How businesses are addressing challenges in green procurement
Source : The Strategic Sourceor
Source : Sustainable Brands
CDP, with the help of FirstCarbon Solutions (FCS), a pioneer in environmental and sustainability business solutions, has announced the debut publication of the Supplier Climate Performance Leadership Index (SCPLI), a new evaluation and benchmarking tool for CDP supply chain members and suppliers.
Source : Sustainable Brands
Par : Maximilian Martin et William Burckart
Source : The Guardian UK
Par : Scott Poynton
After years of lobbying the world's largest palm oil company has promised to end deforestation and exploitation - will it set a new threshold for responsible food production?
Source : Sustainable Brands
For the 2014 report, 2868 companies--representing 14% of global industrial emissions--reported carbon data. The findings show that despite 75% of companies identifying current or future risk from climate change, investment in emissions reductions dropped 22% from the previous year and these investments are focusing more on short term returns.
Source : Supply Management
Par : Gurjit Degun
Fashion brand Burberry has committed to eliminating all hazardous chemicals from its supply chain by 2020.
Source : The Guardian UK
Par : Jo Confino
A new study criticises certified sustainable agricultural products for failing to lift farmers out of poverty, benefiting rich countries and lacking robustness.
Source : Responsible Procurement Excellence
In many companies, the Procurement function is undergoing a radical change. Rather than simply being an administrative function, Procurement is fast becoming a strategic part of the business.
Source : Supply Management
Par : Gurjit Degun
More than 70 per cent of suppliers believe there is a current or future risk related to climate change that has the potential to impact their business.