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3 Supply Chain Trends to Keep an Eye on in 2020

AIMMS

What’s on the horizon for supply chain professionals? Compani es are increasingly under pressure to become more green. Many are relying on advanced analytics to optimize their supply chain for sustainability. 2020 seemed a world away just a few years ago and yet, here we are. Sustainability on the agenda.

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Growing A Green Supply Chain

Blue Grace Logistics

Even for the corporations and manufacturers that realize the need for environmental sustainability, there is a need to continue to manage their supply chains in such a way as to sustain their own business. In terms of cutting costs, Mr. Sheffi explains that green initiatives can help to reduce supply chain costs. “An

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Everything is Green

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

For example the food production should be sustainable, plastics bags are banned from some stores in order to reduce waste and cars should have lower or even no (electric cars) emissions in order to be attractive to most customers. This “green” movement also has an impact on today’s logistics.

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Forto marks sustainability milestones

Logistics Business Magazine

Forto , a leading provider of digitised freight forwarding and supply chain solutions, has announced the latest milestone achievement in its sustainability roadmap with more than 50% of Sea Freight Full Container Load (FCL) volumes booked with Forto’s carbon offset offering in the third quarter of 2021.

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Industry View: Interview with EXCHAiNGE 2018 Speaker

Logistics Business Magazine

If managers embrace the idea of giving employees responsibility and decision-making autonomy in their respective areas of expertise – in agile teams, for example – then the parameters can also be defined together. Bohlmann: By eliminating ineffective communication loops, for example. 6th international supply chain meeting.

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How Shippers and Small Businesses Can Support Green Shipping

GoShip Blog

Going green can not only contribute to resolving the global environmental issue, but can strengthen the brand image of your company and reduce supply chain costs. There are numerous ways to join the green initiative, from small steps to greater efforts. joining various local and global green initiatives.

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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