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Sustainable Innovative Logistics Panel at the CONECT T&T, April 2nd 2013
Speakers from MIT, EDF, Staples and Ocean Spray
Welcome to the home of free sustainability education for the Supply Chain/Logistics Professional since 2010.
“Your company has decided to go green, your customers are asking you about the carbon footprint of a particular shipment, you are a logistic professional out of work and are looking for the next big opportunity” – these are just a few examples of how this website can become a very helpful tool to educate yourself for the present and future world of Supply Chain Management.
Please visit our archived news section where over 90 stories concerning real life examples are waiting for you.
Definition of Sustainability:
"Meeting the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs."
Brundtland-1987
Our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Initiative
At carpe diehm sustainable supply chain we endorse the special cause of making food supply chains in the developing world more efficient to avoid post harvest losses.
Our aim is to promote this cause within international logistics companies who can bring valuable resources to the table and who will establish CSR initiatives to help.
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2013 we also support this Guide:
2012 we took part in:
Das Haus Tour in Cambridge, MA
Visit our contributions to the 2012 Heineken Ideas Brewery
Sustainability Challenge
Visit our contributions to the 2011 Lufthansa Cargo Innovation Challenge:
Click on the images to get directed to the Lufthansa Cargo page. Review them together with all the other innovative ideas from other contributors.
February 2012: Meet the winners of the Lufthansa Cargo Challenge by clicking here.
Visit our archived news section:
29-12-2011 Hotels and Sustainability
24-12-2011 Coke Picks up Pace on 100% Plant Bottle
22-12-2011 Port of Los Angeles Clean Truck Program News
21-12-2011 IATA disappointed with EU Court decision on Emissions Trading Scheme
19-12-2011 ARI Launches Green Website
18-12-2011 Cloud Computing and Sustainability
17-12-2011 Measuring Sustainability in the Warehouse
16-12-2011 Last minute online shopper
14-12-2011 Anyone heard of SuperGreen?
13-12-2011 UPS: 16 ways to benefit from Logistics
12-12-2011 Invest in America’s Inland Waterways
11-12-2011 Are Cartons Recyclable?
10-12-2011 Sustainability in the Electronics Supply Chain
09-12-2011 Kuehne + Nagel Adopts Drayage Tracking Software
08-12-2011 Climate Counts 5th Annual Company Scorecard Report
07-12-2011 Toyota Plant Wins Environmental Excellence Award
06-12-2011 U.S. Treasury Joins Ranks of European Governments in Embracing e-Invoicing
05-12-2011 Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies Calculator
04-12-2011 CSR - Help to reduce post-harvest losses
03-12-2011 Green trends growing in material handling
02-12-2011 Ikea Expects 10% Transport Savings from Pallet Replacement
01-12-2011 Environmental Ship Index Program
30-11-2011 Companies’ 2012 Sustainability Plans: Focus on Employees, Suppliers
29-11-2011 Lufthansa Opens Green Innovation Contest for Air Cargo
28-11-2011 EPA US Freight Sustainability Summit
27-11-2011 Track and Trace & DHL Innovation Award
26-11-2011 Sustainable Logistics Website
25-11-2011 The sustainability of globalized supply chains
24-11-2011 Inland Navigation Europe
23-11-2011 Reduce food waste during the holidays!
22-11-2011 "We're green and we can prove it"
21-11-2011 Executive Says Shippers at Sustainability 'Tipping Point'
20-11-2011 No rotten fruit today please!
19-11-2011 CARBON POSITIVE LAUNCHES PROGRAMME FOR SHIP OWNERS AND OPERATORS
18-11-2011 Don't miss the fast train!
17-11-2011 Puma's Sustainable Track Record
16-11-2011 Shipping Emissions Could Cost $20 Billion
15-11-2011 Building Trust in Air
14-11-2011 FedEx Commitment to Environment by opening an eco-sustainable distribution center
13-11-2011 Corporate Social Responsibility and Logistics
12-11-2011 New recycling labels to debut in 2012
11-11-2011 Northwest Ports Win Environmental Award for Clean Air Strategy
10-11-2011 Walmart’s Sustainable Agriculture Strategy
09-11-2011 carpe diehm is starting a blog on Global Logistics Media
08-11-2011 Short Sea Operator AFL Seeks Exemption to Use Foreign Ships
07-11-2011Continental completes first U.S. commercial biofuel flight
05-11-2011 Sustainability report Xcel Energy Center
03-11-2011 New Biodiesel plant pongamia pinnata
02-11-2011 The FedExEarthSmart Sustainability Program
01-11-2011 Since Monday 7 billion people inhabiting planet Earth
31-10-2011 Sustainable Shipping Initiative Vision 2040
30-10-2011 First Ever Green House Gas Rules Agreed for Ships
29-10-2011 Sustainable Maritime Ports
28-10-2011 Reducing carbon footprints in the supply chain
27-10-2011 Walmart is using the Sun!
26-10-2011 New Developments regarding EU ETS
25-10-2011 The Nest learning thermostat
24-10-2011 Panama Canal drives forest conservation.
