ESG Today

MARCH 19, 2024

According to Standard Chartered, the new partnership forms part of the bank’s initiatives to innovate with partners to make its supply chain more sustainable, by supporting DHL in scaling the use of SAF, which can reduce the lifecycle emissions of aviation fuel by as much as 80%.

Logistics 87

Logistics Net Zero Shipping Supply Chains 87

James Militzer

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

These businesses have struggled with pandemic-driven logistics and supply chain issues, large fluctuations in supply and demand, and policy shifts — for example, export bans on certain crops — that have upended their business models. Developing Adaptable Supply Chains. and Europe. Building domestic sales channels.

Supply Chains 98

Supply Chains Supply Chain Digitalization Shipping 98

Cisco CSR

DECEMBER 20, 2022

How do we make sure the voice of our customers is documented and well represented in our products? This is the mindset with CX Cloud, Cisco’s cloud-based digital network management platform. Victor presented us with a specific challenge: supply chain visibility. Three hours pass, and the team has a great discussion.

Supply Chains 101

Supply Chains Supply Chain Digitalization 101

GreenBiz

MAY 29, 2020

The early stages of the COVID-19 crisis have revealed the brittleness of many global supply chains, not limited to but illustrated by medical equipment availability issues, for example. Supply Chain. Circular Economy. Risk & Resilience. Resilience. Policy & Politics. Ellen MacArthur Foundation.

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Supply Chains Supply Chain Regenerative Value Creation 441

3BL Media

JULY 27, 2023

But, when bio- and circular feedstock is blended with conventional fossil feedstock, how can consumers, regulators, and supply chains have confidence in bio- and circular-attributed plastic product claims?

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Supply Chains Supply Chain Waste Digitalization 130

GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

But look for future updates and essays on this topic, such as the one digitally penned recently by Jarami Bond (named in 2017). Digital Innovation Manager, BASF; Sao Paulo, Brazil. It also illuminated challenges and opportunities previously obscured in the blurred corners of complex and interconnected global supply chains.

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Supply Chains Supply Chain Smart Buildings Climate Change 484

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The launch of the digital economy has brought with it an expansion of disruptive technologies such as predictive analytics, artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics that are readily being used to transform the marketplace. Can big data, AI and chemical footprinting help the renewable energy sector avoid a toxic waste legacy? Krishna Rajan.

Waste 429

Waste Manufacturing Supply Chains Supply Chain 429

Chris Hall

JANUARY 5, 2024

They have been excluded after KLP assessed listed companies in the Gulf States on the MSCI Emerging Market Index. In a document outlining its decision, KLP, which manages assets of NOK 972.3 The 11 companies, based in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Qatar, are in the telecommunications and real estate industries.

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Supply Chains Supply Chain Digitalization Development 52

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2022

This includes the emissions produced from within businesses’ own supply chains; by customers, investments, and even by employees commuting to their workplace. Enabling solutions: Shrinking your digital carbon footprint. One of the most critical and tangible actions that organisations can take to ‘keep 1.5

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Paris Agreement Net Zero Supply Chains Supply Chain 98

Stacey Higginbotham

APRIL 29, 2022

Amazon is using data from Alexa for ads : Researchers have discovered that Amazon’s digital assistant uses data from voice utterances to create demographic profiles that it sells to advertisers. Plus, apparently one of its largest clients for HoloLens devices — the U.S. The Register ).

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Supply Chains Supply Chain Manufacturing Analytics 114

3BL Media

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The initiative builds on GBCHealth's experience as a positive agitator, and looks ahead to future health challenges facing the planet, calling on the private sector to future-proof the wellbeing of their staff, supply chains, and communities by working in collaboration with governments & NGOs worldwide.

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Climate Change Development Supply Chains Supply Chain 246

Cisco CSR

MAY 18, 2022

System performance can be predicted to make supply chain more efficient. As the digital model of any environment becomes better documented and its behaviour can be predicted acurately, a digital twin can be built for testing a variety of scenarios. . Many other outcomes can be predicted in this way.

