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Sourcing/Procurement/SRM

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding sourcing, procurement and supplier relationship management (SRM) and their impact on supply chain management. New technologies in sourcing and procurement are transforming the way companies do business - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency, cut costs and build more strategic partnerships. Learn how companies around the world are using sourcing, procurement and SRM solutions for supply chain optimization.
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    By Julia Haidinger, Content Manager, Sustainability, TGW Logistics

    Cutting Carbon: Three Key Strategies for a Sustainable Supply Chain

    Decarbonizing supply chains requires bold action and strategic investments.

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    May 5, 2025
    By Ioannis Siskos, Senior Research Fellow, The Conference Board ESG Center, Europe

    Future-Proof Your Supply Chain Against Climate Disruptions

    As extreme weather events become more disruptive to supply chain operations, the importance of climate proofing is increasing.

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    May 5, 2025
    By Loren Johnson, Risk Evangelist, Aravo

    How Responsible Sourcing Creates Antifragile Supply Chains

    Businesses control their reputation, partnerships and supply chain ethics, and must ask themselves: What are our core values?

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    May 5, 2025
    By Andreas Eschbach, Founder and CEO, Eschbach

    Building ESG Accountability in the Chemical Manufacturing Supply Chain

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    Ensuring Environmental Accountability Through Circular Supply Chains

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    Watch: How Can Tax and Trade Leaders Prepare for Global Tariff Disruption?

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    April 28, 2025
    By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

    A New Technology for Making EV Batteries Faster, Cheaper and Better

  • Supply chain constraints are threatening to stifle us innovation in ai
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    By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

    Watch: Supply Chain Constraints Are Threatening to Stifle U.S. Innovation in AI

  • Us china tariffs trade istock 1156390316
    April 23, 2025
    By SupplyChainBrain

    Bessent Signals U.S. Wants to Deescalate Trade War with China

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    April 22, 2025
    By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

    Podcast | A Plan of Action for Complying With California’s Emissions-Reporting Bill

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White Papers

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    The Ultimate WMS Buyer’s Guide: Your Blueprint for Smarter Supply Chain Decisions

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    The Ultimate WMS RFP Template: Get the Answers You Need—Fast!

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  • Supplier relationship procurement istock ronnakorn triraganon 1414713511
    May 2, 2025
    By Paweł Z. Chądzyński, SCB Contributor

    Streamlining Collaboration With Smart Supplier Management

  • Recycling waste plastic worker istock thirawatana phaisalratana 1323488098
    April 30, 2025
    By Raffi Schieir, SCB Contributor

    Integrating Recycled Plastics Into Global Supply Chains

  • Nearshoring reshoring freindshoring offshoring istock kenneth cheung 2192213891
    April 28, 2025
    By Kenneth Cochran, SCB Contributor

    The Question of Nearshoring: Old Advantages, New Challenges

  • Mexico us signpost flag istock microstockhub 1140388856
    April 17, 2025
    By Iván Hernández, SCB Contributor

    Mexico: Battleground for Trade in the U.S.-China Trade War

  • Construction project istock  peopleimages  1447581973
    April 17, 2025
    By Josh Levy, SCB Contributor

    How Construction Contractors Can Mitigate the Impact of Tariffs

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Videos

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    When Will the Vehicle Supply Chain Recover?
  • Are companies ready to tackle scope 3 emissions in 2022
    Are Companies Ready to Tackle Scope 3 Emissions in 2022?
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    How Can Supply Chains Embrace Sustainability?
  • Extending esg compliance across the entire supply chain
    Extending ESG Compliance Across the Entire Supply Chain
  • Time for a fresh commitment to esg
    Time for a Fresh Commitment to ESG
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    Putting the Pieces of Broken Supply Chains Back Together
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    The global shortage of microchips has had a devastating impact on multiple industries, not least automotive manufacturers, who are expected to have lost some $210 billion in 2021 because they couldn’t get enough chips to drive the systems in their vehicles. But how did we get to this state of affairs?

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    It wasn’t too long ago that we began seeing signs of a return of manufacturing from China back to the U.S. Has someone flipped the script?

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