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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

In 2018, according to data from the International Energy Agency (IEA) road transport accounted for three-quarters of transport emissions. Both type of concerns may be empowered by digital data sharing (see figure 2). We also indicate what each action may mean for the sector. Most of this, 45.1 came from trucks carrying cargo.

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The Endless Complexities of the Ocean side of Supply Chains

SCMDOJO

Source: project44 Monthly report. Data analytics can provide visibility on the historical performance, health of current operations, and future costs based on predicted trends—telling companies whether or not a container should be express shipped or has time to wait in the port. Lauritzen Chile S.A. Infineon Technologies A.G,

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Commodities Used in Electric Car Batteries: An Update on Lithium and Nickel

Resilinc

To meet this demand and ensure a sustainable supply chain, Australia, Chile , China, and Brazil are proactively ramping up their lithium production. China, Japan, and South Korea are among the top consumers , driven by their increasing demand for lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles and other high-tech applications.

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What Caused the Baby Formula Shortage + 7 Ways Consumers and Companies are Coping

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Data also shows that half of US states are experiencing out-of-stock rates between 40% and 50%: Image source: Flipboard. Image source: Sturgis Journal. Image source: MTL Blog. Image source: FDA . The FDA will be announcing speed imports from Mexico, Chile, Ireland, and the Netherlands.

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Top 20 Verified Supply Chain Experts You Can Hire

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Matías Guarello Wilhelmy Location: Chile / Remote Rating: 5/5.0 Expertise: Sourcing, Supply Chain Analysis, Logistics & Transportation, Logistics Management Consulting, Freight (Maritime, Land, or Air), Logistics Technology Solutions. They come from a variety of backgrounds. You can Hire Matias or start a conversation from here !

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France’s Sapin II Anti-Corruption Law Requires Risk Assessments of Suppliers & Other Third-parties

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Just earlier this year, Transparency International ranked France 23rd in its latest Corruption Perceptions Index, next to Chile and the UAE – confirming France has been lagging behind on this issue. percent of growth a year.

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An update on copper

Resilinc

Declining ore quality from Chile, the top producing country, will lead to higher energy usage and costs for processing, according to IEA. Growing scrutiny of ESG impacts of mining is strengthening demand for sustainably sourced metals —but IEA worries that “higher-performing supply chains may not be sufficient to meet demand.”