ICYMI: TriplePundit’s Brands Taking Stands — June 4-11

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Are We Finally At a Tipping Point for Sustainable Aviation Fuel?
By Tina Casey

Sustainable aviation fuel accounted for less than 0.15 percent of total fuel used among 77 leading airlines last year, but new supplies could soon change that. U.S. production of biofuels for aviation and other applications nearly doubled from December 2024 to February 2025, with new projects coming online in Montana, Nevada and Texas.

Landmark Gender Justice Agreement for Indonesian Garment Workers Shows the Power of Research and Campaigning
By Nithin Coca

Last year, two garment factories in Indonesia signed an agreement aimed at eliminating gender-based violence with a union-led program. Now, the organizers behind it want to see the model spread across the country.

Do Sustainability Conversations Have to Be Divisive?
By Taylor Haelterman

There’s been a notable shift in social impact and sustainability communications in the United States, but that doesn’t mean the conversation is over. In the latest edition of The Solutions Effect, our monthly newsletter covering the best of solutions journalism in the sustainability space, we explore how people are opening up new dialogues about the issues we face right now.

New Tech Turns Manure Into Fertilizer While Capturing Carbon
By Mary Riddle

The climate startup Kairos Carbon developed a system that extracts carbon from livestock waste, sequesters it, and turns what’s left into a fertilizer that doesn’t leach into groundwater. The process reduces agricultural emissions while reclaiming valuable nutrients from the waste.

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