Talking Logistics
MAY 8, 2013
The collapse of the garment factory in Bangladesh last week , which killed at least 705 workers and injured thousands of others, has put a spotlight on a problem that plagues many supply chains: the use of slave labor. The group plans to publish the results of the talks in May.”. Tweet The post How Many Slaves Are in Your Supply Chain?
QAD
JULY 7, 2022
In Bangladesh in July 2021, a fire at a food factory claimed the lives of at least 52 people, some of whom were children. The European Commission published the proposal for a Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence draft directive in February 2022. All top 100 companies in Japan and Mexico produce an annual sustainability report.
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Requis
OCTOBER 30, 2020
Sourcing is now predominantly overseas: China is one of the big sourcing countries of course, along with India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, Vietnam and Thailand. Circularity and sustainability are really hot topics in parallel with digital transformation. That’s been a massive trend. They are far more literate in terms of data.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 21, 2018
By some counts there are an estimated 11,000 garment factories in Bangladesh alone, many of them small and off the grid. Now, there’s an effort afoot to digitally map every garment factory in Bangladesh. The goal, says Bonanni, is “to make the Bangladesh apparel sector transparent, and be recognized globally as official.”
Supply Chain View from the Field
OCTOBER 4, 2015
Other indicators included data pulled from the Federal Reserve economic database, the Producer Price Index, the Purchasing Managers Index, as well as internal metrics such as the size of the company’s own sales force. They discovered that there were several leading indicators of demand, including coal (a 10 month leading indicator).
NC State SCRC
DECEMBER 28, 2015
Other indicators included data pulled from the Federal Reserve economic database, the Producer Price Index, the Purchasing Managers Index, as well as internal metrics such as the size of the company’s own sales force. They discovered that there were several leading indicators of demand, including coal (a 10 month leading indicator).
Freightera
APRIL 17, 2020
So, my purpose became sustainability which is about not wasting and ensuring that we have enough for everyone, now and in the future. If you look at sustainability, it’s gone much further than “Do no harm.” Reflecting on sustainability, there are companies that operate in Bangladesh, for instance. Where do we start?
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