Supply Chain
Revolutionizing the Supply Chain: Resiliency and Microgrids
Today’s retail supply chain is more interactive, digitally connected and networked than ever before. But a single unplanned break in the cycle due to a power outage, even a tiny blip lasting moments, can have a ripple effect – disrupting business operations, creating losses, and compromising contracts as well as customer relationships. Read More
John Warner: How to do the materials economy right
Where do the circular economy and green chemistry meet, and how can business advance them both? Read More
Unilever to trial 'warmer' ice cream freezers to slash CO2 and energy use
Consumer goods giant estimates changing temperature of its ice cream freezers to -12 degrees Celsius could cut emissions by almost a third. Read More
Opportunities for recycled fiber post-pandemic
Sponsored: People expect to see more real sustainability options from businesses. Recycled fiber is one of them Read More
Fashion retailers need to know where their cotton comes from. Here's why
Fashion retailers often don't know where their cotton comes from, as it is shipped and processed in bulk. Read More
The Ukraine crisis threatens a sustainable food future
Plus, seven ways to improve food security while curbing climate change in the face of a looming food crisis. Read More
Looking beyond just greenhouse gases to build supply chain transparency
Innovative new digital tools can help you find out everything you don’t know about the things you buy. Read More
Apple, Walmart, PepsiCo offer suppliers leg up on renewable electricity
They are among a growing number of multinationals stepping up programs to help their value chains procure renewable electricity. Read More
This solar's for you: Budweiser helps bars plug into renewable electricity
AB InBev's New Energy Collective scheme will help pubs switch to renewable energy, helping the company deliver on its goal to build a net-zero value chain by 2040. Read More
Carrot, stick or scissors: Is it time to leave suppliers behind?
Many companies’ sustainability plans include bringing suppliers along on the journey, but when is it time to move away from those that are moving too slowly? Read More