Supply Chain
Levi's, GAP not keeping supply chains sustainable, reports show
Greenpeace International's investigation reveals dumping of industrial wastewater with a wide range of hazardous substances in two of China's most important textile manufacturing zones. Read More
5 ways the Safe Chemicals Act can benefit business
If approved, the proposed legislation will inspire greater public confidence, reward sustainability innovators and deliver improvements all along the value chain. Read More
Zara commits to detox after Greenpeace dressing down
Clothing giant commits to eliminate all releases of hazardous chemicals from its supply chain by 2020. Read More
Why Kimberly-Clark is banking on bamboo
If the company's partnership with a tiny biotech upstart delivers on its promises, it could start sourcing and processing the material at commercial scale in the southeastern U.S. Read More
KFC chickens out on unsustainable packaging
The company's U.K. arm revises policy to exclude suppliers using wood from protected forests. Read More
How collaboration can lead to better decisions on safer chemical alternatives
How competitors like Dow and BASF, HP and Dell, along with suppliers, universities and NGOs are working together to produce greener chemistry. Here's what they learned. Read More
Why globalization is (mostly) green
In the long run, globalization will help us solve our environmental problems. Here's why. Read More
Child labor concerns across Hershey’s supply chain prove it pays to be proactive
Successful CSR programs address potential risks before they become real scandals. Hershey’s latest debacle is a case in point. Read More
5 lessons on how to tackle toxics from DuPont, 3M and H&M
What they learned in the process to eliminate PFCs taught these companies how to navigate the process from a business standpoint, with consumers and with the media. Read More
5 ways to clean up fracking's chemical act
A prescription for the energy industry to lower fracking’s chemical impact and address community concerns with more meaningful public disclosure. Read More