by TSC Webmaster | May 8, 2015 | News
Today, the Walmart Foundation announced an $875,000 grant to The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) to expand their recent efforts to support Chinese businesses in identifying and capturing sustainability improvement opportunities in Chinese product supply chains. This...
by TSC Webmaster | Apr 9, 2015 | News
Download Agenda in English Download Agenda in Chinese Kelsie DeFrancia April 9, 2015 – Columbia Global Centers | East Asia and Columbia University’s Earth Institute will host a high-level forum on May 8, 2015, titled “Sustainability Policy and Practice –...
by TSC Webmaster | Mar 30, 2015 | News
Memphis, TN, March 30, 2015 – The First Annual Earth Month Business Conference (EMBC) of Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee will be hosted April 7th in Memphis, Tennessee. The EMBC is jointly presented by CRG Sustainable Solutions (CRGss), the International...
by TSC Webmaster | Mar 23, 2015 | News
Joel Makower GreenBiz Group March 23, 2015 Twenty-five years ago this month, my book The Green Consumer hit U.S. bookstores. It promised that “Every time you open your wallet, you cast a vote, for or against the environment.” That was then. Over the intervening...
by TSC Webmaster | Mar 12, 2015 | News
Catherine Salfino Sourcing Journal March 12, 2015 Judging by the effort businesses are pouring into environmental and socially conscious initiatives, one would think consumers were militant about buying eco-friendly goods. Sure, consumers care, but they’re actually...
by TSC Webmaster | Mar 2, 2015 | News
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by TSC Webmaster | Feb 25, 2015 | News
Andrew Winston Harvard Business Review February 24, 2015 We all want to buy the best products we can find and afford. But what does “best” actually mean? The ones that offer the best bang for the buck, last the longest, or give us the most pride of ownership? How...
by TSC Webmaster | Feb 25, 2015 | News
ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer, CNBC February 24, 2015 NEW YORK (AP) — Wal-Mart is launching an online shop on its site that aims to help customers find products that are good for the environment from manufacturers that have been leaders in sustainability....
by TSC Webmaster | Feb 25, 2015 | News
Jen Boynton Triple Pundit February 24, 2015 It’s about to get a lot easier for Walmart.com shoppers to make the responsible choice. On the heels of last week’s jaw-dropping commitment to increase wages for Walmart employees, the retailer announced this morning at the...
by TSC Webmaster | Feb 24, 2015 | News
The Sustainability Consortium Tools & Metrics Provide Foundation of online Sustainability Leaders Shop Unveiled at Global Milestone Meeting SAN BRUNO, Calif., Feb. 24, 2015 – Walmart announced today the debut of its Sustainability Leaders shop, an online shopping...