CaseStack Announces Winners of the 2008 Delivered Green Award
All CaseStack Transportation Services customers, these companies shipped their products with CaseStack-certified Green Carriers that emphasize sustainable transportation methods. Winners must use those carriers for more than 40 percent of their shipments in a given calendar year. The winners of the Delivered Green Award are:
- Carolina Soy Products: http://www.wholeharvest.com/
- Catalytic Solutions: http://www.catalyticsolutions.com/
- Clipper Turbine Works, Inc.: http://www.clipperwind.com/
- Coffee Holding Company: http://www.coffeeholding.com/
- Down, etc.: http://www.downetc.com/
- Earthly Body: http://www.earthlybody.com/
- Falcon Trading Company: http://www.sunridgefarms.com/
- FSI Beverage: http://www.fsibeverage.com/
- IVESCO LLC (both Springdale, Ark. and Harrisonburg, Va. locations): http://www.ivescollc.com/
- King Luminaire Company: http://www.stresscrete.com/
- Nichols Pistachio: http://www.nicholsfarms.com/
- OurPets: http://www.ourpets.com/
- Peanut Butter & Company: http://www.ilovepeanutbutter.com/
- R. Torre & Company: http://www.torani.com/
- Schokinag Chocolate: http://www.schokinagna.com/
- Soma Beverage Company: http://www.somabeverage.com/
- Vournas Coffee Trading: http://www.vournascoffee.com/
- Wine Country Kitchens: http://www.winecountrykitchens.com/
In addition, all of the 2008 winners produce organic, natural or "green" products, including coffee, cooking oils and wind turbine blades. CaseStack President and CEO Dan Sanker called the winners, "leaders in the advancement of sustainability." "Not only do these customers produce sustainable goods, but they are cognizant of their impact in transportation," Sanker said. "At CaseStack, we believe that ‘going green' does not come at a greater price, and we applaud our customers who share the same values." The Delivered Green Program began in 2008, recognizing both carriers and customers who focus on sustainable logistics. Fuel efficient fleets run better, last longer, lower emissions and save money. CaseStack's goal as a sustainability-focused supply chain innovator is to provide these forward-thinking solutions for all its customers. The Green Carriers list includes companies that employ any number of sustainable practices, including idling practices, SmartWay and Environmental Protection Agency certifications and body, engine and tire modifications. For more information on the program or the winners, visit the Green Carriers Program page on http://www.casestack.com/. About CaseStack
CaseStack (http://www.casestack.com/) is a sustainability-focused supply chain innovator that provides logistics outsourcing services to companies selling products to retailers, distributors and other manufacturers. CaseStack combines an advanced transportation and warehousing system with proprietary, web-based software to provide end-to-end fulfillment services that enable customers to reap the benefits without all the infrastructure costs. CaseStack has received awards from Ernst & Young, Deloitte and Inc. magazine, recognizing it as one of the fastest-growing and technologically-advanced logistics outsourcing companies in North America.
