Osmium, The Men’s Clothing Manufacturer Combining Sustainability and History
Osmium is a men's clothing manufacturer based in New England; Mark Paigen's journey is typical of what many American clothing makers confront daily.
SAP Pledges to Hire Adults with Autism For 1% of Workforce
This week SAP announced that one percent of its workforce will eventually be adults diagnosed with a form of autism.
Why Sustainable Supply Chain Builds a Global Competitive Advantage
There are several reasons why companies should pursue a more sustainable supply chain: diminishing raw materials, human rights and resource efficiencies.
Sustainable Consumption – Should Brands Should Take the Lead?
The world's leading companies and their brands should take leadership on developing more sustainable consumption habits.
5 Necessary Steps to Better Integrated Reporting AND a More Sustainable Company
SAP's Chief Sustainability Officer Peter Graf outlines the 5 steps behind an effective integrated report.
The Water Future of Cities Will Become More Dire
The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and four universities recently completed a study that sounds an ominous note for the future of many cities’ water supplies.
National Parks Struggle Due to Sequestration
The five percent sequestration cuts are hurting our national parks, with a negative impact on jobs, maintenance and opening hours.
After the Bangladesh Tragedy: Six Ethical, Eco and Fair Clothing Manufacturers
In the wake of the Bangladesh tragedy, here are a few suggestions of more eco, fair, ethical, and local companies from which to purchase clothing.
Marks & Spencer’s Shwopping, One Year Later: Progress and Potential
A year has passed since Marks & Spencer launched its Shwopping campaign in many of its UK stores. Leon Kaye chats with Adam Elman about its progress.
Balancing Resilience and Growth Within the Supply Chain
A Deloitte study gives an overview of the challenges companies face within their supply chains and how they can partner with their suppliers to solve them.
Supporting Science Education One Key to a Prosperous South Africa
The Cape Town Science Centre aims to spark interest among local youth who can help build South Africa’s, and the continent’s, capacity in the sciences.
Sustainability at adidas: Water, Engagement via SMS, Volunteerism
Yesterday the adidas Group released its 2012 Sustainability Report, which focuses on the company’s work on environmental, supply chain and community work.