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Making a Sustainable Impact in a Supply Chain Career

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Schneider Electric Embracing new challenges, seizing opportunities, and making a positive impact on the environment are all possible in the world of Supply Chain. Discovering New Horizons When I joined Schneider Electric in 2011, I never imagined the diverse opportunities that lay ahead.

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Navigating the Rising Tide: The Convergence of Climate Change and Global Trade

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“So, what does this mean for global supply chain networks?” In it, Enright emphasizes the urgency of integrating environmental foresight and technological innovation into supply chain and logistic strategies to mitigate these risks and ensure economic resilience. Enright asks.

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EV supply chains are riddled with human rights abuses. Tech can help eliminate them.

Impact Alpha

More electric vehicles (EVs) were sold each week of 2022 than in all of 2011. The post EV supply chains are riddled with human rights abuses. Analysts expect this explosive growth to remain unabated. Tech can help eliminate them. appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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ESG Explainer: Modern Slavery in the Supply Chain

Chris Hall

The impact of human rights abuses in portfolio companies and their supply chains is becoming more apparent to investors. Martin Buttle, Head of Good Work at NGO ShareAction says, given the estimates, “there is a very real chance that victims are present in the global supply chains” of investee companies.

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Lithium alternatives capture interest of large battery installers amidst supply chain challenges

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utility-scale battery storage market has existed in earnest since 2011 led by one dominant battery chemistry choice: lithium. … Continue reading Lithium alternatives capture interest of large battery installers amidst supply chain challenges Although still very much in its infancy, the U.S.

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How I Got Here: Jon Hixson

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United States 2005-2011: Director of Government Affairs Cargill, Inc., Singapore 2011-2014: Director of Government Affairs, Asia Pacific Cargill, Inc., Living and working in Asia In 2011, we moved our family to Asia for an opportunity to work as the director of government affairs for Cargill in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Henkel Launches New Initiative To Collaborate With Suppliers on Climate Action

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The program aims to advance decarbonization along the value chain through the collection of emissions data, jointly defined actions for reduction and continuous upskilling. The data overview can also serve them to gain access to business partners and green finance opportunities.

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