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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
Packaging
Circular Economy Starts Local
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Consumer Interest in Sustainability Eases Delivery Demands
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Choosing A Greener Tomorrow
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Top 5 Actions for a More Sustainable Business
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L.I.N.K. | How and Why Coca-Cola Values Truck Driving Careers
After a large investment in an educational program for trucking, an executive from Coca-Cola UNITED joins the podcast to describe the program and why large companies need to invest in trucking careers.
Professional Development
Supply & Demand Chain Executive Opens Nominations for 3rd Annual Women in Supply Chain Award
This award honors female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments, mentorship and examples set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network.
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Diverse Backgrounds Help Build Supply Chains Stronger
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Four of this year’s Pros to Know winners from SAP sat down to talk all things supply chain, how the pandemic has affected the way companies do business, what advice they would give their younger selves and more.
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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.
Sustainability
Sustainability Still Sells. Here's Why.
Supply & Demand Chain Executive editors discuss how a green supply chain is so much more than just recycling, eliminating paper or reducing waste.
Carbon Footprint
Green Supply Chains Prevail Amid Global Disruptions
Winners of this year's Green Supply Chain award not only kept up green initiatives throughout a global pandemic and unprecedented disruptions, but also made them a priority.
Sustainability
The Growing Importance of Sustainability in Supply Chains
The future for supply chain sustainability is bright, as long as it remains a top priority and continues to be improved upon by dedicated individuals and technological advancements.
Packaging
Packaging a Sustainable Future
Solutions include reusable packaging, in-store refill models and collaborative recycling efforts.
Manufacturing
Semiconductor Supply Chain Will Remain Vulnerable Without Advanced Packaging Capabilities
After more than two decades of outsourcing, the United States can design the most cutting-edge electronics, but cannot manufacture them.
Sustainability
From the Warehouse Floor, Things Can Only Go Up
The growing shift to sustainable solutions across the supply chain industry has become not only a wonderful trend, but a way to think outside the box when it comes to efficient eco-friendly processes.
Packaging
Sustainable Packaging Must be the Norm, Not the Exception
The time has come to completely rethink existing packaging materials and make sustainable options the norm, not the exception.
Packaging
5 Ways to Boost Sustainable Innovation in Packaging Operations
Here are some innovative technologies and approaches that promise to deliver sustainability gains and reinvent and evolve packaging operations.
Warehousing
Women in Supply Chain: Opportunities Abound in the Supply Chain
Alicemarie Geoffrion, VP, packaging operations, DHL Supply Chain, details how there's many different areas in the supply chain that job-seekers can take advantage of, and still have fun.
Manufacturing
8 Economic Market Trends That Will Impact Your Business
The print-on-demand field is nimble and typically well-poised to respond to supply chain disruptions.
Green Supply Chain Awards
Nominations for Green Supply Chain Award Close Sunday, Oct. 3
Nominations for Supply & Demand Chain Executive's Green Supply Chain award close Sunday, Oct. 3.
Packaging
Packaging Boom Adds to Run on Industrial Property
The packaging industry plays a critical role in supply chain management and is a major occupier of industrial property.
Automation
How to Optimize Custom Packaging Strategies to Improve the Delivery Process
Brands must align their packaging strategy with their brand vision from the get-go to best ensure they are protecting their product experience, optimizing inventory and creating sustainable operations.
Packaging
DS Smith Looks to Seaweed for Sustainable Packaging
DS Smith is exploring the use of seaweed fibers to determine if it can be used as an alternative to raw material in paper and packaging products.
Sustainability
SDCE and Blue Yonder Discuss the Importance of Sustainability in the Global Supply Chain
SDCE and Blue Yonder talk supply chain sustainability practices and how companies globally are viewing them.
Packaging
Business Sales Signal Consumer Shopping Growth
As the world begins to open up as more people get vaccinated, businesses are now showing signs of recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Retail
74% of Shoppers Feel Guilty for Shopping with Big-Box Retailers
Kenco identifies key consumer trends and preferences across e-commerce shopping habits, sustainability, delivery and more.
Packaging
COVID-19 and Cannabis Packaging Supply Chains
The cannabis industry is well-positioned for growth and resilience, as are cannabis packaging supply chains.
Packaging
Carbon Neutral Shipping Grows in Small Business E-Commerce
Carbon neutral shipping provider Sendle completes its Series C funding with $35 million.
Packaging
1 in 5 Goods Mislabeled Every Year, Costing Manufacturers $89,000 a Year
Minimizing errors that lead to a need to relabel products is the second biggest challenge manufacturers worldwide face in getting new label designs into production.
Software & Technology
E-Commerce Evolves the Supply Chain
With so much changing in retail, not just since the pandemic, but over the past decade, how has the supply chain adapted?
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L.I.N.K. Live | SDCE Editors Talk Microchip and Cannabis Shortages and Recycling
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna discuss the microchip and cannabis shortage and the generational divide when it comes to sustainability practices.
Packaging
Baby Boomers More Likely to Recycle Packaging Than Other Generations
Even though Boomers outpaced other generations in recycling, 57% of respondents said that they don’t mind accruing extra boxes as you can “never have too many.”
Sustainability
Manufacturers’ Sustainability Scores Improved 38% Since 2016
TSC found significant improvements in carbon and climate, water use, air quality, worker health and safety and managing biodiversity in sourcing.
Sustainability
SCS Encourages Supply Chains to Reduce Waste
SCS Global Services hopes to push companies into demonstrating zero waste practices through a new certification standard.
Micro-Fulfillment
Maximizing Warehouse Potential with Corrugated Cardboard and Pallet Management
Now is the time to consider corrugate and pallet management services to maximize your warehouse operations, efficiency and safety.
Last-Mile
Fast Shipping Times Still Wanted Despite Sustainability Needs
Sustainable companies are increasingly becoming more important to U.S. shoppers, though, their delivery speed for online orders defies attitudes, according to a survey by NielsenIQ.