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3 Supply Chain Trends to Keep an Eye on in 2020

AIMMS

More and more enterprises will be focusing on processes like ethical sourcing, reverse logistics, and using green materials in response to public demands. operations will be powered by 100% renewable energy this year. Brands like Patagonia are leading the conversation here. Supporting S&OP with prescriptive analytics .

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Growing A Green Supply Chain

Blue Grace Logistics

A more common opinion is that even if global warming is a real danger, that it’s simply cost prohibitive to make any drastic or long-lasting changes to their operations. In terms of cutting costs, Mr. Sheffi explains that green initiatives can help to reduce supply chain costs. “An Moreover, it creates an argument between the two.

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How Shippers and Small Businesses Can Support Green Shipping

GoShip Blog

Eventually, going green can include anything from small steps like using recyclable packing to significant efforts like switching to electric vehicles. From energy efficiency to sustainable operations, there are endless ways to help our mother nature. Of course, a complete change of packing materials can take time and investments.

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Forto marks sustainability milestones

Logistics Business Magazine

. “This is a pivotal point for the logistics sector and there is a huge opportunity for industry to drive innovation and new programmes forward that will dramatically impact trade, and of course, all people, our planet and future generations.” e neutrality for internal operations. ” Climate neutrality.

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Ignoring corporate sustainability “not an option”

Logistics Business Magazine

As a result, today’s multi-channel retailers need to be able to demonstrate a genuine commitment to sustainable goals and they expect their logistics services providers or online fulfilment partners to be in a position to do the same. “Of More than just ‘green’.

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MOSCA introduces UCB machine with banding technology

Logistics Business Magazine

The operator simply places the stack of corrugated cardboard into position and the machine takes over. Mondi production manager Jörg Erhardt was satisfied with the test run: “Machine operation was easy and proved to be no problem for our staff. If we had any questions, someone was immediately available to support us.”