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- Carbon Management—Optimizing Transportation
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Striking the right transportation balance can reduce carbon emissions.
Type: Articles and White Papers Topics: Shipping & Receiving, Supply Chain Management, Logistics Processes: 4.0 Deliver Products and Services, 1.1.1.7 Identify ecological concerns, 1.1 Define the business concept and long-term vision, 1.1.1 Assess the external environment, 10.1.1 Evaluate environmental impact of products, services, and operations, 10.0 Manage Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), 10.1 Determine environmental health and safety impacts, 4.1.6.3 Establish transportation management constraints, 4.1 Plan for and acquire necessary resources (Supply Chain Planning), 4.1.6 Establish distribution planning constraints, 4.1.5.10 Calculate destination load plans, 4.1.5 Plan distribution requirements, 4.1.5.11 Manage partner load plan, 4.1.5.13 Manage capacity utilization- Relevance: 58%
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- Sustainability at HABCO
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In this section of a May 2010 AME/APQC Webinar, Paul Murphy, vice president of operations at HABCO, Inc., explains HABCO’s sustainability efforts —in terms of sustainable, continuous improvement and environmental res ...
Type: Presentations Topics: Business Excellence, Continuous Improvement, Process, Environmental Health & Safety, Organization and Management, Strategic Planning Processes: 10.2 Develop and execute environmental health and safety program, 10.0 Manage Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), 12.1 Create and manage organizational performance strategy, 12.0 Manage Knowledge, Improvement, and Change, 12.4 Manage change, 12.4.3 Implement change Industry: Aerospace, Government/Military, Instrumentation- Relevance: 45%
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- Health and Safety Benchmarks
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APQC's perspective on metric data from APQC's custom benchmarking research on health and safety practices.
Type: Best Practices and Business Drivers Topics: Compliance, Organization and Management, Environmental Health & Safety, Safety Processes: 10.1 Determine environmental health and safety impacts, 10.0 Manage Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), 10.2 Develop and execute environmental health and safety program, 10.3 Train and educate employees, 10.4 Monitor and manage environmental health and safety management program, 10.5 Ensure compliance with regulations- Relevance: 41%
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- Achieving Sustainability: Managing Business in a Carbon-concerned World
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Managing business in a sustainable way as long been characterized as a responsible thing to do. Today, however, sustainability is also recognized as a fundamentally sound economic approach to running a business.
Type: Articles and White Papers Topics: Environmental Health & Safety, Organization and Management Processes: 1.0 Develop Vision and Strategy, 10.0 Manage Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)- Relevance: 41%
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- Use of Recyclable Materials for Components
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This metric finding from APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking database illustrates the extent to which organizations have implemented the practice of using recyclable materials for components as well as the product ...
Type: Benchmarks and Metrics Topics: Environmental, Organization and Management, Environmental Health & Safety, Supply Chain Management Processes: 2.0 Develop and Manage Products and Services, 10.0 Manage Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)- Relevance: 41%
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- How Mature Is the Green Supply Chain?
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This survey report conducted by BearingPoint in cooperation with APQC examines the current initiatives companies are taking to create greener supply chains.
Type: Articles and White Papers Topics: Environmental, Organization and Management, Environmental Health & Safety, Supply Chain Management Processes: 4.0 Deliver Products and Services, 10.0 Manage Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)- Relevance: 40%
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- A Look at Green Supply Chain within North American Business
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Based on a 2008 global survey on green supply chain maturity by BearingPoint in cooperation with APQC, this article discusses the primary drivers and actions behind environmental supply chain initiatives around the ...
Type: Articles and White Papers Topics: Environmental, Organization and Management, Environmental Health & Safety, Supply Chain Management Processes: 4.0 Deliver Products and Services, 10.0 Manage Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)- Relevance: 40%
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- Building Sustainability at ProLogis
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An early-adopter of corporate sustainability initiatives, ProLogis has integrated sustainability into its planning.
Type: Articles and White Papers Topics: Environmental, Organization and Management, Environmental Health & Safety Processes: 10.0 Manage Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)- Relevance: 39%
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- The Greening of Wal-Mart's Supply Chain
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In October 2005, Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott committed the company to three ambitious goals: To be supplied 100 percent by renewable energy; to create zero waste; and to sell products that sustain Wal-Mart's resources and ...
Type: Articles and White Papers Topics: Environmental, Organization and Management, Environmental Health & Safety, Supply Chain Management Processes: 4.0 Deliver Products and Services, 10.0 Manage Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)- Relevance: 39%
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- Best Practices in Green Manufacturing - Subaru of Indiana
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During his presentation, "Best Practices in Green Manufacturing," delivered at APQC's 2008 winter conference, Tom Easterday explained how Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc.
Type: Articles and White Papers Topics: Process Improvement, Business Excellence, Process Processes: 10.2 Develop and execute environmental health and safety program, 10.0 Manage Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Industry: Automotive- Relevance: 39%
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