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Digitalization Supply Chains Supply Chain Development 85

Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 30, 2021

We are committed to adopting, within the supply chain, every useful tool to ensure respect for social and environmental sustainability, the protection of workers' rights and a fair economic return for the various operators.

Supply Chains 52

Supply Chains Supply Chain Digitalization Social Sustainability 52

Chris Hall

APRIL 19, 2024

This took place particularly in the context of particular rare earth supply acquisition, for metals such as neodymium, samarium and dysprosium, and supply chains for other metals vital for the manufacture of electric vehicles, such as lithium and cobalt. This … translates to US$4.5

Waste 64

Waste Supply Chains Supply Chain Corporate Social Responsibility 64

3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Industrial & Energy Technology (IET) integrates the current Turbomachinery & Process Solutions (TPS) and Digital Solutions (DS) product companies. Jim Apostolides is senior vice president (SVP) of enterprise operational excellence, a newly-created role to drive better coordination and alignment of key operational areas.

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Supply Chains Supply Chain Digitalization 130

Cisco CSR

MAY 18, 2022

Performance can be predicted to make supply chain more efficient. As the digital model of any environment becomes better documented and its behaviour can be predicted acurately, a digital twin can be built for testing a variety of scenarios. . Many other outcomes can be predicted in this way.

Digitalization 52

Digitalization Supply Chains Supply Chain Development 52

Sustainable Development Network

MAY 16, 2023

Implement the SDG Stimulus to Restore and Accelerate SDG Progress Globally The SDGs are largely an investment agenda into human capital (health, education, social protection) and physical infrastructure (electrification, clean energy, digital infrastructure).

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Paris Agreement Development Supply Chains Supply Chain 98

3BL Media

MAY 18, 2022

The digital courses offered through the online platform of Hamburger University (McDonald’s Corporate University) provide highly relevant content for young people who wish to acquire new skills for their professional future.

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Development Climate Change Digitalization Supply Chains 130

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Technical advancements such as digital solutions and decentralised energy systems have made decarbonisation more feasible. Challenge the supply chain to decarbonise, as this will affect the carbon content of any purchased good. Now it’s time for other businesses to follow suit, says the group.

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Paris Agreement Supply Chains Supply Chain Digitalization 94

Cisco CSR

JANUARY 10, 2023

This issue was highlighted again this year driven by regulations in different sectors such as the UK Telecoms (Security) Act which went live in the UK in November 2022 and the new EU regulation on digital operational resilience for financial services firms ( DORA ), which the European Parliament voted to adopt, also in November 2022.

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Digitalization Supply Chains Supply Chain 142

We Mean Business Coalition

MAY 19, 2023

Land & Nature Barclays is strengthening its deforestation rules for clients in the beef sector, according to policy documents seen by Reuters. Underpinning efforts to deploy nature-based solutions to climate, from reducing land use to rebuilding ecosystems, is a fast-growing market in nature tech.

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Net Zero Decarbonize Paris Agreement Waste 52

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The accelerated digitalization that the pandemic prompted exposed new security concerns and their solutions will reach a new level of maturity in the coming year. Supply Chain Diversification Key to Resiliency Organizations will start to push more risk assumption into the supply chain to protect themselves against inherited security flaws.

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Supply Chains Supply Chain Digitalization Development 147

James Militzer

JANUARY 11, 2022

Social Protections: The participation gap in informal cultures is reduced via labour rights, financial access, digital inclusion, etc. Similarly, Jaipur Rugs (also documented by C.K. In the handmade sector, this entrepreneurial action can contribute to building the collaborative and equitable supply chains of the future.

Supply Chains 98

Supply Chains Supply Chain Banking Development 98

Sustainable Development Network

JULY 18, 2023

After numerous consultations with various governments and the SDG Data Alliance, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN)’s SDGs Today team and Esri have developed an ArcGIS StoryMap template that supports the publication of a digital and interactive presentation of a VNR or VLR.

