Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 24, 2015

More and more companies are outsourcing production to low-wage countries in order to save costs and sometimes to gain a foothold in these emerging economies. Processes must be put in place to vet suppliers in collaboration with NGOs such as Greenpeace, Fairtrade International and the Fair Labor Association. Mindmap manual.

Supply Chain Planning 60

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Supply Chain 24/7

OCTOBER 18, 2017

This Guide to Greener Electronics is an analysis of what 17 of the world’s leading consumer electronics companies are doing to address their environmental impacts and how these companies stack up.

Electronics 40

Electronics Analysis Company 40

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 17, 2023

What is holding companies, organizations, and governments back from deep ocean mining? The lack of policies regarding this is a risk for mining companies. Greenpeace goes so far as to say that the “transport transition cannot be green if it requires deep sea mining for EVs.”

Transportation 208

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SupplyShift

JUNE 4, 2021

Traditionally, companies have fought for the highest market share, top ratings, and product innovation dominance without much regard for the social or environmental consequences. Through collaborative efforts, companies can target and synthesize connections between the myriad of problems the globe currently faces and those they seek to solve.

Groups 40

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SupplyShift

JUNE 2, 2021

The recent uptick of sustainability bonds from global companies like Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and most recently Amazon sends a strong market signal that focus on corporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) is no longer just a trend – it’s the new business imperative. At the same time, pressure from NGOs was on the rise.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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EcoVadis

AUGUST 22, 2011

This gap of regulatory oversight results in companies or suppliers being considered as “under compliance” by their country of operation, but by standards in more developed nations these same companies are committing serious violations. Therefore, a regular assessment on a supplier’s CSR management system is critical.

China 40

China Industrial Industry Chemicals 40

SupplyShift

JUNE 2, 2021

The recent uptick of sustainability bonds from global companies like Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and most recently Amazon sends a strong market signal that focus on corporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) is no longer just a trend – it’s the new business imperative. At the same time, pressure from NGOs was on the rise.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

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EcoVadis

APRIL 4, 2011

They have decided to focus on five areas – beef, poultry, coffee, palm oil, and packaging – which can be seen in their recently released “Sustainable Land Management Commitment” The company is developing a pilot program with the goal of tracing and certifying sustainable beef in the Amazon region.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Supply Chain Procurement Analytics Food 40

EcoVadis

MARCH 16, 2015

Llast year the World Bank counted in excess of 1000 companies and investors who advocated setting a price on carbon. Furthermore, 150 major companies who disclose emissions to the CDP have preempted regulations by voluntarily establishing their own in-house prices on carbon. However, many businesses disagree.

Price Reduction 40

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Freightera

JUNE 27, 2018

Being recognized in Vancouver among its vibrant progressive companies is a great deal for us. You may know that Vancouver is a home of Greenpeace, but did you know that it’s also a birthplace of fuel cell innovation and the terms ecological footprint and 100-mile diet are also coined here?

Report 20

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DynaSys

APRIL 16, 2020

Some companies may have other reasons, such as an altruistic desire to do what is best for the planet. Companies embark on sustainability initiatives such as circular supply chains for many reasons. In 2019 the Coca-Cola Company was named The World’s Most Polluting Brand in a Plastic Waste Audit[i]. Brand Protection.

Supply Chain Design Software 95

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EcoVadis

DECEMBER 21, 2018

The Amazon Biome Soy Moratorium is a pledge by companies not to trade or finance soy from areas deforested after 2008, which has since contributed to reducing deforestation in the Amazon region by 70 percent between 2005 and 2014. This is an important step for the company to achieve its 2020 goal of creating a fully traceable supply chain.

Sustainability 66

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 5, 2021

Costco, Whole Foods rise in Greenpeace rankings of grocery chains’ plastic use. The company has dropped the $35 minimum purchase requirement for the two-hour Express delivery service. However, for those customers that are enrolled in the company’s Walmart+ subscription club, the additional delivery fee is dropped. The Kroger Co.

Waste Reduction 32

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