SupplyShift

APRIL 13, 2021

SupplyShift takes a look at three ways that supply chain professionals can drive sustainability through procurement practices. The researchers found that 50% of consumer-packaged goods (CPG) growth came from products marketed as sustainable. times faster than those without a sustainability focus in their marketing.

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SupplyShift

APRIL 13, 2021

SupplyShift takes a look at three ways that supply chain professionals can drive sustainability through procurement practices. The researchers found that 50% of consumer-packaged goods (CPG) growth came from products marketed as sustainable. times faster than those without a sustainability focus in their marketing.

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Synovos

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Improving Sustainability Within Your Supply Chain You don’t have to do it all alone, says a senior director of procurement. Here Parke shares advice for improving sustainability within your supply chain and the role that RS can play in supporting this process – but first he shares more about what is driving this shift.

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Proxima

MAY 26, 2023

So, what does this all mean for procurement? Procurement leaders should be conscious of the short-term environment, but it’s also their role to look at what might be a further down the road and think strategically about how their work is aligning with long-term business priorities. Let’s start with the short-term.

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EcoVadis

JULY 25, 2017

Ever since China ratified the Paris agreement, Hong Kong is under the spotlight to align with the global agenda and respond to the increasing stakeholders’ demand on sustainability effort. Climate Action Plan 2030+. Green Procurement Initiative by the Hong Kong Government. Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence (HKAEE).

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SupplyShift

JULY 23, 2021

In 2021 there has been an increased drive for sustainability, from curbing GHG emissions to preventing deforestation. Supply chains account for the vast majority of any organization’s sustainability impact, so companies around the world are working hard to improve social and environmental conditions with their suppliers.

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SupplyShift

JULY 23, 2021

2021 has brought an increased drive for corporate sustainability, from mitigating GHG emissions and promoting DE&I to preventing deforestation. However, if businesses really want to accelerate the sustainability transformation, they can’t go about it alone.

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Shipsta

AUGUST 26, 2021

We all love to speculate what the future will be like – it’s human nature.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Christopher Marquis ( @CMarquisCornell ), a Professor in Sustainable Global Enterprise at Cornell University, explains, “People are increasingly expecting and calling on businesses to uphold higher social and environmental standards.”[1] 2] He adds, “Ensuring internal operations are sustainable is no longer enough.

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EcoVadis

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

It’s been exactly four years to the day today since, the Sustainable Development Goals — the breakthrough international agreements on climate change and sustainable development — were adopted by the United Nations Global Compact. Since the end of 2018, EcoVadis has also been a partner of the Global Compact Foundation. .

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EcoVadis

APRIL 20, 2018

More than 500 procurement and CSR professionals along with representatives of international organizations and NGOs gathered for EcoVadis’ annual conference in Paris on April 10-11 to collaborate, exchange best practices and discuss their shared vision for sustainable supply chains. . Now Is the Time.

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Synovos

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

More than half of survey respondents (52%) listed Environmental and Social Governance (ESG), which builds upon the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals for making the world more equal, cleaner, and safer by 2030, as a key business challenge. It comes second only to reduced operational budgets (53%). Find out why.

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Proxima

AUGUST 24, 2023

Interim 2030 targets, in some cases, are a contract length away – and to support real change, organizations need to remain focused on Scope 3 and make serious developments to their supplier engagement plan. Although talent is key, it is not necessarily the first area to target when you are looking to solve the Scope 3 problem.

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Proxima

AUGUST 24, 2023

Interim 2030 targets, in some cases, are a contract length away – and to support real change, organizations need to remain focused on Scope 3 and make serious developments to their supplier engagement plan. Although talent is key, it is not necessarily the first area to target when you are looking to solve the Scope 3 problem.

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Requis

AUGUST 2, 2023

Businesses across the globe are setting more sustainable and environmentally focused initiatives. These three goals help your enterprise focus on sustainability while creating a more circular economy and driving actionable change worldwide.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Companies in every industry are focusing on operating more sustainably and embracing environmental stewardship — and with good reason. alone, by 2030 the costs of climate-change related workplace disruptions are expected to exceed $2 billion. Every day we’re reminded of the catastrophic effects of climate change. In the U.S.

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EcoVadis

AUGUST 3, 2018

This sheer volume of packaging means the industry has a significant potential to impact the sustainability of supply chains, and makes it a crucial element to achieving a circular economy. We’ve discussed the value and path toward a circular economy – it could bring 2 million jobs by 2030 and up to €600 billion in savings per year.

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Proxima

MARCH 22, 2021

Lockdowns allowed businesses and consumers to imagine a greener, more sustainable and more socially equitable way of doing things in a world after COVID. The CPO and procurement teams will play a critical role here in navigating the complex supplier landscape and driving positive social change alongside business results.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Further advocated was a goal that global renewable energy capacity should triple by 2030, along with the doubling of the rate of global-wide energy efficiency improvements. A further noteworthy inclusion in COP28 is the endorsement of carbon capture and storage technologies.

