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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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less-than-ideal surfaces, causing major damage to the machine," said Wally Thornton, vice president of product...

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will be plenty of Guinness on hand at St. Patrick's Day celebrations this year," said Josh Green, chief executive...

AMQ Solutions Announces 1-Step Supply Chain(TM) To Deliver Green And S...more

footprint and reduces cost. This manufacturing process supports the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...

INTERVIEW-UPDATE 1-Trina Solar sees break after Japan nuke leakmore

$10 billion in sales by 2015, said Gao. Demand for equipments solar power, seen as a safe and green alternative to...

Uranium shares fall as Japan battles meltdownmore

interpret the consequence of nuclear-meltdown fears in Japan. At issue is the perception of nuclear energy as a green...

OSIsoft Names Susanna Kass as New Chief Operations Officermore

global markets. Most recently Ms. Kass was COO of Trilliant Networks, Inc where she managed sales, services and supply...

In Supply Chain Logistics Management, There’s a Reverse Gear–and It’s ...more

You should then look for potential ways to reprocess or reuse waste byproducts or other manufacturers that may be turn...

IFS study says manufacturers struggle with green supply chains, rapid ...more

More than 80 percent of respondents said that green supply chains -- in which companies make purchasing decisions based...

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In today’s eco-conscious world, carbon reduction is a tremendous opportunity for innovation. Strategies for going green.

USMMA Calls for Rare Earth Strategic Reservemore

Military Stockpile Program" that would include limited physical stockpiles used in conjunction with friendly...

Harsh reality behind Apple scandal 2011-02-22 07:15more

for factory owners and big international brands to be socially responsible - to build a greener and safer supply chain...

IFS Study Reveals Most Manufacturers in a Green Supply Chainmore

impact and that of their products or require their vendors to do so -- these results suggest that green supply chains...

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Economy & Public Policy content is sponsored by Manufacturing Roundups Free Guide: Top Five Supply Chain Risk...

7 Ways to Reduce Sustainable Packaging Costs When Market Prices are Ri...more

Buyers of sustainable packaging face the same seasonal price increases that everyone else does who purchases packaging.

Lean is Greenmore

The benefits of green and lean are energy savings, productivity savings, and savings from improved utilization of...

A Roadmap to Perform Supply Chain-Focused Materiality Assessments « Va...more

Intel Claims Top Green Energy Spotmore

75% increase over last year's purchases, and seals the company's top spot on the EPA's Green Power Partner List for...

ISO 26000 Social Responsibility Guidance May Offer Supply Chain Opport...more

ISO 26000, the global Guidance on Social Responsibility was recently launched. Organizations can strive to be ISO...

Wal-Mart Plays with Our Foodmore

started to fundamentally change the food on its shelves. Wal-Mart's recent announcements continue a five-year campaign...

Walmart Sustainable Packaging Program Still Thrivingmore

Last month I found myself in Bentonville Arkansas at our semi-annual packaging strategy meeting with Walmart It s been...

Sustainability at its Best!more

I recently attended an Institute of Packaging Professionals IOPP event in Durham North Carolina During the event we...

Green is a Strategymore

In 2004, when General Electric Company CEO Jeffrey Immelt presented a plan for a green business initiative to 35 top...

Kinaxis Supply Chain Expert Community: Dave Meyer's Green Supply Chain...more

Rare Earth Metals Leave Toxic Trail to Toyota, Vestasmore

Rare earth metals are key to global efforts to switch to cleaner energy -- from batteries in hybrid cars to magnets in...

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