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The Green Supply Chain: True Sustainability or Just One Big Marketing Stunt?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Brands labeled with Green Supply Chains have started becoming synonymous with sustainability, trustworthiness, quality and forward thinking. I don’t mean to come off snarky, but there is a clear-cut discourse that has formed between brands actualizing supply chain sustainability, and those who are marketing supply chain sustainability.

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The Supplier Management Secret Recipe

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Procurement is one of the sole functions in an organization that can truly implement and realizes quality and sustainability initiatives in the line; considering procurement’s ability to impact the global supply chain network at the supplier level. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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Which “Should Cost” ProcureTech Solution provider is the best in these three key areas?

Procurement Insights

8 Keelvar 2012 Founded in 2012, a decade of experience in sourcing optimization. 9 Lytica 2015 Established in 2015, a newer player in supply chain analytics. 7 Keelvar ~100 employees Smaller, private firm focused on sourcing automation, growing but not at scale of leaders.

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Examples of sustainability: How new efforts are shaping the environmental future

IBM Supply Chain Blog

A 2023 report found that global investment in green or low-carbon energy sources exceeded USD $1 trillion, 1 while advanced data collection tools and artificial intelligence (AI) are helping to better monitor emissions and inform sustainability strategy. AI-powered systems are helping farmers optimize irrigation and reduce water consumption.

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Adapting Pharmaceutical Companies’ Distribution and Supply Networks

Jaggaer

Pharmaceutical companies have complex supply chains that are often not optimized to their full potential. From source materials to distribution, the supply network must be carefully streamlined to produce the best results possible. So how should a pharmaceutical company approach supply and distribution chains?

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5 Best Practices for Transportation Managers Considering Logistics IT Solutions

Supply Chain Collaborator

191 qualified global logistics practitioners were surveyed in 2015 by American Shipper magazine for their seventh annual benchmark study of transportation management. 3) When selecting a TMS solution, be certain you’re choosing a tool equipped to respond in real-time to demand peaks/valleys and other potential supply chain disruptions.

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S&OP, a vision for the future. The expert interview series #1

Supply Chain Trend

My S&OP Pulse Check 2015 suggests S&OP practitioners are left behind in confusion: 62% of respondents think there is not enough innovation in S&OP systems. My S&OP Pulse Check 2015 suggests S&OP practitioners are left behind in confusion: 62% of respondents think there is not enough innovation in S&OP systems.