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April 1, 2008

Roads Paved With Green

Chain Store Age.com, April 1, 2008

Last year’s buzz is this year’s action item. All the talk about embracing green initiatives started everyone thinking, but a convergence of events is pushing companies into adoption. Rising fuel costs and the economic slump are key drivers, but saving the environment has grown beyond a politically correct concept to become a prevailing mind-set. It’s not just the right thing to do, it’s the necessary thing to do.

Go Green, Save Green: Sustainable Supply Chain Improvements, a recent Web conference hosted by the Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA), Charlotte, N.C., highlighted opportunities where retailers could reduce energy consumption and costs in two critical areas—inside a distribution center (DC) and in transportation.   Read more...

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