Category: Organic Innovation
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Unpacking the Power of Labels: Why Sustainable Products Are Taking Over the Market

Research Confirms: Sustainable Labels Boost Product Sales As consumer interest in eco-friendly products rises, retailers are increasingly using sustainability labels to highlight environmental benefits. Notable examples include Amazon’s “Climate Pledge Friendly,” Target’s “Target Zero,” and Wayfair’s “Shop Sustainably.” These certifications aim to provide shoppers with transparent information about a product’s environmental impact. A recent study…
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Innovating Sustainability: Transforming Agricultural By-Products for a Greener Future

Driving Sustainability Through By-Product Innovation: Insights from Oklahoma State University Oklahoma State University (OSU) is advancing sustainability in food and agricultural processing through pioneering research and education, led by Nurhan Dunford, a professor in the Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering and an oil/oilseed specialist at the Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center…
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Unlocking Consumer Trust: Strategies for Successful Marketing of Sustainable and Organic Products

A Better Way to Market Sustainable Products: Key Insights from NYU Stern and PwC Research Introduction Despite growing consumer preference for sustainable products, companies often grapple with marketing these items effectively. Challenges include proving sustainable products offer substantial growth and price premiums, balancing sustainability with other customer-valued features, and crafting trustworthy messages amid a complex…
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Sustainable Innovation in Rail: ITT’s KONI Achieves 2025 Railsponsible Supplier Award for Lifecycle Extension

ITT’s KONI Wins 2025 Railsponsible Supplier Award for Sustainable Product Lifecycle Extension October 15, 2025 – Stamford, Conn. — ITT Inc.’s KONI division has been honored with the prestigious 2025 Railsponsible Supplier Award at the Railway Forum in Berlin for its outstanding contribution to sustainability in the rail industry. KONI earned this recognition for its…
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From Spoiled Milk to Sustainable Solutions: UW-Platteville Professors Create Eco-Friendly Plastic

UW-Platteville Innovates Sustainable Plastic from Spoiled Milk Proteins During the 2020 pandemic, widespread milk dumping by farmers highlighted a pressing environmental and economic dilemma. Two University of Wisconsin-Platteville professors, Joseph Wu and John Obielodan, transformed this challenge into an opportunity by developing an eco-friendly plastic derived from spoiled milk proteins. Turning Waste into Value Instead…
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Innovating for Tomorrow: How Flexible Packaging Paves the Way for a Sustainable Future in Food and Consumer Goods

The Evolution of Flexible Packaging: A Sustainable Future for Food and Consumer Goods Introduction Flexible packaging has rapidly transformed the packaging landscape, offering eco-friendly, efficient solutions for food and consumer goods industries. As sustainability and customization become consumer priorities, flexible packaging emerges as a versatile choice that balances environmental responsibility with product protection. Rise of…
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Unlocking Consumer Trust: BaFin’s Insights on Sustainable Financial Products and the Demand for Clear Regulations

BaFin Survey Reveals Consumer Demand for Clear Rules on Sustainable Financial Products In June 2025, Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) conducted a representative online survey assessing consumer attitudes towards sustainable financial products. The study, involving 1,528 respondents, highlighted sustained interest in sustainability within financial products, with approximately 65% expressing moderate to strong interest. Key…
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Embrace Sustainability: How LANXESS is Pioneering Climate-Neutral and Organic Solutions for a Greener Future

LANXESS Sustainable Product Portfolio: Driving Climate-Neutral Innovation by 2050 LANXESS, a global specialty chemicals company, is pioneering a climate-neutral product portfolio by 2050. Their sustainability strategy integrates innovation, digitalization, and responsible product stewardship to minimize environmental impact while maintaining high product performance. Commitment to Climate Neutrality and Circularity LANXESS’s journey to a climate-neutral portfolio centers…
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Navigating EU Sustainability: Circular Economy and Product Frameworks Explained

EU Sustainability: Circular Economy and Product-Related Frameworks – State of Play Overview The European Union continues to advance its sustainability agenda by focusing on circular economy principles designed to enhance resource efficiency, minimize waste, and promote sustainable production and consumption. Central to these efforts is the Circular Economy Action Plan (CEAP), a pillar of the…
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Elevate Your Impact: The A’ Sustainable Products and Green Design Award 2025

A’ Sustainable Products, Projects and Green Design Award: Championing Eco-Innovation in Design The A’ Design Award & Competition stands as a premier international accolade recognizing groundbreaking creativity across 175+ categories, including architecture, fashion, technology, and visual communication. Among these, the Sustainable Products, Projects and Green Design category is one of the competition’s most forward-thinking and…