Evolving Sustainability in Supply Chain Management
This whitepaper, the first from the Supply Chain Management: Beyond the Horizon project, reviews the research findings on current supply chain sustainability practices as well as the methods for...
View ArticleKroger’s ‘Journey of the Roses’ Showcases an Innovative Sustainable Supply Chain
Kroger's proud tradition of producing the Kentucky Derby Garland of Roses begins at a Rainforest Alliance-certified farm.
View ArticleThe Naked Truth Behind One Swedish Brand and Its Cotton Sustainable Supply Chain
This Swedish company is showing that ethical supply chains and commercial viability can go hand in hand even in the fast paced fashion world.
View ArticleHow Do You Like Your (Sustainable) Coffee?
This National Coffee Day (September 29, 2016) marks the one-year anniversary of Starbucks One Tree for Every Bag Commitment, an effort by Starbucks customers and partners (employees) to help combat the...
View ArticleUPS Expands Worldwide Express Plus, Adds 200 Hybrid Electric Vehicles to...
Earlier this week, UPS announced it has expanded its UPS Worldwide Express Plus earliest morning package service to an additional 28 countries, as well as intending to add 200 new hybrid electric...
View ArticleHardwiring Sustainability across the Value Chain to Future-Proof Business
A new report by CDP highlights the value of strategically hardwiring sustainability into supply and demand to future-proof businesses.
View ArticleA Paradigm Shift in Total Cost of Ownership
Sustainability is driving innovation: from Silicon Valley companies to Washington, D.C., procurement agencies to suppliers in Shenzhen, and it has become a business necessity because it saves money,...
View ArticleA Pathway to the Distributed Grid
Evaluating the economics of distributed energy resources and outlining a pathway to capturing their potential value.
View ArticleElon Musk Unveils Tesla’s Solar Roof & New Tesla Energy Products to His Clean...
The billionaire entrepreneur showed off solar-powered roof tiles that eliminate the need for traditional panels and a longer-lasting home battery, which Tesla calls the Powerwall, aimed at realizing...
View ArticleMobilizing Sustainable Transport for Development
Greater investment in greener, more sustainable transport systems is essential for propelling the economic and social development that is essential for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals,...
View ArticleTesla SolarCity Powers a Remote Pacific Island Using Renewable Solar Energy
The island of Ta'u in American Samoa, 4,000 miles from the U.S. West Coast, now has a solar power and battery storage microgrid with 1.4 megawatts of solar generation capacity and six megawatt hours of...
View ArticleThe Sustainability Impacts of Fuel
The report summarizes the latest research and stakeholder views on the market outlook and sustainability impacts from production through distribution and use of biofuels, diesel, electric vehicles,...
View ArticleFirst UPS U.S. Delivery eBike Debuts in Portland, Ore
UPS is now delivering some of its packages in Portland, Oregon, with a prototype electric-assist tricycle, with plans to deploy additional e-bike deliveries next year if successful to help solve the...
View ArticleThe Growth of the Circular Economy
This report summarizes results based on a survey of the GreenBiz Intelligence Panel, consisting of executives and thought leaders in the area of corporate environmental strategy and performance, who...
View ArticleReverse Lifecycle Management: The Next Opportunity in Reverse Logistics
Given the huge potential for cost savings, risk protection, and revenue gains, companies should seriously consider building a business case and ROI justification for investment in an RLM solution.
View ArticleApple Making Big Profits but Chinese Workers’ Wage on the Slide
Apple is hindering the improvement of working conditions in the smartphone industry, and if Apple does not take on responsibility commensurate with its status, other companies will not have the ability...
View ArticleStarbucks Coffee Distribution Network
The team’s recommendations to Starbucks would be to keep open all suppliers to meet distribution center demands and to keep open all distribution centers to meet regional retailer demands.
View ArticleUPS to Invests $18 Million in Solar Powered Facilities
As part of a long-term renewable energy commitment, and building on 13 years of experience with solar energy, UPS is increasing its solar power capacity nearly five-fold with an estimated $18 million...
View ArticleShippers Collaborate on Truckload Consolidations to Improve Capacity...
What happens when a logistics leader helps shippers work together to redefine “the perfect load?” Read about the immediate and substantial benefits that Transplace helped Dal-Tile and its co-load...
View ArticleDHL Expands Green Urban Delivery with City Hub for Cargo Bicycles
The City Hub is a customized trailer which can carry up to four containers for the DHL Cubicycle, a customized cargo bicycle which can carry a container with a load of up to 125 kg.
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