Comments for 2Sustain http://2sustain.com A blog focused on sustainable business issues and challenges Thu, 28 Mar 2013 00:50:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Comment on Coca Cola’s New Sustainability Report: Commitment 2020 and the Carbon Footprint of a Diet Coke by Sustainable Packaging Craze | Earth911.com http://2sustain.com/2009/07/coca-cola%e2%80%99s-new-sustainability-report-commitment-2020-and-the-carbon-footprint-of-a-diet-coke.html/comment-page-1#comment-15385 Sustainable Packaging Craze | Earth911.com Thu, 28 Mar 2013 00:50:37 +0000 http://2sustain.com/?p=599#comment-15385 [...] off for many companies, especially international brands like Coca Cola that recently received positive news coverage worldwide over its “Commitment 2020.” Coca Cola announced its plans on reducing its carbon [...] [...] off for many companies, especially international brands like Coca Cola that recently received positive news coverage worldwide over its “Commitment 2020.” Coca Cola announced its plans on reducing its carbon [...]

]]> Comment on Risk Ready: New Approaches to Environmental and Social Change by Navdeep Sidhu http://2sustain.com/2012/11/risk-ready-new-approaches-to-environmental-and-social-change.html/comment-page-1#comment-15264 Navdeep Sidhu Thu, 15 Nov 2012 17:25:22 +0000 http://2sustain.com/?p=2947#comment-15264 "some 83% of S&P 500 companies report they’re integrating one of the biggest issues— climate change—into their enterprise risk management processes." Very interesting. I'd be very interested in hearing what the biggest effects of climate change are having the biggest impact on supply chains around the world. Obvious natural disasters like Hurricane Sandy have a major impact and effectively stop supply chains, but what about things like drought or extreme temperature changes? “some 83% of S&P 500 companies report they’re integrating one of the biggest issues— climate change—into their enterprise risk management processes.”

Very interesting. I’d be very interested in hearing what the biggest effects of climate change are having the biggest impact on supply chains around the world. Obvious natural disasters like Hurricane Sandy have a major impact and effectively stop supply chains, but what about things like drought or extreme temperature changes?

]]> Comment on President Obama Announces $1 Billion Challenge to Spur Deployment of Alternative Fuel Trucks by A Truly Versatile And Modular Tray Palletizer, That Is Also Affordable? | Affordable Palletizer http://2sustain.com/2012/03/president-obama-announces-1-billion-challenge-to-spur-deployment-of-alternative-fuel-trucks.html/comment-page-1#comment-15167 A Truly Versatile And Modular Tray Palletizer, That Is Also Affordable? | Affordable Palletizer Wed, 17 Oct 2012 00:02:46 +0000 http://2sustain.com/?p=2832#comment-15167 [...] to seriously consider the benefits that a modular and versatile tray packing solution can offer.Considering their reputation for durability and versatility, you might expect that our IPLA tray pal...ineering, we can deliver these solutions at a low entry level price. Unlike most layer formation [...] [...] to seriously consider the benefits that a modular and versatile tray packing solution can offer.Considering their reputation for durability and versatility, you might expect that our IPLA tray pal…ineering, we can deliver these solutions at a low entry level price. Unlike most layer formation [...]

]]> Comment on Center for Sustainable Procurement – Help for Global Procurement Managers by Procurement consultant http://2sustain.com/2012/05/center-for-sustainable-procurement-help-for-global-procurement-managers.html/comment-page-1#comment-15130 Procurement consultant Fri, 05 Oct 2012 06:56:47 +0000 http://2sustain.com/?p=2888#comment-15130 The center for sustainable procurement will help the global procurement managers to integrate their decisions for the benefit of the company. The center for sustainable procurement will help the global procurement managers to integrate their decisions for the benefit of the company.

]]> Comment on Consumers More Concerned About Pollution, Water Shortages Than Climate Change by Pollution percentage | Shenzhentools http://2sustain.com/2011/09/consumers-more-concerned-about-pollution-water-shortages-than-climate-change.html/comment-page-1#comment-15067 Pollution percentage | Shenzhentools Thu, 30 Aug 2012 19:07:17 +0000 http://2sustain.com/?p=2506#comment-15067 [...] Consumers More Concerned About Pollution, Water Shortages …Sep 16, 2011 … Three out of four global consumers rated air pollution (77 percent) and water pollution (75 percent) as top concerns, both increasing six … [...] [...] Consumers More Concerned About Pollution, Water Shortages …Sep 16, 2011 … Three out of four global consumers rated air pollution (77 percent) and water pollution (75 percent) as top concerns, both increasing six … [...]

