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ecoexecutive is a media group focused on senior management decisions and strategies relating to becoming a Sustainable Enterprise in both public and private sectors. It is no longer enough to pay lip service to Green Issues in your Corporate Responsibility statement, real fundamental change needs to take place throughout an organisation to adapt to the need for businesses to manage the resources they use in a responsible manner.
ecoexecutive represents forefront reporting and discussion of the latest ideas, initiatives and technology being deployed to lay the foundation for a sustainable business future.
Roundtables
IBM Whitepaper - The carbon management opportunity for mid-sized businesses
Legislation, rising energy prices and changing stakeholder expectations are compelling businesses of all sizes to focus on managing their carbon footprint. …
Intelligent Solutions Needed to Power-Hungry IT Beast
We live in a world where people are connected to one another like never before, and this level of connectivity seems to be reaching new heights every year. …
Beaming Business Up Into the Here and Now
Only a few years ago, the idea of being able to see and hear people in other parts of the world as though they were all in the same room was one firmly …
Industry news
Apple CEO moves to counter damning supply chain report
Apple CEO Tim Cook has reportedly told Apple employees that the technology giant cares about every single worker in its supply chain, following a report …
Honda revs up 'green logistics' for US supply chain
Honda US has unveiled the results of on-going efforts to reduce the environmental footprint of its domestic logistics and supply chain operations.
US group to standardise assessment of supply chain labour abuse
A consortium of nine companies has begun testing new Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) designed to assess reputational risks and operational shortcomings associated …
Analysis: A striking difference - Asian workers speak out
US sports giant Nike was handed a painful reminder of the importance of supply chain visibility recently when workers at an Indonesian factory finally won a legal battle …
Apple discloses suppliers for first time
In a stark diversion from its strategy of intense secrecy, technology giant Apple has unveiled a list of suppliers that account for 97% of its spend.
Features
Driving the Green Revolution down the IT Superhighway
Green IT is suddenly trendy, but fashion isn’t the only reason for companies to take a keener interest in the environmental side of its computer network. …
The Greener Way for Business to Pay
Ever wondered what the carbon footprint of the humble cheque is? Michael Chambers, managing director of Bacs Payment Schemes Limited (Bacs) – the …
Paper invoicing extracts high green price
Waste paper is a big environmental concern for offices around the world and paper invoicing contributes significantly to this. Stefan Foryszewski, Co-Founder …
Case Studies
The carbon management opportunity for mid-sized businesses
Legislation, rising energy prices and changing stakeholder expectations are compelling businesses of all sizes to focus on managing theircarbon footprint. …
Trade the plane for the phone and reap the benefits
According to carbon trading firm, Climate Care, the average return flight from London to Washington DC produces 1.64 tonnes of CO2 per person. But you …
Interviews
Green banking: concern for the planet or mere opportunism?
Leading Italian banking group Intesa Sanpaolo believes that investment in sustainability is one of the very highest priority. In an exclusive Question …
