
Why invest in
a sustainable
supply chain?
Upstream and downstream investments in
greening supply chains are linked to
operational gains between 10% and 12%.
From Philanthropy to Prosperity:
How One Coffee Project Strengthened a
Supply Chain
Tim Hortons
What is the best approach to developing a sustainable supply chain?
Don't coerce—collaborate.
Include not only suppliers but customers
in your sustainable supply chain strategy.
Use the Global Supply Chain framework to build responsive and responsible supply chain operations.
How do environmentally efficient operations link to a firm's financial performance?
Companies that do right by the
environment do better financially.
Can an environmental management system (EMS) like ISO 14001 help operations?
Certified environmental
management systems, such as ISO
14001, are linked with a greater change in
performance than non-certified systems.
Who benefits from environmental risk management?
Solid environment risk management
improves investor perception of a firm's
operations—meaning they will lend
money a lower cost.