Today’s Solutions: August 19, 2026

Most sustainability reports from major corporations provide many words about most often small achievements. Here’s a big exception. British retailer Marks and Spencer reports that already 63 percent of the company’s products sold have a “sustainable” attribute. That stunning figure makes Marks and Spencer, a company that set out to transform its supply chain and operations in 2007, a lonely leader in the world of business sustainability.

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