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The Higg Index has found itself under scrutiny for lax sustainability standards and enforcement. Could blockchain technology be the lifeline it needs to survive?
by Leah Garden
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Plus, five key recommendations for developing and rolling out timber tracking systems.
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Innovative new digital tools can help you find out everything you don’t know about the things you buy.
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Success will take buy-in from every link in the chain.
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Sponsored: Discussions on the benefit of blockchain in fashion supply chains have risen in recent years. Is blockchain technology the solution to opaqueness in the fashion industry?
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It's the age-old chicken-and-egg question: Are sustainable businesses more successful? Or are successful businesses more sustainable?
by Euan Murray
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The Supply Chain Transparency report highlights how nine industries go beyond cost, quality and delivery to earn customer trust
by John Davies
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Politics, finance, corporate governance, supply chains... No sector will be spared.
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Recognizing your company has a problem with supply chain sourcing or human rights isn't the same as fixing the problem on the ground.
by Sissel Waage
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As Tesco, Princes and John West explore tuna supply chains, a new technology promises to find facts, uncover stories and change supply chains for good.
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Whole Foods is the latest big business to bet big on traceability tech — and it's far from alone in the rush for more control over product sourcing.
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The two global powerhouses partner to help companies create 'responsible supply chains.'
by Joel Makower
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Showing the way can be simple. A former McDonald's exec dishes out easily digestible nuggets of advice.
by Bob Langert
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Does the retail chain measure up? EDF's Bentonville office weighs in.
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Walmart is asking bread makers to bake in sustainability. Can they rise to the occasion?
by Marc Gunther
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The National Cattleman's Beef Association, BASF and Walmart are just three of the diverse companies that are applying the new sustainability metrics developed by the Sustainability Consortium to green their supply chains.
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The retail giant has come a long way in surveying and measuring the sustainability of its supply chain, but Jeff Rice, Walmart's director of sustainability, says there's still a long way to travel.
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Formed just two years ago in the U.S., The Sustainability Consortium now numbers almost 80 members and has extended its reach across the Atlantic.
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The company's latest set of sustainability goals focuses on food and farming, with a focus on sustainable sourcing, educating and improving farmers' lives, cutting food waste, and sourcing more local food.
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<a href='http://www.patagonia.com/web/us/home?slc=en_US&sct=US'>Patagonia</a>, a company often heralded as a green business pioneer, is helping the world's largest retailer to introduce sustainability to its massive supply chain.
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Walmart's work helping its suppliers save energy and reduce their carbon footprints is a way to make its supply chain leaner, more resilient and more competitive. It’s time for more companies to follow Walmart’s lead: With the long-awaited GHG Protocol guidance on “Scope 3” GHG accounting scheduled for release in December, an era of more comprehensive supply chain reporting is imminent.
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The world's largest retailer has set a new goal for shrinking its environmental footprint and is turning to suppliers to help achieve a 20-million-tonne cut in greenhouse gas emissions from the lifecycle and supply chain of Walmart products by 2015.
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Walmart's new commitment to cut 20 million metric tons of CO2 emissions from its supply chain is big news in and of itself, but it's the way the company will leverage its suppliers to make cuts that will make the biggest impacts.