by TSC Webmaster | Aug 24, 2011 | News
One of the newest additions to The Sustainability Consortium’s Board of Directors is Dr. Aalt Dijkhuizen, President and Chairman of the Executive Board at Wageningen UR in the Netherlands. Dr. Dijkhuizen brings with him many years of experience in the...
by TSC Webmaster | Aug 22, 2011 | News
A new program is underway to keep unwanted and old electronics out of landfills. Thrown-out electronics, or “e-waste,” can be recycled, but 1.5 million tons of e-waste goes into landfills across the country each year anyway. Read More
by TSC Webmaster | Aug 22, 2011 | News
The Coca-Cola Company and its Chinese bottling partners today announced a new investment of US$4 billion over the next three years, commencing 2012. Read More
by TSC Webmaster | Aug 19, 2011 | News
Wageningen UR (University & Research centre) is to coordinate the activities of the globally-operating Sustainability Consortium in Europe. In order to do so, it will be setting up the European office of this organization. Furthermore, Dr. Aalt Dijkhuizen,...
by TSC Webmaster | Aug 18, 2011 | News
Cargill has announced a new $3 million grant to The Nature Conservancy (TNC) to protect the Brazilian rainforest and help farmers grow soy more sustainably. The grant expands a program that has already helped 383 farmers comply with conservation laws. Read...
by TSC Webmaster | Aug 17, 2011 | News
Waste Management of Michigan announced today a plan to bring a single stream recycling facility (SSRF) in the Detroit metropolitan area. Single stream recycling collection programs are expanding in southeastern Michigan, and to meet customer demand, this planned...
by TSC Webmaster | Aug 17, 2011 | News
Mars Chocolate North America is proud to announce that its iconic DOVE® Brand Chocolate will be the first mainstream chocolate brand in the United States to bear the Rainforest Alliance Certified™ seal on its dark chocolate products. Beginning in the fall, DOVE® Brand...
by TSC Webmaster | Aug 16, 2011 | News
The FB&A Sector has recently drafted the dossiers for 5 products for the Level 1 SMRS. The dossiers are open to members for review and comment for 2 weeks. At that time Category Sustainability Profiles will be created for the 5 products and then the CSPs will be...
by TSC Webmaster | Aug 16, 2011 | News
Actions underscore consortium’s strategic plan to deliver a sustainability measurement and reporting system and become a global organization. TEMPE, Ariz., – Aug. 16, 2011 – The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) today announced the opening of its European office...
by TSC Webmaster | Aug 16, 2011 | News
Dear TSC members and affiliates, As you know TSC is creating sustainability dossiers for 100 product categories this fall, and we are soliciting your support in reaching our collective goal. Specifically, we are offering an embedded internship program, described in...
