Supply chain sustainability

VDart Inc. Attains Significant Sustainability Milestone with EcoVadis Bronze Medal Certification

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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ATLANTA, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- VDart, a leading global talent management and technology firm, recently achieved a significant milestone in its sustainability commitment journey by receiving the prestigious Bronze Medal Certification from EcoVadis, the world's most trusted Business Sustainability Ratings Agency.

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  • VDart has achieved a significant sustainability milestone by receiving the Bronze Medal Certification from EcoVadis.
  • ATLANTA, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- VDart, a leading global talent management and technology firm, recently achieved a significant milestone in its sustainability commitment journey by receiving the prestigious Bronze Medal Certification from EcoVadis, the world's most trusted Business Sustainability Ratings Agency.
  • "The EcoVadis Bronze Medal is a remarkable achievement for VDart, and we are both thrilled and honored.
  • "The EcoVadis Bronze Medal is a remarkable achievement for VDart, and we are both thrilled and honored," said Sidd Ahmed, the President and CEO of VDart Group of Companies.

Assent Unveils Proactive Strategy for Supply Chain Sustainability Budgeting in 2024

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Thursday, August 24, 2023
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Assent, Inc. (Assent), the leading solution provider in supply chain sustainability management, released a new eBook, “Budgeting for Compliance: Supply Chain Sustainability in 2024” , to help manufacturers plan for product compliance programs that will be defensible to changing regulatory standards.

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  • Assent, Inc. (Assent), the leading solution provider in supply chain sustainability management, released a new eBook, “Budgeting for Compliance: Supply Chain Sustainability in 2024” , to help manufacturers plan for product compliance programs that will be defensible to changing regulatory standards.
  • The 2024 Budgeting eBook provides an easy-to-follow guide for manufacturers to implement effective supply chain sustainability cost management approaches in the coming year.
  • - Budgeting for Compliance: Supply Chain Sustainability in 2024 (Photo: Business Wire)
    The resource also serves as a comprehensive guide to developing a business case for implementing supply chain sustainability solutions, resulting in year-over-year cost reductions.
  • In a study commissioned by Assent, Forrester Consulting found a supply chain sustainability management solution can provide a 304% ROI over three ye ars compared to in-house solutions (value realized by a composite organization, an aggregate of four Assent customers).

New team to help Scoular customers to achieve sustainability goals

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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Omaha, Nebraska, Aug. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scoular today announced its new team that will both drive the company’s corporate sustainability strategy and provide expertise to help customers meet their sustainability goals.

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  • Omaha, Nebraska, Aug. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scoular today announced its new team that will both drive the company’s corporate sustainability strategy and provide expertise to help customers meet their sustainability goals.
  • The five-member sustainability team partners with the company’s businesses to provide sustainability solutions for Scoular’s global grain, feed, and food customers, as well as its producers.
  • “Scoular’s team possesses expertise and experience in creating innovative sustainability solutions,” said Jennifer Deitloff, Scoular Vice President, Senior Associate General Counsel and Chief Diversity Officer and leader of the company’s sustainability efforts.
  • Beth Stebbins, Customer Sustainability Manager: Beth was most recently the Sustainability Manager for Grain Millers where she led their sustainability program, working with customers on multiple initiatives.

SUSTAINABILITY MAGAZINE LAUNCHES 'TOP 100 COMPANIES 2023'

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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LONDON, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sustainability Magazine is thrilled to announce the highly-anticipated launch of its prestigious Top 100 Companies supplement, which celebrates the sustainability journeys of the world's biggest companies.

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  • Sustainability Magazine has launched its Top 100 Companies supplement, ranking the world's most sustainable businesses from Schneider Electric to Polestar.
  • LONDON, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sustainability Magazine is thrilled to announce the highly-anticipated launch of its prestigious Top 100 Companies supplement, which celebrates the sustainability journeys of the world's biggest companies.
  • The list showcases the companies that are continuously making great Sustainability & ESG strides towards producing long-lasting benefits, demonstrating the outstanding difference that can be made when companies value sustainability.
  • For further details on the Top 100 Companies supplement and to explore the incredible sustainability journeys of these global pioneers, click HERE .

SUSTAINABILITY MAGAZINE LAUNCHES 'TOP 100 COMPANIES 2023'

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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LONDON, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sustainability Magazine is thrilled to announce the highly-anticipated launch of its prestigious Top 100 Companies supplement, which celebrates the sustainability journeys of the world's biggest companies.

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  • Sustainability Magazine has launched its Top 100 Companies supplement, ranking the world's most sustainable businesses from Schneider Electric to Polestar.
  • LONDON, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sustainability Magazine is thrilled to announce the highly-anticipated launch of its prestigious Top 100 Companies supplement, which celebrates the sustainability journeys of the world's biggest companies.
  • The list showcases the companies that are continuously making great Sustainability & ESG strides towards producing long-lasting benefits, demonstrating the outstanding difference that can be made when companies value sustainability.
  • For further details on the Top 100 Companies supplement and to explore the incredible sustainability journeys of these global pioneers, click HERE .

