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Creating a More Sustainable World With SAP's Focus on Green Customer Experiences

3BL Media

Connecting demand – supply chain – and delivery is the first step, but evolving a great customer experience takes it a step further and puts sustainability front and center. Market and investor pressure, business impact, and customer pressure are shaping the demand for sustainable business practices. Reduce Waste.

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Accelerating Innovation Toward a Circular Economy

3BL Media

According to Statista, more than 130 billion parcels were shipped in 2020, and the number is rising. Manufacturers embarking on transformational journeys are challenged by complex supply chains, heavy assets, and legacy technology. The packaging sector is a good example.

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Cloud-enabled Sustainability for SMBs

Cisco CSR

An SMB’s customers, whether they’re consumers or other companies, expect the organizations that they do business with throughout their supply chains to run smart, sustainable operations. We take care of shipping, taxes, and any cross-border implications. Cieplinski: Sustainability has become a competitive necessity.

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Fast Fashion Race Losing Speed  

Chris Hall

In short, companies should deploy holistic frameworks of operational and supply chain due diligence, to meet increasing regulatory scrutiny and maintain their social licence to operate.” She continues that companies should have clear policies and proactively assess the potential adverse impacts of their operations on people and the planet.

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7 Companies Leading the Net Zero Energy Revolution

3BL Media

We will fund this in part by expanding our internal carbon fee, in place since 2012 and increased last year, to start charging not only our direct emissions but those from our supply and value chains.”. Maersk Industry: Shipping Headquarters: Denmark. Swire Properties Industry: Real Estate Headquarters: Hong Kong.

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Decarbonising Investment Portfolios on the Journey to Net Zero

3BL Media

For financial institutions such as banks, insurance companies and investment managers, scope 3 emissions from supply chains and lending/investment portfolios are often more complex than for other industries. times higher than the UK's own greenhouse gas emissions (excluding aviation and shipping). trillion USD in fossil fuels.

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The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

Angelini manages the sustainability aspects of both Timberland’s partnership with Other Half Processing to build a more responsible leather supply chain, and its partnership with Terra Genesis International to build the world’s first regenerative rubber supply system for footwear.

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