Supplier Declarations for Product Compliance

One of the biggest challenges that manufacturers run into when addressing product compliance requirements is having the ability to efficiently collect and process supplier declarations.&nbs…

Product Stewardship With Environmental Compliance Grading

Environmental Compliance Grading Benefit: Did you know that the world’s top 100 sustainable companies show a 24% higher stock return compared to other companies?Read on to learn more…

Data Exchange Standards to Facilitate Supplier Declarations

A large percent of components in manufactured products today are comprised of components sourced from suppliers. This means that if the manufacturer’s goal is to understand the full composition of th…

Environmental Compliance Solution with Choice Technology

Thinkstep’s GaBi software and BOMcheck database were recently named top products of the year by Environmental Leader, a website that reports on business-related energy, environmental, and sustainabil…

BOMcheck Integration Streamlines Compliance Processes

As highlighted in a recent Verdantix blog around product sustainability and stewardship, Siemens PLM has released a new integration to the BOMcheck industry-led substances declarations web database f…

Support Your Sustainable Products Initiatives With The Right Technology

Developing sustainable products is a must for any company that competes in today’s global marketplace. In a previous blog, I talked about the importance of the greening of the brand and leading …

Product Stewardship and the Greening of the Brand

Innovative, sustainable products, with little to no negative impact on the environment are proving to be market winners and elevating some companies to industry leaders. Consumers are drawn to g…

3 Ways to Compliance Management with Supplier Material Disclosure

We’ve recently discussed the compliance management imperatives that call on manufacturers to improve the business value associated with product sustainability using PLM, and key ways to improve …

Link Conflict Minerals and Design for Environment to Organizational Profitability

As an industry leader in manufacturing, you can’t go very far these days without hearing about conflict minerals and the regulations governing them. While complying with conflict minerals requirement…