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Boeing’s Potential Sourcing Reversal- Financial or Operational?

Supply Chain Matters

Further reported is that Spirit is separately exploring the divesting of aircraft structures production located in Ireland, specifically for supporting aircraft producer Airbus. Boeing spun out this supplier, which was once a part of this plane maker’s internal production in 2005 in a major strategic sourcing move. billion.

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Forced Labour and Exploitation in Supply Chains

Savant Events

Countries that have passed relevant legislation include England and Wales via the Modern Slavery Act 2015, which has ‘transparency in supply chains’ that also extend to Northern Ireland and Scotland; and the Health and Care Act 2022 section 81.

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Boom Time for the Shared Economy within Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

The World Economic Forum estimates that by 2025, 15 percent of trucking will be via shared transport platforms and shared warehousing will comprise 20 percent of the market. The business consulting company estimates that between 2013 and 2025, shared economy revenue will increase by a whopping 2,133 percent. Leaning on AI Technology.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 18 – 24)

Logistics Viewpoints

The company reiterated that it is expecting to make more than $4 billion in cost reductions by the end of fiscal 2025. Manna Aero has already done over 100,000 drone deliveries in multiple locations in Ireland and is trending to hit over 1,000 deliveries per day in individual dense urban markets.

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How Sustainable Supply Chain Management Improves Ecommerce Stores

ShipBob

Supply chain sustainability in numbers: By 2025, it is expected that 1.8 For example, Ireland-based food brand Juspy established a “waste not, want not” product in an effort to reduce food waste and works with ShipBob to deliver on it. . Global supply chains account for more than 80% of greenhouse gas emissions. .

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Businesses need to act fast to get ahead of Extended Producer Responsibility

Proxima

These are just some of the strategies adopted so far: Re-imagine – Procter & Gamble P&G has committed to a 30% reduction in plastic packaging used by its Ariel and Lenor brands across Europe by 2025. Reduce – Sky Sky cut single-use plastic from its Q device and the box is now completely plastic free. So what is next?

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This Week in Logistics News (September 18 – 24)

Logistics Viewpoints

McDonald’s has announced that it will offer more sustainable Happy Meal toys worldwide by the end of 2025. McDonald’s is pledging to offer Happy Meal toys made with dramatically less plastic by the end of 2025. Restaurant Brands International is not the only fast-food provider looking at sustainability initiatives this week.