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Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility: Page 235
Corporate Social Responsibility at the Grass-Roots Level
Most procurement functions are covering the basics of incorporating corporate social responsibility (CSR) processes, but this effort is more tactical than strategic. According to a recent Procurement Leaders study, 82 percent of procurement functions have managed to include CSR in their supplier selection and evaluation criteria.
Many U.S. Companies Fail to Get Third-Party Validation of Sustainability Initiatives
While more than half (53 percent) of all companies in the S&P 500 Index and Fortune 500 published sustainability reports in 2011 "” up from 19 percent the year before "” companies in the U.S. are less likely to obtain third-party assurance than their global peers, according to a report by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI). Assurance refers to third-party validation of a sustainability report's contents.
FedEx Introduces Electric Vehicle Fleet in Hong Kong
FedEx Express has expanded its alternative-energy vehicle fleet with 10 new all-electric commercial vehicles for use in Hong Kong.
The New Mission of the Sustainable Supply Chain Foundation
Richard Bank and Lisa Harrington, directors of the Sustainable Supply Chain Foundation, bring us up to date on the group's efforts to introduce third-party verification of companies' sustainability programs.
CSX Exec Bullish on Intermodal Growth
How CSX Is Meeting the Demands of Intermodal Shippers
Arthur Adams Jr., director of sales with CSX, outlines shippers' intermodal "pain points," and talks about what the railroad is doing to alleviate them.
Enterprise Innovation Through the Reverse Supply Chain
Supply chain managers fight a tough battle in trying to meet management demands to decrease costs while creating efficiencies and implementing sustainability measures. Economic growth has improved but lacks the stability to provide companies comfort to budget for implementation of many of the innovations in their long- or short-term plan. However, companies can stagnate without taking the time to identify opportunities to innovate. With pressure to sustain its competitive edge, leading organizations are beginning to consider their reverse supply chain to find hidden value.
GreenBiz Group is proud to present VERGE Boston, coming to Boston May 13-14, 2013.
Pack on Someone Your Own Size!
Hanko Kiessner, chief executive officer of Packsize International LLC, offers a new solution to cutting down on supply-chain waste - tailoring package sizes to fit each individual product being shipped.
Maersk Looks to Get Its Vessels Under Way with Alternative Fuels
Danish oil and shipping group A.P. Moller-Maersk said it has entered into an agreement to explore biofuel as an alternative energy source for its ship fleet.
DB Schenker Logistics Expands Temp-Controlled Air Freight Services
DB Schenker Logistics has increased the number of its service locations with Qualified Envirotainer Provider (QEP) accreditation, geared toward serving the pharmaceutical and chemical industries.
DHL Express Devises New "Carbon-Neutral" Envelope
DHL Express has introduced a "carbon-neutral" envelope for U.S. customers.
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