Verizon, GXS Make Green Efforts

By Justin Lee, theWHIR.com

September 18, 2008 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Telecommunications provider Verizon Business (www.verizonbusiness.com) and on-demand supply chain management provider GXS (www.gxs.com) announced on Thursday they are delivering business-to-business e-commerce solutions that contribute to ecological efforts.

GXS and Verizon Business say that their joint supply chain management offering enables businesses to securely and seamlessly convert manual, paper-based processes into automated electronic transactions among vendors, partners and customers, reducing the use of paper and making business transactions more efficient.

The companies will discuss this process of automating the supply chain to achieve green benefits on Thursday at the Computerworld Green IT Symposium (www.greenitsymposium.com) in National Harbor, Maryland. (more…)

Tags: energy efficiency, Green IT, GSX, Verizon Business