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Why an environmental sustainability strategy without nature is incomplete
Businesses have an essential role to play in reversing the trend of nature loss — and a lot to lose from inaction.
Purpose: The 5th ‘P’ in the sustainable food + beverage marketing ...
The 5th 'P' in the marketing mix, purpose, adds depth to product, price, place, and promotion, enabling greater sustainability and impact.
3 key priorities for the sustainable transformation of the chemical se...
Quantis experts have identified 3 pivotal pillars that will play a critical role in shaping the future of sustainable Chemistry.
6 Reasons Companies Greenhush (And Why You Shouldn’t)
Greenhushing, where companies stay silent on sustainability efforts to avoid greenwashing claims, poses risks for both businesses and the environment.
For the cosmetics industry to thrive, nature is non-negotiable
Cosmetics brands face growing environmental risks. To thrive, they need to integrate nature into their core business strategies.
More than 40 fashion suppliers have rolled back climate commitments. W...
Vogue Business | 40+ fashion suppliers abandon climate goals due to cost challenges, leaving brands struggling to manage supply chain emissions.
A $150B Call for Departmental Collaboration in Food & Beverage
Read the original article hereThe food and beverage industry could lose about $150 billion, 7% of its value, as soon as 2030 if environmental sustainability isn’t given top...
Is the COO the unsung sustainability superhero?
Chief Operating Officers have both an incredible responsibility and influence on the way companies are run. Operationalizing sustainability is their next mission.
Scope 3 reductions: The role of brands in decarbonizing the value chai...
Enhanced collaboration between brands and their suppliers is needed to drive an integrated, in-value-chain decarbonization strategy.
Clearing the air on methane
Reducing the emissions of this often-overlooked greenhouse gas could have a dramatic impact on addressing climate change in the short term.
CO2 AI & Quantis release best-in-class product environmental footprinting solution for agri-food industry
Agri-food companies now have access to the most accurate solution for product environmental impact measurement and reduction.
Quantis supports FPE guidance for life cycle assessment of flexible packaging
Quantis and Flexible Packaging Europe issue new guidelines on the environmental assessment of flexible packaging.
Sustainable raw materials will drive profitability for fashion and app...
Philipp Meister, our Global Lead for Fashion & Sporting Goods and Jocelyn Wilkinson, BCG's Partner and Associate Director, jointly discuss the challenges of sustainable raw...
Climate progress is stalling in the food and beverage industry. Could nature be the solution?
Integrating nature into sustainability strategies enables food and beverage companies to enhance resilience, advance climate goals and streamline efforts through mutually beneficial actions.
Don’t vote sustainability off the island! Outplan, outpace and outperform through strategic action and alliances
Integrating sustainability across all departments drives transformative change, emphasizing action, scenario planning, strategic embedding, and understanding inaction's costs.
Clean Beauty: Emmanuel Hembert Of Quantis On 5 Things You Need To Crea...
Authority Magazine | Hembert discusses clean beauty trends, EcoBeautyScore and sustainable innovation in an interview with journalist Wanda Malhotra.
Embracing planetary challenges: 4 ways to drive environmental and business resilience
While businesses understand sustainability's importance, taking action is different. Here are four fundamentals linking planetary boundaries to business strategy and performance.
Report: Food & Beverage Sustainability Plans Missing Critical Lev...
Sustainable Brands | Quantis' 2024 food + beverage report highlights key focus areas and actionable strategies to operationalize sustainable transformation.
Science Based Targets Network taps independent reviewer for nature-rel...
GreenBiz | Quantis' Simon Gillet highlights how data used for climate reporting can aid nature-based emissions-reduction targets.
Quantis survey finds food & beverage executives fairly confident in meeting sustainability goals
Limited portfolio redesign, regenerative agriculture and plant-based initiatives will keep businesses sustainability targets out of reach.
Are microfactories the answer to making fashion on demand?
Vogue Business | Quantis Global Fashion + Sporting Goods Lead Philipp Meister discusses how microfactories and alternative material companies can collaborate.
Understanding the impact of PPWR on fast-moving consumer goods
Exploring the evolving landscape of sustainable packaging under the influence of PPWR regulation and the importance of transparent communication with consumers.
Weaving innovation into the fabric of fashion
Fashion brands need to break free from endless pilot phases and drive sustainable innovation with next-generation materials and strategic collaboration.
