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Beyond carbon counting

By TYRONE GLOVER

If a sustainability program is to have lasting value, supply chain organizations must move beyond carbon counting and take a broader view of their environmental responsibilities.

From the Quarter 03 2009 issue

Over the past several years, businesses around the world have taken an interest in environmental sustainability. Today "green" is everywhere: Companies both large and small are actively promoting their environmental practices, governments around the globe are imposing more environmental regulations, and technology companies are trumpeting new carbon mapping software....

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