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GREEN SUPPLY CHAINS
As more businesses tout their green initiatives, many are neglecting the carbon footprints of their supply chains. According to a recent Accenture report, logistics and transportation activities contribute approximately 5% of the carbon dioxide emissions generated by all human activity annually. With Obama’s new green agenda, will we see a greening of the supply chains? Green supply chains covers the latest news and information where the changes are being made and where they are lacking.
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This article provides basic concept of Green Supply Chain program including metrics, analysis and best practices.
Supply chain management used to be a narrow, back-office, low-profile function. Decisions, which were made somewhere...
The German software company SAP is a leader in using computer analytics to help a company reduce its environmental...
Companies are buried in requests for data as groups jockey to be the arbiters of sustainability
"Survival of Cheapest"
To do good for the planet and make lots of money (or the other way around), I think companies should shift from an...
Sustainable packaging is important in the sustainable supply chain. Many factors acting together go into green...
In a new book, the management guru discusses the environmental woes facing business and some steps that may lead to a...
'Innovation Sourcing: Contributing to Company Competitiveness,' a study published by CAPS Research, the research arm of...
e-Lynxx promises their print procurement process will save customers 25%, or the service is free.
With legislative pressures and shifting consumer expectations positioned to effect business consumption, are the supply...
The Federal government recently issues a new rule that requires that 95 percent of new contract actions be green.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Columbus, Ohio based Compliance Packaging International Ltd. (CPI) announced...
Last month I found myself in Bentonville Arkansas at our semi-annual packaging strategy meeting with Walmart It s been...
Buyers of sustainable packaging face the same seasonal price increases that everyone else does who purchases packaging.
There is an increasing emphasis of supply chain management in creating the proper ingredients of a successful business...
The idea of 'green' supply chains is taking a backseat to 'staying in the black' supply chains, at least in the current...
Recent technology and process advancements make it possible to reduce costs but also increase collaboration with...
ISO 26000, the global Guidance on Social Responsibility was recently launched. Organizations can strive to be ISO...
With growing public concern over worker suicides and injuries at Apple suppliers over the last two years, a new...
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