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Green Logistics: How Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs) Can Leverage Sustainable Supply Chains to Gain a Competitive Advantage

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In a recent webinar with Supply Chain NOW, two of DP World’s foremost experts — Terry Donohoe , CEO of DP World in the U.S. and Mexico, and Glen Clark , Senior Vice President of Freight Forwarding for DP World Americas — explored how SMBs can partner with sustainable supply chains to gain a competitive advantage.

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

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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

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The LCA study showcases ingredient efficiency for the meal kits as exact ingredients are used and food waste is therefore considerably lower, reducing the impact on climate change. Using this technology to purchase the exact quantity of ingredients, enables a reduction in unnecessary food waste, which is key to lowering emissions.

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Koch Industries Recognized As 2024 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for Energy Management

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million metric tons of CO2e), cut production-related waste generated at our U.S. Crossett Mill in Crossett, Arkansas (Georgia-Pacific) In the U.S., since 2014, the company has reduced Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions by 17% (more than 4.5 facilities by 40% and invested $2.2B in energy efficiency projects at those facilities.

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The Impact of AI on Carbon Emissions

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Predictive analytics can forecast weather patterns to optimize the use of these resources. Supply Chain Optimization: AI-driven logistics and supply chain management can significantly reduce carbon emissions by streamlining transportation routes, optimizing delivery schedules, and improving inventory management.

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Essity's Journey to Net Zero: Resource Efficiency

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Digitalization in manufacturing We are implementing digital solutions throughout our operations, including AI-powered prescriptive maintenance, smart sensors, advanced data analytics, robotization and automation to achieve resource efficiency. This enables efficient runnability and lower waste from our machines.

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Koch Industries Earns 2022 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award for Energy Management

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While its businesses have grown, Koch has experienced a 58% reduction in production-related waste since 2012—a total of 571 million pounds—according to EPA’s Toxics Release Inventory Report. Of the waste produced and reported to EPA at Koch facilities in 2020, 91% was recycled, recovered for energy, or treated—a total of 372 million pounds.

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