Leading the sustainable revolution through data democratization
As businesses explore digitalization, data democratization stands out as a key driver for comprehensive sustainability across an organization.
Everything businesses need to know about the EU's CSRD
The CSRD is expected to directly impact about 50,000 companies, including 10,000 non-EU companies.
Narratives on nature: How CSOs can persuade stakeholders to embrace their next priority
CSOs need to communicate nature's importance to internal stakeholders to foster resilience and long-term value creation.
Boating industry comes together to develop landmark Environmental Footprint Standard
Under the umbrella of EBI, key market players are jointly tackling the sustainability challenge and bringing the industry ahead of the curve.
Every business needs a nature strategy. Here’s how to build one.
Companies need to widen their sustainability focus, shifting from climate-centric to holistic, integrated approaches to addressing nature.
Canary in the gold mine: The call is out for sustainability in the watches and jewelry industry. Who’s listening?
Anne-Sophie Verquère and Sabine Loetscher from Quantis answer a few questions about sustainability issues, risks and challenges facing the watches and jewelry sector.
How a Plan to Fix Fashion’s Waste Crisis Unraveled in Just 12 Months
Bloomberg | A report by Quantis, BCG and Textile Exchange reveals that significantly more investment into material innovation is required to meet demand by 2030.
Generating the right demand: un-niching sustainable products
Un-niching sustainable products propels sustainability towards the mainstream and reshapes market standards.
Unpacking sustainability: CosmeticDesign’s key insights from Sus...
CosmeticDesign USA | Emily Wynne provides insights into sustainable packaging strategies during the 2024 Sustainable Packaging conference in the US.
Nature's runway: Why nature is the crisis the fashion industry can’t ignore
The relationship between fashion and nature needs to shift from extractive to reciprocal.
Shrinkflation: Drawbacks for the environment, consumer trust
Sustainable Brands | In an era of intense inflation, the practice of shrinkflation raises important questions about its environmental impact.
Nature integration: Overcoming business hurdles
Companies that adopt integrated, nature-centric strategies stand not only to protect their operations, but also lead the business community.
The problems with ‘carbon negative’ claims
Just Food | Charlotte Bande weighs in on the surge of 'carbon negative' claims from beef to beer—spotlighting the debate between genuine impact and greenwashing.
Quantis and CO2 AI Announce Strategic Partnership to Drive Scope 3 Emissions Reduction
This partnership targets major cuts in Scope 3 emissions, leveraging digital solutions for climate action.
How the Fashion Industry will thrive in 2024 in alignment with planetary boundaries
Quantis experts have identified four pivotal pillars for 2024 that will play a critical role in shaping the future of sustainable Fashion.
Mitigating raw material risks in sustainable cosmetics product manufacturing
Cosmetics Design | Polina Dekhtyar discusses strategies for sustainable cosmetics, focusing on mitigating raw material risks and impact shifting, crucial for the industry's future.
The hidden face of beauty: Mitigating raw material risks in sustainable cosmetics
With thousands of ingredients used in today’s beauty product formulas, and the importance of packaging as the face of the product, R&D and product design...
How the pharmaceutical industry can support vitality for both human and planetary health in 2024
Quantis experts have identified three pivotal pillars for 2024 that will play a critical role in shaping the future of sustainable pharmaceutical companies.
The sustainable beauty revolution: Meeting cosmetics and personal care...
Our experts came up with five key themes for 2024 to guide companies, and the industry at large, toward a sustainable future in which both...
Navigating 2024: Operationalizing sustainability in the food and beverage industry
Our experts came up with five key themes for 2024 to guide companies, and the industry at large, toward a sustainable future.
5 ways you may be sabotaging your corporate sustainability efforts
Mastering the basics of corporate sustainability means steering clear of common pitfalls. Dive into the five missteps that often plague sustainability efforts and discover how...
New global standard for emission avoidance
Quantis aids in creating a global standard for emissions avoidance, offering precise, comparable data for sustainable finance decisions.
[Podcast] From linear limitations to circular progress: Emerging trend...
Innovation Forum | Explore circular models in apparel with Quantis experts Hawthorne and Mosca discussing challenges, unique circularity KPIs, and systemic thinking in the sector.
Mirova and Robeco announce I Care and Quantis to develop a global stan...
