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A Gap Between Rhetoric and Reality? Sustainable supply chain management in practice
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Increasingly, private sector companies are aiming to buy and supply products and services in a sustainable way, termed “sustainable supply chain management” (sustainable … -
Selling Sustainability? In search of the retail business case for sustainable diets [slides]
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WWF’s One Planet Food Programme aims to reduce the global environmental and social impacts of UK food production and consumption. Ours and other’s analysis shows that western … -
What You Eat Matters: Eat less meat and cheese, and buy greener when you do
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American non-profit organization the Environmental Working Group (EWG) released on July 18 the results of a study into the carbon footprint of meat and dairy products in an … -
Greening the Supply Chain: Best Practices and Future Trends
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From the report: Recognizing this, Wharton’s Initiative for Global Environmental Leadership (IGEL) devoted its 2012 annual conference to “Greening the Supply Chain: Best … -
Food miles: What should we know about local and seasonal food sourcing? [slides]
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This webinar explored the discussion on local and seasonal food sourcing, an important concept in supermarket supply chain decisions. The session covered: The meanings … -
KFC and the Rainforest
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This controversial Greenpeace document reports that KFC is sourcing paper for its packaging from rainforests. From the report: Greenpeace research has tracked a number of … -
Sustainable Consumption: Facts and trends from a business perspective
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This report from the World Business Council for Sustainable Development looks at how consumption can be made more sustainable -
EUROPEN Report: Packaging is key to a sustainable society
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Packaging should be seen as an integral part of achieving a resource efficient society, according to a paper by packaging trade body EUROPEN. The Green Paper on Packaging and … -
How big brands are making consumers unwitting accomplices in the toxic water cycle
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New research commissioned by Greenpeace International shows that residues of the hazardous chemicals nonylphenol ethoxylates (NPEs) – used in textile manufacturing – remain … -
DEFRA Guide to PAS 2050:2011
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A comprehensive guide by DEFRA titled How to Carbon Footprint Your Products, Identify Hotspots and Reduce Emissions in Your Supply Chain. The report provides guidance to PAS …