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Another Reason to Expand Definition of Supply Chain Visibility

Talking Logistics

Read more The post Another Reason to Expand Definition of Supply Chain Visibility appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. It must also include visibility to greenhouse-gas emissions and forced labor across the supply chain. Because it’s becoming mandatory due to a growing number of laws.

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Rail as the Backbone of Sustainable Mobility

DELMIA Quintiq

How can rail be sustainable? With its environmental advantages, rail is answering the call in addressing challenges of sustainability, mass passenger transit and freight mobility. Creating a sustainable rail industry involves addressing various environmental, social, and economic aspects. How does it achieve this?​​

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Keeping Your Sights Set on Resilience, Agility, and Sustainability

Logility

And a digital supply chain platform can lead to a more sustainable supply chain, something that is not only a primary requirement for consumers but also a hallmark of corporate responsibility. Adding sustainability to the mix The word sustainability trips lightly off the tongue of consumers and business leaders today.

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Charge Me Up! Energy Storage Development – A Fast Emerging Technology Needed for Sustainability

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Energy Storage Development – A Fast Emerging Technology Needed for Sustainability. The answer would definitely be within the last 10 years. As a sustainable logistics consultant I’m often reading up on how technology is evolving in the energy sector. Press our energy suppliers for more sustainable energy in the grid.

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Using Technology to build Sustainable Supply Chains

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Sustainability is definitely coming of age in Asia. However, there is now a growing appreciation that going green correlates with increased profit as demand for products with sustainable credentials grow and Asian companies get set to move up the value chain. As driving greater sustainability is a key factor in reducing risk.

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Lead Time Definition – How to Calculate & Reduce it?

SCMDOJO

To make things simpler, having a clear lead time definition helps in making sure orders are fulfilled on time and customers are satisfied. With this in mind, we will explore in this blog the definition of Lead Time, its impact, and how mastering it can be your competitive advantage.

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The Day of Reckoning for Sustainability Claims

Logility

Traceability will be key in meeting consumer demands for sustainability. The short version: if you can’t track the complete history of a product, including material and labor inputs, you can’t make an ironclad claim about its sustainability. There is no credible sustainability without comprehensive traceability.