Mirova, Robeco, I Care, and Quantis partner to standardize emissions avoidance calculations, aiding sustainable investment decisions.
Pale, porous and 3D-printed: inside the weird and wonderful quest to m...
The Guardian | Quantis Italy's Luca Mosca shares insights on the challenges of sustainable footwear.
Which kind of reusable water bottle is best? We asked the experts.
The Washington Post | Quantis' Science + Innovation Lead Marcial Vargas-Gonzalez shares which reusable water bottle material has the least environmental impact.
The SPICE initiative unveils environmental taskforce for reuse solutions
SPICE launches taskforce for sustainable cosmetic packaging reuse, uniting 36 companies to assess environmental impact.
Why biodiversity is so important for the pharmaceutical industry
NZZ | The biodiversity of our planet, an important source of inspiration for pharmaceutical breakthroughs, is at a critical point.
Navigating the upset over carbon offsetting
Carbon offsetting — is it a lifeline for the planet or a loosely governed loophole?
Sustainable fashion needs to take a leap of faith. Who will lead the herd?
Vogue Business | Quantis senior sustainability strategist Sandra Gonza highlights the need for fashion brands to adapt to the current environmental landscape.
Setting environmental footprint standards for the global healthcare se...
Quantis experts are contributing to the decarbonization initiatives of the Sustainable Markets Initiative Health Systems Task Force by establishing a standard for healthcare Life Cycle...
Global healthcare leaders advance sector decarbonisation ahead of COP28
New public-private collaboration to develop frameworks to measure the environmental impact of medicines and delivery of patient care.
Embracing Planetary Boundaries is the Secret to Business Success
Triple Pundit | Quantis' Marcial Vargas-Gonzalez emphasizes the need for businesses to operate within planetary boundaries for future survival and success.
Sustainable raw materials can’t meet future demand: report
Fashion Dive | Global Fashion + Sporting Goods Lead Philipp Meister unpacks our new report with BCG and Textile Exchange in an interview with Fashion...
Demand for Sustainable Raw Materials Could Exceed Supply by as Much as 133 Million Tons by 2030
New Report Finds That Fashion and Apparel Brands Can Seize an Average 6% Net Profit Increase by Closing the Raw-Materials Gap.
Sustainable land management requires a shift in mindset — and metric...
Agriculture Dive | Alexi Ernstoff discusses regenerative or sustainable farming and the challenges and shortcomings of current GHG accounting techniques.
Podcast: Transformation, traceability and transparency: from intention...
Innovation Forum | Charlotte Bande, global F&B sector lead talks about how businesses are behaving when it comes to real long-term sustainability.
The role of the pharmaceutical industry in advancing planetary health
A sustainable pharmaceuticals industry requires collaborative efforts across the value chain, innovative design, and moving beyond regulatory compliance.
How to make fashion circularity profitable and sustainable
Just Style | Matthew Hawthorne discusses the circular fashion business models and why many businesses struggle to scale them.
The ambitious regulations cleaning up fashion’s supply chain
Fashion Dive | Drastic European regulations are set to reshape the global fashion industry's current supply chain practices — and American companies will be no...
Food Loss and Waste — a crucial piece of the puzzle
Just Food | In this article appeared on Just Food, Charlotte Bande explains some of the key challenges and possible pathways to tackle food loss...
For financial institutions, nature is the next frontier
With nature-related risks compounding, financial institutions must create a comprehensive nature strategy now.
Quantis Appoints Allon Zeitoun Managing Director and Global Leader
To lead organization through strategic growth, chart a course towards global sustainable impact
The Chocolate Industry Has A Lot of Problems. Could Direct Sourcing He...
Triple Pundit | The chocolate industry has reached a critical crossroads, with rising global demand for chocolate contrasting with the livelihoods of cacao farmers and...
Regenerative agriculture: the future of farming for more sustainable a...
Regenerative agriculture is the integrated approach to farming that companies need to address multiple environmental and social risks.
5 steps to build a strong sustainability culture
To make sustainability a core part of company culture, organizations must address five key elements: strategy, structure, processes, people and rewards.
Nature is the crisis we’re ignoring
A conversation with Erin Billman of the Science Based Targets Network and Edith Martin of Quantis on nature crisis.
