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The Green Corridor: Resilience from Diversification

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The Green Corridor: Resilience from Diversification by Timothy Foote, Founder of Susymbio Access to Sustainable Power is the Challenge of Our Time, but when clean power sources are diversified it promises more stability for our future. I recently came back from vacation in Malawi a land-locked country of 19 million that surrounds Lake Malawi.

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Sustainable Forestry: Can We Get It Right?

EcoVadis

In Malawi, deforestation for human settlement and agricultural land has triggered soil erosion with direct impact on lake Malawi’s fish supply, which showed a 90 percent decline over the last 20 years. It is estimated that about 12 percent of global anthropogenic CO2 emissions are generated from deforestation and forest degradation.

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Fixing supply chain inefficiencies: what we did and why it’s hard

Provenance

We tried to solve trade inefficiencies to create social and sustainable impact. We launched this with the mission to unlock the financial incentives that reward sustainability in supply chains. Provenance worked on this groundbreaking solution to redesign the way money flows for Unilever’s tea farmers in Malawi. It was not easy.

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5 lessons from leading a blockchain social innovation project

Provenance

For any big innovation project, you need leaders with big visions, open minds to relatively untested technologies (such as blockchain) and a passion –in this case, around sustainability. The project set out to see if we could make a positive change in sustainability. Did blockchain solve sustainability? In summary.

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5 tips and tools for collaborative working while remote

Provenance

On one project we brought together stakeholders from Singapore, Malawi, the West Indies, the Netherlands and London. See our tips for what’s become the new ‘normal’ and how we can all continue to power sustainability and transparency commitments virtually. Video should be the default, but the platform you choose sets the tone.

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Mindmap for Global Logistics Integration

Supply Chain Movement

In a world with an increasing number of political disturbances and mounting pressure to create sustainability, companies in a global market have to design their logistics strategy to meet demand in a cost efficient, optimal way: Plan. Lao People's Democratic Republic. Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. Liechtenstein. Luxembourg. Madagascar. Martinique.

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Mindmap for the Fashion & Luxury Goods Market

Supply Chain Movement

In this fast-paced world, where there is also increasing pressure to reduce the carbon footprint, global fashion and luxury goods manufacturers have to redesign their go-to-market strategy to meet demand in a cost-efficient and sustainable way: Plan. Lao People's Democratic Republic. Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. Liechtenstein. Luxembourg.