Supply Chain
What we can do about the palm oil problem
This ingredient is used in everything from food to fuel, but its production is devastating to the environment and alternatives are hard to come by. Read More
Timberland retreads old tires as new shoes
The boot maker is partnering with Omni United to create a line of tires built from the start for a second life. Read More
Principles in place, McDonald’s looks to Canada for sustainable beef
Today marks a major milestone on the Golden Arches' road to sustainable beef. How does it strike a balance between "people, planet and animals"? Read More
How She Leads: Sara Greenstein, Underwriters Laboratories
This Illinois farm girl and "citizen of the world" is passionate about the power of a science-based sustainable supply-chain strategy. Read More
Supply-chain fixes are the secret sauce for three NY companies
What do ice cream toppings, mushroom-based packaging and paving stones in common? They all can be greener. Read More
How DuPont and P&G plan to make detergent from agricultural waste
In what may be an industry first, Procter & Gamble and the chemical giant join forces to use ethanol made from farm waste in laundry detergent. Read More
3 steps to bring sustainability to your supply chain
Ensuring the sustainability of every aspect and ingredient is a dizzying task. Here's how third-party logistics can lend a steadying hand. Read More
How to make a better adhesive without the nasty chemicals
Researchers are looking to nature to develop non-toxic glues that work better than synthetic materials. See what the lowly mussel taught a team at MIT. Read More
What Kimberly-Clark learned from 5 years with Greenpeace
Not a lot of companies can say they have such a positive relationship with Greenpeace. Here are 5 lessons from building a sustainable supply chain. Read More
How Walmart aims to spread sustainability, one factory at a time
Zach Freeze: The new RedE Tool is rolling to suppliers in China as an industry mechanism, available to anyone and scalable everywhere. Read More
