Supply chain sustainability

Public Influence and Cost Savings Prompt 98% of Retail and FMCG Companies to Commit to Supply Chain Sustainability

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Wednesday, November 14, 2018
Supply chain management, Economy, Management, Business, Supply chain sustainability, Sustainability, Supply chain, Supply-chain management, Corporate social responsibility

The survey questioned 250 U.S. and U.K. supply chain decision-makers, finding that 98% of organizations have a commitment in place towards achieving supply chain sustainability.

Key Points: 
  • The survey questioned 250 U.S. and U.K. supply chain decision-makers, finding that 98% of organizations have a commitment in place towards achieving supply chain sustainability.
  • This commitment stems from the fact that almost a third (30%) have a full-time employee working on sustainability in the supply chain.
  • It is also increasingly a board-level responsibility, with a quarter of firms report that supply chain sustainability is a C-level consideration.
  • However, almost as important is cost savings, at 51%, as businesses look to sustainable supply chains to cut costs.

Centiro Invests and Tasks AI to Make Supply Chain Networks Smarter

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Thursday, July 12, 2018
Supply chain management, Supply chain, Supply chain sustainability

Centiro, a leading innovator in delivery management and supply chain network collaboration, announces significant investments in technology and competence to address the challenges found in delivery and supply chain networks.

Key Points: 
  • Centiro, a leading innovator in delivery management and supply chain network collaboration, announces significant investments in technology and competence to address the challenges found in delivery and supply chain networks.
  • The underlying supply chain and delivery networks need to change too, and fast," says Niklas Hedin, CEO of Centiro.
  • It's a collection of real world opportunities, large and small, for our customers to become more competitive, profitable and sustainable.
  • Centiro is a leading innovator in cloud-based delivery management and supply chain networking solutions.