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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

This year the annual United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP26) was held at the SEC Centre in Glasgow, United Kingdom, from 31 October to 13 November 2021. Also, tools have been developed to enable horizontal partnerships to reduce empty truck miles. degrees Celsius,” states the Climate Action Tracker.

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Strategic trends

Supply Chain Movement

The choices they make will determine whether they survive the coming decade of innovations, uncertainties and changes, or will be obliterated or acquired by competitors. Other companies are taking a more externally focused approach, with supply chain partners and even competitors, to improve their future position.

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The Day of Reckoning for Sustainability Claims

Logility

For example, a Nielson poll found that 66% of adult consumers are willing to pay more for eco-friendly products and 50% of purchasing decisions are influenced by sustainability claims. For example, a packaging innovation that reduces the use of black plastic at the expense of an increase in the rate of deforestation.

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The Medical Device Industry in 2020-2021: Key Trends & Outlook

Unleashed

These products are made with the help of medical device manufacturing software, and sold directly to healthcare providers, or delivered to wholesalers and other customers. Here we break down the key trends affecting the medical device manufacturing sector in 2020 and 2021, focusing on the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand.

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The Top 15 Benefits of Ecommerce to Business

Unleashed

Here we explain the 15 most crucial benefits of eCommerce to business – from its global reach, to its reduced costs and the ability to lay the groundwork for more advanced technologies. This will evolve as eCommerce technology does and the purchasing experience becomes more sophisticated and user-friendly.

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3 Ways Warehouse Managers Can Respond to the Amazon Effect

RFgen

For example, a Logistics Viewpoints story guest written by industry expert Karen Sage explained that consumers increasingly expect free shipping within a day or two, one small response to Amazon’s business models. All told, everybody in the supply chain is being pressured to reduce costs, something that depends on efficiency gains.

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3 Ways Warehouse Managers Can Respond to the Amazon Effect

RFgen

For example, a Logistics Viewpoints story guest written by industry expert Karen Sage explained that consumers increasingly expect free shipping within a day or two, one small response to Amazon’s business models. All told, everybody in the supply chain is being pressured to reduce costs, something that depends on efficiency gains.