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PepsiCo’s Massive, Complex, and Difficult Greenhouse Gas Initiative

Logistics Viewpoints

294 manufacturing facilities produced more than 90 million metric tons of food and beverage in 2021. Scope 1 emissions include direct emissions from the company’s owned and controlled sources. Supplier relationships need to move from transactional deals to true sourcing partnerships with their most important suppliers.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 18-22, 2013)

Talking Logistics

According to the press release: Transplace leverages the CombineNet ASAP® advanced e-sourcing technology as part of its expert solutions, helping customers develop and optimize their carrier strategy for procurement events involving truckload, less-than-truckload (LTL), and intermodal needs.

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Facing Hard Times, Shippers Find Innovative Solutions

Intelligent Audit

The refinery also will be powered by the MidAmerican Energy electrical grid, which is made up of more than 88% renewable sources. year agreement will initially enroll corn, soy, and wheat farmers in Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, and Nebraska. million metric tons. .

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We Need Supply Chain Immunity, not Resiliency: A Position Paper

NC State SCRC

In all our experiences the overwhelming theme has been a lack of central governance to orchestrate the disparate relief efforts towards a common goal of optimized sourcing and distribution for rapid recovery and long-term resilience. Example: Finding PPE for a supply chain shortfall in Nebraska hospitals. Informs MSO. Example: GPS.