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Freight Forwarding: Steering the Course Towards a Greener, Smarter Logistics Future

3BL Media

Freight accounts for nearly 8%, but when combined with warehousing operations, grows to 11%, according to the MIT Supply Chains Initiative. Within the supply chain ecosystem, freight forwarders will increasingly play a pivotal role in driving sustainability, digitalization, and resilience across the industry.”

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Let’s incubate the Green Swans hatched by the COVID-19 Black Swan

GreenBiz

We are presented with a rare opportunity to invest in new innovations, rebuild our data and power infrastructures and supply chains to restore and strengthen the economy while healing the environment. Green Swans, according to John Elkington , are positive market developments once deemed highly unlikely, if not impossible.

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The 25 most sustainable private companies in the world

Corporate Knights

It also says it has installed capacity of around 28 megawatts of wind power and is developing photovoltaic plants with a planned capacity of approximately 58 MW. OeKB focuses on five service areas: export, capital markets, energy markets, development financing and tourism.

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Collaborating for Sustainable Procurement: Insights From DP World

3BL Media

Stakeholders bring diverse perspectives that help identify potential risks and opportunities within the supply chain. To achieve these goals, we are implementing smart logistics solutions, using advanced technologies like IoT, AI, big data analytics, and automation.

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Enabling a Sustainable Chip Industry Requires a Long-Term Vision and Near-Term Actions

3BL Media

Purchased Goods and Services (Category 1) represents about 15 percent of Applied’s estimated supply chain emissions and is the second largest contributor to our Scope 3 footprint for our semiconductor equipment. Reducing Scope 3 Emissions Requires Collective Action. C pathway that has been agreed to as an international standard.

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Schneider Electric Collaborates With GR3N To Tackle Plastic Recycling Challenges and Drive Circularity in Chemical Sector

3BL Media

With 50% of global plastic waste ending up in landfills and only 9% recycled, GR3N developed MADE , the Microwave Assisted DEpolymerization solution. We’ve been able to reconfigure our systems quickly when we see opportunities to improve efficiency, while avoiding supply chain issues due the hardware agnostic nature of the system.

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HelloFresh's Appetite for Lower Carbon Footprint

3BL Media

HelloFresh sources fresh produce directly from farmers and then ships directly to the consumer to reduce logistics, storage and facilities for lower emissions across the shorter supply chain. It’s impressive to see how using data analytics tools can be used to help the consumer focussed industry reduce their carbon emissions.”.