How Steve Jobs Inspired a Sustainable Future

Can we take Jobs' legacy of fanatical dedication to continual improvement and apply it to business areas like supply chain, workers' rights, and business impacts globally, we will all be living in a better world. Read More

Mattel Sets Sustainable Packaging Goals After Greenpeace Pressure

Mattel said it will boost recycled content in its paper packaging, avoid virgin fiber from controversial sources and increase the use of fiber that is third-party certified. Read More

How FedEx is Starting Its Shift to Electric Vehicles

In a preview of the upcoming Net Impact conference, FedEx's vice president of sustainability talks about how the delivery giant is embracing alternative fuels in its delivery fleet. Read More

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Green Building Operations & Maintenance Manual

Siemens and the group Green Seal produced this free guide. It's intended for public housing authorities but can be used in any building, especially those with high-traffic areas. Read More

How Con-Way Delivers Greener Trucking

Heavy-duty trucks, the workhorses of commerce, are integral to the supply chain of every business. The movement to reduce their impact on the environment is huge. Here's what a major industry player is doing to help. Read More

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Pollution in Apple’s Chinese Supply Chain

Five of Apple's suppliers have long histories of environmental pollution and dodging regulations, according to a coalition of green NGOs. Read More

Apple Takes a Hit for Pollution in Its Supply Chain

After months of investigation, a group of Chinese NGOs have detailed high levels of pollution and environmental non-compliance among some of Apple's known and suspected suppliers in the region. Read More

Adidas Joins Nike, Puma in Committing to Zero Toxic Pollution by 2020

The world's second largest sports brand has been working on a cross-industry partnership to phase out hazardous chemicals in its supply chain, in response to a challenge from Greenpeace. Read More

Adidas to Work With Greenpeace to Remove Toxics from Global Supply Chain

The clothing giant is following Nike's lead in the wake of a Greenpeace campaign around the clothing industry's use of harmful chemicals. Read More

View from the C-Suite: Baxter International CEO Robert Parkinson

The head of the global healthcare giant discusses the tie between personal and planetary health, the unique challenges of medical product reuse, and the impact of Kaiser's new supply-chain scorecard. Read More