Monthly Archives: May 2012

India’s automotive industry is turning its sourcing attentions towards domestic suppliers due in part to a drop in the value of the rupee.

In its 2011 sustainability report mobile phone giant Nokia has said that it will be placing an increasing focus on supplier performance to add to the improvements it saw over the last year.

The UK government has unveiled plans to allow certain companies and public sector organisations the option to opt out from the EU ETS from 2013 as part of Government efforts to cut down on red-tape.

The Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) Corrugated Sector is asking the UK government to take action to reduce the amount of red tape that is “strangling” the UK packagaing industry.

Greek companies could do more to help them cope with the ongoing economic turmoil in their country, according to research by consultancy State of Flux.

Brazil’s Transpetro, the transportation arm of state-run oil giant Petrobras, has suspended the purchase of 16 out of 22 oil ships ordered from EAS as part of its fleet-renewal programme.