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Private equity giants rally behind O9 Solutions’ sustainable supply chain software

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ImpactAlpha, July 20 – Sustainability wasn’t top of mind for Dallas-based O9 Solutions in 2009, when it launched its software to help large. The post Private equity giants rally behind O9 Solutions’ sustainable supply chain software appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Sustainable Apparel Coalition Attends Uniqlo LifeWear Sustainability Roundtable

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The event centered around the "LifeWear – A New Industry" theme and detailed how the SAC member is approaching product design and manufacturing, consumer-facing recycling and repair initiatives, as well as supply chain overhaul for sustainability and traceability. Recycled fabrics are another point of product reform.

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Henkel Expands Brandon Facility To Support EV and Electronics Manufacturing

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“The investment in our Brandon facility is a key part of our commitment to create value through our operations and supply chain infrastructure to efficiently meet the growing demand of our customers,” said Christof Becker, Senior Vice President Operations and Supply Chain, Henkel Americas.

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Sustainable Apparel Coalition and International Apparel Federation Announce Collaboration Agreement

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This collaboration aims to advance a shared vision for equitable and sustainable global supply chains for the apparel and fashion industry. They represent about half of the apparel and footwear industry along the whole supply chain – from sustainability pioneers to organizations just getting started.

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Sofidel Commits to Net Zero by 2050

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From 2009 to 2020, Sofidel reduced direct CO₂ emissions ( carbon intensity ) into the atmosphere by 24%. In the United Kingdom, Sofidel UK has already obtained major subsidies to introduce this fuel into its plants Sustainable forest management, with a goal to eliminate all deforestation along Sofidel’s supply chain.

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Sky Announces £1M Partnership With the Black Equity Organisation to Back Black British Entrepreneurs

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Research has highlighted that in the 10 years between 2009-19, only 0.24% of the total invested in UK start-ups from venture capital funding went to Black entrepreneurs. Provide access for Black entrepreneurs to supply chain, connections and insight from a large corporate. Just 0.02% went to Black female entrepreneurs.

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Human Rights Day: The Role of Business in Respecting People and Their Rights

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SR: I would like to add a third example related to our supply chain. DS: When looking back at our sustainability journey that started in 2009, I remember human rights being embedded in SAP’s holistic understanding of sustainability from the beginning. We are now working toward regular reassessments to avoid future deviations.