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Supply chain end-to-end: sustainability from production to final consumer awareness. New Eco-Label mobile app for iPhone and...
When you're in the store, how do you know which green product labels are truly meaningful and which aren't? Consumer Reports' new...
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Most companies not sharing benefits of carbon reduction with suppliers
Eight out of 10 companies fail to disclose the benefits of reducing carbon emissions to their suppliers, leaving a gulf between the...
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Luca
Why eliminating corruption is crucial to sustainability?
Ethical business practices are a critical aspect of sustainability, yet progress towards eliminating bribery and corruption appears to ...
Why eliminating corruption is crucial to sustainability guardian.co.uk
Bribery and corruption present significant risks to business and tackling them increases an organisation's resilience to...
Luca
Supply chain management remains one of the business processes that is least integrated with sustainability principles...
Supply chain management remains one of the business processes that is least integrated with sustainability principles, research has ...
Luca
Your 15 minute video guide to the BS 8903 Sustainable Procurement Standard.
Shaun McCarthy and Cathy Berry of Action Sustainability (partner of Acquisti&Sostenibilità) talk you through BS 8903, the world's first ...
Luca
Ikea Expects 10% Transport Savings from Pallet Replacement
Ikea will replace all 10 million of its wooden pallets with lighter, cheaper corrugated cardboard by next month, in a move the company ...
Donato
Another great statement about the importance (2nd megatrend in the TriplePundit's list!) of a sustainable supply chain as a winning ...
2012 will be the milestone year that the US economy demonstrates sustained economic growth through adoption of 21st century's sustainable solutions....
Luca
McDonald’s Works to Mainstream Sustainability Across Global Supply Chain
McDonald has released its 2011 Global Sustainability Scorecard, indicating its progress to improving healthy eating choices on its menu ...
Donato
Cloud Computing & Sustainability: from energy efficency to a broader Vision
I had the opportunity to be invited at the round table on “Luci ed ombre del Cloud Computing” (“Light and shadow of Cloud Computing”) of ...
Donato
EU: Modernising the European public procurement market
From the European Commission, on 20/12/2011 a very interesting statement:
Modernising the European public procurement market http://ec.e ...
Donato
EU: Modernising the European public procurement market
From the European Commission, on 20/12/2011 a very interesting statement:
Modernising the European public procurement market http://ec.e ...
Donato
GoodGuide radical transparency for buyer awareness
GoodGuide is descrived in the "environmental intelligence" book by Daniel Goleman and "Go Green" by Diego Masi (Italian). It is a clever ...
Someone spilled hypocrisy on aisle five AS HE applied sunscreen to his young daughter’s face, Dara O’Rourke, a professor of environmental and labour policy at the University of California, Berkeley,...
Luca
Hasbro Aims for 90% Sustainably Sourced Packaging
Hasbro released a Paper and Forest Procurement Policy outlining its procurement decisions for product packaging, as well a 2011 goal to ...
Luca
Toyota revs up US supplier diversity effort
Toyota has reported that it is scaling up its supplier diversity efforts in the US with $1bn investment programme.
The Japanese based ...
Federico
"Procuring the Future: How to Implement Sustainable Supply Chain Management" @ Strategic Procurement 2012 - 20th March 2012 in Sydney...
Acquisti & Sostenibilita' (Federico Caporali) will lead the Workshop: "Procuring the Future: How to Implement Sustainable Supply Chain ...
Strategic Procurement 2012 strategic-procurement.com.au
Strategic Procurement 2012 will address key issues procurement sourcing, planning, supply chain management and sustainable procurement.,...
Luca
The international campaign against the use of government-organised forced child labour for cotton picking in Uzbekistan is piling ...
EU leads action against Uzbeki cotton and child labour ethicalcorp.com
The long-standing campaign highlighting child labour in Uzbekistan's cotton fields has had some recent victories The international campaign against the use of government-organised forced child labour for cotton picking in...
Luca
2011 CDP Global 500 Report Shows Most Companies Have Embedded Climate Change Action in Business Strategies
Each year for the past decade, the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) has published a report examining carbon reduction activities at the ...
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Federico
Announcement from Friends of Acquisti & Sostenibilita'
Dear Firends of A&S,
Today 29th of September is the 2nd Anniversary of our Linkedin Group and we are glad to see that our community ...
Vivek
Most Innovative Supply Chain Book in the last decade (2000- 2010) globalscgroup.com
"Green Supply Chains - An Action Manifesto" wins accolades
Luca
Patagonia's new impressive initiative, something really remarkable : "Common Threads Initiative"
It may shock you to hear a multimillion-dollar company asking you to buy FEWER of its products. But that’s exactly what outdoor apparel ...
Recycling is what we do when we're out of options to avoid, repair, or reuse the product first. That's why I am so impressed with Patagonia for starting its Common Threads Initiative with the real solution: Reduce. Don't buy...
Luca
SAVE THE DATE_A&S DAY MOBILITY & BUSINESS TRAVEL_17 novembre 2011_Milan
Another A&S DAY event specifically tailored around the theme of sustainable mobility and business travel.
Many good practice from ...
