Reduce, re-use, re-cycle
The 3Rs of sustainable supply chain management – reduce, re-use and re-cycle – are now starting to receive much more attention in most companies today. There is a growing realisation that not only is a strategy focused on improving the environmental impact of economic activity good for all who live on this planet, but because such strategies consume fewer resources the overall profitability of the business should also improve.
Water: the next oil? As the world’s population continues to increase and as climate change impacts rainfall, there is an increasing mismatch between supply and demand for water. Supply chains are big consumers of water when all the different production and manufacturing processes involved from ...
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