Dunkin' Brands Archives - Environment + Energy Leader

Dunkin’ Brands Takes a Bite Out of GHG Emissions

May 11, 2015May 8, 2015 by Karen Henry

Dunkin’ Brands Group, the parent company of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, says while overall GHG emissions increased by 8.5 percent between 2010 and 2014, GHG emissions generated by its corporate facilities dropped 46 percent in the same period. This is according to the company’s 2013–2014 corporate social responsibility report, Broadening Our ... Read more »

Krispy Kreme Expands Sustainable Palm Oil Pledge

September 19, 2014September 18, 2014 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Krispy Kreme’s has expanded its sustainable palm oil commitment, just days after Dunkin’ Brands, the owners of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, committed to source 100 percent sustainable palm oil in the US by 2016. The doughnut chain says it will achieve 100 percent responsible sourcing of palm oil and by ... Read more »

Dunkin’ Brands to Source Sustainable Palm Oil in US

September 17, 2014September 17, 2014 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Dunkin’ Brands Group, the parent company of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, has committed to source 100 percent sustainable palm oil in the US by 2016. The company says it will work with its suppliers and its franchisee-owned purchasing cooperative to source palm oil that is 100 percent fully traceable to ... Read more »

Shareholders File Record-Breaking Number of Social, Environmental Resolutions

March 6, 2014March 6, 2014 by Kirsten Korosec

Investors have filed 417 social and environmental shareholder resolutions so far this year at least 50 more than the same time in 2013 and 20 percent more than in February 2012, according to an analysis of proxies. The “Proxy Preview,” an annual report by As You Sow, the Sustainable Investments ... Read more »

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