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From Materials to Practices: Sustainable Purchasing Groundswell At The SPLC Summit 2019

EcoVadis

This session brought together Kim Kipin-McDonald, Head of Sustainable Development North America at Covestro, and Stephanie Lopez, Special Programs Manager at the University of California Procurement Services, to compare and contrast how they’re leveraging sustainability ratings to drive their programs. This may lead to challenges.

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U.S. Political Discourse for Ocean Container Carrier Reform Meets Compromise

Supply Chain Matters

Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota and U.S. Senate, and we had speculated that it would likely face additional lobbying by various carrier and shipper industry stakeholder interests. In March of this year, under the co-sponsorship of U.S.

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Juneteenth National Independence Day 2022

Enterra Insights

Journalist Reid Wilson reports, “Florida adopted a Juneteenth holiday in 1991, Oklahoma in 1994 and Minnesota in 1996. All procurement and supply chain professionals have an opportunity and responsibility to fight back now.”[3] It passed with bipartisan support and signed into law by Governor Bill Clements (R) in 1980.