by TSC Webmaster | Apr 27, 2017 | News
In recognition of concerns over the hazards associated with batteries, a new coalition was announced today to develop best practices for managing vehicle, industrial and stationary batteries. The Responsible Battery Coalition was launched at the Green California...
by TSC Webmaster | Apr 24, 2017 | News
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on Wednesday announced a strategy, dubbed Project Gigaton, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions resulting from their operations and supply chains. The initiative will provide an emissions reduction toolkit to suppliers that seek to eliminate one...
by TSC Webmaster | Apr 19, 2017 | News
April 17, 2017 — The Sustainable Coffee Challenge, a coalition of over 65 partners including corporations, governments, NGOs and research organizations, today announced the first four Collective Action Networks to further its effort to make coffee the first...
by TSC Webmaster | Apr 19, 2017 | News
Walmart is doubling down on its climate commitment. Today, the retail giant announced Project Gigaton, a goal to remove 1 billion metric tons of greenhouse gases from its supply chain by 2030, equivalent to taking more than 211 million passenger vehicles off the road...
by TSC Webmaster | Apr 19, 2017 | News
At a time when climate leadership from the federal government is decidedly lacking, today’s launch of Walmart’s Project Gigaton is a cause for celebration. It is proof that companies can step up to advance solutions that will help business, people and nature thrive....
by TSC Webmaster | Apr 19, 2017 | News
Abstract This article traces the strategic initiatives that Walmart undertook over the last decade to implement its ambitious vision of selling more sustainable products. This effort has been characterized by a gradual shift away from customer-facing initiatives aimed...
by TSC Webmaster | Apr 19, 2017 | News
TSC joins measurement advisory committee to support credible and practical methodology with NGO partners to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions by one gigaton. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, APRIL 19, 2017 – The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) announced our partnership today with...
by TSC Webmaster | Mar 20, 2017 | News
Farmers should see the benefits of complying with standards for sustainability because of the long term pay off, program leader of the Agribusiness Group, Jon Manhire says. “We have a good story but we have to explain it. We also need more government leadership...
by TSC Webmaster | Mar 20, 2017 | News
TSC kicked off another amazing year as a premier partner with Greenbiz at their annual sustainability conference in Scottsdale, Arizona. This year’s conference took place February 13-16th with additional activities at ASU through Greenbiz U. At this year’s conference,...
by TSC Webmaster | Mar 14, 2017 | News
The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) has developed six scientific, globally harmonized tools aimed at improving the welfare of six animals for human consumption: beef and dairy cattle, pigs, poultry for meat and for laying and farmed fish. These tools map the...
