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Globalization? Or Globaloney?

Supply Chain Insights

On his twitter feed this week he dropped the stats that “While Asia will have over half of worlds megacities (city >10m ppl) by 2030, Africa’s urbanization is skyrocketing” and “Of 8,000 British companies, 96% had no foreign-lang speakers. Ghemawat talks about lots of things. 1 st time exporters cite this as barrier to intl mkts.”

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Jobs Sustainability: Luddites are Alive and Well

Enterra Insights

counties by 2030.” ” In other words, all stakeholders (employees, employers, academic institutions, and governments) need to consider seriously how to educate, retrain, and reskill displaced workers. Researchers at McKinsey & Co. ” The changing nature of work.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

To that end, it has set greenhouse gas emissions goals, vowing to limit its Scopes 1 and 2 emissions by 50 percent by 2030, using 2019 as its baseline. Patrick’s Day, the weekend, and the song of the week, The State of Massachusetts by the Dropkick Murphys. The company says it will announce its Scope 3 goals at the end of this year.