Building a Sustainable Supply Chain: 3 Steps Toward Supply Chain Sustainability
If you ask a customer at the store what they think sustainability looks like for the products on the shelves, their answer will probably include sustainably sourced, recyclable materials or environmentally friendly packaging. But the majority of what goes into getting the product on the shelf is not visible to the consumer, and in fact, […]
The Power of Collaborative Supply Chain Sustainability: How Partnerships Drive Environmental Impact
Many companies want to build a sustainable supply chain but aren’t sure where to start. Or they prioritize supply chain sustainability but aren’t sure how to align with other stakeholders who share the same priorities. Or they’re committed to sustainable supply chain management but recognize the complexities of decarbonization at scale. Collaborative efforts are the […]
The Role of Alternative Fuels in Supply Chain Decarbonization
While freight transportation as a whole accounts for a sizeable 8 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, the United Nations has pegged ocean shipping’s contribution at a staggering 3 percent. GHG emissions from ocean carriers are on an upward trajectory, as that percentage has increased in the last 10 years by more than 20 percent. […]
