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Manufacturing
Meeting Net Zero: How the Manufacturing Industry Can Help
Whilst the road to net zero is long, manufacturers can all make small changes to greatly reduce emissions and contribute to the government’s targets.
Manufacturing
5 Non-Regulatory Drivers of PFAS Restrictions
Packaging
Sustainability Remains Priority Despite Inflation
Carbon Footprint
Understanding Supply Chain Emissions is Key to Meeting Carbon Reduction Targets
Packaging
Navigating a New Era of Packaging Compliance
Waste Reduction
3 Trends in Returns Processing Today
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Software & Technology
Top Software & Tech Award Honors New-to-Market Solutions
NEW THIS YEAR: This award is now a new product award, honoring new-to-market software and technology solutions in both Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive audiences. Submissions close Sept. 22.
Warehousing
Stop, Drop and Nominate a Female Supply Chain Professional
This award honors female supply chain leaders and executives. NEW THIS YEAR, this award is now ALSO open to Food Logistics' readers as well. Submissions close July 14.
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SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain 2023
June 6, 2023
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Topics revolve around Procurement, Warehouse Automation, Risk Management, Supply Chain Visibility, Achieving a Sustainable Footprint and more.
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Clean Energy
How Creating a Compliant Supply Chains Leads to Resiliency
By keeping these few key priorities in mind, organizations can build a new level of ESG performance in their supply chains that ensures compliance while also driving business success.
Sustainability
Zeroing In on Sustainability Practices in the Supply Chain
Central to achieving net zero targets is accountability and transparency – this is what will be expected of providers as the impacts of global and local legislation come into full effect.
Carbon Footprint
Leveraging Resale and Wholesale Marketplaces to be More Sustainable Retailers
By embracing the circular economy, retailers can make the most of their returns and excess inventory, increasing their profitability and brand value.
Safety & Security
The Growing Problem of Disposable Products in Supply Chains
During the Covid-19 pandemic, the high demand for PPE to be produced quickly generated supply and manufacturing disruptions, as well as leaving a potentially dramatic impact on our economy and our environment.
Packaging
Companies Share Concern Over Lack of EPR Preparedness
The latest extended producer responsibility (EPR) regulations are still on track to be delivered in 2024, yet many in the industry feel very unprepared.
Waste Reduction
Practice Eco-Friendly Business Decisions to Move in a Sustainable Direction
In this virtual meeting, professionals gather to discover how they can be rethinking their supply chain strategies for 2023. Here is what I learned about sustainability practices for Supply Chains in 2023.
Carbon Footprint
A Plan of Action to Address Your Carbon Footprint
The carbon footprint of a company’s supply chain is notoriously hard to monitor but there are ways to take accountability for it.
Packaging
X5 Solution For Sustainable Packaging
Packsize announced the launch of its new X5 solution which is a fully-automated erected box system available for the e-commerce industry and how this will impact sustainable packaging practices.
Clean Energy
Manufacturers Not 100% Confident in Suppliers Sustainability Goals
As climate change is a topic on the rise, more and more manufacturers are left wondering how they should approach sustainability and research is showing that they do not feel completely ready for a change.
Packaging
Reducing Your Packaging's Carbon Footprint to Lower Costs
When it comes to reducing your packaging portfolio’s carbon footprint, data is king and access to real-time data will allow you to make informed decisions at every stage of the process.
Supply Chain Visibility
3 Reasons Track-and-Trace Technology Will Improve Supply Chain Sustainability
The transition to truly digital supply chains is more complex and volatile than ever, and companies must become more agile to get there. This means that traditional solutions based on a single technology are no longer appropriate for the new reality.
Packaging
How D2C Brands Can Optimize Shipping
As more and more consumers turn to shopping online, think of your e-commerce packaging as a way to recreate retail theater and shopping gratification for consumers through an optimized shipping and unpacking experience.
E-Commerce Solutions
The Case for Sustainable E-Commerce Packaging
In the ecommerce industry, there are several ways to upgrade processes to be more eco-friendly. A recommended first step is for companies to evaluate their packaging processes in order to transform their sustainability strategies.
Packaging
Online Consumers Frustrated with Excessive Packaging
Factors such as too big for the products being shipped, using too much filler or using too much plastic tape are reasons why online shoppers are frustrated with e-commerce packaging.
Waste Reduction
Unpacking Sustainable Waste Management for Warehouses and Distribution Facilities
Reducing, re-using and recycling warehouse waste is good for the environment, the brand image and the bottom line.
Packaging
4 Ways to Advance Sustainability in Packaging and Labeling
Sustainable packaging is not a one-size-fits-all solution. Packaging decision-makers must consider a bevy of options to temper organizational carbon emissions and promote supply chain efficacies for a more sustainable future.
Carbon Footprint
Building Your Organization’s Sustainability Mindset
Organizations that build sustainability practices within their DNA can create a competitive advantage by becoming more efficient, transparent and profitable while building a future-ready workforce.
Carbon Footprint
3 Steps to Creating a Sustainable E-Commerce Supply Chain
Now is the time for e-commerce and logistics companies to increase their efforts at sustainability.
Packaging
Packaging Assessment Eliminates Waste at All Frontiers
For manufacturers and processors who don't have the resources available to their larger competitors, packaging assessments can be an effective tool to help achieve their sustainability goals.
Sustainability
Top Technology Tools Needed for Sustainable Supply Chain Operations
If the sustainability goal of the planet is to collectively lower humanity’s overall emissions, every organization needs to evaluate its supply chain and immediately start making it more sustainable.
Sustainability
EcoVadis Invests In ESG Data Scanning Following Growth
Following a sufficient funding round, EcoVadis is doubling down on sustainability with its acquisition of an ESG data scanning and analysis company.
Packaging
Create a Sustainable Warehouse with Reusable Packaging
As companies look to reduce CO2 emissions, landfill waste, water usage and more, here’s how they can evolve their supply chain practices to create more sustainable warehouses.
Carbon Footprint
Digital Platform Promotes Circular Economy of Recycled Plastics
The platform helps essential industries evolve to a more sustainable future by offering efficient online trading, accessible data and transparent economics.
Warehousing
Circular Economy Starts Local
Since globalization created numerous disruption in the supply chain and sustainability, it's no surprise a new local program from MBOLD coalition launches a circular economy for flexible films.
Last-Mile
Consumer Interest in Sustainability Eases Delivery Demands
New insight from Blue Yonder shows that consumers are willing to wait for longer delivery times if it means greater sustainability in their online purchasing. But there needs to be incentive.
Sustainability
Choosing A Greener Tomorrow
By making the switch to greener solutions, these companies are seeing success in a sustainable future.
Sustainability
Top 5 Actions for a More Sustainable Business
Amid “the Great Resignation” and a volatile economic period, companies can’t afford to lose talent or customers. They must reinvent their business models to be both profitable and sustainable.
Packaging
90% of Companies Adopt Sustainable Product Development Designs
The Top 3 design practices implemented to advance sustainability objectives were artificial intelligence, design for sustainability and integration of electronics.
Packaging
Why Packaging is Important for Small Business Logistics
Invest time and effort in using the right product packaging and knowing pertinent laws related to packaging compliance.
Software & Technology
Preparing the Supply Chain for Changing Consumer Demands
A healthy understanding of current trends, companies can plan ahead and look to automation technology to provide the flexibility to navigate through the disruptions ahead.