Washington, DC — Online shopping giant Amazon revealed a carbon footprint Thursday that rivals that of a small country and vowed to reduce the damage to the planet by cutting its use of fossil fuels. The company, which ships more…
London, UK — With greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in supply chains on average 5.5 times those of company’s direct operations, a new report by CDP, the non-profit global environmental disclosure platform, reveals a step-change in corporate awareness and action on…
Montreal, QC — CN announced it has again earned a place on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI). This marks the seventh consecutive year that CN has been listed on the DJSI World Index and the 10th consecutive year…
Hamilton, ON — Experts say there aren’t enough bees in our ecosystem — a problem the Hamilton Port Authority is trying to solve. The organization has partnered with Humble Bee, a Hamilton-based urban beekeeping company, to install a bee yard…
Jersey City, NJ — Kuehne + Nagel was recently honoured by Delphi with a supplier excellence award it the company’s Global Supplier Conference & Pinnacle Awards event, held in Krakow, Poland. The “Delphi 2016 Making a Difference – Pinnacle Award”…
MONTREAL, Que.– CN announced it has received the 2016 Best Overall Corporate Governance award for publicly-listed companies from the Governance Professionals of Canada (GPC). CN received the award the week of November 14 during the GPC’s fourth annual Excellence in Governance Awards…
VANCOUVER, B.C.–For the third year in a row, Port Metro Vancouver has been ranked among Corporate Knights’ 2016 Future 40 Responsible Corporate Leaders in Canada. The methodology for the ranking takes into account 12 key performance indicators covering management of…
Shippers are under increasing pressure to respond to the climate change challenge – they must understand, monitor and report their supply chain carbon footprint in order to meet their reporting and regulatory obligations. These reporting obligations are ever more stringent,…
HONG KONG, China–Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL), a company with principal business activities in container transport (OOCL) and logistics services (OOCL Logistics), has announced its inclusion in the FTSE4Good Global Index. The FTSE4Good Index Series, established since 2001, measures the performance of companies…
Chicago, Ill. –West Monroe Partners, a full-service business and technology consultancy, has released the findings from its latest study of supply chain executives that was conducted in partnership with Loyola University’s Supply and Value Chain Center and BearingPoint. The study found…
MONTREAL, Que.–CN has issued its fifth sustainability report, Delivering Responsibly, outlining the company’s programs and achievements in safety, corporate governance, community involvement, human resources and environmental sustainability. “CN has intensified its commitment to build a sustainable future,” said Luc Jobin, CN…
BASEL, Switz.–Panalpina today released its 2014 Corporate Sustainability Report, showcasing the progress it has made in its sustainability performance and programs. The company reduced its paper and water usage, energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. The report was prepared in…