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#sustainability

You Can Encourage Companies to Reduce Waste

Everyday activism can be impactful, and consumer behaviors significantly influence corporate social responsibility.

My company boycotted Kleenex-and got it to clean up how it makes tissues

Aspen Skiing Company joined a boycott against Kimberly-Clark due to its unsustainable practices, highlighting corporate responsibility and environmental activism.

You Can Encourage Companies to Reduce Waste

Everyday activism can be impactful, and consumer behaviors significantly influence corporate social responsibility.

My company boycotted Kleenex-and got it to clean up how it makes tissues

Aspen Skiing Company joined a boycott against Kimberly-Clark due to its unsustainable practices, highlighting corporate responsibility and environmental activism.
moresustainability

Deirdre Reynolds: Booze boycott is fine, but why not hit Conor McGregor where it hurts?

Boycotts may not significantly affect the wealth of high-profile celebrities like Conor McGregor.
#corporate-responsibility

8 Times Product Boycotts Worked, and 7 Times They Didn't

Boycotts serve as a powerful tool for consumer activism, but their success varies depending on context and public engagement.

Jack Daniel's and Harley-Davidson drop DEI programs after conservatives whine

Harley-Davidson and Jack Daniel's halted diversity efforts in response to threats of anti-woke boycotts, impacting their DEI initiatives.

8 Times Product Boycotts Worked, and 7 Times They Didn't

Boycotts serve as a powerful tool for consumer activism, but their success varies depending on context and public engagement.

Jack Daniel's and Harley-Davidson drop DEI programs after conservatives whine

Harley-Davidson and Jack Daniel's halted diversity efforts in response to threats of anti-woke boycotts, impacting their DEI initiatives.
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EU ministers meet informally in Budapest to discuss green politics

Hungarian Finance Minister highlights commitment to climate action amid boycotts, emphasizing the need for improved consistency in climate policies.
#lgbtq-rights

Is Chick-fil-A still anti-LGBTQ+? Here's its full record

Chick-fil-A has significantly impacted the LGBTQ+ community through donations to anti-LGBTQ+ organizations and instances of discrimination against queer employees.

Transgender bathroom bills are back, gaining traction after past boycotts

Boycotts and protests against bathroom bills have decreased over the years due to political strategizing and learning from past failures.

Is Chick-fil-A still anti-LGBTQ+? Here's its full record

Chick-fil-A has significantly impacted the LGBTQ+ community through donations to anti-LGBTQ+ organizations and instances of discrimination against queer employees.

Transgender bathroom bills are back, gaining traction after past boycotts

Boycotts and protests against bathroom bills have decreased over the years due to political strategizing and learning from past failures.
morelgbtq-rights

As Gaza-Inspired Boycotts Continue, New Brands Are Emerging to Fill the Void

Cola Gaza aims to offer an alternative drink in response to boycotts against multinational brands seen as supportive of Israel.

In Volatile Election Season, US Companies Battle 'Brand Disinformation'

US companies are facing internet boycott calls fueled by brand disinformation during a politically charged election season.
Fake accounts are driving false narratives affecting corporate reputations and finances.

Pro-Palestinian Boycotts Pose Existential Threat to Fast-Food Outlets in Some Countries

BDS movement impacting fast-food chains in Muslim-majority countries, posing existential threats to franchisees.

McDonald's buys its Israeli restaurants from franchisee who sparked costly boycotts

McDonald's is buying its restaurants in Israel from a franchisee to revive sales affected by boycotts.
The acquisition aims to reset sales, retain employees, and ensure positive experiences for employees and customers.

Labor Dispute Closes Berlin, the Beloved Chicago Gay Bar

Berlin, a renowned gay nightclub in Chicago, has closed after four decades due to months of boycotts by workers and performers demanding higher wages, health insurance, and improved security.
The club, which opened in 1983, was a hub for the city's gay rights movement and attracted famous performers and celebrities, offering a unique experience with a focus on dark wave and post-punk music.
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