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The Top 5 Key Supply Chain Capabilities

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Capability 5: Sustainability and Ethical Sourcing Sustainability has, most recently, become one of the most impactful changes in modern supply chain capabilities. Increased regulatory pressure, combined with heightened consumer scrutiny, has led to organizations needing to invest heavily in sustainable practices.

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How Warehousing Strategies are Adapting to a More Sustainable Future!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Responsible Sourcing! Making Sustainability Happen for Real! Sustainability has become a core focus for industries worldwide, and warehousing is no exception. With increasing environmental awareness, companies are adopting innovative strategies to make warehousing more sustainable without sacrificing productivity.

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The State of and Challenges with the Lithium Supply Chain!

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The rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) in recent years has been a game-changer for the automotive industry and the global transition towards sustainable transportation. Lithium Deposits and Extraction Lithium is primarily obtained from two major sources: lithium-rich brines and lithium-bearing minerals.

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Potential Efficiency Improvements: Vehicle Efficiency in Businesses

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Biofuels, derived from renewable sources like plant materials, boast a lower carbon footprint while still being compatible with existing diesel engines (often in blends) (Khare & Sharma, 2003). This translates to reduced operating costs, a smaller environmental impact, and a more sustainable transportation operation.

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Just-in-Time in Indiana – The Supply Chain Strategy Driving Manufacturing Efficiency

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To address these concerns, some Indiana-based firms are investing in more sustainable transport models. The COVID-19 pandemic, for example, exposed weaknesses in global sourcing, port congestion, and over-reliance on single suppliers. The average cost of a supply chain disruption is estimated at $1.5

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Argentina Import and Export Statistics

Procurement Tactics

According to the International Monetary Fund, Argentina’s Sustainable Energy Project, the Néstor Kirchner gas pipeline in Vaca Muerta will boost the country’s crude oil and gas exports in 2025.