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Who Knew Ben & Jerry’s Could Save the World Through Ice Cream?

Ben & Jerry’s believes that making ice cream and saving the world go together like their tasty flavors and your taste buds. Earlier this year, it asked: “How can we reduce our emissions?” It turned...

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New York Times Gives Unilever a Mister Softee

The story on the relationship between Unilever and Ben & Jerry's that ran in Thursday's New York Times isn’t really hard news. It’s the Mister Softee version of what really happened.

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Ben + Jerry Speak for Bernie at American Sustainable Business Council

The American Sustainable Business Council meeting in D.C. hosted a "platform-off" between reps for Clinton and Sanders. Co-Vermonters Ben + Jerry spoke enthusiastically for the Sanders camp.

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Ben & Jerry’s Adds Racial Equality to the Ice Cream Mix

Ben & Jerry's is making a "major, multi-year commitment" to the movements for voting rights and racial equality, said Chris Miller, who manages the company's activism programs.

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New Ben & Jerry’s Flavor Nods to Presidential Pick

If you are going to pick a consumer product to symbolize the social message of your presidential campaign, you can't go wrong with ice cream. And if Bernie Sanders should win the Democratic candidacy,...

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3p Weekend: Impact Companies Thriving Under Fortune 500s

When done right, these partnerships can be a boon for social-impact startups, as well as society at large.

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Ben & Jerry’s Keeps Fans Close By Speaking Truth To Power

Ben & Jerry's spends about a fifth of its marketing budget to reach 10 million "fans"on social media. But technology is only the tool. Ben & Jerry's keeps its fans close by speaking truth to...

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Despite Boycott Threats, Ben & Jerry’s Voices Support for Black Lives Matter

Ben & Jerry’s latest cause is full alignment with the Black Lives Matter movement, notwithstanding the calls for a boycott due to what opponents say is a “dangerous” campaign.

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Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Challenge to Companies: Address Racism

Last week's Net Impact conference opened with a keynote from Alicia Garza, co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement. While some student attendees admitted confusion at her selection, the important...

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3p Weekend: 12 B Corps Leading Their Industries

Think sustainability is a business killer? Think again. Read on to learn more about 12 B Corps taking their industries by storm.

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3p Weekend: These Execs Prove Sustainability is Big Business

While incoming U.S. President Donald Trump seems tied to the tired sentiment that sustainability kills business, some of the country's most successful corporate leaders prove otherwise.

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Ben & Jerry’s Clickbaited by Organic Consumers Association

For years, the the activist group, the Organic Consumer Association has been trying to force Ben & Jerry's to transition to using organic milk. Last week, the organization accused B&J of...

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Lessons From a Beloved Brand: Be Prepared to Counter CSR-Related Protests

If beloved Ben & Jerry's can catch the ire of the Organic Consumers Association, no organization is immune. How can your company prepare for potential CSR-related protests from OCA or an...

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Ben & Jerry’s Leads on Migrant Dairy Worker Rights

A new dairy standards council is taking shape in Vermont that will oversee dairy worker rights. And not surprisingly, it's been launched with the help of Ben & Jerry's, the ice cream company with a...

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