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Sustainability vs. profitability: Is it one or the other?

Kinaxis

by Alexa Cheater How 25 multinational companies achieved sustainable supply chains. I’d like to think that most companies have moved beyond the point of believing that sustainable business practices aren’t a priority. Nestle combined parts of its supply chain for fresh and chilled products in Belgium with PepsiCo, a clear rival.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 2 – 8)

Logistics Viewpoints

Logility , a provider of prescriptive supply chain planning solutions, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Garvis, a visionary SaaS startup founded in Antwerp, Belgium that combines large language models with AI-native demand forecasting. That’s all folks.

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The sharing economy: An effective model for supply chain management?

Kinaxis

The answer is sustainability. Nestle combined parts of its supply chain for fresh and chilled products in Belgium with PepsiCo, a clear rival. ShiftRide, as do all businesses in the sharing economy, uses technology to connect the supply with the demand, and adds an environmentally friendly angle to its service.

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Zipline Adds Drone Delivery for GNC, Two Other Clients

Multichannel Merchant

Drone delivery technology, which has been growing rapidly with the easing of FAA regulations, touts its sustainability, cost savings, speed and convenience vs. ground vehicles.

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GSK Vaccines: Five Pillars of Digital Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

Headquartered in Belgium, GSK Vaccines is one of the key businesses of GSK and is in eight countries, has ten production sites, and three R&D centers. As we learned, GSK, a science-led global healthcare company, “helps people do more, feel better, and live longer.”

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CKS Benelux and Ivalua partner with Punch Powertrain to digitalise strategic sourcing

ivalua

The Belgium-based automotive supplier, specialising in sustainable and affordable propulsion system solutions, deployed Ivalua’s platform in September 2020 for the sourcing of components for the DT2 program, within the company’s Joint Venture operations: Punch Powertrain PSA e-transmissions.

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Belgium pledges to make all its chocolate sustainable

ChainPoint

This partnership commits to make Belgian a 100% sustainable by 2025. Belgian chocolate producers and supermarkets just announced a new partnership, called Beyond Chocolate.

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