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This Week in Logistics News (February 12 – 18)

Logistics Viewpoints

Coke announces industry-leading target for reusable packaging. By 2030, the Coca-Cola Co. Design: make all primary consumer packaging recyclable by 2025 and use 50 percent recycled material in our packaging by 2030. Collect: collect and recycle a bottle or can for every bottle or can sold by 2030.

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Carbon Mitigation Actions; For The Planet, And for the Pocket

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The logistics industry is one of the largest carbon emitters in today’s business world, and therefore having a carbon mitigation plan is an important step for logistics companies to take. More importantly, this same voluntary market is projected to increase to $50 billion by 2030. Robotic Process Automation for the Logistics Industry.

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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Even with all new Glasgow pledges for 2030, we will emit roughly twice as much in 2030 as required for 1.5 Realizing the zero emission ambition requires cross-industry coordination. Part 1–Defining the moment. by Wolfgang Lehmacher, Anchor Group & Mikael Lind, Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE).

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Top 10 Logistics Trends That Could Impact Supply Chains in 2022

Locus

2021 may not be a year for the logistics industry to cherish, but it was a year filled with a lot of takeaways. Logistics industry was experiencing capacity constraints, driver shortages, sudden upticks in e-commerce demand, new technologies, different fulfillment models , delays, port congestions, canal blockage etc. Rewind to 2021!

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Trends 2021: Megatrends, Part Two

Enterra Insights

They suggest looking at Mexico, Poland, Turkey, Nigeria, Egypt, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Philippines. In addition to virtual care and remote medicine, futurist Bernard Marr ( @BernardMarr ) believes the pandemic will have far-reaching effects beyond the healthcare industry. ”[8]. New business models.

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White House Unveils Supply Chain Report

Enterra Insights

The report provides the foundation for six industrial base strategies “that underpin America’s economic and national security.” industrial base, siphoned innovation from the United States, and stifled wage and productivity growth. Only for turkeys.” eft , 1 February 2013. [6] supply chains. Therefore, the U.S.

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Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery: Are You Measuring the Risks in Your Supply Chain?

EcoVadis

Human trafficking, essentially modern slavery, happens all around the world, even in developed countries such as the United States, and poses risks to companies across all industries. Vulnerable Industries. To illustrate the scale and reach of human rights abuses, the U.S. Risky Regions.