]]> Comment on Green Packaging Initiatives Provide Cost-Savings by Brent Roake http://2sustain.com/2009/02/green-packaging-initiatives-provide-cost-savings.html/comment-page-1#comment-15000 Brent Roake Mon, 30 Jul 2012 03:33:10 +0000 http://208.76.80.199/~sustain/2009/02/green-packaging-initiatives-provide-cost-savings/#comment-15000 Great post, I remember reading the Industry Week article when it came out. This post is a great reminder that focusing on greener packaging does not always have to be related to higher packaging costs. Great post, I remember reading the Industry Week article when it came out. This post is a great reminder that focusing on greener packaging does not always have to be related to higher packaging costs.

]]> Comment on President Obama Announces $1 Billion Challenge to Spur Deployment of Alternative Fuel Trucks by My Nephew, The Chicken Palletizer | Affordable Palletizer http://2sustain.com/2012/03/president-obama-announces-1-billion-challenge-to-spur-deployment-of-alternative-fuel-trucks.html/comment-page-1#comment-14960 My Nephew, The Chicken Palletizer | Affordable Palletizer Sun, 15 Jul 2012 00:10:57 +0000 http://2sustain.com/?p=2832#comment-14960 [...] investment could be a very effective way to trim down operating costs in your production facility.We just wrapped up a vacation where I spent some good quality time with my brother's family who I do...good old Michigan thunderstorm one night. My brother’s twin sons just graduated from high school [...] [...] investment could be a very effective way to trim down operating costs in your production facility.We just wrapped up a vacation where I spent some good quality time with my brother's family who I do…good old Michigan thunderstorm one night. My brother’s twin sons just graduated from high school [...]

]]> Comment on Consumers More Concerned About Pollution, Water Shortages Than Climate Change by Pollution percentages | Finalpricetruc http://2sustain.com/2011/09/consumers-more-concerned-about-pollution-water-shortages-than-climate-change.html/comment-page-1#comment-14656 Pollution percentages | Finalpricetruc Wed, 04 Apr 2012 02:17:44 +0000 http://2sustain.com/?p=2506#comment-14656 [...] Consumers More Concerned About Pollution, Water Shortages …Sep 16, 2011 … Three out of four global consumers rated air pollution (77 percent) and water pollution (75 percent) as top concerns, both increasing six … [...] [...] Consumers More Concerned About Pollution, Water Shortages …Sep 16, 2011 … Three out of four global consumers rated air pollution (77 percent) and water pollution (75 percent) as top concerns, both increasing six … [...]

]]> Comment on SC Johnson Expands Line of Concentrated Cleaners, Helps Eliminate Landfill Waste by Bugs and Bacteria in the Kitchen | Megan's Home Haven http://2sustain.com/2012/03/sc-johnson-expands-line-of-concentrated-cleaners-helps-eliminate-landfill-waste.html/comment-page-1#comment-14497 Bugs and Bacteria in the Kitchen | Megan's Home Haven Wed, 21 Mar 2012 15:41:57 +0000 http://2sustain.com/?p=2852#comment-14497 [...] SC Johnson Expands Line of Concentrated Cleaners, Helps … Tags: Cleaners, cleaning, Kitchen Posted by admin at 4:16 pm   Cleaners   Permalink   Comments (0) [...] [...] SC Johnson Expands Line of Concentrated Cleaners, Helps … Tags: Cleaners, cleaning, Kitchen Posted by admin at 4:16 pm   Cleaners   Permalink   Comments (0) [...]

]]> Comment on MIT Study: Electric-Powered Trucks Save Money for Businesses by President Obama Announces $1 Billion Challenge to Spur Deployment of Alternative Fuel Trucks | 2Sustain http://2sustain.com/2012/03/mit-study-electric-powered-trucks-save-money-for-businesses.html/comment-page-1#comment-14330 President Obama Announces $1 Billion Challenge to Spur Deployment of Alternative Fuel Trucks | 2Sustain Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:31:45 +0000 http://2sustain.com/?p=2820#comment-14330 [...] per year in fuel costs. (In an earlier post, I reported that MIT researchers also have identified significant cost savings for businesses that use electric vehicles to make deliveries on an everyday basis in big [...] [...] per year in fuel costs. (In an earlier post, I reported that MIT researchers also have identified significant cost savings for businesses that use electric vehicles to make deliveries on an everyday basis in big [...]

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