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Supply Chain Officers Must Face Five ‘Urgent’ Risk Areas, Gartner Says

From nature to military operations, the ability to offset weaknesses against predators is a key survival strategy. Today’s supply chain leaders should take note.

Ken Chadwick, vice president analyst with Gartner Inc.'s Supply Chain practice, speaks at the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo in Orlando, Florida.

U.S. Crackdown on Forced Labor in China Risks Further Supply Chaos

Pandemic and war have upended American supply chains. The next shock may come from the U.S. campaign against human-rights abuses in China.

A woman walks in Xinjiang, China. Photo: Bloomberg.

Three Payoffs to Closing the Supply Chain Gender Gap

Supply chains will be left in the dust if they don’t move toward a more female workforce.

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The Death of Fast Fashion Can’t Come Soon Enough

We need to take steps to reshore entire industries, and we need to act now. Fashion should be at the top of the list.

Photo: Bloomberg

How Sustainability and Profitability Coexist in a Small-Business Supply Chain

Coffee Shipped by Sailboat Is the Whimsical Way These Companies Are Cutting Emissions

There’s never been a more dreamy way to have your coffee delivered than a sailboat across the Atlantic.

Coffee beans from Colombia. Photo: Getty.

Online Shoppers Willing to Sacrifice Speed for Sustainability, Research Shows

In a time of increasing awareness of climate change and the environment, no part of the supply chain is under greater scrutiny than home delivery.

An online shopper retrieves their package from the doorstep. Photo: Getty Images.

If Tesla Isn’t Good Enough for an ESG Index, Then Who Is?

Tesla Inc.’s removal this week from an industry benchmark index is raising new questions about what ESG actually means to investors.

A construction worker pushes a cart past Tesla Inc. Model 3 vehicles at the company's Gigafactory in Shanghai, China. Photo: Bloomberg.

Vast Swath of U.S. at Risk of Summer Blackouts, Regulator Warns

A vast swath of North America from the Great Lakes to the West Coast is at risk of blackouts this summer as heat, drought, shuttered power plants and supply chain woes strain the electric grid.

The sun rises over power lines near Imperial, California. Photo: Bloomberg.

Is Your Supply Chain Telling a Different Story Than Your Brand?

A small tag on a t-shirt with an eco-friendly symbol might not seem noteworthy at first glance, but the tale behind that tag is a rich one.

A retail tag reads 'Eco Aware.' Photo: The Valeriia Miller Collection/ Canva.

Three Steps to Building Sustainable Supply Chains

With the expansion of global trade and evolution of omnichannel retail, supply chains have become increasingly critical, complicated and challenging, spotlighting the impact of globalization and fulfillment of commerce on the environment.

An online shopper opens a package. Photo: Mikhail Nilov/ Canva.

Four Steps to Developing a Scope 3 Emissions Program

It's a matter of when — not if — U.S. companies will be required to report carbon emissions, including those from their supply chains.

Smoke rises from cooling towers at a power station. Photo: Getty.

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