Diageo Releases 2013 Sustainability Report

Investment in a new 100 million bio-energy facility will help them reach 2015 targets

August 13, 2013

Alcohol-giant Diageo released its 2013 Sustainability & Responsibility Report yesterday and despite not reaching their 2013 goals for reducing wastewater, new investments will keep them on target for their 2015 targets. To read more, click HERE.

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SCN Summit: Future of the Supply Chain Kicks Off Dec. 3

SCN Summit: Future of the Supply Chain kicks off Dec. 3. Experts from PLM Fleet, Datex Corp. and Alteryx will talk about how to leverage clean technologies, warehouse management and analytics automation.

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Women in Supply Chain Forum: Shattering Glass Ceilings

This event has become more than just a networking space. It’s a pathway for women in supply chain to really embrace being a woman in the supply chain. It’s a journey that we can all take together to learn, grow, nurture and shatter glass ceilings.

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Continuous Education for Logistics Professionals

Continuous education in logistics is essential for professionals aiming to stay competitive and relevant.

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Sustainability Intelligence Tool Quantifies On-Farm Agricultural Practices in Corporate Climate Reporting

HowGood launched FieldScope, a new tool that helps food companies calculate, report, and get credit for the environmental impact of sustainable farming practices.

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Deloitte’s Food Systems Research Underscores Risk of Inaction to Decarbonizing Agricultural Sector

To feed the world sustainably by 2070 would require limiting warming to below 2°C while producing 40% more calories to feed a projected global population of around 10 billion people.

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Carbon Calculator to Boost Sustainable Logistics

Tower Cold Chain introduced its own Carbon Calculator to help customers improve the sustainability of their logistics operations.

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CARB Updates Low Carbon Fuel Standard to Increase Access to Transportation Options

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved updates to the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) that channel global, national and local private sector investment toward increasing cleaner fuel and transportation options for consumers.

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Trumps vs. Harris: How Their Proposed Policies Impact Food and Beverage Companies

Harris may focus on tighter regulations and sustainability, while Trump could prioritize deregulation and lower costs.

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SGS Launches Sustainability Services to Help Companies Meet ESG Regulations

SGS launched IMPACT NOW for sustainability, a new concept in the delivery of sustainability services designed to address ever-changing market demands and the urgent needs of the planet.

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How Efficient Inventory Management Can Make or Break Farm Operations

The right inventory management system allows farmers to meet growing consumer demands while running their farms better.

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How Distributors Can Leverage the Right Tools to Reduce Food Waste

Reducing food waste is a team effort, and distributors play a critical role in leading the charge. Here's why.

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Women in Supply Chain Award Paves Way for Future Female Logistics Leaders

These women are doing remarkable things for their communities, organizations and teams and are paving the way for future young female leaders to be a part of an industry that’s making a difference. Thank you to this year's sponsors.

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The Intersection of IoT, Sustainability, and Food Safety: A New Era in Supply Chain Management

Adding tracking hardware and a robust software system to collate and categorize the most important operational data will allow you to keep the food supply chain safe.

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Food, Beverage Industry to Play Critical Role in Securing U.S. Domestic Freshwater Supply

Daily water withdrawals are expected to increase in the food and beverage (1.7 BGD) by 2050.

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Urgent Call for U.S. Transportation: Fix Mobile Tech, Empower Frontline Workers and Drive Sustainability Forward

Amid ongoing economic and operational hurdles, U.S. transportation and logistics professionals are calling for a renewed focus on supporting frontline workers and enhancing sustainability to improve resilience and service quality.

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Rock Stars of the Supply Chain Award: Nominations Open

This award recognizes influential individuals whose achievements, hard work and vision have shaped the global cold food supply chain. Submissions close Nov. 29.

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Businesses, Unions, Agricultural Organizations Urge Mayors Bass and Richardson to Oppose Air District's Indirect Source Rule for Seaports

The proposed Port ISR would result in capping cargo at the ports, negatively impacting port jobs and the regional economy.

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Transforming Warehouse Sustainability with Green Steel

By adopting green steel, warehouses and distributors can align with global sustainability goals, reduce operational costs, and future-proof their infrastructures.

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Scope 3 Emissions Remain Hurdle for Many Supply Chain Companies: Study

Over the past five years, pressure from investors to improve supply chain sustainability has grown by 25%, making it the fastest-growing driver of sustainability efforts.

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Women in Supply Chain Award: How Mentorship, Collaboration and Self-Advocacy Pave the Way for Future Female Leaders

Meet the winners from this year's Women in Supply Chain award. For these winners, it’s about mentorship, self-advocacy, collaboration and closing the gender gap to pave the way for future female leaders in logistics.

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California Greenhouse Gas Emissions Decline Across Most Sectors: CARB

2022 greenhouse gas emissions shows a drop across most sectors that is the equivalent of removing more than 2.2 million gasoline-powered cars off California’s roads for one year, according to a report released by the California Air Resources Board (CARB).

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How Grocery Stores Can Meet Looming Climate Regulations

Properly operating freezer and refrigeration systems are the consumer’s guarantee of safely preserved perishable food items with the longest shelf life possible.

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How Advanced Packaging Technologies Enhance Food Security

Advanced packaging technologies are transforming the food industry by extending shelf life and monitoring freshness to ensure product integrity.

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What’s Hot in Cold Chain Solutions

With sustainability being at the forefront of companies’ and shoppers’ minds, there is now a race to achieve sustainable packaging goals while navigating economic uncertainty and protecting bottom lines.

Women in Supply Chain: Walmart's Jennifer McKeehan Named Overall Trailblazer

Jennifer McKeehan, SVP, transportation and delivery for Walmart, was named the overall winner of the Trailblazers category for this year’s Women in Supply award.

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How AI Reduces Waste in the Global Food System

Food waste pervades every part of the cycle, from field to farm to fork. Better resource management is the solution.

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project44 Launches Emissions Monitoring to Improve Supply Chain Sustainability

project44 announced Emissions Monitoring, giving shippers, carriers and logistics service providers (LSPs) the Scope 3 emissions insights necessary for optimized sustainability decision-making.