Corporate report data is not readily available before 2006. However, as we look at the Colgate orbit chart, it should spark a question of “If IT standardization is the answer for managing costs and inventory, why is Colgate at the same level in 2015 that they were in 2006?” MORE

Source: Arabs Live Longer, Battle Obesity, Diabetes, and Heart Disease. In 2008, the Qatar government developed a long term vision that is known as “the Qatar National Vision 2030.”    Specifically, SCH has increased the total number of hospital beds from 2,024 to 2,803 from 2006 to 2012. Alvin Tam and Christopher Tang. Being too wealthy can be a problem.  MORE

In our recent analysis of supply chains that are “working well” , we find higher performance when companies have source, make and deliver reporting to the supply chain organization. 2006 was the last full year before the recession, and 2015 is the most recent year reported. MORE

This is why one of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), SDG 15 is committed to protecting, restoring and promoting “sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably managed forests, combating desertification reversing land degradation and halting biodiversity loss” by 2030. MORE

In 2006, lithium-ion batteries consumed only 20% of the global cobalt supply. However, as standards for sourcing become more strict, these big players may lose business if they fail to provide visibility into their supply chains. MORE

In 2006, lithium-ion batteries consumed only 20% of the global cobalt supply. However, as standards for sourcing become more strict, these big players may lose business if they fail to provide visibility into their supply chains. Cobalt demand will exceed supply by 42% in 2025 and 170% in 2030. It’s estimated that locating enough new sources to meet these demand spikes would take about 30 years — a long-term solution for a short-term need. MORE

Lack of standardised sustainability reporting makes it difficult to compare sustainability performance between source mines, set sustainability targets and reward best practice. Certificate is sold in the ‘Certificates Market’ by the ‘Source Mine’ to the ’Manufacturer’. MORE