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The Green Corridor: Digitise Wisely to Reduce Emissions

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

from 1990 to 2019 because of the increased numbers of people flying. Only the recent global pandemic reduced airline greenhouse gas emissions however this year, we will almost definitely see an increase in travel over 2019 levels – once again increasing overall emissions.

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Trends 2019: Let the Prediction Season Begin

Enterra Insights

Weller observes, “A combination of widespread aging, falling fertility, and urbanization will lead to a dramatically different world in 2030. And, the World Economic Forum estimates that the global cost of chronic diseases — driven largely by aging populations — will total US$47 trillion between 2010 and 2030. With an expected 8.3

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How Southeast Asian manufacturers can use ERP to realign the supply chain

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

In 2019, China accounted for 28.7 To further diversify supply chains , Singapore also established the SG+ twinning model, where businesses can take advantage of dual production locations with its close neighbours including Johor in Malaysia; and the Batam, Bintan and Karimun islands in Indonesia.

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Enter RCEP: The World’s Largest Free Trade Agreement

Logistics Viewpoints

RCEP Benefits for Singapore, according to the country’s Ministry of Trade and Industry. For example, PM Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore: “At a time when multilateralism is losing ground, and global growth is slowing, the RCEP shows Asian countries’ support for open and connected supply chains, freer trade and closer interdependence.”

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A Holistic Smart City Strategy Requires a Digital Twin

Enterra Insights

“According to ABI Research, cities are expected to save $280 billion by 2030 for more efficient urban planning via digital twins.”[4]. Taylor-Smith reports, “Singapore’s National Research Foundation (NRF) has successfully used digital twin technology to create a virtual representation of Singapore. ”[4].

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Food Waste: The World Can’t Afford It

Enterra Insights

Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) estimate that, by the year 2030, 2.1 Chan School of Public Health and Nanyang Technological University Singapore have developed a biodegradable food packaging material that kills harmful microbes and could extend the shelf-life of fresh fruit by two to three days.”[6]

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Food Waste: The World Can’t Afford It

Enterra Insights

Analysts from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) estimate that, by the year 2030, 2.1 Chan School of Public Health and Nanyang Technological University Singapore have developed a biodegradable food packaging material that kills harmful microbes and could extend the shelf-life of fresh fruit by two to three days.”[6]