EcoVadis

JANUARY 10, 2020

In recognition of the growing social significance of sustainability and their commitment to responsible action, Eckes-Granini developed a Group-wide sustainability strategy in 2013 and embedded it in their Corporate Strategy Agenda 2020.” Authentic, high-quality raw materials and fair competition in the supply chain.

Sustainability 40

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Supply Chain Trend

AUGUST 13, 2020

IBP requires cross functional alignment to eliminate silos, to achieve accountability for delivering strategic, financial and operational outcomes, and to enable scenario planning that provides forward visibility into the consequences and risks of decisions (Sorensen, 2020). Sander & Wood, 2020). We aren’t so easily programmed.

Supply Chain Software 147

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NC State SCRC

APRIL 22, 2022

The international Energy Agency predicts that wind and solar could account for 70% of power generation by 2050, up from 9% in 2020, if the world seeks to become carbon neutral by 2050. The IEA predicts about a seven fold increase of such “green metals” by 2030. The same question comes up for clean energy.

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QAD

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The automotive industry is expected to nearly double by 2030, with the new MaaS business model leading the way for that $3.2 Cities are already known for congested traffic, high emissions, low air quality, and limited, but high-cost parking. The 5 Drivers of the Mobility as a Service (MaaS) Business Model. trillion growth.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 3, 2022

below its February 2020 rate, despite enticements like improved workplace flexibility, benefits, and wages. Forecasts by Korn Ferry cited that by 2030, more than 85 million jobs might go unfilled as there won’t be enough skilled people to fill them. And now, almost a year later, retailers are still concerned about filling positions.

Optimal Sourcing 156

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SupplyShift

APRIL 13, 2021

By 2030, projections suggest that the market for sustainable products will be worth a staggering $12 trillion a year. According to Deloitte’s 2020 Chief Procurement Officer Survey , only 50% of organizations had high visibility into their tier one suppliers, and a staggering 90% reported low or very low visibility beyond tier one.

Optimal Sourcing 52

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SupplyShift

APRIL 13, 2021

By 2030, projections suggest that the market for sustainable products will be worth a staggering $12 trillion a year. According to Deloitte’s 2020 Chief Procurement Officer Survey , only 50% of organizations had high visibility into their tier one suppliers, and a staggering 90% reported low or very low visibility beyond tier one.

Optimal Sourcing 52

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

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.

Food 93

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 1, 2022

A book called How the World Really Works argues that “we are a fossil-fueled civilization whose technical and scientific advances, quality of life, and prosperity rest on the combustion of huge quantities of fossil carbon. They produced over 280 million tons of cement in 2020. Holcim’s Sustainability Plan. Holcim might beg to differ.

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SupplyShift

JULY 6, 2021

The 2020 triad of health, economic, and racial justice crises has accelerated corporate thinking about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Today, whether through internal hiring initiatives, philanthropy, or community engagement, most major companies are engaged in diversity in some capacity. Why Supplier Diversity?

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Here we are, just about to turn the calendar to 2020. There, we revealed the results of a survey that asked consumers what they expect to see in cities in 2030. We wish you and yours all the best, and we look forward to sharing more experiences with you in 2020! As we end the year (and the decade!)

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Proxima

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Whoever did say it could have applied it to procurement functions; the ones that adapted and aligned themselves to the new 2020/21 business strategy fastest have done extraordinarily well. . We ran a good times supply chain model pre-2020. Power flows to those that know how to wield it and take advantage of circumstance.

Negotiate Pricing 59

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BlueYonder

MARCH 5, 2018

Everything today is run by data that’s hyper-connected to customers, trucks, warehouses and quality monitoring, just to name a few. The TED Talk highlights the following big workforce shortages: The United States will have a 4 percent “surplus,” which is down from 10 percent in 2020. It actually doesn’t.” Data is Money.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 55

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SupplyShift

JULY 6, 2021

The 2020 triad of health, economic, and racial justice crises has accelerated corporate thinking about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Improved flexibility, service, quality, and locality. But only a handful of businesses are looking at the supply chain as another opportunity to advance diversity. Why Supplier Diversity?

Supply Chain Software 40

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Precoro

MARCH 31, 2023

Meanwhile, according to the International Labour Organization (ILO) , climate change significantly impacts jobs: by 2030, 2.2 For example, in 2020, Apple announced it would stop doing business with suppliers using forced labor. Employees that are physically healthier are more likely to do a better job and stay with the company.

Optimal Sourcing 52

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BlueYonder

MARCH 5, 2018

Everything today is run by data that’s hyper-connected to customers, trucks, warehouses and quality monitoring, just to name a few. The TED Talk highlights the following big workforce shortages: The United States will have a 4 percent “surplus,” which is down from 10 percent in 2020. It actually doesn’t.” Data is Money.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 40

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 24, 2021

“Make traditional water quality practices serve double duty by adding trees in or around roadside planters and other green infiltration-based practices to boost roadside cooling and shading. In addition, green roofs improve air quality by reducing the heat island effect and absorbing pollutants.”

Resource Reduction 130

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AB&R

JULY 8, 2021

As the economy rebounds from 2020, the market faces new challenges that seem to compound with each day. A recent survey conducted by the National Association of Manufacturers revealed that 62% of manufacturers believe that their primary challenge is “retaining a quality workforce” [1]. Fast and Accurate Quality Control.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

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SupplyShift

MAY 27, 2021

Absolute targets create quantitative, time-bound Scope 3 impact goals, such as when a company commits to a 30% reduction of Scope 3 emissions by 2022 from 2015 levels, or PMI’s commitment to achieving carbon neutrality in operations by 2030 and the entire value chain by 2050. Not sure where to start?

