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to discuss how the company can best support the nations goal of significantly increasing the domestic supply of critical minerals. The visit follows the recent creation of a strategic alliance between Chemours and Energy Fuels to enhance domestic rare earth and critical mineral supplychains, aiming to meet increasing demand.
Inside Salesforce’s bold play for supply-chain leadership. degrees Celsius goal of the Paris Agreement; to develop and implement a plan to reduce “the carbon footprint and the environmental impact” of any products or services provided to Salesforce; and to publicly disclose their Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions. Joel Makower.
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The global race to net-zero emissions has put supplychains under a sustainability microscope. A joint report by DP World and Canary Creative, Closing the Gap on Clean Energy Supply-Chain Sustainability , dives into the challenges and presents strategies to ensure supplychains are secure, resilient, and sustainable.
As we work to decarbonize our business ecosystem and create value for our company and customers, were taking a proactive approach to embed circularity practices into our product development, supplychain and sourcing strategies. Material selection is one of the core pillars of our circularity and sustainability work.
March 4, 2025 /3BL/ - World Wildlife Fund (WWF) today unveiled the Deforestation-Free Leather Fund , an opportunity for companies to financially support strategic initiatives to improve the sustainability of leather supplychains. Tapestry, Inc.,
July 1, 2025 /3BL/ - Lenovo has once again secured a position in the Gartner SupplyChain Top 25 for 2025 , recognizing its excellence in supplychain operations and placing eighth, up two places from last year, among global leaders across various industries, including pharmaceutical, automotive, FMCG, and technology.
June 2, 2025 /3BL/ - The Global Electronics Council (GEC) today announced the launch of the Supplier Engagement Program (SEP) for EPEAT , a new global resource platform designed to accelerate sustainable leadership across electronics supplychains. It takes a connected, capable supplychain. PORTLAND, Ore.,
LONDON, March 21, 2025 /3BL/ - Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) has successfully transitioned its secure, centralised supplychain management program in use by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) to the Amazon Web Services cloud, representing a significant milestone in modernising the MODs digital infrastructure.
London-based assurance services provider LRQA announced the acquisition of supplychain carbon management solutions provider RESET Carbon, in a moves described by LRQA as aimed at strengthening its environmental solutions to help clients meet growing regulatory requirements.
Snacking, food, and pet care products provider Mars announced that it aims to achieve a physically segregated global cocoa supplychain by 2030, building on its existing commitment to only use responsibly sourced cocoa in its products by creating greater transparency in its cocoa supplychain.
Alessandra Hammond connects to our purpose through her work as the global business operations lead for Integrated SupplyChain. She and her team handle various functions to support the operations of the Integrated SupplyChain teams, including systems enablement, training, data and insights, supplier diversity and sustainability.
We also look for opportunities to improve sustainability in our supplychain and support more diverse businesses. MANAGING SUPPLYCHAIN RISKS Our focus on Corporate Responsibility includes assessing and examining any potential ESG and/or financial risk involved in doing business with our suppliers. Read more
Setting expectations and evaluating risks American sources products and services from thousands of suppliers, and we have robust supplychain oversight across our different business units. Our approach is outlined in American’s Sustainable SupplyChain Policy , which we updated in July 2024.
Recently, supplychain leaders and experts from the U.S., A tri-national network, NASCO is the leading organization focused on the competitiveness of the North American supplychain and is at the forefront of promoting collaboration among North American governments, businesses, and educational institutions for 30 years.
June 3, 2025 /3BL/ - The Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) today announced the launch of its Chemical Platform, which helps companies identify, assess, and manage chemical management risks within their global supplychains. ALEXANDRIA, Va., The organization has a global footprint, with offices in North America, Europe and Asia.
The supplychain industry is evolving rapidly, driven by artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, automation, and sustainability initiatives. A 2022 Deloitte study found that only 25% of supplychain professionals feel adequately trained in digital tools, despite 76% of companies investing in AI-driven solutions.
