July 02, 2025 | Supply Chain Strategy read
February 02, 2023 | Supply Chain Strategy read
The global economy has traditionally been based on the principle of the linear economy — produce, use, and discard. This mode of operation generates an enormous amount of waste and is unsustainable in the long run.
To become more sustainable, industries across the globe are adopting practices that support a circular economy. Businesses are now investing in sustainability initiatives that aim to reduce waste and minimize carbon emissions.
January 12, 2023 | Supply Chain Strategy read
Green and blue hydrogen describes the method used to produce hydrogen while indicating complete or partial elimination of carbon emissions.
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* Republished with permission. Originally published here by Manufacturing Outlook on December 1, 2022.
January 05, 2023 | Oil and Gas read
Shipowners and charterers are under pressure to reduce the greenhouse gas footprint of their fleets amid easier access to capital for carbon-neutral projects, new environmental regulations and customer expectations on sustainability.
Resolutions by the International Maritime Organization and the European Union to impose a levy or to limit carbon emissions are expected to kick in this year, putting further pressure on shippers to shift from fossil fuels to alternative or sustainable marine fuels.
January 04, 2023 | Supply Chain Strategy read
The challenges of today’s world require businesses to develop sustainable solutions to reduce the negative impact on the climate and implement business practices based on compassion and respect.
January 03, 2023 | Packaging read
The growth in e-commerce during the pandemic has led to unprecedented demand for packaging materials. The result is a shortage of raw materials – plastic polymers, paper and paper-based products, metal, glass, wood and foam. That shortage is forcing more and more organizations to switch to sustainable packaging and embrace the 3R model—reduce, reuse and recycle.
December 19, 2022 | Procurement Strategy read
Social procurement is an emerging trend that has the potential to drive real, meaningful change in businesses and the way they source goods and services.
It’s a process that involves considering social and environmental factors when developing and implementing procurement policies, and it has the potential to create additional value for businesses.
