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

Locus

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. Decarbonization, which means reducing the amount of carbon in greenhouse gas emissions, can help in improving our present condition. parts per million.

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Experts Discuss How to Streamline Global Supply Chain

Supply Chain Opz

The list is presented in the order the responses were received in: 1) Andreas Wieland , Assistant Professor at Copenhagen Business School Successful supply chain management means that organizations are well-orchestrated in an end-to-end value network.

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Relatively Cautious Global Production and Supply Chain Indices for February 2022

Supply Chain Matters

Data published at the end of February indicates that for movement of ocean container shipping transit from Asia to North America , the average time had declined to 106 days, upwards of 15.1 In February, a new Stage I Measure was introduced, which tracks that average period from cargo ready to origin port departure.

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Transpacific Air and Ocean Shipping Space Is Already Tight

CH Robinson Transportfolio

The situation is especially serious in the Transpacific (Asia-North America) lane because of the sheer volumes that are moving. Load factors—the amount of air cargo space that is already being used—run in the middle- to hi. gh-90% range at present, an indicator that space is already tight. pments to air.

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36 innovative companies re-inventing and rethinking supply chain and logistics

6 River Systems

Penske is also taking safety to the next level by introducing a video-based safety program in more than 2,800 heavy-duty trucks in its North America operations, including event-triggered onboard cameras and an ongoing driver safety coaching program.