Changing the narrative: how to enhance, not hinder, consumer trust through better communications
In the "age of distrust," companies need to evolve their sustainability communications to earn (or rebuild) consumer trust.
ABOUT YOU, YOOX NET-A-PORTER e ZALANDO ABOUT YOU, YOOX NET-A-PORTER AN...
85% increase in understanding reported by brand partners, as the ‘FASHION LEAP FOR CLIMATE’ programme, curated by Quantis, opens for its second year.
Why is biodiversity an important subject for the food industry?
CarbonMaps | Today many agri-food companies are working solely on climate, and it’s time to stop working in silos.
Why should businesses adopt a planetary boundaries approach?
Marcial Vargas from Quantis explains how a planetary boundaries approach helps businesses take meaningful actions that will set them up for future success.
Land degradation + desertification: how inaction on nature-related risks will leave businesses high and dry
If businesses fail to address land degradation, they’ll fail in every aspect.
Organizational culture: the missing link that can make or break your sustainability ambitions
To drive sustainable transformation, businesses need to cultivate organizational cultures with an openness to change.
EU Deforestation Regulation: What companies need to know + how they’ll be impacted
The EU Deforestation Regulation will require companies to do a lot within a short timeframe or face penalties for non-compliance.
A planetary boundaries approach is the only way for business to tackle nature-related risks
Operating within planetary boundaries is the only way businesses will be able to protect themselves from nature-related risks and navigate uncertainty.
Circular fashion business models are on the rise, but are brands on a truly non-linear path?
For circular strategies to work, brands must approach them not as quick fixes but as strategic business priorities.
Incentivizing Boards Of Directors To Address Climate Change, At ChangeNow Summit
Forbes | Anne Désérable of Quantis. summarized the findings from their small but fascinating study on boards and climate responsibility.
Five steps to prepare for a new global plastic pollution treaty
Global Plastics + Packaging Lead Laura Peano shares how companies can prep for the coming global plastic pollution treaty.
What businesses need to know about the SBTN’s new guidance for setting freshwater science-based targets
SBTn has released new guidance to help companies reduce their impacts on freshwater, manage associated risks and bolster their climate efforts.
SBTN launches first science-based targets for nature
SBTN has released its first science-based targets for nature to help companies assess and prioritize their impacts on nature and set targets.
Tackling water challenges in the cosmetics + personal care industry
Both highly dependent on water and a major driver of water-related impacts, the cosmetics and personal care industry has a critical role — and a...
How companies can leverage avoided emissions to drive transformation + accelerate global decarbonization
Avoided emissions can be helpful for companies to understand their global impact. But simply tallying up avoided emissions isn’t enough for impactful growth.
Most People Have Not Heard of the Circular Economy. Marketers Can Help
AdWeek | Matthew Hawthorne spoke with AdWeek about how marketing teams can credibly talk about circularity.
To build a nature-positive economy, focus on nature-supportive action
Business can contribute to a nature-positive economy by adopting nature-supportive pathways to avoid and reduce impacts on nature.
The FTC Is Updating Guidance on Environmental Claims. Here’s Wha...
AdWeek | Julia Lyon, Quantis senior sustainability communications consultant, spoke with Adweek to weigh in on the Federal Trade Commission’s Green Guides update.
Quantis + WBCSD launch Freshwater Accountability Accelerator
Quantis is proud to announce our collaboration with the WBCSD in developing a new effort to accelerate corporate freshwater accountability.
Green group urges EU to create nature restoration funding mechanism in freshwater biodiversity push
Carbon Pulse | Green group urges EU to create nature restoration funding mechanism in freshwater biodiversity push.
IPCC Synthesis Report: what your company should know
The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has dropped the final installment of its comprehensive Sixth Assessment Report.
Illiquid: How water challenges affect businesses (and what to do about it)
Water stress is a multiplier of business risk, yet many companies don’t fully understand the impact water risks could have on their business. Here’s what...
If you’re wondering if your company needs a Chief Sustainability Off...
With the expansion of sustainability initiatives, the importance of ESG leadership has shifted; it’s increasingly a C-level executive role.
This sustainability consulting firm wants to make supply chain trackin...
Sourcing Journal | The Tracking Progress in the Supply Chain Report is designed to help companies successfully implement sustainability strategies to create real impact.
