Supply Chain Sustainability Circular Economy
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 Supply Chain Management for the Circular Economy: Reducing Waste and Lowering CostsSupply chain management in the circular economy focuses on eliminating waste to improve operational efficiency and cut costs. Finding opportunities to create and support a circular supply chain requires that… 
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 Reducing Food Waste in the Supply ChainFood waste is a growing problem. It’s estimated that by 2030, total annual losses due to food waste could reach $1.5 trillion globally. Misuse of resources is one part of… 
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 Why Your Aftermarket Logistics Strategy Is So ImportantAftermarket logistics is a phrase subject to some confusion. Auto parts dominate many people’s understanding of the term aftermarket, and while brake, supercharger, and spoiler kits can be a part… 
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 Reverse Logistics in the Food Industry: How to Make Reuse EasyDiscussions of logistics in the food industry are overwhelmingly concerned with the forward supply chain, that is, getting products from farms or factories to retailers where they can be sold.… 
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 Green Warehouse Practices: Running an Eco-Friendly Storage WarehouseIn the words of Niall FitzGerald, former CEO of Unilever, “Corporate social responsibility is a hard-edged business decision. Not because it is a nice thing to do or because people… 
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 How to Increase the Average Fuel Mileage for Semi-TrucksLately, as you pay the fuel bills for your shipping fleet or negotiate with your carriers, you may find that the prices leave you with a headache. Transportation costs are… 
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 Sustainable Supply Chain Management: The Case for Recyclable Plastic PalletsIn the 1960s, when the environmental movement first began, environmentalists and businessmen were mortal enemies. After all, the modern environmental movement coalesced when Rachel Carson’s book Silent Spring pointed a… 
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 Why Green Supply Chain Management Practices Can’t Ignore Eco-Friendly PlasticsIn 2014, Nobel prize winner Desmond Tutu penned an article calling for people of conscience to boycott companies that deal in fossil fuels in order to encourage corporations to begin…