General Sustainability 25 March 2024 Shrinkflation: Drawbacks for the environment, consumer trust In times of inflation, consider whether shrinking a product for a short-term win could cause long-term brand damage — first, determine if it’s the best option and…
Climate Communications + Engagement 13 March 2024 The problems with ‘carbon negative’ claims Just Food | ‘Carbon negative’ claims are emerging as a new trend, bringing with it risks of greenwashing. Quantis’ Global Food + Beverage Lead Charlotte…
Cosmetics + Personal Care 28 February 2024 Senior Sustainability Strategist discusses mitigating raw material risks in sustainable cosmetics product manufacturing Cosmetics Design | In cosmetics and personal care, the choice in raw materials can have significant sustainability implications. One risk that companies need to avoid…
Climate Fashion + Sporting Goods 25 January 2024 [Podcast] From linear limitations to circular progress: Emerging trends in the apparel sector Innovation Forum | In this podcast, Matthew Hawthorne, our US circularity expert, and Luca Mosca, Fashion and Sporting Goods Lead at Quantis Italy talked with…
Innovation Fashion + Sporting Goods 19 January 2024 Pale, porous and 3D-printed: inside the weird and wonderful quest to make compostable shoes The Guardian | Sustainable footwear is at a complicated crossroads. As one of the more complex fashion products to produce, shoes often pose recycling challenges and…
Plastic + Packaging Food + Beverage 13 January 2024 Which kind of reusable water bottle is best? We asked the experts. The Washington Post | Sustainability is a growing factor when it comes to consumer purchasing decisions — especially as we begin a new year and set resolutions. For…
Fashion + Sporting Goods 21 December 2023 Sustainable fashion needs to take a leap of faith. Who will lead the herd? Vogue Business | The fashion industry is at a standstill in its sustainability journey. While some brands have tested a few sustainable innovations, many have yet to…
General Sustainability 22 November 2023 Embracing Planetary Boundaries is the Secret to Business Success This article originally appeared in Triple Pundit. Triple Pundit | Standard business practices have stretched far beyond planetary boundaries — placing Earth’s…
General Sustainability Fashion + Sporting Goods 26 October 2023 Sustainable raw materials can’t meet future demand: report Fashion Dive | Quantis’ Global Fashion + Sporting Goods Lead Philipp Meister was interviewed for a piece in Fashion Dive, where he unpacked a recent report launched…