Champagne Telmont Announces Guide to Sustainability in Champagne as Part of In the Name of Mother Nature
Wine Industry Advisor | Champagne Telmont shares its sustainable transformation journey, co-created in partnership with Quantis, in “Our Guide to Sustainability in Champagne.”
SEC set for another busy year
CFO Brew | In an interview with CFO Brew, Quantis’ US Transformation Lead John Willard discussed the SEC's proposed climate risk disclosure rule.
The VIVE Programme launches its new Climate Action initiative, developed with Quantis
The VIVE Programme enables businesses across the sugar supply chain to effectively measure and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in alignment with science-based targets.
Our Innate Psychology Is Fueling the Climate Crisis
Sustainable Brands | We must outsmart our biases using strategic communication tactics so we can take action when it matters — which is now.
To accelerate sustainable business transformation, transform your mark...
What marketers need to know to create a department culture that’s sustainability-savvy and free of greenwashing.
COP15’s massive moment for nature: What business needs to know about...
After two weeks of intense and often fractious negotiations at COP15, a new Global Biodiversity Framework finally emerged.
EU adopts historic agreement to achieve it climate objectives
The landmark deal drives substantial carbon market reforms.
Finance looks for tools to automate the ESG reporting process
CFO Brew | Reporting managers are looking to streamline and automate ESG data as SEC reporting is around the corner.
Why your business should prioritize ESG, even in the midst of a financ...
Fastcompany | Companies must learn from past crises and protect sustainability from falling victim this time around.
Cosmetics Europe brings together industry action on sustainability thr...
Cosmetics Europe launched today an unprecedented industry-wide initiative, Commit for Our Planet, with the goal to reduce the sector’s environmental footprint in Europe.
Where does COP27 leave us?
A number of noteworthy events unfolded at COP27 — enough to give business some momentum to build on in the race against time.
Packaging: the carbon dilemma for food companies
Just Food | Quantis' Laura Peano, Global Plastics Lead, shared her insights with Just Food, emphasizing that sustainable packaging is still important to address as...
Can Fashion Stop Greenwashing?
Business of Fashion | Quantis' Emilie Carasso, Global Footprinting Lead, spoke with Business of Fashion to talk about the past, present and future of environmental...
SBTi releases new guidance for forest, land and agriculture sector
SBTi's FLAG Guidance will facilitate science-based target setting for food and beverage, apparel and all other land-intensive sectors.
Quantis to Join BCG to Accelerate Sustainable Transformation
Together, BCG and Quantis will lead the global transformation towards a new planetary economy in which business gives nature a seat at the table.
Quantis is joining BCG
BCG’s acquisition of Quantis will help us accelerate our mission of bringing business and nature in balance and amplify our impact.
Shaping a circular economy for fashion
Shaping a circular economy for fashion requires brands to shift their focus to how to refashion the way products are designed, made and used.
Circularity: more than just product design, a whole new business model
Circularity isn’t just about product design. It’s about a new way of thinking about business.
Bridging the gap between climate risk and corporate resilience
Climate change-related risks are forecasted to cost businesses billions within the next few years via supply chain disruptions, increased operational expenses, loss of capital, penalties...
ABOUT YOU, YOOX NET-A-PORTER and ZALANDO join forces to launch new climate action initiative for fashion brands
ABOUT YOU, YOOX NET-A-PORTER + ZALANDO are launching a bespoke learning platform to support their brand partners in setting climate targets.
A Braver New World: Building a planetary economy by Quantis
If there has ever been a moment for action, it’s now. Discover Quantis' vision in our new short film.
US Supreme Court deals major blow to climate action
As the US Supreme Court reins in the EPA’s climate authority, it’s more important than ever for businesses to double down on climate action.
When it comes to sustainable transformation, setting goals isn't enough
Sustainable transformation won’t be possible unless we take a hard look at the core beliefs that gave rise to past behaviors.
Making sustainability the business of business
Sustainability business: It must become a key component of every business strategy. And it starts with the C-Suite.
Camera della Moda’s Sustainable Fashion Awards to return IRL with new partners, ESG approach
WWD | The U.N.'s Ethical Fashion Initiative, in tandem with Quantis, will create the framework and criteria to assess the award recipients.
5 things I learned being a sustainability consultant
Here are five key things Quantis' Charlotte Bande learned about being a sustainability consultant at Quantis.
