Misleading green claims are more expensive than real sustainability gains
This article by the Business Continuity Institute offers a well referenced overview of the key trends that companies need to have on their radar over the next 12 months as they navigate the challenges facing our modern-day supply chains.
Abe Eshkenazi, CEO - Association for Supply Chain Management, shares his top five predictions he believes will shape the year ahead – from the impact of geopolitical and climate disruptions, the growing influence of AI through to how traceability will reach new highs.
Crises in the Panama and Suez canals are wreaking havoc on shipping routes and may soon create long-term gaps in the supply chain. Read about the impact of rerouting on companies, and the decisions that will need to be made to futureproof trade routes.
This article by the Business Continuity Institute offers a well referenced overview of the key trends that companies need to have on their radar over the next 12 months as they navigate the challenges facing our modern-day supply chains.
While the quarterly report found that Business Optimism is on the rise in Q1 2024, the sharp drop in its Global Supply Chain Continuity Index was attributed to geopolitical tensions, trade disputes and climate induced disruptions. Read about how this is affecting companies plans diversification and localisation plans.
A new product labelling law in the EU will require companies to substantiate sustainability claims to stamp out greenwashing. This article asks: ‘Will it result in more honest products or introduce a new form of jargon?’. And will it result in more ecological designs and marketing solutions, or a new era of greenwashing phrasing and aesthetics?
Hear from Linda Roman, Associate Director of Packaging ESG & Technology at The Kraft Heinz Company, about the changes to its packaging as it strives to be more sustainable. She talks about the crucial role of technology and collaboration across the value chain, and how customer engagement is used to inform packaging changes.
Misleading green claims are more expensive than real sustainability gains
“Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things” Theodore Levitt
As we accelerate towards 2030, the Paris Agreement deadline date to reduce emissions by 45%, the supply chain landscape is set to undergo transformative changes.
In PalletEarth’s third whitepaper, we explore real-world case studies showcasing the immediate cost savings and rapid return on investment (ROI) that companies can achieve through well-implemented AI technologies.
Published on Exporter Today, Freight and Logistics -12 December 2022.
As the world combines its forces to meet zero emission targets PalletEarth’s latest whitepaper looks at what companies need to do to prepare for a new era of ESG reporting.
As the world accelerates towards 2030, the supply chain landscape is set to undergo transformative changes. PalletEarth’s latest whitepaper highlights five megatrends driving these shifts. These insights are not just forecasts but a roadmap to a safer, more efficient, and sustainable logistics future.
“The electric light did not come from the continuous improvement of candles.” Oren Harari
This is our last newsletter for 2024. The team and I wish you all a happy and, if possible, relaxing festive period wherever you may be based in the world and whatever your plans are. We look forward to talking more in 2025.
To deliver true circularity, each pallet must come back to source. Hear Dave Cashmore talk about how the PalletEarth team works with each of its customers and their supply chain partners to establish a return route, which in many cases will already exist.
With the world looking to make efficiency gains wherever possible automation across supply chains is underway.
Published on Business Desk, by Brent Melville, Friday 6 January