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Development Supply Chains Supply Chain Zero Carbon 59

Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

There are two approaches to issuing gender bonds – one where budget and spending are assigned to activities for developing information tools, digital platforms or other initiatives for women; the other one measures the expected outcome of a project and analyses sustainability performance targets by a given date.

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Value Creation Digitalization Supply Chains Supply Chain 52

Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 3, 2021

In the document, the science advisory group calls for far-reaching policy action. But more importantly, we need to factor in the massive emissions of the construction industry and supply chain, when calculating the climate impact of buildings.

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Embodied Carbon Paris Agreement Supply Chains Supply Chain 59

Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 13, 2021

Fiscal outlays should support the six key SDG transformations: quality education for all, universal health coverage, clean energy and industry, sustainable agriculture and land use, sustainable urban infrastructure, and universal access to digital technologies.” says Jeffrey D. Sachs , President of the SDSN and first author of the report.

Development 52

Development Banking Supply Chains Supply Chain 52

Chris Hall

MAY 12, 2022

According to the consultation document, “The requirements for the Voluntary Carbon Market designation, and the enhanced disclosure proposed in this consultation, are designed to inform investors of specific information relating to a Fund’s carbon reduction and/or removal projects.”

Sustainable Investment 52

Sustainable Investment Analytics Development Supply Chains 52

3BL Media

APRIL 22, 2024

This requires installing proper metering to effectively track energy and water as well as a defined process for documenting all materials used and waste generated. Energy Energy is a necessity to any business operation, especially as we increasingly rely on our digital infrastructure for everything from making coffee to taking phone calls.

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Waste Supply Chains Supply Chain Development 147

Sustainability Matters

MARCH 25, 2024

Doing more with digital So how can we do it? The World Economic Forum believes there’s enormous scope to reduce those figures, by harnessing the power of digital technologies, including advanced algorithms, artificial intelligence and data analytics. India’s Pimpri Chinchwad Smart City is a case in point.

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Digitalization Smart Cities Data Analytics Climate Change 52

ESG Today

JUNE 29, 2022

Know Your Customer (KYC) and Client Lifecycle Management (CLM) digital solutions provider Fenergo announced today the launch of a new solution aimed at enabling financial institutions to streamline operations for ESG compliance and reduce regulatory and reputational risk.

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Supply Chains Supply Chain Net Zero Digitalization 72

3BL Media

AUGUST 4, 2022

This will not be achievable without innovations such as genome editing, digitalization, and bio-fertilizers that enable us to make the quantum leaps in agriculture last seen as a result of the Green Revolution. In 2020, the number of people in extreme poverty rose for the first time as a result of the pandemic.

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Supply Chains Supply Chain Climate Change Banking 130

Envirotec Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

Finance will obviously be the enabling factor in making the kind of transition that is required, so it’s a problem if accounting systems continue to act as if nature is “free to use”, a key issue pinpointed earlier this year by The Dasgupta Review , hailed at the time as a landmark document.

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COP26 Manufacturing Net Zero Climate Change 98

Stanford Social Innovation

APRIL 27, 2023

This locally based, community-driven programming includes assembly and distribution facilities, access to their spare parts supply chain, trained local mechanics, and access to its for-profit social enterprise retail outlets. The combination of documenting local community knowledge (i.e., map sketching, surveys, etc.),

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Development Digitalization Supply Chains Supply Chain 109

Michael Connor

DECEMBER 23, 2022

In the nearly half-trillion-dollar digital ad industry, Google sets the rules of the road. And if you have a website and want to earn money from digital ads, you can join the Display Network, where Google places ads on what it has publicly said are more than 2 million websites and an untold number of mobile apps.

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Digitalization Banking Supply Chains Supply Chain 52

GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

Sustainability questions are being embedded into requests for proposal documents and onboarding materials. Oliver Camp is passionate about food waste, which he calls a "terrible indictment of our ability to manage our food and supply chains." These efforts by Adams’ team helped MetLife become the first U.S.-based Jesse Klein.

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Waste Climate Change Supply Chains Supply Chain 109