SCM Pulse

April 27, 2008

Greener Supply Chains a Hot Topic

Filed under: Environment,Supply Chain — Rick Ankrum @ 6:01 pm

Greener Supply Chains a Hot Topic
GreenBiz – Oakland,CA,USA
The forum, begun in 1995, strives to identify and share best practices and innovation in supply chain management. For Clorox, sourcing materials for Burt’s

April 22, 2008

Companies urged to ‘green’ their supply chain

Filed under: Environment,Supply Chain — Rick Ankrum @ 9:41 pm

Companies urged to ‘green’ their supply chain
FoodProductionDaily.com – Montpellier,France
Management and technology consultants Diamond suggest that introducing environmentally friendly and ethical practices into the supply chain is not only good

April 20, 2008

SCOR Goes Green

Filed under: Environment,Supply Chain — Rick Ankrum @ 2:38 pm

SCOR Goes Green
IndustryWeek – USA
Risk Mitigation Cost is now a component of Total Supply Chain Management Cost and provides the total of these costs across all the processes.

April 15, 2008

Sustainable Supply Chain Benefits Require More than Traditional

Filed under: Environment,Supply Chain — Rick Ankrum @ 1:00 pm

Sustainable Supply Chain Benefits Require More than Traditional
IndustryWeek – USA
However, one of the biggest sources of supply chain risk comes from within their current supply chain management system, whose performance is likely to

April 14, 2008

Achieving a Green Supply Chain through Lean Manufacturing

Filed under: Environment,Supply Chain — Rick Ankrum @ 1:00 pm

Achieving a Green Supply Chain through Lean Manufacturing
Supply Chain Management Review – Waltham,MA,USA
green strategy that streamlines multiple aspects of the supply chain from materials management to transportation management to product management.

April 13, 2008

Supply chain link opens Pandora’s box of emissions

Filed under: Environment,Supply Chain — Rick Ankrum @ 7:55 am

Supply chain link opens Pandora’s box of emissions
ClimateChangeCorp.com – London,UK
Paul Dickinson, CEO of the Carbon Disclosure Project, hopes it will encourage transparency in areas of the supply chain that are under less economic

April 8, 2008

Green Supply Chain Programs Expected to Deliver Thought Leadership

Filed under: Environment,Supply Chain — Rick Ankrum @ 2:00 pm

Green Supply Chain Programs Expected to Deliver Thought Leadership
CNNMoney.com – USA
revealed from supply chain executives about their green and sustainability plans, priorities and initiatives across all areas of supply chain management

To get a Lean Supply Chain, You’ll Likely Need

Filed under: Environment,Supply Chain — Rick Ankrum @ 1:00 pm

Supply Chain News: To get a Lean Supply Chain, You’ll Likely Need
Supply Chain Digest – Dayton,OH,USA
“At the first, I found high levels of technical knowledge, a clear transformation plan involving a change in management behavior, and a high level of energy

April 7, 2008

Eight Steps to a Greener Supply Chain

Filed under: Environment,Supply Chain — Rick Ankrum @ 1:00 pm

Eight Steps to a Greener Supply Chain
World Trade – USA
Companies are carefully evaluating their supply chains—as well as their lean and continuous improvements in manufacturing processes and business management

April 4, 2008

Corporate Responsibility in Global Supply Chains

Filed under: Environment,Supply Chain — Rick Ankrum @ 10:34 pm

Corporate Responsibility in Global Supply Chains
By Anthony Ewing
The Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC) and the Global e-Sustainability Initiative, for example, are developing a joint supply chain risk management tool. The Fair Labor Association is also developing a web portal for

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