by Suzanne Greene | Aug 29, 2019 | Current, Projects
Recycling systems around the world have been thrown into chaos following China’s 2018 ban on the import of plastic waste. However, what has arguably created a global waste crisis can also be seen as an opportunity to re-invent inefficient or ineffective systems that...
by Suzanne Greene | Oct 14, 2020 | News, Publications
We are thrilled to announce a new article in the journal Transportation Research Part D : Transport and Environment. This paper was developed in collaboration with Professor Haiying Jia (https://www.nhh.no/en/employees/faculty/haiying-jia/) from the Department of...
by Alexis Bateman | Oct 4, 2020 | News
Take 2021 Anonymous Survey The goal of this survey is to gain a better understanding of the state of sustainable supply chains year by year. This is the 2nd year of the survey that will be continued annually. We aim to survey professionals globally across industries,...
by Suzanne Greene | Jul 31, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
So much news, so little time. To keep track of all the latest news from our sustainability team, we are posting snippets from news items featuring our team. Check out the latest interviews Alexis and Suzanne have given! July 2020: Data, Not Digitalization, Transforms...
by Suzanne Greene | Jul 31, 2020 | Current, News, Projects
The Sustainable Supply Chains team collaborated with the MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative and multinational mining company Vale to bring sustainability education to young engineering professionals in Brazil. Learn more about the program below and on MIT News....
by Alexis Bateman | Jul 13, 2020 | News, Publications
Download 2020 Report |Register to watch the State of Supply Chain Sustainability 2020 webinar on-demand In early July we released* the first annual State of Sustainability Report, co-produced by The MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL) and the...
by Samantha Varney | May 27, 2020 | News
My MIT sustainability project showed me how the health of the environment and the performance of a business can be successfully intertwined. Going forward, I will develop strategy with sustainability knowledge and a systems perspective. Elizabeth Raman Grubbs SCM...
by agrau@mit.edu | Apr 17, 2020 | Events, News
Join us on the 50th Earth Day to explore what the path forward may look like to the 2050 Climate Goals and a more sustainable future in the face of radical change. The session will explore ecological, political, technological, and industrial perspectives on the...
by Suzanne Greene | Mar 30, 2020 | News, Publications
Suzanne collaborated with Colorado School of Mines Payne Institute of Public Policy and a number of esteemed co-authors on a new paper in the journal Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. The global transition to a low-carbon economy will involve changes in...
by Suzanne Greene | Feb 14, 2020 | News
We are very proud that our very own Director Alexis Bateman was selected by IBM as a Supply Chain Hero. Check out her interview here: ...
by Suzanne Greene | Feb 14, 2020 | News
We are trying to keep track of all the latest news from our sustainability team! To that end, we will post snippets from news items featuring our team from time to time. Check out the latest interviews Alexis and Suzanne have given! Feb 2020: Supply chain resilience...