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The Business Case for Sustainable Supply Chains
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In a discussion as part of Sustainability 24, Accenture’s annual online business forum, leading industry figures explained what sustainable supply chains mean to them -
Collaborate to save resources worth $millions: 2degrees engagement hubs
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Watch and learn how to cut costs and grow your business with a managed collaboration program and private online hub. Our expert facilitators enable companies to work … -
M&S, H&M, and Tesco commit to Bangladesh Fire and Safety Accord
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Major retailers are taking part in a commitment designed to create safer working conditions in Bangladesh after the Rana Plaza garment factory collapse. Many have called … -
McDonald’s opens itself up to supply chain scrutiny by Quality Scouts
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The UK arm of fast-food giant McDonald’s is inviting its customers to “go behind the scenes” and look into how some of its most famous products are made. The project has … -
The US/EU discord on fire and building safety in Bangladesh
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European and US retailers are split on reform plans to improve safety and working conditions in the Bangladesh garment industry, says Stuart Shaw. Whilst fourteen major … -
Final wake up call for the garment sector
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The Solidaridad Network provides its thoughts on the disaster in Bangladesh. Can we cooperate on a solution? Fatal collapse in Dhaka garment factoryAnother fatal incident in … -
UPS air fleet gets a new look
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UPS has unveiled a new look for its flagship Boeing 767 fleet by adding winglets as a part of its efforts to improve efficiency. The arrow-shaped devices will be attached to … -
The designer environment
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To actually make our supply chains efficient, there's nothing better than redesign, says Sandy Rodger. I used to be a factory manager. Over the years I was responsible for … -
Weathering the Weather
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In an article in CFO Magazine, Russ Banham demonstrates how the rise of extreme weather and natural disasters is forcing businesses to re-engineer their supply chains. -
Your top comments in April
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We take a look at some of the most interesting, stimulating, thoughtful, or downright funny comments you gave us in the month of April. After the scandal, horsemeat was all …