ShipBob

AUGUST 9, 2021

A typical ecommerce supply chain starts with sourcing raw materials to produce finished goods , which are then transported to a warehouse or fulfillment center before they end up with their end consumer. This article covers how sustainability impacts the supply chain, and how you can implement sustainable best practices.

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SupplyShift

JULY 6, 2021

By 2030, Kroger aims to spend US$10bn on diverse suppliers—businesses owned by people of color, women, veterans, and LGBTQ+ individuals; by 2025, Target intends to spend more than US$2bn with Black-owned businesses. Lessons In DEI – How to Advance the Initiative. #1: How many suppliers have formal policies on DEI?

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 10, 2022

Prior to the pandemic, Shenggen Fan ( @ShenggenFan ), while serving as the Director General of International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), lamented, “It has become painfully clear that we have faltered in our progress towards meeting the U.N. Sustainable Development Goal to eliminate hunger worldwide by 2030.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

JULY 22, 2020

Needleman reports, in a plan aimed at having every Apple device by 2030 to be produced with no net release of carbon into the atmosphere. The company’s initiative means that it will work to transition its manufacturing suppliers to renewable sources of electricity to power their operations. Nikkei Asian Review).

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USC Consulting Group

MARCH 3, 2020

The question is how to go about that. By just about every measure, natural resources such as these are significantly more efficient than legacy sources like coal, natural gas and oil. “Which energy source gets you the most power delivery for your investment dollar? economy’s (30%). Fossil fuels weak in efficiency.

Sourcing Strategies 52

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SupplyShift

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

To properly identify and address deforestation risk, you need the ability to trace products in your forest supply chains down to the source. If you’re unsure how to get started on a supply chain mapping program, check out our previous article on the subject for a few tips. Set Clear Policies. Don’t Go at It Alone.

Resource Reduction 52

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SupplyShift

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

To properly identify and address deforestation risk, you need the ability to trace products in your forest supply chains down to the source. If you’re unsure how to get started on a supply chain mapping program, check out our previous article on the subject for a few tips.

Resource Reduction 40

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Business leaders need to know what’s on the horizon and how to prepare their organizations. We review how those trends are likely to impact Supply Chain and what leaders can do to adjust. Add on top of that: pandemics, geo-political conflict, and shifting government policies, and you have a real problem. How do you manage that?

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Elementum

AUGUST 31, 2022

Business leaders need to know what’s on the horizon and how to prepare their organizations. We review how those trends are likely to impact Supply Chain and what leaders can do to adjust. Add on top of that: pandemics, geo-political conflict, and shifting government policies, and you have a real problem. How do you manage that?

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

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Provenance

AUGUST 13, 2018

Provenance has partnered with the Swedish Agency for Growth Policy Analysis Agency (Growth Analysis) , to explore how blockchain technology can help to valorise sustainable practices in the Rare Earth Elements mining sector. The result? The reasons for the lack of global sustainability standards are manifold. The role of blockchain.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

” — Jonathan Whitaker, How to Create a Supply Chain Center of Excellence that Works , Supply Chain Quarterly; Twitter: @TheQuarterly. ” — BSR, as quoted in How to Integrate Climate Change Risks and Opportunities into Supply Chain Management , SupplyChain247; Twitter: @supplychain247. ” — Keely L.

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