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Adidas Sold 1 Million Shoes Made from Recycled Plastic Last Year

Each pair of shoes reuses 11 plastic bottles found in the ocean.

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California's Ability to Set Emissions Standards is Threatened by the Trump Administration

The Trump administration moves to abandon fuel mileage goals, threatening California's ability to set emissions standards.

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Hotel Soap Lives On After Your Stay

Clean the World, has started collecting used hotel soap, melting it down and making new soap to send to impoverished countries.

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FedEx Reserves 20 Tesla Semi All-Electric Trucks

FedEx Corporation

FedEx's initial reservation is part of the company's efforts to reduce its impact on the environment.

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Operating the Sustainable Warehouse

With 24-hour operations, implementing sustainability initiatives is now a must in warehouse management.

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Software & Technology

IoT is a Leading Force to Help the Transport and Logistics Sector Lower its Carbon Footprint

Research suggests companies within transport and logistics are prioritizing IoT to improve environmental sustainability and enhance their operational success.

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Apply Today for the 2018 SDCE Green Supply Chain Awards

The Green Supply Chain Awards recognize companies making green or sustainability a core part of their supply chain strategy.

UPS to Deploy First Electric Truck to Rival Cost of Conventional Fuel Vehicles

United Parcel Service (UPS)

UPS plans to deploy 50 plug-in electric delivery trucks that will be comparable in acquisition cost to conventional-fueled trucks without any subsidies.

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How to Buy Eco-Friendly Flowers for Valentine’s Day

As it becomes more common for people to track and trace their food, when was the last time you did the same thing for the flowers you buy?

Valentine Day Flowers

Bridgestone Corporation Unveils Global Sustainability Procurement Policy

Bridgestone America

The world’s largest tire and rubber company strategize to curb environmental impacts in the supply chain.

Bridgestone

Recyclables Pile Up as China’s Waste Ban Takes Effect

Ever since China announced last year that it no longer wanted to be the “world’s garbage dump,” recycling about half of the globe’s plastics and paper products, Western nations have been puzzling over what to do after the ban went into effect Jan. 1.

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Sourcing & Procurement

SAP Ariba and Plastics For Change: Empowering Companies to Procure with Purpose

Plastics For Change is empowering businesses around the world to procure with purpose by helping them transition to recycled plastic and, in the process, develop transparent, socially and environmentally responsible supply chains.

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