The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
The latest edition of the LogiSYM conference catering to the Middle East/North Africa region, LogiSYM MENA, took place online on August 24. In the first conference segment in the afternoon, the theme shifted to Sustainability – a subject that was hardly discussed at LogiSYM just a few years ago.
QAD
AUGUST 12, 2021
Sustainable manufacturing refers to the ability to manage manufacturing operations “in an environmentally and socially responsible manner,” according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. In their 2020 sustainability report, Whirlpool announced record low levels of energy and water intensity in their plants.
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Locus
JUNE 3, 2022
These are challenges that will only become more threatening if they are not curbed, paying strict attention to supply chain sustainability. billion metric tons—the emissions have rebounded in 2021 and 2022. Sustainability in the supply chain, while tricky to practice, is possible. Putting sustainability into practice.
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.
QAD
JULY 7, 2022
In April 2022, allegations arose claiming children as young as 10 in Ghana , West Africa were harvesting cocoa beans for food industry giant Mondel?z The European Commission published the proposal for a Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence draft directive in February 2022. z International, which owns Cadbury.
ToolsGroup
MARCH 5, 2019
Read the full Cipla Medpro case study on delivering medicines in Africa. For example, at a major beer company customer of ours distributing in Africa, most dealers were manually entering their supply chain data at the local Internet café. We are faced with immense logistical difficulties that range from unpaved roads to armed bandits.”
GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
Supplier Development focuses on long terms systematic improvement to attain sustained performance. 5) Ongoing Assessment of Key Supplier Site Metrics to Ensure Business Continuity with Companies' Requirement and Proactively Identify Potential Risk Factors. Every business has their set of metric which they want to focus on.
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