Sentences with phrase «sustainable supply chains»

But what does that really mean and what areas should producers be considering to achieve a truly sustainable supply chain?

We review our procurement process critically and are striving to achieve an environmentally and socially sustainable supply chain.

African Fine Coffee Conference February 14 - 16, 2018 — Kampala, Uganda Participants include Michelle Deugd, Rainforest Alliance Director, Program Design & Development, and Britta Wyss Bisang, Chief of Sustainable Supply Chains + UTZ East Africa Team, who will be keynote speaker on the Sustainability Day organized by UTZ on February 13.

The author is the chief sustainable supply chain officer at Rainforest Alliance and chair of the board of directors at ISEAL Alliance

Thirty - six percent of the companies responding to the CRA survey said they had these types of programs, while another 30 % said they communicate a full range of sustainability measures, including corporate governance, sustainable supply chain management, and employee engagement, helping them to enhance their reputations.

David Lawrence, Executive Director of AIM PROGRESS said: «We are pleased that Barry Callebaut is now part of our work to promote responsible sourcing practices and sustainable supply chains through closer collaboration and exchange of knowledge and experiences.»

ISEAL Alliance Global Sustainability Standards Conference May 22 - 24, 2018 - São Paulo, Brazil Britta Wyss Bisang, Chief Sustainable Supply Chains Officer, will be speaking.

For example, you can certify certain raw materials by Fairtrade International to bolster the company's credibility and get a step closer to a more sustainable supply chain.

Building Sustainable Supply Chains Masterclass, SAI Platform November 14 - 15, 2017 - BSL, Lausanne, Switzerland Mercedes Tallo, Director, Markets Transformation will be a speaker in several sessions.

Building Sustainable Supply Chains Masterclass, SAI Platform November 14 - 15, 2017 - BSL, Lausanne, Switzerland Mercedes Tallo, Director, Markets Transformation will be a speaker in several sessions.

African Fine Coffee Conference February 14 - 16, 2018 — Kampala, Uganda Participants include Michelle Deugd, Rainforest Alliance Director, Program Design & Development, and Britta Wyss Bisang, Chief of Sustainable Supply Chains + UTZ East Africa Team, who will be keynote speaker on the Sustainability Day organized by UTZ on February 13.

Companies vs. Climate Change Conference November 29 - December 1, 2017 - Miami, FL, United States Alex Morgan, Global Director, Markets Transformation for the Rainforest Alliance, will be a panelist addressing sustainable supply chains.

He works to maintain partnerships, grow the network of conservation organizations involved in the SFI Program, and to ensure relevance of SFI's work in promoting sustainable supply chains and responsible sourcing.

National Produce Consultants (NPC) LLC is in the process of rebranding, which will be in the place by the end of July and giving its clients more control with tailored, sustainable supply chain solutions.

In an email to suppliers last week, Parmalat said it was «first and foremost a buyer and processor of milk» and created long - term value by investing and growing sustainable supply chains from farms to consumers.

Since the inception of the sustainability movement, Volcafe has built and operated certified, sustainable supply chains across all our origins, addressing key economic, social and environmental issues in coffee farming communities.

Established in 2002 DBL Consulting conducts sector studies and provides sustainable product development, strategic marketing and sustainable supply chain services to the «better cotton» casual fashion industry.

And since the standard can also be applied within companies» own sustainable supply chain projects, we see this as a game - changer and look forward to continued close collaboration.»

Supported by WWF and other international NGOs, it is also anticipated that the best practice standard will protect businesses against accusations of «green - washing» as well as open up new avenues of funding for large - scale programmes, like green infrastructure and sustainable supply chain interventions around the world.

Despite its outsize role in driving Amazon deforestation, the cattle industry has made relatively little progress in achieving sustainable supply chains compared to producers of other commodities like soy and palm oil.

Dave is presently an advisory board member for the Sustainable Business Forum and 2Degrees Network Sustainable Supply Chain Working Group and is a co-editor for Sustainable Brands Supply Chain Issues Focus Series.

There are a lot of corporations that want to institute sustainable supply chain initiatives — from Wal - Mart to Home Depot to Whole Foods, to their counterparts on the public side: the chief procurement officers at the GSA or at different state governments or municipalities across the country — that want to implement various sustainable procurement programs that give bid preferences to companies that exhibit a high degree of social and environmental impact.

To facilitate good decision - making, and to help make the case for the value of sustainability, the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) began work in 2015 to quantify the conservation benefits of its work, and the connection between sustainable supply chains and important conservation outcomes.

Big Tree Farms is a socially equitable manager of sustainable supply chains, working directly with over 7,000 farmers and having developed key partnerships with both local nonprofits and International Development programs.

Major food companies are removing GMOs and transitioning to a more sustainable supply chain — proof of the power of consumer pressure.

Companies vs. Climate Change Conference November 29 - December 1, 2017 - Miami, FL, United States Alex Morgan, Global Director, Markets Transformation for the Rainforest Alliance, will be a panelist addressing sustainable supply chains.

Britta Wyss Bisang, Chief Sustainable Supply Chains Officer, will also be speaking, and a tech training session will be led by Eugene Kogan and Matt Snyder.

No plan will work for all startups, but these tips will get your business on a track toward a sustainable supply chain.

«I didn't set out to create a sustainable supply chain,» says Scott Tannen.

The Tesla Semi is continually proving to be a popular choice for long - haul operators looking to establish a sustainable supply chain through the use of a zero - emissions fleet.

Glanbia Nutritionals uses a dependable and sustainable supply chain to minimize the impact on the environment while providing the highest quality pea protein ingredients.

The Rainforest Alliance provides customized services to companies, governments and organizations that want to improve their forest - product purchasing practices and establish a legal, traceable and sustainable supply chain.

Tracing palm oil to its source is the critical first step in IOI Loders Croklaan's three - step approach to building a traceable, transparent and sustainable supply chain.

Refrigerated & Frozen Foods» May 2013 edition includes articles about our Sustainable Supply Chain of the Year award, Hormel Foods, and best practices for traceability and recall preparation.

Reusable bulk containers are used in a variety of industries to help ship products around the globe while maintaining a sustainable supply chain.

AIM - PROGRESS is an association of 42 Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) companies that seek to promote responsible sourcing practices and sustainable supply chains.

A sustainable supply chain is the foundation of a successful business.

It is the next step in our long history of investing in a sustainable supply chain.

Based near Los Angeles, California, QTrade offers on - shore facilities and services that meet GFSI standards, with organic and validated - sustainable supply chains.

AIM - PROGRESS is a forum of leading Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) manufacturers and common suppliers, assembled to enable and promote responsible sourcing practices and sustainable supply chains.

At the same time, Barry Callebaut became a member of AIM PROGRESS, a forum of leading FMCG manufacturers, assembled to enable and promote responsible sourcing practices and sustainable supply chains.

Here at Dr. Bronner's we build long - term relationships with farmers and producers to create equitable and sustainable supply chains.

-- Twenty - four leading global producers of palm oil as well as commodities traders committed to contribute to the goal of zero net deforestation by 2020 and to work with Governments, private sector partners and indigenous peoples to ensure a sustainable supply chain.

Forest Trends experts are authoritative voices on a broad range of issues related to forests, water, climate, sustainable supply chains, biodiversity protection, indigenous communities, and finance for conservation.

A sustainable supply chain is the foundation of a successful business.

In order to provide an additional incentive to the countries embarking on the system development process, another important aspect of our work in this region is to support the development of sustainable supply chains.

We know we are not perfect and that creating a sustainable supply chain is an on - going process of continual improvement.