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3 Powerful Ways Procurement will Drive the 2030 Saudi Vision Transformation

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Ivalua Spend Management Insights [ivory-search] 3 Powerful Ways Procurement will Drive the 2030 Saudi Vision Transformation May 30, 2023 | | Procurement Strategy by Sara Omer What is the Saudi Vision 2030 Program? When you work with local experts and access nearby resources, you can ensure top-quality products.

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The reality of green energy: “green metal” supply chains won’t be able to keep up

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The IEA predicts about a seven fold increase of such “green metals” by 2030. Copper and nickel would require $250-300bn in capex before 2030. There are other risks as well: logistics in these regions (especially Africa and Chile). But where are the deposits of these “green metals”?

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Do You Know Your Suppliers? Counting the Cost of Ignorance

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A recent Quality Digest article suggested that “ethical supply chain management is being fueled by consumer demand, profitability, and visibility. 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 z International, which owns Cadbury.

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Optimizing Last-Mile Fulfillment for FMCG Businesses in the Middle East

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predicted that the retail industry in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is on the verge of a pivotal shift. “E-commerce A recent report predicts that by 2030 , the share of smartphone connections in the Middle East and North African (MENA) regions will reach 92 percent from 76 percent in 2022. In 2019, Bain & Co.

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Sustainability pays off, but it’s not always traceable

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The global middle class is growing even more rapidly: KPMG has calculated that by 2030 there will be three billion more middle-class consumers than in 2010. The international buyers of cocoa at trading company Amtrada are already noticing diminished harvests from many cocoa trees in terms of both quality and quantity. “On

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How Not To Commit To ‘Net Zero’: 5 Common Carbon Strategy Mistakes

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When Danone pledged in 2015 to become carbon neutral by 2050 , they published measurable interim targets, including a 25% reduction in emissions by 2020, and specific 2030 targets for Scopes 1, 2 and 3. IKEA has pledged to become ‘climate positive’ by 2030. Mistake #3: Confuse stakeholders with language. Credit: Getty).

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Sürdürülebilirlik kar??l???n? veriyor – Sustainability pays off

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yor: KPMG, 2030 y?l?na The global middle class is growing even more rapidly: KPMG has calculated that by 2030 there will be three billion more middle-class consumers than in 2010. On top of that, it’s simply not considered cool to be a cocoa farmer in West Africa,” says Franka Seijbel from Amtrada. bekleniyor, bu da ?imdikinden