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How manufacturers can adopt a sustainable supply chain

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

A sustainable chain involves implementing sustainable practices at each stage of the supply chain, from raw material sourcing and production to transportation, distribution, and end-of-life disposal. The aim is to minimize the negative impact on the environment and society while maximizing the economic benefits.

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Guide to Industrial Waste Management: Save Bills and Environment

Compactor Management Company

Industrial manufacturing firms dispose of the waste produced by their operations through a process called industrial waste management. It is important to properly dispose of industrial waste to prevent pollution and protect public health. That’s why it’s so important to dispose of chemical wastes properly.

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Your Ultimate Guide to Understanding the Carbon Footprint

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Examples of GHGs include carbon dioxide and methane gas. The measure considers the production, transportation, consumption, and disposal of goods and services. Food production, the use of fuel, power, and water, and industrial production processes are a few examples.

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What is Reverse Logistics?

GlobalTranz

According to the Council of Logistics Management, it is “the process of planning, implementing, and controlling the efficient, cost effective flow of raw materials, in-process inventory, finished goods and related information from the point of consumption to the point of origin for the purpose of recapturing value or proper disposal.

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urban alternative transport

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

As a continuation of the topic of public transport, which I mentioned in a previous article, there are also points in Valencia where you can rent transport to move around the city. Until recently, the network had only ordinary bicycles at its disposal, updated its stations, and now you can also find electric bikes around the city.

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Exploring Top 10 Logistics Trends for 2023 and Beyond

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Autonomous transport The use of autonomous vehicles, or cars that can drive themselves, is a trend that looks set to gain momentum in the upcoming years. Although this method of transportation has drawbacks like poor security, it also has benefits like cheaper prices and quicker deliveries.

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The Most Effective Way to Ship Liquids

MTS Logistics

How are liquids being transported to international markets? The bags were used to transport products such as formaldehyde, fruit juices, and even used as storage for fuel in Antarctica. Here are a few examples of industrial and food commodities, but by no means every substance that’s shipped using Flexitanks: Base Oils.