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Evaluating the Cost of a Net-Zero Future

GreenBiz

The past three years have seen mounting challenges compound on a global scale – from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and supply chain disruptions, to fuel shortages, energy security issues, and extreme weather events – raising the stakes within an already complex purchasing environment. Today’s markets are more volatile than ever.

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Getting to Grips With Sustainability in the Supply Chain

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: Covid-19 has instigated significant changes in global procurement and supply chain operations. The global lockdowns exposed supply chain weaknesses, which were pervasive even before the pandemic, especially sub-par labor practices. Understanding supply chain complexity.

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Climate Action - Ericsson's Supply Chain

3BL Media

Ericsson is actively working to reduce emissions in its supply chain. In 2021 Ericsson supply chain emissions totalled 2.6 In 2020, Ericsson set a target to engage with 350 of its high emitting and strategic suppliers – responsible for 90% of Ericsson’s supply chain emissions – to set their own 1.5°C-aligned

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Lenovo Ranks Eighth in the Gartner® Supply Chain Top 25 for 2023

3BL Media

July 6, 2023 /3BL/ - Lenovo has once again been named in the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 for 2023, ranking eighth in this list of global companies with supply chains. The Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 identifies, celebrates and profiles supply chain excellence on a global scale, and by target region and industry.

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Schneider Electric and Microplásticos Work Together To Decarbonize Supply Chain

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: Microplásticos announces goal of being Net-Zero in Scope 1 and 2 by 2030. Collaboration will support Schneider Electric’s Zero Carbon Project to decarbonize supply chain. Our mission is to be your digital partner for Sustainability and Efficiency. SOURCE: Schneider Electric.

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Qualcomm's Commitment to Net-Zero Global Operational Emissions by 2040

3BL Media

In November 2021, we were proud to publicly announce our goal to achieve net-zero global emissions across our value chain by 2040, joining more than 2,000 businesses around the world committed to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). What does it mean to achieve net-zero? Why 2040 vs 2050?

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Toward Net-Zero Value Chains: How To Minimize Your Scope 3 Emissions

3BL Media

And they need to realize that encouraging and helping their suppliers, customers, and other business partners to strive for greater energy efficiency—through electrification and digital and automation technologies—and cleaner energy procurement, is a huge part of the answer. Digital technologies are central to this.

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