This week UPS released its 2009 Sustainability Report. The report, which follows the Global Reporting Initiative guidelines, is divided into four main sections: community, environment, the market, and labor issues. The century-old package delivery and logistics company has issued sustainability reports since 2003, and its most recent report demonstrates that UPS is doing what it can to drive change in its business sector. ...
It's been exactly a year since Walmart's historic launch of a Sustainability Index and other measures to assess suppliers and products and, remarkably, the sun still rises in the East and sets in the West.As I stated in my analysis that day July ...
Everywhere you look people are trying to do more with less. Reduce costs, increase efficiency, reduce energy use, recover resources. There are strong economic drivers to do all of these things, they also happen to be sustainable.Last Thursday (July 2...
Clay: it's good for more than just pottery. A report in the American Chemical Society's Macromolecules journal claims that natural clay could be used to produce a cheap, flame-retardant substance that might one day replace the main compound used in p...
