by TSC | May 2, 2011 | News
The Paper Sector had its first meeting on April 26-April 27 in Ft. Worth, Texas. This meeting served as an official launch for the paper sector. Over the two day meeting, the sector discussed and created a timeline for contributing to the Level 1 SMRS, identified...
by TSC | May 2, 2011 | News
Unlike most manufacturers participating in GFTN, Tetra Pak does not purchase timber or any other raw forest materials. Instead, its food and liquid containers, which offer an alternative to traditional glass and metal containers, require timber fibre that has already...
by TSC | May 2, 2011 | News
TSC Academic Director Kevin Dooley, along with colleagues Wendy Tate from University of Tennessee and Lisa Ellram from Miami University, published the paper “Transaction Cost and Institutional Drivers of Supplier Adoption of Environmental Practices” in the latest...
by TSC | May 2, 2011 | News
Consumer electronics represents a fast-growing market for aluminum, with the aluminum content in LCD TV’s and laptops alone expected to increase by 465 percent and 30 percent by 2013 respectively, from a 2010 baseline. Read More
by TSC | Apr 29, 2011 | News
A number of researchers from TSC have been invited to present at the Life Cycle Management Conference in Berlin in August. Their paper, “The Sustainability Consortium: A stakeholder approach to improve consumer product sustainability” was also accepted for publication...
by TSC | Apr 29, 2011 | News
Three whitepapers from the Food, Beverage & Agriculture Sector Working Group can be found on their page on the TSC site. The titles of the whitepapers are: Geospatial Climate Data Regional Corn Modeling at a High Resolution Scale: A Yield Based Approach and Blue...