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Sustainable procurement: Everything You Need to Know

Precoro

March 21 was the second annual iteration of World Sustainable Procurement Day , an online event organized by the Sustainable Procurement Pledge team, SPP Chapters, SPP Champions, and partners to raise awareness about the importance of ethical procurement and to share the best sustainability practices with organizations worldwide.

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Megatrends Shaping Supply Chain Innovation

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Do you know where the manufacturing facilities of your suppliers (and their suppliers) are physically located? Which parts are manufactured at each location? Supply chain mapping is key to ongoing innovation. Then it’s about mapping the supply chain. Do you track the history and frequency of disruptions?

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Ensuring Safe Material Handling in Warehouses

SCMDOJO

It involves the movement, storage, control, and protection of goods throughout the process of manufacturing, distribution, consumption, and disposal. OSHA’s guidelines for safe material handling are comprehensive, encompassing everything from the correct lifting techniques to ensuring safe passageways for the movement of goods.

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Supplier Performance Management – The Ultimate Guide

SCMDOJO

Current State of Supplier Performance Management Nowadays, the interest in improving supplier performance management methods has increased due to the increase in global sourcing and that of the global economy in particular (Gordon Sherry R, 2008). They do not relate to any overall company procurement goals and objectives.

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6 Tips to Improve Workplace Safety!

Supply Chain Game Changer

At this point, it’s important that you follow industry standards on workplace safety by drafting guidelines and creating systems for checking equipment and ensuring compliance. They help you make sure your workplace follows standards and guidelines that are meant to provide optimal safety. Orient your employees about safety guidelines.

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Circularity and the future of the digital product passport

o9 Solutions

The DPP is a proposed policy solution to support more sustainable production, circular business models, enable consumers in making more informed purchasing decisions and to allow authorities to verify compliance with legal obligations. Digital product passport promotes sustainable manufacturing. Who guarantees the quality of the data?

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The Sustainable Supply Chain – What is it and how to execute it

Unleashed

National and international guidelines will specify how employees should be treated and what their rights are, including that workers should be: Treated with dignity and respect. Carbon emissions are top of mind when it comes to environmental sustainability, so car manufacturers are often a big part of the discussion.