Sang Guowei, the director-general of the Chinese Pharmaceutical Association, has disclosed to local media that China will set up a national emergency medicine supply system to guarantee the supply of medicines in an emergency.

Cisco and China's Tsinghua University have jointly set up a laboratory for green technology.

At a gathering of more than 1,000 leading suppliers, Chinese officials and non-governmental organizations in Beijing, Wal-Mart has outlined a series of goals to build a more environmentally and socially responsible global supply chain.

A new report by Business for Social Responsibility says that companies working directly with factory managers to equip suppliers with skills, knowledge and systems to take ownership of corporate social responsibility issues are more effective in addressing persistent issues such as labor standards violations, environmental degradation, and poor health and safety protection.

China Mobile has initiated a green packaging system adopting recyclable wood substitutes in the packaging process of its communication products.

The First West China Photovoltaic Forum was held in Shuangliu, Chengdu this past week.

Dubai-based Emirates is donating 13,000 of its First and Business Class blankets to support the relief efforts in Sichuan. The consignment will be transported in two batches to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, and further to Chengdu by train from Shanghai Yangpu Cargo Service Station. The first consignment of the blankets has already touched down at [...]