottsdale, AZ The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) released today the Project WearEver: Demonstrating the Feasibility of Using Digital Tags to Measure Clothing Use report in collaboration with Arizona State University (ASU), North Carolina State University...

Sustainability commitments: Similarities and Differences between Retailers and Brand manufacturers

by TSC Webmaster | Apr 16, 2021 | News

Article from Wageningen University Climate change, resource depletion, inequality. The food and beverage (F&B) and retail sector is facing an unprecedented set of sustainability challenges – many of which they are a major contributor to themselves. Instead of...

New Report Finds Companies Producing Home and Personal Care Products Increasingly Implementing Safer Practices

by TSC Webmaster | Apr 14, 2021 | News

Insights report focuses on company THESIS performance in ingredient disclosure, risk assessment and chemical footprint.  4/14/2021, Scottsdale, AZ – The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) released today the THESIS Industry Insights: Household...

Study Highlights Recycler’s Northwest Arkansas Operations

by TSC Webmaster | Apr 2, 2021 | News

Article from Talk Business & Politics   Global nonprofit The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) recently released a study featuring Cassville, Mo.-based recycler Marck Recycling that shows more work is needed to improve existing systems to recycle plastic film,...

The Most Important Person In Sustainability Doesn’t Work In Sustainability

by TSC Webmaster | Mar 11, 2021 | News

Article from GreenBiz By Euan Murray Sustainability impacts are everywhere. And yet it is rare for any one person to be responsible for a sustainability problem or for solving it. The science tells us food and consumer goods are critical. They are responsible for 60...

New Report Shows Lead Acid Batteries Can Be Recycled at 99% with Policy and Reverse Supply Chains

by TSC Webmaster | Mar 9, 2021 | News

3/9/2021, Scottsdale, AZ The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) released today the Lead-Acid Battery Recycling Success: Policy + Reverse Supply Chains report in collaboration with the Responsible Battery Coalition. TSC and the Responsible Battery Coalition partnered on...

ZOETIS JOINS THE SUSTAINABILITY CONSORTIUM TO LEAD EFFORTS IN SUSTAINABLE PORK TOGETHER WITH U.S. PORK PRODUCERS AND SUPPLY CHAIN LEADERS

by TSC Webmaster | Feb 25, 2021 | News

Article from Zoetis SCOTTSDALE, AZ, February 24, 2021 – The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) announced today that Zoetis, the leading animal health company, has joined TSC to focus on increasing supply chain transparency and sustainability with U.S. pork producers....

New Case Study Released to Help Companies Improve Regional Plastic Film Management

by TSC Webmaster | Feb 25, 2021 | News

2/25/2021, Bentonville, AR The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) released today the Plastic Film Management Insights case study featuring local Northwest Arkansas recycler, Marck Recycling. This case study is an extension of work previously done by TSC in the region on...

New Report Finds Sustainable Sales Packaging and Recycled Content Key to More Sustainable Packaging

by TSC Webmaster | Feb 16, 2021 | News

2/16/2021, Scottsdale, AZ The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) released today the THESIS Industry Insights: Packaging report using data from TSC’s The Sustainability Insight System (THESIS). This report is the first report in an ongoing series aimed at using THESIS’...