Sourcing Innovation: Category Archive for Sustainability

Can Trucking Clean Up Its Act?

Posted by the doctor at 6/13/2013 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Ten Years Ago Today China Demonstrated a Major Commitment to Renewable Energy

Posted by the doctor at 6/1/2013 5:59 AM | Add Comment

What Risks Lurk in Your Supply Chain?

Posted by the doctor at 5/23/2013 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Are You Ready for Africa?

Posted by the doctor at 5/20/2013 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Poor Working Conditions in the Supply Chain Start at Home!

Posted by the doctor at 4/26/2013 6:07 AM | Add Comment

Seven Tips for Succeeding in Any Market, Part II

Posted by the doctor at 4/12/2013 6:00 AM | Add Comment

"China Defense" or "Chewbacca Defense"?

Posted by the doctor at 4/9/2013 6:05 AM | Add Comment

Could You Run Your Supply Chain from Another Country for A Month?

Posted by the doctor at 3/21/2013 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Are Your Groceries Killing the Environment?

Posted by the doctor at 3/20/2013 6:01 AM | Add Comment

If You Really Want to Reduce Costs, Reduce Waste!

Posted by the doctor at 3/7/2013 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Don't Forget the Recovery When Designing For Recovery!

Posted by the doctor at 2/17/2013 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Supplier Circles? That's Just Loopy!

Posted by the doctor at 2/12/2013 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Risk - The More Things Change, The More They Stay the Same II -Environment

Posted by the doctor at 12/29/2012 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Risk - The More Things Change, The More They Stay the Same I - Society

Posted by the doctor at 12/28/2012 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Can Beer Build a Better Business?

Posted by the doctor at 12/12/2012 6:00 AM | Add Comment

A Starter's Guide to Zero Waste

Posted by the doctor at 12/4/2012 5:59 AM | Add Comment

I'm Not Sure That I Buy That This Increases Sustainability

Posted by the doctor at 11/18/2012 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Hiperos - It's So Hip To Be Square with 3rd Party Management! Part I

Posted by the doctor at 11/12/2012 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Wow! Charbroiled Burgers More Environmentally Unfriendly than Clean-Diesel Trucks!

Posted by the doctor at 11/4/2012 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Walmart is Supposed to have been the Retail Leader since at least 2002

Posted by the doctor at 10/14/2012 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Know What Makes an Urban Forest Master Plan Good?

Posted by the doctor at 9/29/2012 4:44 PM | Add Comment

Will Factories in a Box Revolutionize Sustainability Initiatives?

Posted by the doctor at 9/20/2012 6:00 AM | Add Comment

The Seven Deadly Supply Chain Sins (Repost)

Posted by the doctor at 8/19/2012 6:00 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Sustainability Requires Shared Understanding

Posted by the doctor at 7/29/2012 6:00 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

We Need More Corporate Ethics - Bring on the No-Maximum Mega Fines!

Posted by the doctor at 7/25/2012 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Walmart Changed the World 50 Years Ago, But Did It Change For The Better?

Posted by the doctor at 7/10/2012 6:00 AM | Add Comment

You need a Platform that Supports Sustainability

Posted by the doctor at 6/20/2012 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Procurement Game Plan: A Review Part III.3

Posted by the doctor at 4/23/2012 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Can You Detect Greenwashing?

Posted by the doctor at 4/7/2012 5:55 AM | Add Comment

The Procurement Game Plan: A Review Part I.2

Posted by the doctor at 3/14/2012 5:55 AM | Add Comment

Commodity Prices Have Exceed the Peak of World War I

Posted by the doctor at 3/11/2012 6:06 AM | Add Comment

How Long Before Your Company Has to Produce an Integrated Report?

Posted by the doctor at 2/24/2012 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Are You Ready For Name-And-Shame Legislation?

Posted by the doctor at 2/10/2012 5:59 AM | Add Comment

A Primer on Private Equity for CPOs

Posted by the doctor at 1/29/2012 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Risk Mitigation 2012: Environment

Posted by the doctor at 1/5/2012 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Risk 2011: Environment

Posted by the doctor at 12/29/2011 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Remember, Energy Efficiency is the First Step in Energy Conservation!