Ukraine crisis: how sustainability can minimize risk and shape a resil...
Keeping sustainability efforts on track can help businesses to prepare for future shocks brought on by the environmental crisis.
How To Build a Successful Resale Program (And Why Most Brands Should Aim to Have One)
With circularity a top-of-mind issue for fashion brands, resale and refurbishment has emerged as a strategic lever for driving industry transformation.
Environmental Impact Assessments Could Undermine Sustainable Fashion - Experts Explain Why.
Forbes | Quantis works with some early-stage innovators on a flexible retainer basis, guiding them with ongoing assessment.
Sustainability must be at heart of business continuity to avoid disruption in times of crisis
Times of crisis have the potential to unleash a tempest that could jeopardize corporate sustainability efforts.
Brands get creative to ditch secondary packaging
Raconteur | Quantis' Global Plastics Lead Laura Peano is sharing insights on how brands are making moves to meet consumer expectations for reduced packaging.
The latest IPCC report calls for rapid transformations across all sectors.
Rapid transformations across all sectors and systems is the only way to avoid the worst impacts of the climate crisis.
Everything you need to know about the SEC’s proposed climate disclosure rule
The rule would require public companies to provide investors with information on the climate risks they face.
The A to Z of B Corp: sustainability’s ‘gold standard’
Drapers | B Corp is increasingly viewed as the 'gold standard' for sustainability certification. What are the befits and drawbacks?
The new IPCC report says we need to act now. Here’s how.
The scientific evidence is unequivocal: climate change is a threat to human well-being and the health of the planet. Any further delay in concerted global...
Plastic credits alone won’t save our planet
Fortune | Climate conferences are regularly held, but not a single international agreement on plastics exists, despite the irreversible impact it represents for the planet.
‘Clear, transparent and comparable’: Beauty giants launch EcoBeautyScore Consortium
CosmeticsDesign-Europe | The EcoBeautyScore Consortium went live with 35+ cosmetics players joining forces to develop an industry-wide scoring system.
Co-creating a science-based approach for greater product transparency with major cosmetics players
Quantis looks forward to joining forces with the consortium to ensure transparency and science guide the sector forward.
The EcoBeautyScore Consortium is now live with 36 industry players
36 cosmetics and personal care companies have joined the EcoBeautyScore Consortium to develop an industry-wide environmental impact scoring system for cosmetics products.
Quantis pioneers CO2 removal accounting for trees and soils
Together with soil scientists, the Cool Farm Alliance and dairy and livestock organizations, Quantis is formalizing methodological guidance for carbon sequestration accounting
Counting the cost of fashion
BBC | Quantis' Global Fashion + Sporting Goods Lead, Philipp Meister was invited as a guest on BBC World Service podcast The Climate Question.
Are we better equipped to tackle the plastics crisis?
2022 may mark a turning point, if action matches commitments. Here’s how far the needle moved this past year and what lies ahead in 2022.
Video: What does a circular economy mean for business? Ask a plastics expert.
In this video, Quantis' Laura Peano, explains what circularity means for business and how companies can start embracing its principles.
COP26 is over — here’s what business should have on its radar
We’ve put together the key takeaways from the global climate summit with the biggest impacts on business.
Video: How should businesses approach plastic credits?
In this video, Quantis' Global Plastics + Packaging Lead, Laura Peano, breaks down plastic credits and how to get them right.
SBTi launches global Net-Zero Standard for business
Quantis provided input on the Net-Zero Standard and we’ve put together the key takeaways to bring you up to speed.
Quantis strengthens biodiversity offering with new methodology to assess corporate footprint on nature
Ecosystem AnalytiQs allows the consultancy to guide companies to close the gap between knowledge and practice.
Fashion Is Overselling Circularity And Recycling — But There Is Hope
Forbes | A new piece in Forbes explores where the fashion industry is falling short — and cites Quantis research to back it up.
Video: How can fashion brands take meaningful biodiversity action? Ask a biodiversity expert.
Watch our biodiversity expert Edith Martin explaining how fashion brands can tackle biodiversity loss where it counts.
Video: What's business getting wrong about plastics? Ask a plastics expert.
In this video, Quantis' plastics expert Laura Peano outlines three common pitfalls that can stand in the way of meaningful action.
