Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility

New Hitachi Consulting Practice Offers Sustainability Solutions

May 25, 2010

Hitachi Consulting

Following Protests, Nestle Severs Ties with Palm Oil Supplier

May 21, 2010

Environmental Leader

First Hurdle in Supply Chain Environmental Impact Study: Knowing What Questions to Answers

May 20, 2010

Industry Week

Staying Green in Tough Economic Times

May 19, 2010

SupplyChainBrain

Companies are aware of the issue, but many still lack detailed programs for tracing and calculating their carbon footprints over the extended supply chain, according to Luka Powanga, executive director of the Global Commerce Forum.

It's Smart to Be Green

May 19, 2010

SupplyChainBrain

Michael McComb, regional vice president of sales with the Hub Group, says there are multiple benefits - both environmental and financial - to participating in the U.S. EPA's SmartWay Transport Partnership program.

Shippers, Carriers Join in Clean-Trucks Initiative

May 19, 2010

JOC Sailings

Who Made Those Jeans You're Wearing?

May 18, 2010

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Intermodal Market Share Sets Record in Q1 2010

May 18, 2010

FTR Associates

Sustainability: Why Attention Must Be Paid

May 14, 2010

SupplyChainBrain

There are three basic reasons why supply chain managers should pay attention to sustainability initiatives, says Kevin Smith, president and CEO of Sustainable Supply Chain Consulting.

Impact of New Engine Emission Standards

May 10, 2010

SupplyChainBrain

The clean air standards for heavy truck engines that went into effect Jan. 1 of this year culminate a three-tier process that began with legislation passed in 2001. Don Kilfin, a fleet sales manager for Nalley Motor Trucks and retired Detroit Diesel executive, says the challenges for engine manufacturers in meeting these standards have been substantial and have come with a price.

Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions for sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) and their impact on supply chain management. New customer expectations for green and ethical products and practices are transforming the way companies do business — and requiring more supply chain transparency than ever before. As solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are leveraging sustainability and CSR to stay ahead of the competition in their industries.