by TSC Webmaster | Jun 2, 2011 | News
In a year being hailed as the “International Year of Forests” by the United Nations, Odwalla is celebrating by allowing consumers to become foresters. The Odwalla Plant a Tree program, now taking place for the fourth consecutive summer, is a partnership...
by TSC Webmaster | Jun 2, 2011 | News
NSF International, an independent organization committed to protecting public health and the environment, has earned a 2011 Green Ribbon Award from the American Water Works Association (AWWA). NSF received the award, which recognizes excellence in environmental...
by TSC Webmaster | Jun 1, 2011 | News
Research: The Home and Personal Care Sector completes Social Scoping Report for their three product prototypes (Laundry Detergents, Shampoo and Surface Cleaning). Each report provides and overview of the potential social risks related to the supply chains that back...
by TSC Webmaster | Jun 1, 2011 | News
The MSWG of the Sustainability Consortium has created the first draft of the “Principles and Framework for Social Responsibility Reporting”. This guiding framework will be the basis for the development of social metrics for Sector Working Groups. The work is being led...
by TSC Webmaster | Jun 1, 2011 | News
Louis “Lou” Molinari has been named Electronics Sector Manager for The Sustainability Consortium. Formerly the president of OLM Consulting Group, Lou has offered his consulting expertise in the areas of strategic planning, process improvement methods, contract...
by TSC Webmaster | Jun 1, 2011 | News
The FB&A Sector Product Committees have drafted the PCR and the BLM for orange juice, strawberry yogurt, and wheat cereal. They are open for review by the full FB&A Sector on Workspace through June 10. Please post your comments within Workspace. In addition,...
by TSC Webmaster | Jun 1, 2011 | News
Cargill is being honored for their good water stewardship, and conservation of a valuable, yet vulnerable natural resource. Read More
by TSC Webmaster | Jun 1, 2011 | News
Syngenta announced today that it has received cultivation approval for its MIR162 trait, branded Agrisure Viptera™, from the Ministry of Agriculture in Argentina. MIR162 offers excellent control of key insects such as fall armyworm, sugarcane borer and corn earworm as...
by TSC Webmaster | May 31, 2011 | News
The Consumer Science WG will be holding it’s final round of focus groups on June 1st in Dallas for the ongoing Communication Vehicles at the Point of Sale project. The CSWG will also be holding one of its two annual face-to-face meetings on June 15-16. Please...
by TSC Webmaster | May 31, 2011 | News
The Measurement Sciences Working Group has established the first iteration of an “Impact Bookshelf” of environmental metrics for use by Consortium Sector Working Groups. These metrics are the first in a series of metrics that will provide a comprehensive suite of...
