The European Commission is seeking public comments by February 6, 2021 on its “Sustainable Corporate Governance” initiative – “… Sustainability in corporate governance encompasses encouraging businesses to consider environmental (including climate, biodiversity), social, human and economic impact in their business decisions, and to focus on long-term sustainable value creation rather than short-term financial value … The consultation aims to: Gather the views of stakeholders on the need and objectives for EU intervention as well as different policy options; Gather data that can be used to better assess the costs and benefits of different policy options; [and] Gather additional knowledge about certain specific issues, in particular as regards national frameworks, enforcement mechanisms and current jurisprudence …” - The web link to information about the initiative is included in the post on the home page of Plastic Food Packaging Waste News http://www.pfpw.news at https://pfpw.news/2020/10/28/eu-wants-business-leaders-to-focus-on-sustainability-rather-than-short-term-financial-value/ #PlasticWaste #SingleUsePlastic #ESG
Animal Digestible Food Packaging Initiative
Our reason-for-being/goal/purpose/objective/intent is to convince/inspire/persuade/encourage the food processing industry to establish and fund a public private partnership for the discovery of new food packaging materials that would be digestible by animals (farm animals as well as ubiquitous microbes).
