A single tool for improving the sustainability of all Dutch supermarket products

by TSC Webmaster | Feb 26, 2016 | News

Press Release LEI Wageningen UR February 23, 2016 The tool developed by The Sustainability Consortium (TSC), a global initiative to improve the sustainability of consumer products, is a valuable tool to improve the sustainability of Dutch consumer products. This was...

Walmart Foundation Announces Additional Grant to The Sustainability Consortium

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...

Sustainable Supply Chains: Can Retailers Be the Rising Tide That Lifts All Boats?

by TSC Webmaster | Dec 8, 2014 | News

By Tim Greiner Sustainable Brands December 5, 2014 A whopping 97 percent of environmental impacts in the retail sector come from the product itself — from raw materials, transportation and product manufacturing. With impacts so heavily weighted in the supply chain,...

Less Means More: Companies throughout the household and personal care industry continue to make their products and practices more sustainable.

by TSC Webmaster | Dec 4, 2014 | News

By Christine Esposito Associate Editor HAPPI Happi interviewed Sarah E. Lewis, Ph.D., managing director, research and integration at The Sustainability Consortium, which has more than 90 members including respected players in household and personal care, such as...

Two Steps Forward: Sheila Bonini and the future of The Sustainability Consortium

by TSC Webmaster | Dec 1, 2014 | News

Sheila Bonini, CEO of The Sustainability Consortium. Joel Makower GreenBiz December 1, 2014 Two months ago, Sheila Bonini became the third chief executive of The Sustainability Consortium, a 5-year-old membership group comprising consumer packaged goods companies,...