If Nestlé wants to reach net zero, farming has to change
CNBC International | Quantis' Daniel Baertschi is sharing insights on regenerative agriculture as part of a CNBC report on Nestlé's plans.
Video: Where should the food industry take biodiversity action? Ask a biodiversity expert.
Watch our biodiversity expert Edith Martin walk us through examples of what that looks like in the food sector.
When it comes to biodiversity, businesses are at a loss
Most sustainability professionals aren’t clear about what biodiversity loss means for business and how to tackle it. Here’s what you need to know.
LVMH, Kering and a big new challenge: Biodiversity
Vogue Business | LVMH talks biodiversity strategy at the IUCN Congress, citing the importance of the work led by Quantis to assess its footprint on...
Video: How can cosmetics brands take meaningful biodiversity action? Ask a biodiversity expert.
Edith Martin spells out examples of sector-specific steps that companies in the cosmetics industry can take to address biodiversity loss.
3 ways to lead like your corporate climate pledge means something
Fast Company | To be sure that corporate sustainability pledges are more than empty promises, we need to see a bit more walking and a...
Guiding the Italian fashion industry towards better manufacturing practices
The Sustainable Mag | The Italian Chamber of Fashion published a document to guide the entire Italian fashion industry towards better manufacturing practices.
Quantis CEO talks leveraging purpose, partnership + innovation to drive sustainable transformation
Dimitri Caudrelier shares insights on sustainable transformation and how Quantis is harnessing purpose, partnership + innovation to usher in a new era for business.
Farther, Faster, Together: Putting competitiveness aside to accelerate sustainable transformation
The scope and complexity of the challenges business seeks to tackle require a collective, response to maximize impact.
Giving business a leg up for effective water stewardship
Even the smallest of problems linked to water resources can directly — and significantly — impact business and generate costs.
Video: How to get offsets right? Ask an expert.
As companies ramp up their climate strategies, offsets are generating buzz. In this video, Quantis' Charlotte Bande tackles the topic to help you get offsets...
Video: 3 steps for biodiversity action
Discover an overview of biodiversity + three steps to get corporate action right
Quantis Tool Built for Manufacturers to Assess Packaging’s Environmental Footprint
Waste360 | eQopack was featured in a piece that outlines how the tool enables packaging engineers to make sustainable design choices.
The Greener Good series: How does business adapt?
MPR News | Quantis' Charlotte Bande was invited to share insights on how companies should approach business model transformation.
ClimateCast podcast: Fashion shouldn't cost the Earth
Sky News | Listen to Angela Adams on a new podcast that unpacks the climate issues facing us and looks for promising solutions.
Video: Is your net zero commitment credible? Ask a climate expert.
In this edition, our climate expert Charlotte Bande walks us through several steps every company should take before they declare a net-zero goal.
Quantis launches eQopack to evaluate the environmental footprint of packaging (in French)
Emballages Magazine | Leading French packaging publication, Emballages Magazine, is talking about eQopack, Quantis' new ecodesign tool.
Sustainability in cosmetics: use phase has higher impact than packaging + transportation (in Italian)
Il Sole 24 Ore | Quantis’ Make Up the Future Report was featured in a piece that spotlighted sustainability insights for the cosmetics industry.
Courage: The Critical Lever for Driving Sustainable Transformation
It takes a lot of courage to push for positive change. And we need more of it.
Video: Reduction, avoidance or removal? Ask a climate expert.
Our climate expert Charlotte Bande tackles the most common questions raised by companies looking to make meaningful contributions to net zero.
Medicine, e-commerce and shoes: revelations about waste (in French)
M6 Capital | Quantis’ Vanessa Pasquet breaks down the environmental impacts of shoes and how ecodesign can change the game.
Quantis: Moving the Needle on Sustainability
CIO Review | Quantis was named one of 2021’s most promising gamification solution providers.
Discover eQopack, the ecodesign tool changing the face of packaging
Quantis launches new SaaS tool to help companies embed ecodesign into the packaging development process.
Quantis launches eQopack: an ecodesign tool to assess the environmental footprint of packaging
Using robust environmental data, eQopack allows designers and engineers to measure the footprint of packaging, enabling smarter, more sustainable decision-making.
International Day of Forests: Resources to take a bold step towards zero deforestation
Resources to help businesses tackle deforestation-related impacts to make progress on biodiversity and climate goals.
