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The 2026 edition of the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) Conference will take place in Vancouver, Canada, from 24-26 March
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The Consumer Goods Forum announces details of 2026 GFSI Conference

7 months ago7 months ago3 mins

The 2026 edition of the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) Conference will take place in Vancouver, Canada, from 24-26 March,…

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The Consumer Goods Forum's Sustainable Retail Summit takes place in Paris from 3 to 5 February 2026, marking the tenth anniversary of the annual gathering of sustainability leaders in the retail and consumer goods sectors.
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The Consumer Goods Forum counts down to Sustainable Retail Summit 2026

7 months ago2 months ago4 mins

The Consumer Goods Forum’s Sustainable Retail Summit takes place in Paris from 3 to 5 February 2026, the tenth anniversary…

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The Consumer Goods Forum's Human Rights Coalition (HRC) has published a report outlining the progress made by its members in developing due diligence systems aimed at preventing forced labour.
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Human Rights Coalition outlines progress made by members in tackling forced labour

8 months ago8 months ago4 mins

The Consumer Goods Forum‘s Human Rights Coalition (HRC) has published a report outlining the progress made by its members in…

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The Consumer Goods Forum’s Food Waste Coalition of Action has reported a 22% reduction in average company-level food waste intensity – i.e. the share of total food waste relative to total food handled – since 2021.
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The Consumer Goods Forum’s SSCI recognises Sedex’s SMETA methodology

8 months ago8 months ago3 mins

The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) has announced that Sedex’s SMETA 7.0 audit methodology has been recognised by its Sustainable Supply…

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Ahold Delhaize’s Alex Holt on how collaboration can be a core driver of retail sustainability

9 months ago3 months ago13 mins

Alex Holt has held the role of chief sustainability officer at Ahold Delhaize since May 2024, following a career path…

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The Consumer Goods Forum's Sustainable Retail Summit to mark 10-year anniversary
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The Consumer Goods Forum’s Sustainable Retail Summit to mark 10-year anniversary

10 months ago10 months ago3 mins

The Consumer Goods Forum‘s Sustainable Retail Summit marks its tenth anniversary next February, with the 2026 event set to take…

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New York Climate Week has long been one of the most significant events on the global sustainability calendar. Traditionally, it has been a showcase for organisations and leaders to announce bold pledges and cast their vision for the future.
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Why Climate Week NYC 2025 marked a turning point for business

10 months ago9 months ago5 mins

Op-ed by Wesley Wilson, Head of North America, The Consumer Goods Forum. New York Climate Week has long been one…

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More than half (53%) of Gen Z consumers in the US have stopped buying a particular product due to excessive plastic packaging use, a new study by SmartLifeco has found.
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  • Packaging

CGF’s Plastic Waste Coalition publishes new guidance on EPR

10 months ago8 months ago4 mins

The Consumer Goods Forum’s Plastic Waste Coalition of Action has published new guidance on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging…

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The Consumer Goods Forum's Climate Transition Coalition, which includes member companies such as Ahold Delhaize, PepsiCo and Unilever, has launched a new Supplier Decarbonisation Playbook.
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CGF’s Climate Transition Coalition launches Supplier Decarbonisation Playbook

10 months ago8 months ago3 mins

The Consumer Goods Forum‘s Climate Transition Coalition, which includes member companies such as Ahold Delhaize, PepsiCo and Unilever, has launched…

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Ruediger Hagedorn, Data-Driven Value Chain Director, The Consumer Goods Forum.
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Smarter data use reshapes consumer goods companies’ profitability and sustainability

11 months ago7 months ago7 mins

Op-ed by Ruediger Hagedorn, Data-Driven Value Chain Director, The Consumer Goods Forum. In today’s ‘age of AI’, how companies use data…

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Poster announcing Decarbon 2027: Oil and Gas Decarbonisation Congress, with abstract glassy bubbles at the bottom.

INTERVIEWS

  • Ambition Into Action – Trine Pondal, Director, Sustainability & Social Responsibility, Flying Tiger CopenhagenJuly 27, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – Daniel Gadd, CEO and Co-Founder, Position GreenJuly 23, 2026
  • IBM’s Mark Kardos on how well-managed AI can help improve sustainability performanceJuly 16, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – John Thomas, Global Sustainability Director, Transformation and Engagement, DecathlonJuly 13, 2026
  • Savills’ Lizzie Jones on how the global real estate firm is navigating an evolving ESG landscapeJuly 9, 2026

Banner for the Oil and Gas Decarbonisation Congress (Feb 15–16, 2027, Berlin) with a dark background and abstract ribbon artwork.

EXPLAINER

  • Why carbon emissions and biodiversity can’t stay in separate silosJuly 22, 2026
  • Why water must no longer be the forgotten utilityJuly 20, 2026
  • What the 2026 FIFA World Cup can teach us about social legitimacyJuly 14, 2026
  • Geo Green Power revamps its domestic solar offering to provide increased long-term value for customersJuly 9, 2026
  • What role does smart packaging play in reducing healthcare waste?July 9, 2026

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