SB Communucations Weekly brought to you by Sustainable Life Media APRIL 11, 2013
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  Emotion Is Currency: A Five-Point Plan for Effective Sustainability Communications  
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To make sustainability communications work for brands we need to break away from the segmentation mindset, the assumption that there are a distinct group waiting for green messages and a larger mass who are uninterested. Instead we need to think about what both groups have in common. Here's my five-point plan for creating sustainability communications that deliver value.
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  Les Bêtises et Les Vaches: Two French Brands Use Humor To Engage Consumers in Sustainability  
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French consumers want to know more about where their products come from to make more sustainable choices. Besides, trust in business is higher when brands take action for sustainability, demonstrate their achievements and communicate well. Here are two great examples from France of brands doing just that: Camif and Stonyfield France.
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  Nike, North Face, eBay, IKEA, Levi's Among Companies Urging Congress for Climate Regulation  
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33 multinational companies, including eBay, IKEA, L'Oréal, Nike and Limited Brands, have signed a "Climate Declaration" urging federal policymakers to take action on climate change. By taking part in the declaration, the companies are asserting that a bold response to the climate challenge is one of the greatest American economic opportunities of the 21st century.
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  Greenpeace Weighs In on Yum!'s Commitment to Rainforest-Free Paper Packaging  
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Last week, Yum! Brands – parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell – announced the release of its online CSR report, "Serving the World." In the report, Yum! expresses interest in increasing the sustainability of its supply chain, most notably through a commitment to ensure none of its paper packaging comes from "unwanted fiber sources."
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