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Proxima

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Many things are currently making procurement prominent, but not all of them will have a longer-term impact. Procurement does not operate in a business vacuum. “It’s tough to make predictions, especially about the future.” ? Yogi Berra. You are mortal. The lazy route of predicting takes trends visible today and extrapolates.

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SupplyShift

JUNE 17, 2021

But what do corporate sustainability goals look like in practice? With mounting pressure from investors and consumers, corporate sustainability has continued to mature beyond measurement and reporting toward more ambitious goal-setting. Often, these sustainability goals center on a company’s internal operations.

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SupplyShift

JUNE 17, 2021

But what do corporate sustainability goals look like in practice? With mounting pressure from investors and consumers, corporate sustainability has continued to mature beyond measurement and reporting toward more ambitious goal-setting. Often, these sustainability goals center on a company’s internal operations.

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Most companies have yet to dig into the GHG emissions created by their procurement and supply chain logistics. Wal-Mart is likely the world leader, with a goal of reducing supply chain GHGs by one billion metric tons by 2030. The company provides a dashboard for new suppliers to get onboard what the firm calls Project Gigaton.

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SupplyShift

MAY 27, 2021

Absolute targets create quantitative, time-bound Scope 3 impact goals, such as when a company commits to a 30% reduction of Scope 3 emissions by 2022 from 2015 levels, or PMI’s commitment to achieving carbon neutrality in operations by 2030 and the entire value chain by 2050. Elevate the Role of Procurement.

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EcoVadis

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

Besides material and equipment, energy efficiency improvement of internal processes and networks comes on the agenda when realizing that the carbon footprint generated through ICT in 2002 will more than double by 2030, as it was estimated by the Global e-Sustainability Initiative (GeSi).

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EcoVadis

JANUARY 11, 2019

Sustainable Procurement Goals and public procurement were among some of the most important topics discussed by the EcoVadis Scientific Committee at a recent annual meeting. Integrating Sustainable Development Goals. After all, SDGs are here to stay and it is very likely they will be renewed after 2030.

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Resilinc

AUGUST 1, 2023

Several other initiatives have already been released to support the plan, including the European Green Deal , the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 , and the Farm to Fork Strategy. For serious, repeated infringements, companies may be barred from public procurement and access to public funding. The EUDR has three major goals.

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Kinaxis

JANUARY 23, 2017

That was the perfect lead-in for a great Supply Chain Insights webinar I attended recently – Journey to Supply Chain 2030. Admittedly, 2030 is a few years out. Through job rotations, millennials can get valuable exposure to every part of the supply chain, from procurement and sales to logistics and operations.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

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. million to the company’s bottom line. [vi].

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 9, 2023

In the specific case of the Airbus A320 neo narrow aisle family, backlogs now extend to the year 2030. The takeaway for industry players when considering the designs of the next generation of more sustainably fueled aircraft engines is a balancing of technology innovation and design for supply chain with overall operational reliability.

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SupplyShift

MAY 27, 2021

Absolute targets create quantitative, time-bound Scope 3 impact goals, such as when a company commits to a 30% reduction of Scope 3 emissions by 2022 from 2015 levels, or PMI’s commitment to achieving carbon neutrality in operations by 2030 and the entire value chain by 2050.

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Environmental sustainability in the supply chain is top of mind for consumers, and a brand that fails to hold itself responsible risks reputational damage that will affect the bottom line. . There are six goals for environmental supply chain sustainability: Reducing energy consumption. Improving waste. Tracing and recovering products.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 12, 2021

I have committed myself, both in my personal life, and through my influence as a supply chain professional to making a positive impact across all environmental management areas to reduce carbon emissions, increase sustainability, and protect natural resources. Women bring passion, emotion, and creativity. What are you working on these days?

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Proxima

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In October 2022, Proxima hosted a briefing with Richard Cockburn, Director at energy specialists Flow&Ebb , in partnership with Odgers Berndtson, to discuss the current energy crisis in the UK and how it is impacting procurement. Richard has 30 years of experience as a consultant across energy and commodities trading. Advice for CPOs?

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Musk indicated for the first time that it was impossible to sustain a 50 percent annual delivery growth rate. In March, the EV automaker unveiled “ Master Plan Part 3 ” whose aim was sated as becoming the largest automaker by volume by 2030. That equated to the ability to produce and sell 20 million vehicles globally.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Most manufacturing companies are working on what a low carbon future means for their business with the urgency to cut global CO2 emissions in half by 2030 and strive for a net-zero by 2050. An example is tracing every product from raw material to finished product to ensure it’s sustainable while reducing wastage.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2021

As the SmartCitiesWorld news team writes, “While the circular economy is still in its infancy, it is a key sustainability strategy being adopted by world and industry leaders in their fight against climate change.”[1] ”[4] They describe three economic models, with each model being more sustainable than the previous one.

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