Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 12, 2023
A mountain of discarded clothing, including Christmas sweaters and ski boots, cuts a strange sight in Chile’s Atacama, the driest desert in the world, which is increasingly suffering from pollution created by fast fashion. Some 59,000 tons of clothing arrive each year at the Iquique port in the Alto Hospicio free zone in northern Chile.
The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog
DECEMBER 10, 2013
El Mercurio (Chile - Spanish). Ship Mate App Finds Smooth Sailing. Mike Jirout (MBA ’10) thought his brother Jan was on to something when he created an app for their “big, Italian family” to use on their biennial reunion cruise, so they teamed up to launch Ship Mate. “He For more on Ship Mate, head to their website.
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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
DECEMBER 21, 2021
Such meetings are generally hyped as platforms that can bring sweeping global action which makes it very hard for the participants to live up to the expectations. The second Z – Zero emission shipping routes: the Clydebank Declaration. Critical is, though, that commitments are honored and actions followed through.
SCMDOJO
MAY 13, 2022
Each year around 700 million TEUs are shipped across the world keeping global trade and businesses running and more than eighty percent of global goods trade volumes are carried by sea, with about a sixth of that volume in shipping containers. in March, while the average delay for late vessel arrivals decreased once again to 7.26
Resilinc
MAY 16, 2023
And in 2021, Apple reported that 13% of cobalt shipped in its products came from recycling. This means in order to meet the growing demand, lithium production must increase from 737,000 metric tons to more than 3 million tons by 2030 ( Washington Post ). Companies that use cobalt are pushing for changes.
ToolsGroup
MAY 18, 2022
The FDA is advising consumers not to use Similac, Alimentum, or EleCare powdered infant formulas if it meets all three of the following conditions: First two digits of the code are 22 through 37, and. The White House announced new actions intended to increase supply after meeting with formula manufacturers and major retailers.
NC State SCRC
APRIL 22, 2022
The winners are the electrostates: first Australia which has all of the metals in the green seven; Second Chile (which has 42%. Extracting cobalt from old batteries through recycling could meet 12% of total demand – most electrical batteries need to be replaced within 10-15 years. cobalt, down from 30%. a few years ago.
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