Supply Chain
Tech, transparency and 5 ways to fix unsustainable supply chains
Cargill, PwC and Hewlett-Packard were among the companies gathered in London this week to talk supply chain sustainability. The key takeaway: the real work has only just begun. Read More
The art and science of supply-chain transparency
When it comes to supply chains, ignorance is no longer bliss — it’s a liability. Read More
CDP's supply chain program: Now $2 trillion plus in purchasing power
It's not just corporations responding to pressure to disclose the carbon footprint of their supply chains; WRI, the U.S. GSA, and the EICC have agreed to disclose supply chain emissions, as well. Read More
5 megatrends that will unleash value in the circular economy
On every level, from consumer demographics to supply chain to societal shifts and more, the business case is strong. Read More
Adidas, North Face, Levi's on what's next for sustainable apparel
How big brands are engaging their supply chains for a massive industry makeover. Read More
Algae industry moves beyond research to commercialization
Insiders agree that algae-based foods, fuels and other products will be price-competitive with their traditional counterparts by 2020. Read More
The bacteria that could make your blue jeans greener
Rethinking the way denim achieves its signature blue hues could have big sustainability implications. Read More
7 reasons Walmart has given me hope about green marketing
It's imperfect, to be sure, but it may be green marketing's first real chance to actually move the needle. Read More
From Dow to Dunkin' Donuts, shareholders compel action on chemicals
Good news for food: donut giant agrees to remove nanomaterial, while Dow pledges increased disclosure on the impacts of a controversial herbicide. Read More
4 ways business can go beyond the low-hanging fruit of sustainability
Yes, digital business records and toxin-free soaps in the company kitchen are important — but such incremental measures are nowhere near enough to curb a large company's true environmental impact. Read More