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ERP Aids Your Sustainability Initiatives

QAD

Sustainable manufacturing refers to the ability to manage manufacturing operations “in an environmentally and socially responsible manner,” according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. In their 2020 sustainability report, Whirlpool announced record low levels of energy and water intensity in their plants.

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How Data Drives Corporate Sustainability

EHS Sustainability Knowledge at Work

And that is good news for sustainable development. A proliferation of sustainability data – from energy consumption and worker habits, to waste creation and supplier audits – is also good news for investors. The use of new technology has also brought with it ever more data.

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Announcing the Supply Chains to Admire 2015

Supply Chain Shaman

The theme is “Imagine the Supply Chain of 2025.” It is for this reason, that we analyze the patterns of the Metrics That Matter using orbit charts over the period of 2006-2014. The analysis is designed to analyze supply chain leader success on a portfolio of metrics. The performance levels are hard to sustain.

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How to Set Corporate Goals for Supply Chain ESG

SupplyShift

But what do corporate sustainability goals look like in practice? With mounting pressure from investors and consumers, corporate sustainability has continued to mature beyond measurement and reporting toward more ambitious goal-setting. Often, these sustainability goals center on a company’s internal operations.

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How to Set Corporate Goals for Supply Chain ESG

SupplyShift

But what do corporate sustainability goals look like in practice? With mounting pressure from investors and consumers, corporate sustainability has continued to mature beyond measurement and reporting toward more ambitious goal-setting. Often, these sustainability goals center on a company’s internal operations.

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How to prepare for a transparent supply chain in 2021

SupplyShift

When the pandemic hit, most people expected sustainability efforts to take a back-seat role. On the contrary, companies seem to be more focused than ever on driving sustainability in supply chains. Revisit your commitments and goals Your sustainability commitments and goals should be a guidepost for your work.

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How to prepare for a transparent supply chain in 2021

SupplyShift

When the pandemic hit, most people expected sustainability efforts to take a back-seat role. On the contrary, companies seem to be more focused than ever on driving sustainability in supply chains. Your sustainability commitments and goals should be a guidepost for your work. Revisit your commitments and goals.