Sustainability

International Association of Port and Harbors works with Port of LA on “incentive” program

Tuesday, November 22, 2011 · Patrick Burnson The Port of Los Angeles and the International Association of Ports and Harbors plan to develop incentive program strategies to participate in the Environmental Ship Index Program starting next year.

Sustainability remains high with global supply chain leaders

Thursday, November 3, 2011 · Patrick Burnson According to new research released at the Business for Social Responsibility Conference, more than eight in 10 respondents (84 percent) are optimistic that global businesses will embrace CSR/sustainability as part of their core strategies and operations in the next five years

Smart technology moves up the supply chain

Monday, August 1, 2011 · Patrick Burnson The mainstream business press is reporting that Asian financial markets are on the rebound as a consequence of news that the U.S. will avoid a default on its debt obligations. This was not the only story to celebrate this week, however.

BSR to stage ̶#8220;sustainability” webinar

Tuesday, February 22, 2011 · Patrick Burnson BSR’s “Clean Cargo Working Group” will examine Sustainability issues at tomorrow’s one hour webinar, discussion, and Q&A. The live event will be based in San Francisco

Sustainable procurement practices good for business and society

Wednesday, November 10, 2010 · Patrick Burnson Company sustainability ratings are proliferating as the environmental, social, and governance agenda steadily migrates from the margins to the mainstream of capital, procurement, and consumer markets

Closing the supply chain loop remains a priority for multinationals

Tuesday, November 9, 2010 · Patrick Burnson How can a company reduce impacts along the product life cycle, and what value chain strategies can be implemented to make this happen? This vexing question and several others were addressed by a panel convened for the BSR conference in New York last week.