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Why Don’t More Consumers Care About Human Trafficking in the Supply Chain?

It’s been 20 years since passage of the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000. Yet public awareness of human trafficking in global supply chains remains shockingly deficient.

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For All the Talk About Sustainable Investing, Nobody Knows What It Means

Sustainable investing has become one of the buzziest trends sweeping Wall Street. There’s just one problem: No one is entirely sure what it is exactly or how to define it.

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A Case for Upgrading Aging Trucks

In one year, fleet operators could save more than $16,000 per truck by upgrading to a 2020 sleeper model from a 2015 version.

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The Philippines Is Making Roads and Cement With Plastic Garbage

One of the world’s top plastic polluters is giving its garbage a second life by using it to construct much-needed infrastructure.

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Driving Responsible Sourcing in Global Supply Chains

The larger the organization, the greater its influence on the creation of more sustainable products.

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After 50 Years, Climate Change Finally Topped the Davos Agenda

It took five decades for global elites to put climate change at the center of the World Economic Forum, and this year — with rising temperatures and cutting emissions finally dominating the agenda — it seemed almost no one could stop talking about it.

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A Waste-Free Economy Catches On at Davos

The idea is about replacing the “linear” model of growth — extraction, production and disposal — and reducing the strain on the planet’s limited resources.

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Creating Responsible Corporations: When a ‘B’ Is the Top Grade

The growing awareness of business about the vital importance of corporate social responsibility has led to creation of the B Corporation certification, a standard for measuring social sustainability and environmental performance.

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Greener Fashion Industry Could Unlock $100 Billion in Value

The fashion industry can unlock some $123 billion in value by addressing key environmental issues related to water, energy, chemicals and waste, according to a new report.

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Six Steps to an Ethical and Sustainable Supply Chain

Manufacturers today face increasingly complex challenges, from economic instability to compliance pressures and heightened global competition.

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Podcast | 100,000 Assessments: Is There Progress in Supply-Chain Sustainability?

What’s to be learned from 100,000 assessments of sustainability in global procurement?

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Returnable Packaging and IoT: Keys to a More Sustainable Supply Chain

As consumers become more eco-conscious, they push brands to adopt more sustainable practices. Many have responded by increasing their reliance on returnable industrial packaging.

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