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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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Siemens to build UK wind turbine plantmore

The Siemens wind turbine plant will boost Britain's green energy plans. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/ The government...

The Business Case for Life Cycle Assessment | The Green Economy Post: ...more

The environmental performance of products and processes has become a key issue. Companies who succeed in integrating...

Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition Releases Solar Company Scorecardmore

Coalition's new Solar Company Scorecard . "We're looking at some of the same life cycle issues and supply chain...

Wal-Mart in Ambitious Plan to Make Supply Chain Greenermore

Wal-Mart says it will cut 20 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions from its supply chain by 2015.

The Four Best Practice Strategies Needed for Successful Carbon Managem...more

report explains why firms are floundering with carbon management and putting the future of the business at risk due to...

The Largest Companies are Falling Short in Managing and Disclosing Wat...more

Ceres has released the first assessment and ranking of water disclosure practices of 100 publicly-traded companies in...

EPA Dishes Dirt on Toxic Chemicals for Free | CleanTechies Blogmore

The Web has been a valuable source of information on the releases of toxic chemicals our communities, and for citizens...

LCA Sustainable Supply Chain USA 2010 Conferencemore

This event will address the latest sustainability and corporate social responsibility topics, featuring more than two...

"Green" palm oil output may double as prices risemore

Sime Darby , IOI Corp and Kuala Lumpur Kepong will have a comprehensive supply chain for green palm oil within two...

Sustainable Packaging on the Rise | The Green Economy Post: Green Care...more

Sustainable packaging is becoming a fact of life for companies that seek to remain competitive. Companies employing...

Carbon Accounting Software Market Experiencing Tremendous Growth | The...more

While other industries are sputtering along or even tanking, as a result of the global recession, the emerging ...

The Traits of a Highly Effective and Successful Chief Sustainability O...more

Verdantix, recently released a free report, that explains why the Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) is needed, defines...

How Tropicana Is Trying to Make a Greener Orange Juicemore

a new low-carbon fertilizer for its Tropicana orange juice crop John Wigmore / AgStock Images / Corbis How green is...

What Do Successful Corporate Sustainability Programs Have in Common?more

Successful corporate sustainability programs share a common foundation and are supported by three key pillars:...

Senior Consultant - Supply Chain & Operationsmore

Consulting Services Reference Code: 35023 Type of Position: Full-time Job Description ERP SAP Senior Consultant /...

A green future for Teesside | Ed Coxmore

Corus closure and reiterate promises of a £60m investment package to bring new jobs to the area: new, green jobs in...

Forest footprintsmore

around the globe are not aware that they are "eating" rainforests, says Andrew Mitchell. In this week's Green...

Big business leaves big forest footprintsmore

around the globe are not aware that they are 'eating' rainforests, says Andrew Mitchell. In this week's Green Room, he...

FedEx Applies 'Environmental Philanthropy' to Move Traffic and Cut Emi...more

of packages and goods. Customer and shareholder demands on logistics and overnight package delivery companies to go...

Walmart Canada to build "green" distribution hubmore

technologies, while showing that environmental sustainability can go hand-in-hand with business sustainability,' said...

Dragons' Den, Week 5: Posilightmore

assembly and quality control in Montreal,' he says. Mr. Simoneau founded Universal Surveillance Systems, a supplier of...

PTC Extends InSight Product Analytics Solution with Environmental Impa...more

Expands Green Product Development Solutions through Acquisition of Leading Technology of Planet Metrics PTC (PMTC), The...

Obama boosts biofuels in green pushmore

The departments of agriculture and energy and the Environmental Protection Agency will work together to create a...

Race Is on to Develop Green, Clean Technologymore

base, are hopeful that clean technology offers a way of rebuilding older industrial areas by creating a comprehensive...

Join the Global Green Lean Sigma Networking Groupmore

You are invited to join an exclusive LinkedIn professional social network of global Lean & Six Sigma practitioners...

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