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28 octobre 2007

The Gap Sweatshop Story: Child Labor in India. What happened?

Source: http://cscc.typepad.com/responsiblesourcing/ , by Rachelle Jackson By now you’ve seen it: newspapers all over the world are carrying the headline about Gap’s link to bonded child labor in an India sweatshop. The U.K.’s Sunday Observer broke the...
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28 octobre 2007

Indian 'slave' children found making low-cost clothes destined for Gap

Source: Observer, Dan McDougall Child workers, some as young as 10, have been found working in a textile factory in conditions close to slavery to produce clothes that appear destined for Gap Kids, one of the most successful arms of the high street giant…....
28 octobre 2007

Child sweatshop shame threatens Gap's ethical image

Source: The Observer, Dan McDougall An Observer investigation into children making clothes has shocked the retail giant and may cause it to withdraw apparel ordered for Christmas Amitosh concentrates as he pulls the loops of thread through tiny plastic...
25 octobre 2007

Office Depot, Wal-Mart, IBM Lauded for Cutting Fleet Emissions

Source: www.sustainablelifemedia.com The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has honored Office Depot, Wal-Mart, and IBM, along with 31 other businesses and organizations, for voluntary efforts to reduce fuel consumption and lower greenhouse gas emissions...
23 octobre 2007

New Hitachi Hard Drive Cuts Energy Use 40%

Source:www.sustainablelifemedia.com Hitachi has unveiled what it bills as "the world's most energy-efficient hard drive." The new Deskstar P7K500 uses 40% less energy than its predecessor, the T7K500, and significantly less power than competitive hard...
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22 octobre 2007

GetThere Adds Green Tools for Business Travelers

Source: www.sustainablelifemedia.com Online business travel service GetThere has introduced new tools aimed at helping companies track and reduce carbon emissions from employee business trips. GetThere Green lets corporate clients embed a carbon calculator...
18 octobre 2007

A little respect

Source: supplymanagement.com I believe I have always acted with courtesy and fairness to prospective suppliers and recognised their efforts, even if they were unsuccessful, in securing our business. I believe I have always acted with courtesy and fairness...
18 octobre 2007

Greenpeace tears into retail 'eco-villains'

Source: Greenpeace Boots and Somerfield, two of the biggest names on the British high street, have been branded "eco-villains" for failing to ensure that their tissue and lavatory paper products are environmentally friendly. The companies were ranked...
18 octobre 2007

2nd Supplier Diversity Day - 28th November 2007

2nd Supplier Diversity Day to be organised on 28 November 2007 in London. Supplier Diversity Europe’s 2nd Supplier Diversity Day will take place on Wednesday 28th November 2007 at Canary Wharf in London. Attendance will be by invitation only. Members...
17 octobre 2007

Bribery grows rapidly in the UK

Source: supplymanagement.com By Antony Barton Bribery is the fastest growing form of fraud in the UK, according to new research. A fraud report issued yesterday by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) revealed nearly twice as many UK organisations had reported...
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