Supply Chain

Water, business, and the power of customer choice
Blog post

8 April — written by David Seymour, Business Stream
What kind of benefits can competitive markets offer customers? Anybody who knows Business Stream – or regularly reads our blog – will be aware that if there is one topic …
Freight transport efficiency: New paper seeks reviewers
Discussion

5 April — started by Greg Lavery, Lavery Pennell
Corporate, NGO and government perspectives are sought for a ground-breaking paper on freight transport efficiency. Leading manufacturers have reduced their transport fuel use …
All the tasty horses: The European horse meat scandal in America
Infographic

3 April — written by Vanessa Delgado, 2degrees
The editors at Top Masters in Public Health Degrees decided to research the topic of the European horse meat scandal - and America's complicated legal policy As the …
Tracking benefits: 9 steps to supply chain sustainability
Blog post

Recommended

19 Feb. — written by Conrad Young, 2degrees
Following my previous discussion of collaboration, innovation and UK retailer J Sainsbury’s 20x20 plan, we've reached Step 8 - the all important reality check - Tracking …
Whole Foods and Aldi among grocery stores refusing to sell genetically-engineered seafood
News

28 March — written by Vanessa Delgado, 2degrees
A coalition of companies representing more than 2,000 stores across the US have committed not to sell genetically-engineered seafood. The Campaign for Genetically Engineered …
In 2013, will companies finally face up to supply chain risks?
Blog post

Recommended

15 Feb. — written by Charlie Ashford, Corporate Citizenship
What was the defining sustainability theme of 2012? The (un)ethical supply chain is a strong contender. Supply chain scandals hit the headlines throughout the year. Apple was …
Could collecting supply-chain data put your reputation at risk?
Blog post

13 March — written by Martin Chilcott, 2degrees
Few crises can wipe billions of dollars off a company’s valuation overnight. But damage to reputation can. Risk to reputation and share price is being exacerbated as …
What's inside of your Easter egg?
What's inside

19 March — written by Vanessa Delgado, 2degrees
Easter is a great time of year for chocolate and those tasty Easter eggs. But have you thought about what goes into these treats? Have any experience in the cocoa business? …
See all 2 comments
Ecodesk snaps up MITIE award for sustainability
Link

28 March — added by Marc Ambasna-Jones, Ecodesk
Ecodesk was presented with a sustainability supplier award today at the MITIE Supplier Forum at Vodafone’s Pavilion in Newbury. The award was given in recognition of …
How LCA software can embed sustainability across an organization
Document

28 March — added by sandy smith, PE International
PE International’s GaBi demonstrates its market leading credentials in product sustainability in this independent report. The decisions that determine product …