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Germany Raises the Stakes on Corporate Social Responsibility with Supply Chain Due Diligence

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Beginning on January 1, 2023, Germany’s Act on Corporate Due Diligence in Supply Chains (Supply Chain Due Diligence Act) will come into effect, taking aim at social and environmental issues arising in global supply chains. After learning that only 13%?17% The Must-Change Mindset Continues.

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Ocean Freight Visibility Spells new Opportunities for Supply Chains – LogiSYM September 2020

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Headquartered in Germany, Ocean Insights is a leading ocean supply chain visibility and market intelligence provider that supplies real-time tracking data and market analysis to large shippers from a broad range of industries, including automotive, manufacturing, food & beverage, commodity trading, chemical and freight forwarding.

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How is the Logistics Economy Holding Up?

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The first pattern I noticed was an extreme decrease followed by an extreme increase in 2020. In contrast, the overall manufacturing PMI for the Eurozone was quite weak with Germany and Austria reporting the lowest levels. The HCOB Germany PMI , which registered 39.6 I see that as a positive.

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Supply Chain Compliance is About to Get a Whole Lot Tougher

Logistics Viewpoints

In January 2023, the Germany Supply Chain Due Diligence Act will come into effect, requiring businesses to monitor supply chains for human rights violations and compliance with environmental standards. The act will apply for companies with a corporate or branch office in Germany or a German workforce of at least 3,000.

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Emma – The Sleep Company Selects ToolsGroup Supply Chain Planning Software to Support Growth

ToolsGroup

Headquartered in Germany, Emma is the world’s largest direct-to-customer sleep brand, known for its award-winning and highly rated boxed-bed mattresses, of which it sold 1.5 million in 2020. In 2020, the company achieved a turnover of EUR 405 million (USD 494.7 On July 1, 2020, Franz Haniel & Cie.

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Bristlecone Flash – May 2020

Bristlecone

S/4HANA and Ariba integration for Germany-based manufacturer. The post Bristlecone Flash – May 2020 appeared first on Bristlecone. IBP and Control Tower implementation at health sciences company. Application support and monitoring for corporate apparel leader. AMS and divestiture support for a Swiss technology company.

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Concerns Abound for Europe and Germany’s Manufacturing Sector

Supply Chain Matters

The four largest European manufacturing economies, namely Germany, France, Italy and Spain , collectively remained at production contraction levels. The reported HCOB Germany Manufacturing PMI® for August was headlined with output levels falling at the fastest rate since May 2020, the height of the past global wide Covid-19 pandemic.