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Joshua Wickerham, ISEAL Policy & Outreach Manager, discusses the insights from a new white paper on the systemic impacts of voluntary…
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As corporate claims about their contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) multiply, distinguishing credible action from ‘SDG-washing’…
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ISEAL’s fund to support innovations that help to future-proof sustainability standards is in a position to make grants totalling around CHF 5 million…
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The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has been accepted as an associate member of the ISEAL Alliance. It joins as an organisation whose system meets…
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Voluntary sustainability standards have the potential to deliver impacts that go beyond individual certified operations and effect wider systemic…
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Forced labour is endemic in global supply chains. The International Labour Organisation (ILO) estimates that of the 40.3 million victims of modern…
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As urgency around sustainable production and mitigating climate change grows, so does the need for voluntary standards systems to innovate—so they…
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Global Infrastructure Basel (GIB) has become the latest associate member of ISEAL and is recognised for its adoption of credible practices and…
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 Since the launch of the Sustainable Development Goals in 2015 there’s been a steady growth in shared interests across the private sector’s…
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Achieving gender equality and empowering women and girls is the focus of UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 5, but it is also integral to…
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ISEAL has been working with standards and sustainability initiatives in the metals, minerals and mining (MMM) sectors to understand how MMM standards…
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Landscape and jurisdictional approaches introduce alternative strategies to achieve sustainable practices at scale. If all products from a region…
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The sustainability landscape is rapidly shifting, leading to a diversification of sustainability tools and approaches, as well as an evolution of…
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O crescimento exponencial no uso de Sistemas de Informação Geográfica (SIG) para a sustentabilidade não surpreende. Quanto mais pessoas usam a…
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As Communications Assistant at ISEAL, I recently came across the Anker methodology used by the Global Living Wage Coalition (GLWC) to measure living…
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Four ISEAL members, Fairtrade, Global Coffee Platform, Rainforest Alliance and UTZ, have embarked on an innovative joint effort to get a better…
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