To fix fashion’s sustainability problem, we need a little less conversation and a little more action
The industry is on the verge of a climate revolution, but progress is getting bogged down by semantics and distracted by low-hanging fruit.
These new fragrances will be made from carbon captured from the atmosphere
Fast Company | Quantis partner Coty — the world's largest fragrance company — is moving to use ethanol from recycled carbon emissions in its perfumes.
Can “green" companies be trusted? Expert view: Without the courage to change it's only greenwashing (in Italian)
Repubblica | For true sustainability, leaders need the courage to challenge the “status quo” and business-as-usual.
Quantis + partners launch new guidelines for corporate plastic stewardship
We’re in the midst of a plastics crisis that’s rapidly unfolding before us. Businesses hold the power to change course.
Q&A: The One Planet Summit and mobilizing business for biodiversity
Quantis' Biodiversity Lead, Edith Martin, shares her insights on how businesses can build on the One Planet Summit momentum
Time to reflect: 5 lessons from 2020 for sustainability
What can businesses take away from the year that changed it all to effectively address the nature crisis and forge a better way forward?
New Guidelines, 2020 Brand Audit Aim to Finally Move the Needle on Corporate Plastic Stewardship
Sustainable Brands featured the upcoming corporate plastic stewardship guidelines to be released by Quantis, 3R Initiative, EA and South Pole.
Chemical recycling technologies: part of the solution to plastics waste?
A new report looks at the greenhouse gas emissions related to chemical recycling technologies — a valuable step to understand their potential
Quantis partner Olam wins 2020 Reuters Responsible Supply Chain award
Sustainable sourcing solution wins 2020 Reuters Responsible Supply Chain award for its innovative approach to supply chain transparency
New research on the readiness of businesses in Ireland to reduce their carbon emissions
The Irish Times | Quantis was commissioned to examine how ready the signatories of BITCI's Low Carbon Pledge were to commit to science-based target.
Reductions or removals? Why science — not market forces — must shape our pathway to net zero
To reach net zero by 2050, we need a common, science-based understanding of what the goal means for business.
SPICE launches publicly available ecodesign tool
SPICE releases a science-based ecodesign tool that assesses the environmental footprint of any cosmetics packaging.
SPICE launches ecodesign tool for cosmetics packaging
Quantis, L’Oreal + 23 major beauty players present the SPICE Tool and environmental claims guidelines.
Quantis signs Business for Nature’s Call to Action + advises on first SBTs for Nature
Read about how we’re supporting business momentum to reverse nature loss
New guidance for countries to measure and eliminate plastic pollution
New report developed by IUCN and UNEP with support from Quantis and EA shares a methodology for countries to identify plastic leakage + prioritize actions.
Quantis + partners ramp up food sustainability data project, launching WFLDB Phase 3
We’re excited to launch Phase 3 of the World Food LCA Database, leading environmental database for the food industry
Introducing the SPICE Primer
Co-founded by L’Oréal and Quantis, the SPICE initiative celebrates its second year with the release of the SPICE Primer, an overview of SPICE’s ambition, scope
New report outlines the critical actions for beauty brands to consider for a sustainable business transition
The report maps the urgent actions that cosmetics and personal care brands must consider to reconcile sustainability with today’s fast-changing world.
Quantis releases new report to guide beauty brands towards becoming sustainable businesses
Download this valuable new resource for cosmetics and personal care players to transform and thrive in today’s fast-changing world.
Quantis launches first science-driven guidelines to tackle plastic pollution
Quantis and EA publish pioneering methodology to measure plastic leakage and identify its pathways into the environment
First standardized guidelines to measure plastic pollution across corporate value chains
The Plastic Leak Project — a multi-stakeholder initiative to address plastic pollution worldwide
Why We Need Metrics – Not Quick Fixes – to Close the Plast...
While plastic has a lower carbon footprint than other materials including metal and glass - reusability, biodegradability and life cycle leakage must also be considered.
Together towards science-driven targets: Quantis joins WBCSD
Environmental sustainability consulting firm Quantis today joins nearly 200 forward-thinking companies as the newest member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).
Use Life Cycle Assessment to Map Your Organization’s Future
“Ask three people how a life cycle assessment (LCA) works and you may end up with four different answers. Running...
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Science-based goals: a sustainability game changer
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