Posted by the doctor at 12/11/2011 6:00 AM | Add Comment

How Do You Embed Sustainability in Organizational Culture?

Posted by the doctor at 12/4/2011 6:00 AM | Add Comment

Has Your Product Been Greenwashed?

Posted by the doctor at 11/20/2011 1:00 PM | Add Comment

The Growing Importance of Water Conservation

Posted by the doctor at 10/24/2011 12:01 PM | Add Comment

If You Want To Be Sustainable, Be Consistent

Posted by the doctor at 10/10/2011 1:11 PM | Add Comment

How Much Should Sustainability Cost?

Posted by the doctor at 9/16/2011 6:00 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Sustainability Requires More Than High Level Planning Guidelines

Posted by the doctor at 7/19/2011 6:06 AM | Add Comment

Six Key Lessons for Sustainable Supply Management

Posted by the doctor at 7/5/2011 5:59 AM | Add Comment

Will Procurement Heads Also Be Responsible for Facilities and CSR?

Posted by the doctor at 7/4/2011 12:59 PM | Add Comment

BioPlastics - Another Easy Way to Conserve Petroleum Supply

Posted by the doctor at 6/26/2011 1:00 PM | Add Comment

Apple Dominates The Portables Market Because

Posted by the doctor at 5/8/2011 12:00 PM | Add Comment

Sustainability is a Long Term Goal

Posted by the doctor at 4/19/2011 12:00 PM | Add Comment

You Don't Have To Be Big To Be Sustainable

Posted by the doctor at 4/4/2011 12:30 PM | Add Comment

You Know Your Country is Falling Behind On Sustainability When ...

Posted by the doctor at 4/3/2011 7:00 AM | Add Comment

If You Want To Know How Green a Data Centre Is, Ask For a Verified PUE

Posted by the doctor at 3/24/2011 6:00 AM | Add Comment

It's Not Green If

Posted by the doctor at 3/21/2011 1:12 PM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

Why Your Cat Doesn't Want You To Go Green

Posted by the doctor at 3/12/2011 2:00 PM | Add Comment

Sustainability: The Math is Simple

Posted by the doctor at 3/6/2011 1:59 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

How Do You Improve Supply Chain Compliance in Developing Countries on a Budget?

Posted by the doctor at 2/27/2011 7:00 AM

If a Deal Is Too Good To Be True, IT IS!

Posted by the doctor at 2/25/2011 7:00 AM

Is Your Supply Chain About To Get A Lot Leaner?

Posted by the doctor at 2/22/2011 1:04 PM

Sustainable Transportation, It's Harder Than You Think

Posted by the doctor at 2/11/2011 7:00 AM

America and India Respond to Rising Food Prices

Posted by the doctor at 1/16/2011 9:00 AM

Do We Really Need S. 510?

Posted by the doctor at 1/12/2011 1:00 PM

Improving the State of Sustainable Procurement Reporting

Posted by the doctor at 1/11/2011 7:01 AM

It Looks Like We Can Sustain The Global Food Supply Chain, But

Posted by the doctor at 1/10/2011 1:00 PM | View Comments (1)

Remember: Cheap Gas Comes At The Expense of the Environment ... And Your Supply Chain

Posted by the doctor at 1/6/2011 2:00 PM

S. 510 Is Days Away From Becoming Law - Is This The End Of The Farmers Market?

Posted by the doctor at 1/4/2011 1:00 PM | View Comments (2)

The State of Sustainable Procurement Reporting

Posted by the doctor at 12/19/2010 6:59 AM

To Survive in Electronics Manufacturing, You Need to Start 3R Design Now

Posted by the doctor at 12/14/2010 7:00 AM

Sustainable Manufacturing is the Future, But It's Further Away Than You Think

Posted by the doctor at 11/28/2010 1:02 PM

Don't Exclude Natural Disasters from Continuity Planning

Posted by the doctor at 11/21/2010 7:00 AM

Is it Green, or Just More Greenwashing?

