Have you ever calculated your carbon footprint? There are several free calculator tools available online to help individuals calculate their carbon footprint. Check out www.whatsmycarbonfootprint.com and see what your carbon footprint is, you just might be surprised! But what if we could take our carbon footprint a step further and...
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Plastics are used throughout the world for a broad number of reasons. Although plastic is certainly a globally important product, there are many environmental concerns associated with its use (illustrated below). Becker Underwood is committed to being a leader of sustainable business practices. It is our mission to engage in...
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PART III OF A III-PART SERIES
One of the biggest concerns for any CEO is a disruption in the supply chain that may cause customers to not receive their orders on time. This can place a strain on the relationship between the supplier and customer no matter how solid this relationship...
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Soybean BioStacked Sustainable Technologies
The world population is expected to reach 9 billion people by the year 2050. Have you ever thought about how we are going to feed this growing population? It’s one of the most critical questions of our time.
To address the vital question, we analyzed one of our...
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Part II of a III-Part Series
Every company that is working to become more sustainable must look at their supply chain as an opportunity to improve their overall sustainability performance. This is PART TWO of a special three-part series addressing the supply chain in relation to sustainability for businesses. There is...
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Part I of a III-Part Series
Every company that is working to become more sustainable must look at their supply chain as an opportunity to improve their overall sustainability performance. This is PART ONE of a special three-part series addressing the supply chain in relation to sustainability for businesses. There is...
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For those of you reading this, thank you! This month I am writing about sustainability and what it means to companies all over the world. I have had a lot of time to think about this and it hit me one day while driving my 2003 Honda Accord why companies...
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