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Podcast: Rob Handfield on Suppliers, Data, Tech, and Talent

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On every screen there were moving graphical visualizations of material inventory. Tom had literally put his inventory on these control towers, and it was all updating in real time. What is your thinking on sustainability and the circular economy? Tom took me into a room called “the Pulse” that was full of television screens.

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Bio-based Products Future is Promising, but Hurdles Exist

Supply Chain View from the Field

Many of the largest multi-national retailers discussed with us the perceived benefits that biobased products can provide in their corporate sustainability goals and programs. The global apparel sector’s effort resulted in the development of the Higg Index, a universally accepted LCA tool and life cycle inventory database.