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We’re BACK! 5 Reasons to attend 2022 Ivalua NOW Paris: Stronger Together

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Audrey IZARD, Chief Purchasing Officer for Indirect Sourcing for the L’Oréal Group , will address the audience with her ESG-inspired keynote “Partnering for a More Sustainable World”. . 2022 Ivalua Customer Award Categories. 2022 Ivalua NOW Paris: Stronger Together begins on April 5th, 2022! The post We’re BACK!

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Risk Management Can Be a Competitive Advantage, Part One

Enterra Insights

The Mint staff adds, “Supply chain risk is a modern day reality and can emanate from a variety of sources, ranging from natural disasters to government policies and a host of other unforeseen events.”[2] Inevitably, these will interrupt production, increase sourcing costs, and cut into corporate revenue.”[4]

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Solving The Cold Chain Challenges

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

One Network has years of experience in healthcare supply networks that provide medicines and vaccines to hundreds of millions of people in Africa and around the globe. Identify the source of the problem and fix it. Multiparty Networks are Proven Technology. 8 Essential Capabilities to Optimize the Cold Chain.

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Now or Never: Why Supply Chain Sustainability is Non-Negotiable in 2022

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billion metric tons—the emissions have rebounded in 2021 and 2022. It is worth noting that North America has a much higher emission intensity than sub-Saharan Africa, despite Africa being significantly larger and housing more countries. Source: Statista.com. Ethical sourcing of goods. A slow-moving crisis.

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High Seas Troubles Affect Global Supply Chains, Part Two: Climate Risks

Enterra Insights

The Associated Press reports, “Canal authorities attributed the drought to the El Niño weather phenomenon and climate change, and warned it was urgent for Panama to seek new water sources for both the canal’s operations and human consumption. ”[5] Rising Seas Obviously.

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Globalization’s Ongoing Realignment

Enterra Insights

Opinion polls, including a careful study by Stanley Greenberg and his associates for the Roosevelt Institute, show that trade is among the major sources of discontent for a large share of Americans. 4] Rana Foroohar, “ Davos and the new era of deglobalisation ,” Financial Times, 22 May 2022. [5] Similar views are apparent in Europe.

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Do You Know Your Suppliers? Counting the Cost of Ignorance

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The concept of ethical sourcing has risen in popularity during the past four years.” . In April 2022, allegations arose claiming children as young as 10 in Ghana , West Africa were harvesting cocoa beans for food industry giant Mondel?z Let’s break it down. Recent High Profile Cases. z International, which owns Cadbury.