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Ivalua Announces Carbon Footprint Innovation Cup Winners at Ivalua NOW 2022: How digitally enabled smart procurement can help organizations reduce scope 3 carbon emissions

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Teams consisted of partners and / or Ivalua employees focused on delivering innovative capabilities on the Ivalua platform that help companies reduce the carbon emissions from their supply chains (scope 3 emissions). The company has joined the UN Global Compact and has achieved Ecovadis’ Bronze status for its ESG efforts.

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Blue Yonder Associate Shares Heart Journey That Found Him at the Top of Mt. Kilimanjaro

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The first was finding a guided trekking company to do the climb with. I researched several companies and settled on one that I really liked. and get into the tour van that drives you another three hours to Tanzania National Park. The people of Tanzania are wonderful! Kilimanjaro appeared first on Supply Chain Nation.

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The Supply Chain Impact of Europe’s Refugee Crisis

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A crisis of this magnitude creates a mind-boggling supply chain and logistics challenge. Relief agencies normally spend as much as 80% of their proceeds on logistics and supply chain. So, how can the supply chain fulfill refugees’ basic requirements for food, water, shelter, and medical assistance?

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Refresh Your Supply Chain – Have a Coke and a Smile

Supply Chain Network

Coca-Cola is a globally recognized brand, and the company consistently delivers its products. Clearly, this company knows a thing or two about supply chain management. This company stays on top of technology. With these acquisitions, Coca-Cola was able to better control supply chain operations.

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Why Can’t The Supply Chain Get Rid of Abuse?

Material Handling & Logistics

Let’s stop buying products where labor abuse exists in the supply chain. In 2010, 18 workers threw themselves from the top of the Chinese company’s building, resulting in 14 deaths. I know that most companies are looking into these issues and have corporate social responsibility policies to rid the system of these abuses.

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Railway Talks With China Terminated as Uganda Turns to Turkey

Supply Chain Brain

Uganda’s decision to cancel the contract with China Harbour Engineering Company may help it consider an alternative route through its southern neighbor Tanzania.

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Logistics and Supply Chain Management in Africa

SCM Research

As you might know, I had the great opportunity to travel to East Africa several times, where I gave logistics and supply chain management lectures ( see my previous post ). In a new pwc report, Africa Gearing Up , future prospects in Africa for logistics and supply chain management are described.

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