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Food Waste: The World Can’t Afford It

Enterra Insights

BCG analysts report, “The average North American household wastes approximately 130 pounds [of food] annually. By any metric, the situation looks grim. Even if consumers in North America do a better job of reducing food waste, it doesn’t necessarily mean that the food they save will end up where it is needed most.

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Food Waste: The World Can’t Afford It

Enterra Insights

BCG analysts report, “The average North American household wastes approximately 130 pounds [of food] annually. By any metric, the situation looks grim. Even if consumers in North America do a better job of reducing food waste, it doesn’t necessarily mean that the food they save will end up where it is needed most.

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Part 2, Insights from the 2021 Logistics Executive Survey: The New Normal of Logistics

BlueYonder

In the world of logistics, it is easy to make the correlation between sustainability and efficiency in logistics: increasing the efficiency of asset utilization and reduction of empty miles not only reduce the cost of serve, but also drives towards a lower carbon footprint and sustainability metric. Canada, or Mexico.

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100+ Supply Chain Crisis Statistics: Raw Materials, Covid-19, Labor Shortages, and More

ToolsGroup

In this blog post, we’ve compiled a list of over 100 supply chain crisis statistics to help you stay informed and build a more agile, resilient supply chain. Within a week of Russian troops crossing into Ukraine, the benchmark for thermal coal prices reached a record high of $446 per metric ton. Deloitte ). Wall Street Journal ).

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Now or Never: Why Supply Chain Sustainability is Non-Negotiable in 2022

Locus

billion metric tons—the emissions have rebounded in 2021 and 2022. It is worth noting that North America has a much higher emission intensity than sub-Saharan Africa, despite Africa being significantly larger and housing more countries. Sustainable warehousing. Where the warehouse is located is also important.

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Kinaxis Completes a Strategic Acquisition

Supply Chain Matters

Customers span not only Europe but North America. What we continue to indicate in our research and in our technology market education blogs is that a significant learning has occurred over the last 3-4 years relative to a need to rethink existing planning and customer fulfillment capabilities with different context.

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What’s New with MMOG/LE Version 5?

QAD

MMOG/LE is used by automotive customers to select and evaluate production and parts, service and warehousing processes. supplier selection and assessment, new product launch, use of metrics in the supplier assessment process). QAD provides training on behalf of AIAG and Odette in North America, Eastern Europe and Asia/Pacific.