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Is Vertical Farming Falling Flat?

Enterra Insights

. … With many folks comfortably working from home offices, many downtown high-rises serve as a looming frustration to landlords but also to local restaurants and small businesses that rely on office commuters to sustain business. So, many municipalities are trying to fill those spaces back up.”

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Sustainable Forestry: Can We Get It Right?

EcoVadis

Deforestation for palm oil plantations in Indonesia averages to about 300,000 hectares (about half the size of Delaware) each year. Soybean and palm oil cultivation along with timber production and cattle rearing are major contributors to deforestation; and these economic commodities have been getting a lot of attention recently.

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Lessons Learned from 2021 Peak Season for 2022 Planning

Intelligent Audit

When implemented correctly, diversification is a smart strategy; however, it could lead to higher costs and delays elsewhere in supply chains. Adding more suppliers is always a smart move, but vetting these suppliers in terms of work, labor, and sustainable practices is important. But at what cost?

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This Week in Logistics News (May 8 – 14)

Logistics Viewpoints

The expanded waiver runs through May 31 and covers Alabama, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Georgia, parts of Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. Sustainability continues to be a driving force for many companies. Descartes Chief Executive Edward J.

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What's in a Co-packing Agreement

Logichain Solutions

In an agreement, the governing law can be different from the jurisdiction; for example, the governing law could be Delaware, but the parties agree that any dispute will be decided under the jurisdiction of the court of San Francisco. The jurisdiction defines where a dispute will be resolved.

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What's in a Co-packing Agreement

Logichain Solutions

In an agreement, the governing law can be different from the jurisdiction; for example, the governing law could be Delaware, but the parties agree that any dispute will be decided under the jurisdiction of the court of San Francisco. The jurisdiction defines where a dispute will be resolved.

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What's in a Co-packing Agreement

Logichain Solutions

In an agreement, the governing law can be different from the jurisdiction; for example, the governing law could be Delaware, but the parties agree that any dispute will be decided under the jurisdiction of the court of San Francisco. The jurisdiction defines where a dispute will be resolved. Code of conduct.