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The Sustainable Growth Oxymoron
2015-01-27 17:03:42| Footwear - Topix.net
We do a lot without thinking, like using GDP growth as a standard of excellence. Most 21st century activity is based on a 'given' that underpins the soft science of economics: 'Growth is good' -- not just a big assumption, a wrong assumption.
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Supply Chain Tool helps design sustainable strategies.
2015-01-27 14:33:27| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Providing visibility into CO2e and water impacts within financial context, GEMI Supply Chain Sustainability Tool helps support and assist with strategic sourcing and procurement. Browser-based tool allows user to enter spending across purchase categories. SCS then calculates CO2e and water impacts and assesses alternative purchasing scenarios for each of 3 featured categories: paperboard container manufacturing, plastic film and sheet manufacturing, and soap and cleaning compound manufacturing.
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Sustainable Packaging Boosts Sales
2015-01-23 14:33:08| Paper - Topix.net
Sustainable packaging can help retailers and brand owners achieve an increase in net sales of 2-4 percent and an improvement in their EBIT-margin of 1-2.5 percent, according to a Viewpoint report from Stora Enso . Fifty-nine percent of millennials, the generation born between 1980 and 2000, consider packaging sustainability to be important throughout the entire value chain.
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GE joins Sustainable Bioenergy Research Consortium to support the development of sustainable alternative fuels
2015-01-23 11:55:28| Green Car Congress
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Sigma-Aldrich named among top sustainable companies worldwide
2015-01-22 22:33:09| Chemicals - Topix.net
Sigma-Aldrich Corp. was ranked 38th on the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World Index, which identifies top sustainability performers within industrial sectors. Sigma-Aldrich was one of 20 companies from the U.S. on the index and the only St. Louis enterprise on the list.
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