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Podcast | Are Global Manufacturers Saying Goodbye to China?

When it comes to manufacturing product for the world, China is now longer a low-cost country. So which countries stand to benefit from China’s loss?

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The Biggest Problems with Supplier Diversity Programs and How to Fix Them

Chief procurement officers have allocated time, resources and money to supplier diversity initiatives but they’re still insipid. Here’s a better way to grow your diverse supplier pool — and your ROI.

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2023: The Year to Overhaul Electricity Grids for a Better Future

Major grid upgrades are expensive, and utilities are under pressure to get the best “bang for the buck” for their investors and customers — scenarios that are not, normally, considered to be mutually compatible.

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Four Ethics and Compliance Trends to Track in 2023

As supply chain leaders continue to tack against the winds of change in the workplace, issues relating to ethics and compliance (E&C) abound.

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Achieving Supply Chain Sustainability With a Digitally Connected Workforce

“Smart” manufacturing can result in significant improvements in energy consumption, factory utilization and machine efficiency.

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Amazon, P&G Fall Short on Environmental Paper Goals, Group Says

Environment America assessed the progress of six companies on their use of virgin fibers and indirect greenhouse-gas emissions.

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How the IoT Can Drive Sustainable Supply Chains

More and more companies are adopting advanced technologies such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, and the internet of things (IoT) to transform their supply chains and keep pace with market requirements.

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New Human Rights Requirements: Catalysts for New Ways of Thinking

With laws enforcing human rights in the supply chain, leaders will need to rethink how they are deriving value from their human-rights and supply chain due diligence programs.

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Rolls-Royce Engine Key to Zero-Carbon Flights Ready for Testing

The next stage of development will see it spooled up using 100% sustainable aviation fuel, a kerosene replacement that’s set to play a key role in cutting net emissions in coming few years.

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Shipment Consolidation for a Greener Supply Chain

A retail consolidation program benefits both the supplier and the retailer, while making a significant difference in carbon footprint.

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Germany Eyes Arrival of First LNG Vessel to Ease Gas Crunch

The ship’s arrival during northwest Europe’s first major cold snap this winter highlights the need for new gas supplies after Russia slashed deliveries in retaliation for the continent’s support for Ukraine.

The Hoegh Esperanza FSRU approaches Wilhelmshaven, Germany, on December 15. Photo: Bloomberg

Podcast | A New Report Card on Ships’ Carbon Emissions

A new mandatory report card for carbon emissions by ships of greater than 5,000 gross tons has huge implications for the commercial maritime industry.

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