Carbon footprints in the supply chain: The next step for business

The report describes a radical new way for businesses to cut carbon emissions across their supply chain, make cost savings and deliver low carbon products and services to the consumer. Walkers and Trinity Mirror have pioneered the “carbon audit” of their supply chains to build the lifetime carbon footprint of their products. By undertaking a carbon investigation of their supply chains, all businesses can minimise the carbon emitted at every stage of a product’s lifecycle from source to shelf, consumption and disposal.
Publication info
Publication ID
CTC616
Publication date
20 November 2006