Posted by the doctor at 11/14/2010 7:14 PM | View Comments (1)

The Best Supply Chain Ideas for a Greener Planet

Posted by the doctor at 11/14/2010 7:00 AM

To Make Your Supply Chain More Socially Responsible, Find the Value

Posted by the doctor at 11/7/2010 7:00 AM

A Great Argument for Carbon Taxes (and Credits)

Posted by the doctor at 8/8/2010 1:01 PM

Ecovadis: Ecovating the Globe

Posted by the doctor at 7/27/2010 7:00 AM

Good Enough, Best, or Next -- Which Do You Choose?

Posted by the doctor at 7/25/2010 7:01 AM

Six Keys to a Sustainable Advantage

Posted by the doctor at 7/18/2010 7:00 AM

Want More Supply Chain Profits? Take a Page from David Suzuki's Notebook.

Posted by the doctor at 6/27/2010 7:00 AM

I Guess Some Companies Still Can't Do Simple Math!

Posted by the doctor at 6/24/2010 1:01 PM

Getting Execution Right in a Megatrend

Posted by the doctor at 6/13/2010 7:00 AM

How Will Your Organization Deal with the Sustainability Megatrend?

Posted by the doctor at 6/6/2010 7:00 AM

More Headlines You Hate To See

Posted by the doctor at 6/2/2010 1:01 PM | Add Comment

Is Sustainability the Current Megatrend?

Posted by the doctor at 5/30/2010 7:00 AM | Add Comment

Integration Point Takes Trade Compliance to a New Level

Posted by the doctor at 5/12/2010 7:00 AM | Add Comment

Is a Clean City in Your Future?

Posted by the doctor at 4/10/2010 1:01 PM

The Probability of Supply Chain ROI Must Be Considered

Posted by the doctor at 3/28/2010 1:01 PM | View Comments (2)

Sustainability Took Centre Stage in 2009

Posted by the doctor at 1/10/2010 1:01 PM

Google may have ended voting on Project 10100 ...

Posted by the doctor at 1/10/2010 7:00 AM

Green Your Packaging

Posted by the doctor at 12/27/2009 1:01 PM

Energy Utilization Is a Problem ... But Water Consumption is a Bigger One!

Posted by the doctor at 12/20/2009 1:01 PM | View Comments (1)

Smart Cars Are Here, But Where Are Our Smart Grids To Charge Them?

Posted by the doctor at 12/20/2009 7:00 AM

Do You Have Your Biggest Supply Chain Risk Covered?

Posted by the doctor at 12/18/2009 1:01 PM

Like Sustainability, Social Responsibility Benefits a Company in Many Ways

Posted by the doctor at 12/13/2009 1:01 PM

A Lesson from the Leaders: Sustainability is the Key to Savings

Posted by the doctor at 11/23/2009 7:00 AM

Is ISO 14000 Worth It?

Posted by the doctor at 11/22/2009 1:01 PM

SaaS Is Green ... But It's Greener If You Go Thin Client

Posted by the doctor at 10/25/2009 7:00 AM

Value is a Two-Way Street

Posted by the doctor at 10/21/2009 1:01 PM

Service Leaders Speak: Ashton Udall of Global Sourcing Specialists on "Supply Chain Sustainability and Transparency"

Posted by the doctor at 9/30/2009 7:00 AM

If the US Implements Cap and Trade Instead Of Carbon Tariffs, Are You Ready?

Posted by the doctor at 8/23/2009 7:01 AM | View Comments (1)

Ensuring Responsible & Ethical Production: Can You Answer Walmart's Five Questions?

Posted by the doctor at 7/29/2009 1:01 PM

Can we Sustain the Global Food Supply Chain?

Posted by the doctor at 7/27/2009 1:01 PM

Corpedia's Top Five Compliance Measures for Surviving Tough Economic Times

Posted by the doctor at 7/26/2009 7:01 AM
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