Imagine a logistics industry free of inefficiencies, seamlessly adapting to disruptions, and delivering unmatched value to supplychains. For supplychain professionals and logistics managers, this discussion isnt theoretical it's actionable. supplychains cause millions in losses.
The open-source tool is designed to help businesses identify, prevent, and address potential risks to human rights and the environment across their business operations and supplychains. Any organisation sharing the tool and guidance document should acknowledge the contributions of the developing organisations.
Global management consulting firm Bain & Company and supplychain decarbonization intelligence solutions startup Terralytiq announced the launch of a new strategic partnership, aimed at enabling companies to optimize supplychains for carbon and costs, and to help deliver lower carbon products.
Digital supplychain solutions provider Blue Yonder announced the acquisition of the business of logistics-focused climate data tech startup Pledge Earth Technologies, with the transaction aimed at enhancing Blue Yonders capabilities to help customers assess and reduce supplychain emissions.
This report examines the growing trend of climate- and supplychain-related regulations across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region and their implications for global brands, manufacturers, and suppliers. Our industry has a responsibilityand an opportunityto lead in shaping more resilient, transparent supplychains.
The new standard suite includes the revised Facility Standard for Social, Environmental, OHS and Governance Risks, applicable for assessment of a mineral processors operations; and the SupplyChain Due Diligence Module Plus, focused on risk management systems for sourcing primary and secondary materials. ALEXANDRIA, Va.,
The UK government has announcedan initial 300 million funding package ahead of the Spending Review for Great British Energy to invest in supplychains for offshore wind. Individual companies will be able to apply for grants if they can show that they will produce long-term investments in UK supplychains.
While acknowledging the complexity of the supplychains, Lardeau explained the benefits of standardized sustainability reporting and the use of a common framework. And Lardeau highlighted how supplychain management platforms can help companies comply with disclosures required by legislation.
SAN DIEGO, June 18, 2025 /3BL/ - My Green Lab®, the world’s leading nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing sustainability in scientific research, today announces that its Converge Supplier Initiative has been endorsed by the Pharmaceutical SupplyChain Initiative (PSCI).
Economic Powerhouses Driving Regional Development Ports play a crucial role in both local and global economies, acting as essential arteries that drive trade, boost industrial growth, and create jobs. million TEUs, boasting 653 meters of wharf and a developed terminal area of 207,000 square meters.
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As 2021 begins, more companies are seeing their strategies for addressing deforestation deep down into their supplychains scrutinized. . "We Both companies already have commitments to eliminate deforestation, but the investment firm would like to see them become even more aggressive with members of their soy supplychains.
The criteriawhich spans a comprehensive range of material topics including Climate, Circularity, Chemicals and Responsible SupplyChains are set to take effect November 1, 2025. Chemicals: Reduces hazardous substances in electronics and improves supplychain transparency.
Almost 10 years ago, an article in this magazine called for more SME funding, revealing that only 1 percent of overseas development aid goes toward supporting them. Addressing the market failures that hinder SME engagement in supplychains and growth more broadly is a multi-stakeholder problem.
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Paris-based financial services group Societe Generale announced the launch of a new clean energy financing initiative, aimed at unlocking as 8 billion in investments to support manufacturers across the wind energy supplychain in Europe.
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ASX-listed Vulcan Energy Resources is marking a milestone in developing a sustainable EV battery supplychain by harnessing geothermal energy. The post Gina Rinehart-backed, geothermal powered “pit to battery” project marks key milestone appeared first on RenewEconomy.
A Year of Strategic Milestones and Growth Cascale’s bold repositioning as a catalyst for “A New Era of Unified Impact” set the tone for a year of major advancements, including: Accelerating Tool Development: Key updates to the Higg Index, including the rollout of Higg FEM 4.0,
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Panel 1: Emerging SupplyChain Risks Monday, June 9th at 1:30 PM PT CSRHub Co-founder Cynthia Figge will speak on a mainstage panel titled “Emerging SupplyChain Risks.” Prior to becoming an entrepreneur in sustainability, she was an Officer of LIN Broadcasting/ McCaw Cellular leading new services development.
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