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Reducing Carbon Emissions: Is the Shipping Sector Prepared?

The International Maritime Organization has Pledged to Reduce Carbon Emissions From Shipping by at Least 50% by 2050
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See How Algae Could Change Our World

Taking Both a Fuel-Based and Environmental Approach to Algae
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How Cargill and Peers are Collaborating for a Sea Change in Ocean Sustainability

The Company is Pursuing a Strategy of "Radical Transparency" to Become a Market Leader
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What's New About Renewable Energy?

Renewables are Here to Stay: Supply Chain Leaders Must Change Philosophies With Regard to Network Design
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Zero Carbon Natural Gas: Is This The Solution We Have Been Searching For?

These Technologies are not Entirely Innovative: They're Combining Existing Tech Systems to Create a Revolutionary Means of Handling Carbon
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Preparing Supply Chains for the Green Future

Understanding Cap and Trade and Carbon Taxes
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Vendor Compliance Is Green

Vendor Compliance Optimization is key to building a truly Green Supply Chain. Learn how.
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Case Study: Combining Transportation Planning with Network Design to Reduce Transportation Costs and CO2

Learn how one manufacturer incorporated carbon emissions into its optimal supply chain network design.
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SCDigest Letter on the Green Supply Chain

e-version of the full 16-page version of the SCDigest Letter on the Green Supply Chain 2009
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White Paper: Benchmarking the Perfect Order

How well are companies in the consumer goods to retail channel doing in terms of perfect order achievement? This study looks at results from shipments from over 4500 suppliers - and the results are surprising.
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Uncertainty Over New IMO Rules for Ocean Carrier Emissions, but One Thing is Clear: Shipping Costs are Headed Up

Whether it is Higher Fuel Prices or Investment in Expensive Scrubbers, Carrier Operating Costs are Headed Higher
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Supply Chain Newsmakers Video Series:Dr. Yossi Sheffi of MIT on "Balancing Green"

Sheffi offers Highlights of his New Book in Great Interview with SCDigest Editor Dan Gilmore
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Green Supply Chain News: Highlight from Apple's 2018 Supplier Responsibility Report

Ambitions and Programs Again Go Far Beyond Usual Scope of Sustainability
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Green Supply Chain News: Sweden Makes Bold Push for Green Vehicles by Electrifying Country's Highways

System Uses Powered Track that Charges Cars and Trucks as They Travel, with Goal to Convert all 20,000 Kilometers of the Major Highways in Sweden
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Green Supply Chain News: In Rather Amazing Announcement, UPS UK Says it will Soon Go All-Electric Vehicles in Central London

Beginning of the End of Combustion Engines, UPS Says, Announcing Breakthrough in Charging Technology
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Green Supply Chain Comment: Massachusetts Town Tilting at Its Two Windmills

Residents Says Just Two Turbines Making them Sick, Creating Huge Noise, and Want them Gone; An Industrial Machine is an Industrial Machine
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Green Supply Chain Comment: PepsiCo Struggles Might Give Pause to Aggressive Healthy Food Strategies as Part of Sustainability Programs

CEO on Hot Seat as Healthy Food Strategies Lead to Losing Share in Core Soda Business
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Green Supply Chain Comment: Could Walmart's Green Supply Chain Push Lead to Different SKU Bases?

New Walmart Program Can be seen as Successor to Top-Down Cost Reduction of GM's Lopez 20 Years Ago; What Happens when GHG Emissions Reduction and Supply Chain Cost Decreases Diverge?
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It's not an impossibility, but it's certainly not a slam-dunk and never has been. The healthcare debate has basically sucked all the oxygen out of the room.

Frank O'Donnell, president of the activist group Clean Air Watch, on prospects for the US Senate passing Cap and Trade legislation any time soon.

 
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Supply Chain Visibility and
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Supply chain visibility - Anticipation and rapid notification of problems - Collaboration via accurate and complete supply chain performance history - and now, Green Supplier Scorecarding

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