supply chain

This week, Green Meeting Guide publishers and The Innovolve Group identified nearly 1,000 qualified suppliers in 10 distinct categories located in 7 major markets in Canada (I suspect it won’t be long until a similar directory emerges in the U.S.), making the Green Event Guide the most comprehensive reference document on “green” practioners in the hospitality sector.

A short, weekly “school of hard knocks” history of why paper supply chain management is not as easy as it looks - but can be. A Green Printer dispatch.

Deforestation hurts. Just ask Harrison Ford - he waxed his chest and demonstrated just how close forests are to his heart.

A recent study by The Aberdeen Group found that over half of all companies that had taken steps to implement a sustainable supply chain system did it because…

They wanted to be considered “thought leaders” in their industry.

"Green" aspirations top the business agenda in 2008, and that starts with an examination of a company's supply chain. But determining the carbon footprint of any supply chain is a complicated, expensive and uncertain endeavor. In this story on CIO.com, Thomas Wailgum talks to researcher Edgar Blanco from MIT, among others, about how to get started, and what we still need to learn.