Resource Reduction 52

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 15, 2021

” And she notes, “A study by Deloitte estimates that two-thirds of all jobs by 2030 will depend on soft skills.” According to the WikiJob’s team, a responsible person embraces the following qualities: Trustworthiness; discipline; motivation; conscientiousness; accountability; resilience; and adaptability.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Lilian Barnard, Microsoft’s South African Director of the Public Sector, predicts “by 2020 about 80% of all jobs will require young people to have some sort of STEM education.”[1] In fact, according to a 2017 report by Dell, 85 percent of the jobs that will exist in 2030 haven’t even been invented yet.”[2].

Education 100

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SupplyShift

MAY 27, 2021

Absolute targets create quantitative, time-bound Scope 3 impact goals, such as when a company commits to a 30% reduction of Scope 3 emissions by 2022 from 2015 levels, or PMI’s commitment to achieving carbon neutrality in operations by 2030 and the entire value chain by 2050. Not sure where to start?

Resource Reduction 40

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

According to PricewaterhouseCoopers, AI’s potential contribution to the global economy by 2030 is USD15.7 Collaborative robots like Chuck are programmed to guide users through specific tasks, and they also have built-in quality control measures like barcode readers to help reduce human errors and improve accuracy.

Supply Chain Planning Software 298

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Unleashed

JULY 5, 2022

As consumers have been drinking more at home than in hospitality venues, they have become choosier about the quality of the alcohol they put into their bodies. Furthermore, the decrease in discretionary spending, forced upon consumers by the closure of shops, has freed up the household budget for higher-quality alcohol.

Trends 97

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Unleashed

AUGUST 11, 2022

A craft distillery is an independently owned distillery that values quality ingredients and transparency of processes. Craft distilleries must produce a quality spirit that addresses consumer wants and a product that is distinguishable from those of other competing craft distilleries. What is a craft distillery?

Trends 52

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 25, 2023

The United Nations, US Government, European Parliament, and global business coalitions such as the Consumer Goods Forum, have all set goals to cut food loss and waste in half by 2030.” Willige reports, “A food freshness platform from Tata Consultancy Services, monitors food quality along the entire product journey.

Waste Reduction 130

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 1, 2022

The second Prime Day could be a big jump start to the holiday season as it was in 2020, when Amazon pushed Prime Day because of the Covid pandemic. To that end, the company agreed to halve its CO2 emissions by 2030 and be net-zero by 2050. It is using Science-Based Targets that are in line with the Paris agreement.

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Material Handling & Logistics

APRIL 3, 2018

Last week the company announced that it will take out 50 million metric tons (MMT) by 2030 which is equivalent to the emissions associated with the average annual electricity consumption of 40 million Chinese households. This program complements the China government’s five-year goal of reducing energy intensity by 15% by 2020. “We

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 28, 2020

Thompson notes, “Data analysts will become increasingly more important in all industries by 2020 … because they will need help making sense of all of the data generated by technological disruptions.” 1] Cadie Thompson, “ 8 jobs every company will be hiring for by 2020 ,” World Economic Forum, 8 January 2016. [2]

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Material Handling & Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

has agreed to standardize food date labels worldwide by 2020. of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, which calls on the world to “halve per capita global food waste at the retail and consumer levels and reduce food losses along production and supply chains, including post-harvest losses” by 2030. Champions 12.3

Waste Reduction 71

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Resilinc

JANUARY 17, 2022

Its reputation for quality? sales had grown 10% over 2020 and it had outsold reining champion, GM, by more than 100,000 vehicles. For the first time in 90 years, Toyota has become America’s top-selling automaker. It also marks the first time a non-domestic automaker has taken the top spot in the U.S. Was it Toyota’s marketing?

Inventory Reduction 62

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Resilinc

JANUARY 19, 2022

Its reputation for quality? sales had grown 10% over 2020 and it had outsold the reining champion (GM) by more than 100,000 vehicles. For the first time in 90 years, Toyota has become America’s top-selling automaker. It also marks the first time a non-domestic automaker has taken the top spot in the U.S. Was it Toyota’s marketing?

Sourcing Strategies 62

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Resilinc

JANUARY 18, 2022

Its reputation for quality? sales had grown 10% over 2020 and it had outsold reining champion, GM, by more than 100,000 vehicles. For the first time in 90 years, Toyota has become America’s top-selling automaker. It also marks the first time a non-domestic automaker has taken the top spot in the U.S. Was it Toyota’s marketing?

Supply Chain Visibility 62

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Proxima

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

We want to be in a place whereby we finish a project and can take a step back safe in the knowledge that we’ve not only built quality infrastructure but also left a legacy. For us, social value is about doing what we can to support suppliers like these who are committed to improving quality of life and enhancing the environment.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 27, 2021

The Supply Chain of 2021 will primarily face one top challenge, and it’s the same challenge most supply chain managers have been struggling to cope with since 2020 – keeping the day-to-day operations on track by balancing supply and demand despite the Coronavirus and its string of disruptions. Let’s cut the flab and get real.

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

According to PricewaterhouseCoopers , AI’s potential contribution to the global economy by 2030 is $15.7 Collaborative robots like Chuck are programmed to guide users through specific tasks, and they also have built-in quality control measures like barcode readers to help reduce human errors and improve accuracy.

Supply Chain Planning Software 59

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The ­report found that 83% of manufacturers are “likely” or “extremely likely” to reshore by adding North American suppliers, up from 54 percent in March 2020. It was the fourth straight monthly pullback in payrolls and the largest since the sector lost 75,000 jobs in April 2020 as pandemic lockdowns took hold.

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