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Commodities Used in Electric Car Batteries: An Update on Lithium and Nickel

Resilinc

China has also invested in lithium production in other nations like Zimbabwe and Bolivia , underscoring the strategic significance of lithium in achieving low to zero-emission technology objectives. By 2040, over 60% of demand for nickel is projected to come from batteries—up from less than 10% in 2020. from 2023 to 2030.

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Supply Chains Carry The Day at COP21

EcoVadis

The next goal is to become a “carbon balanced” company by 2020, and sustainable sourcing of raw materials is their key area of opportunity for carbon reduction. Niola, Raw Materials Director at L’Oreal, addressed a panel question on carbon reduction.

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COVID-19 in 2021: Supply Chain Organizations’ Biggest Concerns

DynaSys

Riots and violent protests connected to the pandemic have occurred diverse places like Serbia, Nigeria, Bolivia and even Berlin. As of September 2020 the greatest percentage of CEOs (42%) believe that the global economy will experience a 1 – 2 year recovery, with 32 percent projecting a longer L-shaped recovery.

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List of Top 65 Marketplaces Across the Globe in 2019

Vinculum

With more than 4 million customers and the forecasted GMV of £20 billion by 2020 , Jet is highly recognized and trusted marketplace in the US. The marketplace works on ‘real-time pricing algorithm’ offering discounts to customers based on the seller’s location and the number of items they buy. Mercado Libre.

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Trends 2019: Let the Prediction Season Begin

Enterra Insights

By 2020, for the first time in human history, the world’s population of people aged 65 and older will exceed the number of children under the age of five. With an expected 8.3 billion people, human civilization will be both older and much more focused on city life.”

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Mindmap for the Supply Chain Director 2020

Supply Chain Movement

Supply Chain Media and BLMC Recruitment & Interim Management have therefore developed this mindmap for the Supply Chain Director 2020 outlining the route, with road signs indicating potential hazards along the way. >>Please Mindmap Supply Chain Director 2020. Antarctica. Antigua and Barbuda. Azerbaijan. Bangladesh.

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FedEx Announces New March 2022 International Shipping Surcharges

Intelligent Audit

While all major carriers have implemented surcharges since March 2020, FedEx has now taken another step forward by implementing surcharge hikes across pre-eminent international O/D pairs. Such strong forecasts mean one inevitable outcome for global carriers—raising rates to stay competitive and deliver the growing volume of packages.