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Food Waste: The World Can’t Afford It

Enterra Insights

Journalist Sara Kiley Watson ( @SaraKileyWatson ) explains, “It’s no surprise that wasting things is a nightmare for the environment — everything that we eat, wear, and otherwise consume takes up natural resources that in many cases are far from infinite. ”[2] Watson isn’t suggesting you consume spoiled food.

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Food Waste: The World Can’t Afford It

Enterra Insights

Journalist Sara Kiley Watson ( @SaraKileyWatson ) explains, “It’s no surprise that wasting things is a nightmare for the environment — everything that we eat, wear, and otherwise consume takes up natural resources that in many cases are far from infinite. ”[2] Watson isn’t suggesting you consume spoiled food.

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The Coffee Pot Conversation That Will Not Happen

Supply Chain Shaman

AMR Research was an industry analyst firm in Boston. My approach took too much time and resources. The goal of the conference is to Imagine the Supply Chain of 2030. Lately, as I reflected on my conversations with John (fictitious name) when I was at AMR Research, I yearn to go back in time. Gartner purchased the firm in 2010.)

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The New ROI: Return on Inclusion

BlueYonder

With the global adoption of the United Nations 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals , as well as the impact of consumers looking to brands to lead social and environmental change, being committed to diversity and inclusion is more than just a box to check for businesses. More inclusive companies are 1.7

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Top 10 Logistics Trends That Could Impact Supply Chains in 2022

Locus

Demand for last-mile delivery is soaring and is expected to grow by 78% globally by 2030.- The driver shortage in the US could surpass 160,000 in 2030 and it was estimated to be around 80,000 this 2021. – Boston Consulting Group, Climate Action Pays Off in Transportation and Logistics, July 2020.

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No Easter Bunny?

Supply Chain Shaman

Dear Supply Chain Leader, Today, sitting in my seat in 11K on a Cathay Pacific flight between Hong Kong and Boston, I want to report that there is no Easter Bunny. Resources working hard on multi-year ERP transformations have little time to discuss a digital transformation. Resources are a constraint. Sorry to break the news.

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How Supply Chain Leaders Make Sustainability Their Core Mission

Logistics Viewpoints

That waste – not to mention the resources used to replace it – adds up fast. The company has been working on a product design that enables repurposing, repairing, reusing, reselling and recycling, with a goal to have a 100% fully circular range by 2030. She lives in the Boston area.