The mangrove crab value chain is a tool for the sustainable management of its fishery.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more pervasive in academic study, with repercussions for many disciplines, including business. Moreover, many companies have made progress in incorporating AI technology into their supply chain processes in an effort to achieve sustainability. Artificial intelligence will undoubtedly have far-reaching consequences beyond the factory floor.
Sustainable supply chain management is the practice of integrating environmental, social and financial considerations into the sourcing, production and distribution of goods and services.
Download our workbook to build your supply chain sustainability strategic plan. You will discover: Three steps to align supply chain and sustainability KPIs. 20 example goals for ESG and supply chain management. Action steps to develop a green supply chain.
A non-profit organization established in 2000. The organization standardizes global food safety standards and certifies notable food safety management system standards from around the world that meet their benchmarking requirements.
Business case for supply chain sustainability. Understanding of human rights, labour, en-vironment and governance risks, opportu-nities and impacts and the resulting supply chain focus. Internal structure for managing supply chain sustainability. Codes of conduct, and the topics included.
Collaboration within the supply chain can help advance the use of sustainable plastics and the recycling of virgin plastics. For example, it can help with the sourcing of eco-friendly plastics. Partnerships between waste management companies can also help establish reverse logistics systems, which is a pillar of the circular economy model.
Mardani A., Kannan D., Hooker R. E., Ozkul S., Alrasheedi M., Tirkolaee E. B. (2020). Evaluation of green and sustainable supply chain management using structural equation modelling: A systematic review of the state of the art literature and recommendations for future research. Journal of Cleaner Production, 249, 119383.
Sustainable supply chain management involves integrating environmentally, socially, and financially viable practices into the comprehensive supply chain lifecycle, beginning with product design and development to material selection, manufacturing, packaging, transportation, consumption, return, and disposal.
What Is Sustainable Supply Chain Management? While conventional supply chain management focuses on the speed, cost and reliability of operations, sustainable supply chain management adds the goals of upholding environmental and societal values.
A green supply chain is achieved by successfully integrating environmentally responsible principles and benchmarks into supply chain management. This includes product design, materials sourcing, manufacturing, logistics, and end-of-life product management.
Building sustainability in supply chains is a huge part of the story. The World Economic Forum, for instance, has identified eight supply chains across major industries that account for more than 50% of global greenhouse gas emissions. As leaders managing supply chains, we have a responsibility to act.
Sustainable Supply Chain Management. Minh Trang Rausch-Phan & Patrick Siegfried. Part of the book series: Business Guides on the Go ( (BUGO)) 2680 Accesses. Abstract.
Since 2019, 30 governments have adopted UNICEF's Supply Chain Maturity Model to identify investment needs, deploy corrective actions and improve access to essential products and services across sectors like health, nutrition, education and water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH). The findings from these assessments have been instrumental in ...
Carnauba Wax Supply Chain Transparency: A Commitment to Sustainability. Agrocera leads the way in making the carnauba wax supply chain transparency. They show where and how their wax comes from. This effort highlights their dedication to ethical practices and... Read More.
In recent times, sustainable supply chain (SSC) management has received significant attention from academics and industries. Due to its complex nature, various risk sources are involved in SSCs. Thus, evaluation of risks in SSC becomes critical in enhancing the resilience and efficiency. Accordingly, this paper develops a framework for evaluating the most influential risks in an SSC using ...
The University of Cambridge Sustainable Supply Chain Management online short course equips you with the tools to build more resilient and efficient supply chains within a rapidly evolving global context.
Summary. Increasingly, multinational corporations (MNCs) are pledging to procure the materials and services they need from companies committed to fair labor practices and environmental protections.
Sustainable supply chain management: Sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) is the management of supply chains (SC) in a way that integrates the sustainability objectives and requirements defined by the firm, suppliers, customers, and external stakeholders (e.g., consumers, policy-makers, associations).
Supply chain opacity enables seafood fraud, human rights abuses and unsustainable resource use. To boost seafood transparency, it is vital to understand what is being caught or farmed, by whom ...
A sustainable supply chain in the food industry refers to a series of processes that are designed to minimize environmental impact, promote fair labor practices, and ensure economic viability for all stakeholders involved. ... Waste Management: Properly managing food waste, packaging waste, and by-products is key to achieving a circular supply ...
Supply chain sustainability is defined as embedding environmental, social or corporate governance considerations as raw materials are sourced, converted to products and delivered to market. But the supply chain doesn’t end when the product hits the market, and neither does supply chain sustainability.
While supply chain sustainability goals will look different for each company, EY teams offer five actions to get started. Determine how sustainable supply chains fit into your organizational-wide commitments and goals to help prioritize your efforts.
• Develop a high-level roadmap for supply chain sustainability. Definition of a Supply Chain A supply chain is the material, information, and services, typically crossing several different organizations, involved in producing and delivering a product or service to an end user. Supply chain management is a total systems approach to
The objective of this study is to analyze the value chain of Ucides cordatus along mangroves of the Parnaíba Delta, investigating the activities that add value to the crustaceans, the...
Our MSc in Sustainable Supply Chain Management has a unique focus on sustainability and ethical trading. We’ll help you become a professional capable of making decisions that consider the full range of economic, social and environmental impacts of supply chains.
We define Sustainable Supply Chain Management (SSCM) as a set of managerial practices that include all of the following: Environmental impact as an imperative; Consideration of all stages across the entire value chain for each product; and
Sustainable supply chain management, a practice endorsed by many NetSuite reseller and partner networks, integrates environmentally and socially responsible practices throughout the supply chain, from raw material sourcing to product delivery.
The world needs robust supply chains that are founded on sustainability, collaboration, trust, transparency, visibility and diversification of supply, write three business experts. Global supply chains have conventionally been focused on achieving financial efficiency above all else. The result is messy and fragile global systems.
Supply chains: A missing link for sustainability. A high-functioning supply chain—the entire hierarchy of organizations, including energy providers, involved in making and distributing goods—can allow a consumer company to manage two types of sustainability-related risks.