23-10-2011 EU ETS to Cost Airlines $1.5bn in 2012
21-10-2011 DHL Announces Environmental Protection Initiatives
20-10-2011 Supply Chain Carbon
19-10-2011 Meet the Change Makers: Maersk Gets Shipshape
18-10-2011 One year carpe diehm sustainable supply chain
17-10-2011 DB Schenker Begins Germany-China Container Rail Service
16-10-2011 Some chocolate bars travel better than I do
15-10-2011 Sustainability in the car supply chain
14-10-2011 Schedule B goes green
11-10-2011 Mattel Unveils Sustainable Procurement Principles
09-10-2011 Heavier trucks to increase productivity
08-10-2011 Learn more about SmartWay
03-10-2011 Check out DBSchenkers Eco2phant
01-10-2011 The World Is Getting Less Efficient
30-09-2011 Maersk Line to Test Sulfur-Cutting Exhaust Cleaner
28-09-2011 Perishable Supply Chains Podcast
26-09-2011 Ryder Launches Commercial Alt Fuel Vehicle Lease Scheme
25-09-2011 South Carolina Ports Launch Clean-Truck Program
24-09-2011 Pepsi - The Sustainability Challenge
22-09-2011 EPA Launches Green Product Web Portal
20-09-2011 Massport Clean Truck Program Press Release
18-09-2011 Solar Power for U.S. Military Bases
17-09-2011 Climate Counts list of Companies that are serious in their climate leadership efforts
15-09-2011 New Best Practices in Retail Logistics
14-09-2011 Consumer Goods Forum Releases Green Packaging Measurement System
12-09-2011 The sin of greenwashing!
10-09-2011 Scrap Recycling Turns Trash into Jobs
06-09-2011 Toxic algae and invasive species are choking the life out of Lake Erie.
05-09-2011 Sustainable Logistics Panel Discussion
04-09-2011 Plastic Disclosure Project to Launch This Fall
03-09-2011 Damco launches online calculation of CO2 emissions
02-09-2011 ScottsMiracle-Gro Adopts a Greener Distribution Model
29-08-2011 Best Global Green Brands 2011
28-08-2011 2016: The Future of Supply Chains
27-08-2011 Health Industry Group Launches Green Purchasing Program
26-08-2011 Port of LA Reduces Emissions More Than 70 Percent
23-08-2011 Taking hazardous chemicals out of the supply chain
19-08-2011 Sustainability News from Wal-Mart
18-08-2011 Definition of Sustainable Packaging
16-08-2011 Think before you drink!
12-08-2011 Learn about Lifecycle Analyses (LCA)
10-08-2011 White House to unveil final Truck Fuel Efficiency Rules
09-08-2011 Ray Anderson, Interface Chairman and Sustainability Leader, Dies at 77
07-08-2011 Green Packaging Market Tops $100 Billion
05-08-2011 Green Jobs in China
04-08-2011 UPS, FedEx Report Efficiency Gains
01-08-2011 American Railcars see orders jump
27-07-2011 Lufthansa reduces emissions through new lightweight container
26-07-2011 New Carbon Calculator
22-07-2011 Airships: High flying demand or bust?
21-07-2011 The trouble with green product ratings
19-07-2011 First Ever GHG Rules Agreed for Ships
16-07-2011 Advocate Sees Container-on-Barge Potential
15-07-2011 EPA to tackles Emissions from trucks used at ports
14-07-2011 SAP, Environmental Leader and Carbon Disclosure Project Webcast
09-07-2011 $527 million will be available in the latest round of the TIGER grants
08-07-2011 Designing recyclability into packaging
06-07-2011 Fuel for the future innovation
02-07-2011 Coast Guard, EPA Agree on Pollution Enforcement
27-06-2011 Airlines start using Biofuel
25-06-2011 CN seeing “clear gains” from its Fuel Management Excellence (FMX) program.
24-06-2011 NHL Green advances sustainability for the 2011 Draft
22-06-2011 Holt Logistics Launches Massive Solar Project
21-06-2011 Sustainable Packaging Award Winners
17-06-2011 Interesting thoughts on sustainable packaging
15-06-2011 How Sustainability Leads to Profitable Business Practices
12-06-2011 Seaport Press Review: Seaports and Inland Ports Rail connections
08-06-2011 Shippers’ Forum Opposes Bunker Levy Charges
01-06-2011 FAA's NextGeneration Air Transportation System
30-05-2011 Dutch alternative to Windmills: Fly a kite
24-05-2011 Report: 2013 Will be Sustainability ‘Tipping Point’
23-05-2011 Maersk launches green container policy
22-05-2011 Learn from Denmark - Energy Strategy 2050
16-05-2011 The Sustainability Challenge
15-05-2011 Reduce the plug load
10-05-2011 Energy Efficiency – one prescription at a time
06-05-2011 GRI reporting – Fraport (Frankfurt airport)
03-05-2011 The Paper Life Cycle Project
02-05-2011 Supply Chain Environmentalism
28-04-2011 What can we learn from Zipcar?
23-04-2011 Help prevent food from spoiling
22-04-2011 Marine Highway DOT Press Release
20-04-2011 Modeling tool to predict traffic jams
16-04-2011 Europe/China railservice to be launched
13-04-2011 Timberland sets example
09-04-2011 Managing Global Sustainable Supply Chains
08-04-2011 High Gas Prices: Supply and Demand
04-04-2011 Green Fleets are coming
02-04-2011 Excellent Source of Sustainability News
28-03-2011 Green Sports Alliance Launched
22-03-2011 America's Marine Highway
21-03-2011 Go Fly a Kite – skysails
14-03-2011 Business Case for Sustainability
05-03-2011 Alternative Airline Fuel
21-02-2011 Voice your opinion on slow steaming here
13-02-2011 Fortune 1000 Survey about Sustainability
02-02-2011 Healthier food choices
