Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility

Unintended Fallout of Trump Steel Duty: Solar Buying Abroad

February 28, 2019

The Trump administration imposed a tariff on steel imports last year to get companies to buy more American metal. In some ways, the duty has the U.S. solar business doing the exact opposite.

Unilever, L'Oreal Deemed Most Ready for Climate Change

February 27, 2019

Bloomberg

U.S. companies including Kraft Heinz and Estee Lauder ranked near the bottom of the list.

Amazon, Facing Pressure, Agrees to New Environmental Disclosures

February 21, 2019

Bloomberg

For years, the world’s biggest e-commerce company has resisted pressure from investors and other stakeholders to disclose more information about its environmental impact.

GM, Amazon Are Very Interested in This Electric Truck Startup

February 14, 2019

Bloomberg

Rivian Automotive is moving to gain an edge over bigger electric-car rivals before it even starts manufacturing plug-in pickups.

How to Get Do-It-Yourself Integrated Business Planning Implementations Back on Track

February 12, 2019

Oliver Wight

Inland Ports: Relief from Trucking Challenges

February 7, 2019

SCSPA

Digital Supply Networks Become Reality in Chemicals, Energy Industries

February 6, 2019

David Cahn, SCB Contributor

The chemicals and energy market is ripe for continued growth — even in uncertain times of geopolitical, environmental and regulatory compliance unrest.

Trade Wars, Tech and Climate Change: Seven Ways Wine Will Evolve in 2019

January 28, 2019

Bloomberg

The wine world can change faster than you’d think.

Does CSR Compliance Pay? Yes, But Not Enough

January 28, 2019

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

At the core of every discussion about corporate social responsibility lies the question: Does compliance pay?

Corporate America Is Getting Ready to Face Climate Risk

January 23, 2019

Bloomberg

As the Trump administration rolls back rules meant to curb global warming, new disclosures show that the country’s largest companies are already bracing for its effects: disrupted supply chains, disabled operations — and new ways to make money.

Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility

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