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What You Can’t See Can Hurt You – Is Your Supply Chain Really Transparent?

Logility

Incidents like the Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh have led to new laws, but laws are not always followed which makes it incumbent upon your business to ensure your supply chain is ethical. What’s required is an intuitive supply chain powered by the newest innovations in cognitive planning. The stakes are high.

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Food Resilience and Climate Change

Enterra Insights

Sustainable Development Goal to eliminate hunger worldwide by 2030. Unaware that a pandemic was just around the corner, Fan remained optimistic hunger could be eliminated with an aggressive, innovative, and sustained effort. ” Climate Change and Food Resilience. ”[7]. Crop Diversity. . ”[9].

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Sustainability and the Reverse Supply Chain: The Green Eileen Story

Arkieva

She had a desire to make Green Eileen sustainable in the near future and she was looking for ways to do so. In a similar way, he suggested that events such as the factory collapse in Bangladesh are raising the awareness of the environmental impact of the fashion industry. He also shared quite a few facts about the fashion industry.

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Honk, if You’re Driving Green This Earth Day

Arena Solutions

Water pollution shrank or completely stopped on the beaches of Bangladesh, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Maldives. Innovation in the e-transportation industry. The demand for greener vehicles has led to new innovations for personal and commercial use like Lucid Motors and Proterra. EV sales are expected to reach 6.4

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Selecting a Supply Chain Technology Provider is Harder than it Seems

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Having the right transportation technology can improve everything from route efficiency to supply chain sustainability. A commitment to innovation, which can be measured by the percentage of research and development undertaken or provided to employees at the company, is crucial. What your operation needs from a technology provider.

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The Fashion Supply Chain: Unraveling the Reality

Kinaxis

Apparently, the $67 a month workers make in Bangladesh was getting to be too costly. In April 2013, more than 1,100 factory workers lost their lives in the name of fashion in the Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh, now recognized as the deadliest garment-factory accident in history.

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How to Progress through Supply Chain Sustainability Management

EcoVadis

This is the holy grail of supply chain sustainability management. EcoVadis sees 3 progressive stages of Supply chain sustainability management: stage 1 – Risk Management : protecting your brand, preventing disruptions and potential litigations. stage 3 – Innovation : creating value and accessing new markets.