Sunday, November 8, 2015 · David South and Yves Leclerc
Research from West Monroe Partners finds that half of North American supply chain executives consider green supply chain a strategic priority. At the same time, many organizations are struggling to define what sustainability means for their supply chains. What should you do next?
Wednesday, November 4, 2015 · Elizabeth Sturcken
While some may think that sustainability has stalled, EDF argues that publicly declaring-science based goals and leveraging sustainability across supply chains is becoming the new business model for powerful companies.
Sunday, November 1, 2015 · Bob Trebilcock
In 2010, Unilever hit the reset button on sustainability and set an ambitious goal to take waste out of the supply chain. By 2014, it had achieved “zero waste to the landfill” across 242 factories worldwide.
Monday, September 21, 2015 · Bob Trebilcock
Supply Chain Management Professor John Bell expects globally-sustainable supply chains to take center stage in 2016 and beyond. Is your supply chain ready for the future?
Thursday, September 3, 2015 · Patrick Burnson
The Clean Cargo Working Group (CCWG) has released a report indicating that in 2014 average CO2 emissions in the global container shipping trades declined 8.4 percent from the year before.
Monday, August 31, 2015 · Bob Trebilcock
Supply Chain Expert John Caltagirone is working with an increasing number of large companies that need help addressing key issues that “keep them up at night.” Here's what Caltagirone recommends supply chain managers do right now to prepare for the future.
Tuesday, May 5, 2015 · Bob Trebilcock
Two words are driving procurement and supply chains, says ISM CEO Tom Derry: Innovation and sustainability. There are opportunities in a flat economy for the organizations that get them right.
Saturday, November 1, 2014 · Andrew Pederson, Andreas Wieland and Robert Handfield
Doing well by doing good has never been more important. Consumers and businesses alike seek to do business with ethical, environmentally sustainable, and socially-responsible partners. At the same time, the proliferation of labels and certifications means that doing the right…
Wednesday, September 24, 2014 · Bob Trebilcock
CPO Dhaval Buch discusses Unilever’s strategic approach to supplier relationship management and it’s Sustainable Living Plan
Thursday, September 18, 2014 · Bob Trebilcock
In a fundamentally changed world, your approach to strategy, and your supply chain, must also change. Andrew Winston, author of The Big Pivot, discusses how business can profit from this fundamental change.
Monday, September 1, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
Companies must demonstrate their commitment to long-term engagement on climate sustainability with suppliers.
Monday, June 2, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
This week opens Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco. This is generally a forum to announce new products, but the company is also likely to build upon its recent advances in supply chain visibility
Monday, January 27, 2014 · Patrick Burnson
Seaports across the nation are confronting one similar challenge: how to develop a sustainable strategy for distributing dredged materials.
Monday, December 23, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
Surplus oil production capacity cushions oil prices from surging demand and unplanned outages or other disruptions in oil production and delivery
Wednesday, July 18, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
BSR’s Future of Fuels – a new collaborative initiative with leading experts from the private, nonprofit, public, and academic sectors—will, for the first time, give companies the information they need about all of the sustainability impacts of their transportation fuel…
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