Automotive Industry Guiding Principles on Sustainability Now Available in Ten Languages

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Thursday, March 2, 2023
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. and BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) and Drive Sustainability today released translated versions of the “ Automotive Industry Guiding Principles to Enhance Sustainability Performance in the Supply Chain ” – a set of common guidelines outlining sustainability expectations for automotive suppliers – along with the supplementary “ Global Automotive Sustainability Practical Guidance, ” addressing the practicalities and legalities of meeting these expectations.

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  • SOUTHFIELD, Mich. and BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) and Drive Sustainability today released translated versions of the “ Automotive Industry Guiding Principles to Enhance Sustainability Performance in the Supply Chain ” – a set of common guidelines outlining sustainability expectations for automotive suppliers – along with the supplementary “ Global Automotive Sustainability Practical Guidance, ” addressing the practicalities and legalities of meeting these expectations.
  • Language options for the Guiding Principles now include Chinese, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, Polish, Portuguese, and Turkish, while the Practical Guidance is available in the same language options, with a Japanese translation in progress.
  • As AIAG and Drive Sustainability continue to support the global automotive industry in tackling sustainability performance requirements, both organizations offer various resources for companies of all sizes.
  • Click here to download the newly revised Global Guiding Principles and supplementary industry Practical Guidance.

Irving Consumer Products Announces Public Sustainability Goals for its Tissue Manufacturing Operations

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Monday, November 28, 2022
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Irving Consumer Products tissue manufacturing operations 2030 sustainability goals include:

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  • Irving Consumer Products tissue manufacturing operations 2030 sustainability goals include:
    a 25% reduction* in its water footprint by decreasing the fresh water required to make its products.
  • ** Ensuring the Forest Supply Chain carbon neutral declaration is maintained until 2023 is a key part of Irving Consumer Products tissue manufacturing operations sustainability goals.
  • Irving Consumer Products companies include Irving Tissue and Irving Personal Care.
  • Irving, Limited is a family-owned business with diverse operations including forest products, retail, transportation, shipbuilding, and consumer products.

LG Energy Solution Aims to Achieve RE100 in All Global Production Sites by 2025

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022
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SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --LG Energy Solution (LGES; 373220) announced its plan to achieve RE100 at all of its global production sites by 2025.

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  • SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --LG Energy Solution (LGES; 373220) announced its plan to achieve RE100 at all of its global production sites by 2025.
  • The company first plans to achieve RE100 at every global production site by 2025, with its non-manufacturing business sites, such as R&D centers, to follow by 2030.
  • LG Energy Solution (KRX: 373220), a split-off from LG Chem, is a leading global manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles, mobility, IT, and energy storage systems.
  • At the forefront of green business and sustainability, LG Energy Solution aims to achieve carbon neutral operations by 2050, while embodying the value of shared growth and promoting diverse and inclusive corporate culture.

Automotive Industry Releases Updated Guiding Principles to Enhance Supply Chain Sustainability

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich. and BRUSSELS, June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) and Drive Sustainability today released the updated version of the Automotive Industry Guiding Principles to Enhance Sustainability Performance in the Supply Chain , the reference document for suppliers that aims to address the latest trends and industry expectations on supply chain sustainability.

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  • SOUTHFIELD, Mich. and BRUSSELS, June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) and Drive Sustainability today released the updated version of the Automotive Industry Guiding Principles to Enhance Sustainability Performance in the Supply Chain , the reference document for suppliers that aims to address the latest trends and industry expectations on supply chain sustainability.
  • As a companion piece to the Guiding Principles, the supplementary Global Automotive Sustainability Practical Guidance has also been updated to better reflect current practicalities and legalities of meeting these industry expectations.
  • AIAG tools and training include free online courses and assessments e.g., the Supply Chain Sustainability eLearning and Supply Chain Sustainability Knowledge Assessment along with additional options for AIAG members.
  • Drive Sustainability is the partnership facilitated by CSR Europe and bringing together 11 leading automotive companies that work together to improve sustainability in the supply chain.

Chevron, Cummins Team on Renewable Natural Gas Engine Demonstration with Walmart

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022
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As part of the agreements, Walmart will provide heavy-duty trucks for Cummins to integrate with the new 15-liter natural gas engine, the X15N, which runs on compressed natural gas (CNG).

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  • As part of the agreements, Walmart will provide heavy-duty trucks for Cummins to integrate with the new 15-liter natural gas engine, the X15N, which runs on compressed natural gas (CNG).
  • Renewable natural gas is produced when biomethane from decomposing organic matter such as cow manure or landfill waste is captured, treated and placed into the natural gas network.
  • Chevron will be responsible for linking the renewable natural gas to the CNG dispensed by Walmart into its natural gas trucks.
  • Cummins is excited to work with Walmart and Chevron on heavy-duty natural gas trucks and fuel availability, said Puneet Jhawar, general manager, Natural Gas at Cummins.