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  Greenpeace Names Groceries That Sell Sustainable Seafood

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  Ethical Consumption: Greenpeace has released their 2011 Carting Away the Oceans report, which includes an updated Supermarket Score Card. This score card reveals which su

  

  Sarena Ulibarri • April 12 • 0

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  Target Signs Agreement For Ethically Sourced Gold Jewelry

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  Ethical Consumption: Target is the latest retailer to join the "No Dirty Gold" campaign by making a pledge to only source gold from mines that are socially and environmen

  

  Sarena Ulibarri • April 06 • 0

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  A Smartphone App To Help End Child Labor

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  Ethical Consumption: Do you know where your jeans or your child's favorite toy came from, before they landed on that shelf in your neighborhood store? Would it make a dif

  

  Sarena Ulibarri • March 25 • 0

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  Adidas Aims for Sustainable Cotton

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  Ethical Consumption: Cotton is one of the world's most widely used crops, and the apparel company Adidas wants to make sure the cotton in their products comes from cotton

  

  Sarena Ulibarri • March 24 • 0

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  Sustainable Seafood App Now Available For Android

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  Ethical Consumption: If you have an Android smartphone, you now have access to a free app that can help save the world's oceans. The Seafood Watch app, now available for

  

  Sarena Ulibarri • March 22 • 1

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  Woolworths Launches Sustainable Seafood Plan

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  Ethical Consumption: Major Australian supermarket Woolworths is committing to sustainable seafood with their new sustainable fish sourcing strategy, announced in March 20

  

  Sarena Ulibarri • March 18 • 0

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  Plastic Made From Plants: PepsiCo Announces New Green Bottle

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  Ethical Consumption: After years of research and development, PepsiCo says they've mastered the petroleum-free plastic bottle, and plans to put bottles made from 100% ren

  

  Sarena Ulibarri • March 16 • 2

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  NASA Technology Helps Odwalla Reduce Carbon Footprint

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  Ethical Consumption: Odwalla juices and snack bars have always claimed to be healthy for the body, and now they can claim to be healthy for the Earth as well. As part of

  

  Sarena Ulibarri • March 15 • 0

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  McDonald's to Source Sustainable Palm Oil by 2015

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  Ethical Consumption: McDonald's has released their 2010 corporate responsibility report, and among their priorities is the goal to shift their palm oil supply to sustaina

  

  Sarena Ulibarri • March 11 • 0

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  Coca-Cola Invests in UK Bottle Recycling Facility

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  Ethical Consumption: Coca-Cola Enterprises has partnered with ECO Plastics to expand a recycling center in Lincolnshire, UK. The recycling center, which recycles plastic

  

  Sarena Ulibarri • March 08 • 1

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  Kellogg Supports Sustainable Palm Oil

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  Ethical Consumption: The Kellogg company announced in March 2011 that it intends to support sustainable palm oil production by purchasing certificates from GreenPalm, a c

  

  Sarena Ulibarri • March 04 • 0

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  Levi-Strauss Has a Leg Up on Sustainable Blue Jeans

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  Ethical Consumption: In January 2011, Levi-Strauss introduced a new line of blue jeans called the WaterLess jeans, which are manufactured in a way that uses up to 96% les

  

  Sarena Ulibarri • March 03 • 1

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  Sustainable Apparel Coalition Sets Standards for Clothing and Footwear

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  Ethical Consumption: Twenty-six big-name apparel companies have banded together with non-profit agencies such as the Environmental Protection Agency and Verit (a labor ri

  

  Sarena Ulibarri • March 02 • 0

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  Costco Commits to Sustainable Seafood

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  Ethical Consumption: The Costco corporation has released a new sustainable seafood policy that eliminates the sale of red list seafood species and declares a commitment t

  

  Sarena Ulibarri • February 25 • 0

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  Firestone Union Recognized For Efforts to End Child Labor

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  Ethical Consumption: The US Department of Labor has honored the Firestone Agricultural Workers Union of Liberia (FAWUL) with the Iqbal Masih Award in recognition of the l

  

  Sarena Ulibarri • February 24 • 0

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  Major UK Supermarket Introduces Fair Trade Condoms

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  Ethical Consumption: Waitrose supermarket announced in late February that it plans to stock a new brand of condoms made from ethically sourced rubber latex. The condoms,

  

  Sarena Ulibarri • February 23 • 0

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  California Legislation Takes a Bite Out of Shark Fin Trade

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  Ethical Consumption: The controversy over the shark fin market is nothing new, but recent California legislation, introduced February 2011, is bringing it to the surface

  

  Sarena Ulibarri • February 17 • 0

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  Organic Pet Food: Luxury or Ethical Necessity?

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  Ethical Consumption: Organic pet food companies such as Paw Naturaw and Newman's Own are still a small portion of the pet food industry, but sales of organic pet food hav

  

  Sarena Ulibarri • February 16 • 2

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  CNBC Documentary Exposes Ethics of Pet Food Industry

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  Ethical Consumption: UPDATE: This documentary is no longer scheduled to air, but can be viewed at Viddler.com by clicking here. An hour-long documentary called "Pet Food

  

  Sarena Ulibarri • February 10 • 1

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  Marriott is Largest Hotel Chain With Sustainable Seafood Policy

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  Ethical Consumption: The Marriott International hotel chain is taking their commitment to environmentalism into the kitchen with a new program aimed at bringing more sust

  

  Sarena Ulibarri • February 04 • 0

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