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The things we’ve seen, in 2019

DELMIA Quintiq

we at Dassault Systèmes want to take some time to reflect on our 2019. Thus far, we’ve shared seven stories of individuals who are working hard towards their sustainability goals, in a wide range of sectors: medicine, farming, transportation and more. We hosted and attended many events in 2019! We’ve Got News! Out and About.

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Unpacking Supply Chain Traceability: A Comprehensive Guide

RFgen

This includes tracking the transportation of the product, the conditions under which it was transported, and any potential issues that may have arisen during the transportation process. In 2017, Walmart launched its Project Gigaton initiative, which aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 1 billion tons by 2030.

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Technology Support in Integrated Business Planning: Automation, Augmentation and Human Centricity

Supply Chain Trend

Preview In his 2019 Foresight article, Niels van Hove examined eight technological hurdles that must be overcome to enable autonomous or ‘lights out’ supply-chain planning. And last but nut least, Human centricity The human qualities and capabilities needed to support decision making. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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How Not To Commit To ‘Net Zero’: 5 Common Carbon Strategy Mistakes

Provenance

The NewClimate Institute recently reported a threefold increase in the number of businesses setting net zero goals, from 500 at the end of 2019 to 1,565 in October 2020. A number of net zero plans exclude Scope 3 emissions, which include indirect emissions from the supply chain, transportation of products and product disposal.

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All The Supply Chain News You Need To Know 2.18-2.22

Freight Plus

Amazon promises 50% net-zero carbon shipments by 2030. While a seasonally weak winter has led to lower spot rates in 2019, load-to-truck ratios are up 3.5%. It’s absolutely ridiculous,” said Jeff Shefchik, president of Paper Transport Inc. Trucking spot rates on the rise. in De Pere, Wis. To Trucks.com.

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Sustainable procurement: Everything You Need to Know

Precoro

Meanwhile, according to the International Labour Organization (ILO) , climate change significantly impacts jobs: by 2030, 2.2 Sourcing from local suppliers to support the local communities and save costs on transportation. Investing in renewable energy to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and save money in the long run.

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Food Industry Trends for 2021

Unleashed

While the meal-planner/home-delivery players were already in the game in 2019, 2020 saw them catapult into the spotlight as people sought alternatives to long supermarket lines and to provide convenient at-home meals. For example, food quality and safety, particularly when it comes to perishables. UK & Europe. Uncertainty.

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