Supply Chain

Life Cycle Assessment in de-risking and improving supply chains
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24 April — started by Douglas Helman, PE International
How do you see the role of life cycle assessment in de-risking and improving supply chains? At our recent symposium 'Sustaining business success and growth in a resource …
P&G needs help with renewable materials challenge
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19 Feb. — started by Virginie Helias, Procter & Gamble
Our number one challenge in meeting our corporate sustainability vision and 2020 goals concerns our use of renewable materials – and we need your help. Our vision is to …
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How is having a 'diverse' supply chain beneficial?
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15 hours ago — started by Vanessa Delgado, 2degrees
RBS recently implemeted a program and code that ensures that its supply chain is composed of diverse members reflective of the communities in which it operates. My questions …
Sustainability, Supply Chains and FMCG's
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20 May — started by Omar Hanif, Aston University
MSc Supply Chain Management final thesis "The extent to which FMCG companies integrate sustainability within their supply chains and how does this affect consumer decision …
Supply chain transparency “unworkable” without open data
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10 May — started by Marc Ambasna-Jones, Ecodesk
Customer leverage, mandatory reporting and open data are essential if businesses are to meet Government and UN calls for supply chain transparency and businesses are to avoid …
Responsible Sourcing
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7 May — started by Justin Gauvin, Verego
Question: What percentage of your significant suppliers in your supply chain is verified to being socially responsible, and is your organization actually socially …
Anyone working with sustainable cotton fibre?
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19 April — started by Lucinda Broad, 2degrees
Are you working in the field of sustainable cotton fibre? A major UK clothing retailer is developing a long term cotton sourcing strategy and would be interested in hearing …
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Single Market for Green Products urges action – PE helps businesses get ready
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29 April — started by Douglas Helman, PE International
On the 9th of April the European Commission (EC) officially announced the Single Market for Green Products initiative. This announcement included the publication of two …
Freight transport efficiency: New paper seeks reviewers
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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 …
GHG Protocol has released a second draft of its Agricultural Guidance for open comment.
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27 March — started by Michael Clancy, FDT Consulting Engineers & Project Managers Ltd
I got an email about this- am sure it is of interest "The project is now entering an important phase of public consultation between 25th March and May 31st, 2013." Guidance …