Sustainability

The Association for Supply Chain Management has released its Top 10 Trends for 2026, highlighting how artificial intelligence, workforce evolution, trade dynamics, resilience, and sustainability will reshape global supply chains.

In a recent Reuters webinar, industry experts emphasize integration of ESG priorities, harnessing AI responsibly, and navigating regulatory and tariff uncertainty.

Discover how advanced 3D cube cartonization technology reduces shipping costs, minimizes packaging waste, and optimizes supply chain efficiency in todays e-commerce-driven logistics landscape.

This article describes what supply chain vigilance is about, why supply chain executives and managers need to embrace it, and how to create a vigilant organization able to manage increasing external uncertainty.

A survey of 579 supply chain practitioners across industry and geography has identified the top 10 drivers of future supply chain success but found only 29% of respondents had sufficiently developed three of the top five competitive drivers needed for future readiness.

Keeping in line with its myriad sustainability initiatives, the Port of Long Beach (POLB) recently announced it has rolled out two new incentive-based programs, for a cumulative $57.4 million, focused on accelerating emissions reductions through the purchase of zero-emissions cargo handling equipment and cleaner harbor craft.

Green Bay, Wis.-based Breakthrough, a provider of fuel and freight solutions for shippers, issued “2025 State of Transportation Report.” A key focus of this report centered around what Breakthrough called an expected freight market flip, coupled with new governmental and economic headwinds that will shape shippers’ strategies over the next 12 months.

A global survey of over 5,000 small and midsized businesses find few are willing to dedicate significant resources to building sustainable delivery options.

Lost in the shuffle of the myriad executive orders issued by President Trump soon after his return to the White House was one stating that the United States, again, has exited the Paris Agreement.

Learn how right-sized packaging and cartonization can reduce waste, cut costs, and improve sustainability while keeping customers happy.

The partnership will help DHL reach its sustainability goals, including electrifying delivery vehicles and cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

Third-party logistics providers with expansive warehousing footprints and deep expertise in the solar segment are helping to drive unprecedented industry growth and record-setting installation numbers in the U.S.

DHL, in collaboration with Emeritus Professor Richard Wilding OBE of Cranfield University, has developed a framework for it says is a path to supply chain diversification. DHL defines diversification as a “proactive approach where companies incorporate one of several dimensions into their supply chains to minimize risk.”

In today’s new economic context, the traditional supply chain tripod of cost, quality and delivery is no longer cutting it.

Overfilled packages, comprising about 55% air, lead to waste and higher costs, but right-sized packaging can reduce emissions and improve sustainability, as detailed in the Paccurate Report.