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ESG Regulatory Impacts to the Middle Market

3BL Media

By Srinand Yalamanchili , Mallory Thomas , Brianna Hardy With the middle market being the bulk of the supply chain, it's important to understand the ESG -- environmental, social and governance -- pressures from public companies that are trickling down and impacting the middle market.

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Sustainable Procurement Is the Cornerstone for Business Resilience and Growth

3BL Media

Co-developed with Accenture , the Barometer reveals procurement’s untapped potential to drive business value through sustainable supply chain programs, and transform into a key agent of an organization’s resilience and growth in a rapidly changing world.

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Luxury in the new normal: Leadership and innovation in 2020 and beyond

GreenBiz

The crisis also has multiplied the insecurity of some workers and left some precious material supply chains, such as cashmere and exotic skins, even more vulnerable. . Optimized distribution of value creation is important in a context where the pandemic has rendered raw material and manufacturing workers more vulnerable.

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Driving Sustainability With Better Business Spend Management: How Organizations Can Use Coupa and EcoVadis to Reduce Risk and Drive Value

3BL Media

It has also evolved to be a key contributor in value creation and bottom-line return on investment. But to support sustainable procurement processes and optimize decision making with respect to supply chain management, organizations need to bring together the right data from the right sources into one place.

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Let’s incubate the Green Swans hatched by the COVID-19 Black Swan

GreenBiz

We are presented with a rare opportunity to invest in new innovations, rebuild our data and power infrastructures and supply chains to restore and strengthen the economy while healing the environment. Green Swans, according to John Elkington , are positive market developments once deemed highly unlikely, if not impossible.

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Electric tractors, agribots and regenerative agriculture

GreenBiz

And, through its Precision Planting division, AGCO is developing more devices — many of which can be retrofitted to existing equipment from AGCO and competitors — that help farmers track organic matter or water metrics, among other data. "How We are really looking at value creation from the customer perspective." .

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Athian and Elanco Animal Health Team Up to Transform Food Production through Methane Reduction

3BL Media

2 Creating an inset market model that works with recognized supply chain partners makes it easier for farmers to measure and implement rigorous verifications, will help break these barriers to entry and accelerate progress. “As This is a game changer for value creation throughout the food chain, and it’s just the start.