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Digging into Scope 3 supply chain greenhouse gases

Resilinc

While the data varies by industry, research shows that Scope 3 supply chain GHGs are typically more than 10 times as high as the direct emissions generated by a company’s own facilities and activities. Known as Scope 3 GHGs, this includes raw materials extraction and processing to packaging and shipping.

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Freight Rate News November 2015

Freightos

China’s slowing economy is generally bad news for the freight industry. The underlying trends in freight industry are often interconnected, as this (paywalled) article on West Coast ports’ prospects shows. New carrier routes that will benefit the freight industry include the trans-Eurasia rail and the Northern (Arctic) sea route.

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Gartner’s Women in Supply Chain Survey 2016

Supply Chain Movement

Industrial manufacturers have noticeably lower representation than other sectors. Solomon Islands. South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands. It also identifies practices that are increasing the engagement with and success of women in supply chain organizations. Key Findings. ■ Saint Pierre and Miquelon. San Marino.

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Gartner’s survey analysis: Women in Supply Chain 2016

Supply Chain Movement

Industrial manufacturers have noticeably lower representation than other sectors. Solomon Islands. South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands. It also identifies practices that are increasing the engagement with and success of women in supply chain organizations. Key Findings. ■ Saint Pierre and Miquelon. San Marino.

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Strategic moves among logistics providers

Supply Chain Movement

Manufacturers and retailers welcome the ongoing consolidation in the fragmented logistics industry. Solomon Islands. South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands. Last year was one of the busiest on record in terms of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the logistics industry. Saint Pierre and Miquelon.

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Download now: 3PL Subway Map Europe 2016

Supply Chain Movement

Manufacturers and retailers welcome the ongoing consolidation in the fragmented logistics industry. Solomon Islands. South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands. Last year was one of the busiest on record in terms of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the logistics industry. Saint Pierre and Miquelon.

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Manufacturing Pulse Report 2016

Supply Chain Movement

JDA’s Manufacturing Pulse report examining consumer industries has revealed that in the last 12 months, more than two-fifths (42%) of European adults have bought goods directly from a manufacturer. Solomon Islands. South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands. Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Saint Vincent and The Grenadines.