L.I.N.K. Live | SDCE Editors Talk Sustainability in the Supply Chain

Marina, Brielle and Mackenna talk Earth Day and how companies and their supply chains are working to become more green.

April 21, 2021

Brielle JaekelMarina MayerMackenna Moralez

Marina, Brielle and Mackenna talk Earth Day and how companies and their supply chains are working to become more green. #LINKLive

Marina, Brielle and Mackenna celebrate L.I.N.K. Live's 1-Year Anniversary with a look back at favorite guests, sessions, topics and more. #LINKLIVE

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Production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel Experiences Slow Growth

To reach net zero CO2 emissions by 2050, IATA analysis shows that between 3,000-6,500 new renewable fuel plants will be needed.

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CARB Updates Incentive Plan for Fleets, Small Businesses Interested in Zero-Emissions Technology

CARB approved a $34.94 million incentives funding plan that will continue to increase access to medium- and heavy-duty zero-emission trucks, buses, and equipment, with a focus on small businesses.

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CARB Updates Low Carbon Fuel Standard to Increase Access to Transportation Options

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved updates to the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) that channel global, national and local private sector investment toward increasing cleaner fuel and transportation options for consumers.

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Workrise Bid Management to Streamline the Energy Industry’s Bidding Process

The product streamlines and optimizes the bidding process on energy projects, benefiting both operators and the suppliers they rely on to complete and maintain projects in the field.

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Turning the CSRD and Other Regulations from a Compliance Burden to a Competitive Advantage

While these reporting requirements can place great pressure on businesses, especially given legal and/or financial ramifications for non-compliance, they actually pose an opportunity to gain a competitive advantage.

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Optera Releases the Next Evolution of its Supply Chain Manager

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IntegrityNext Launches AI-Powered Products for Multi-Tier Supply Chain Visibility and Deforestation Compliance

These new solutions include AI-driven capabilities and are designed to enable customers across all industries to comply with one of the most demanding supply chain regulations in recent years, as well as to drive multi-tier transparency across the supply.

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Advancing Climate Action in Ports

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TrusTrace Unveils Automated Deforestation Compliance Solution

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Gaps in European Companies’ Preparedness for Supply Chain Regulations: Survey

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ABB Robotics Launches Energy Efficiency Service

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CBAM: Driving New Levels of Supply Chain Transparency

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Volanteus Moves into Cargo Charter Services

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