IBM Addressing Sustainability of 30,000 Suppliers

environmentalleader.com (Apr 15 2010)

1. RELATED STORIES Wal-Mart Takes Sustainability Efforts to Suppliers Only 30% of Firms Have a Business Case for Sustainability Wal-Mart Plans to Rate Sustainability of Electronics RELATED TOPICS Design Emissions Energy Efficiency Feature Hi-Tech Major Players Strategy & Leadership Supply Chain IBM has a new program to address sustainability and environmental aspects of its nearly 30,000-member-strong supply chain. The program covers suppliers in 90 nations, according to IBM’s Smarter Planet blog. Starting this year, IBM is asking each of its suppliers to define an environmental management system suitable to their particular business operations, said Wayne Balta, IBM’s vice president of corporate environmental affairs and product safety. (Read Full Article)

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