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Adapting to Climate Change: A Guide for the Transportation Industry

This primer on climate change adaptation in the transportation industry summarizes how transportation companies are reporting on climate change risks and opportunities. Key risks and opportunities include disruptions to service operations, threats to assets and infrastructure, and changes to underlying markets. The brief outlines current and emerging best practices and guidance for transportation companies on how to develop a proactive approach to climate change adaptation, and makes recommendations. Read more →

Posted: September 12, 2011 | Topics: Climate Change, Strategy & Integration, Transportation | Download (PDF)

Extending Supply Chain Sustainability Metrics to Terminal Operations

Laura Ediger, Associate Director, Advisory Services; Raj Sapru, Former Director, Advisory Services

This report—supported by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund—highlights the risks and opportunities associated with improving the sustainability performance of ports and terminal operations, a part of the supply chain often left out of broader supply chain sustainability efforts. Read more →

Posted: April 25, 2011 | Topics: Environment, Strategy & Integration, Supply Chain, Transportation | Download (PDF)

Maximizing Benefits From a Sustainable Supply Chain

Leading companies are working to improve the social and environmental performance of their supply chains by building closer relations with suppliers, developing supplier capacity, and identifying and investing in opportunities for improvements along the supply chain. Read more →

Posted: March 24, 2011 | Topics: Consumer Products, Energy, Financial Services, Food, Beverage & Agriculture, Health Care, Information & Communications Technology, Media & Entertainment, Mining, Strategy & Integration, Supply Chain, Transportation, Travel & Tourism | Download (PDF)

Beyond the Factory Gates: How Brands Improve Supply Chain Sustainability Through Shipping and Logistics

BSR's Clean Cargo Working Group (CCWG) produced this report, which includes an overview of CCWG tools used for benchmarking performance, estimating average CO2 emissions for global trade lanes, and understanding the environmental challenges and opportunities in the sector. Read more →

Posted: February 25, 2011 | Topics: Climate Change, Consumer Products, Supply Chain, Transportation | Download (PDF)

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