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The Panama Canal Drought Increases Shipping Expenses
With its importance to global trade, there is no ignoring the jammed Panama Canal. Facing an unprecedented drought, the Panama Canal Authority has issued restrictions that are greatly slowing transit through the waterway–especially for container ships. In addition to limiting […]
Collaboration is Key for Supply Chain Sustainability
By John Paxton, Chief Executive Officer, MHI To meet your supply chain sustainability goals, it’s important to look outside of your own walls. That’s because, on average, at least 80% of greenhouse gas emissions are produced in your supply chain. […]
Panama Canal Delays Will Continue to Cause Grief for Supply Chains
Since the Panama Canal was completed in 1914, it has never faced a drought as extreme as the existing one. In an effort to conserve water, the Panama Canal Authority has limited ship passage this summer, placing a strain on supply […]
The Future of Sustainability Requires Data and Transparency
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine There are many different ways to frame and evaluate sustainability. Sometimes it is couched as environmental, social and governance (ESG) and other times, it is focused on the United Nations’ 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs). […]
Be proactive to meet coming sustainability requirements and create competitive advantage
Companies are seeing more and more demand from their customers, investors, and authorities to publish and enhance their sustainability data. The SEC’s proposed rules on companies’ climate-related disclosures are expected to be finalized soon. If you are, or have customers […]
ESG Metrics Begin Making Inroads in the Warehouse
Article from MHI Solutions Magazine For 20 years, the Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) has conducted an annual benchmarking study of the key warehousing and distribution metrics operations professionals use day-to-day. Our purpose for producing the annual DC Measures […]