Sustainability

WTO chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says we’ve entered an era of “re-globalization.” By that, she means companies are de-concentrating production to guard against the supply chain turmoil caused by t...

• Digital/Tech
• Emerging Markets
• Supply Chain
• Sustainability
• Trade
• Ventures & Technology

We’re living in a moment of heroic problem-solving when it comes to the supply chain, climate change and vaccine access. Here are some of the innovations that can make our world better, cleaner, an...

• Digital/Tech
• Emerging Markets
• SMEs
• Sustainability
• Trade
• Ventures & Technology

Smart cities are an important and fast-growing area of research and development. They are also a rapidly growing segment of the global economy. There is no standard definition of a smart city, but ge...

• Digital/Tech
• Ecommerce
• Environment
• Start-Up/Ventures
• Supply Chain
• Sustainability
• Ventures & Technology

When you’re looking for the perfect logistics park for your growing business needs, there are several factors to consider. These …

• Emerging Markets
• SMEs
• Sustainability

Mobility ecosystems are transitioning as economies recover and move to zero-emission road transport by 2030. The aim of this session …

• Digital/Tech
• Environment

The economic damage and costly business disruption brought on by the global spread of the COVID-19 virus have failed to …

• COVID-19
• Digital/Tech
• Environment
• Supply Chain
• Trade

As global focus shifts toward addressing and combating the effects of climate change, the retail industry must adapt to meet …

• Environment
• Logistics How-To

Businesses that regularly transport goods often ask an important question: What is green distribution, and is it a feasible way to …

• Environment
• Logistics How-To

Environmentally conscious businesses often ask a critical question: What are green supply chain practices, and what’s the first step to developing …

• Environment
• Logistics How-To
• Supply Chain
• Warehousing

By understanding how green warehouse practices reduce cost, modern companies reap the benefits of improved bottom lines while boosting their corporate image. …

• Ecommerce
• Environment
• Logistics How-To
• Supply Chain
• Warehousing

What is green warehousing? And why is it important in the modern business climate? As the Information Age advances and …

• Environment
• Warehousing

Originally published at the WEF Agenda blog on January 17th, 2019This article is part of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting …

• Environment
• Supply Chain

A look at the Gulf region where solar energy has been a tough sell in the face of cheap electricity …

• Environment
• Supply Chain

Best practices for sustainability in supply chain also mean tough questions for companies. Agility’s Mariam Al-Foudery lays out some key …

• Environment
• Fair Labor
• Logistics How-To
• Supply Chain
• Warehousing

A sustainable vegetable garden in the arid demilitarized zone between Sudan and South Sudan brings relief to workers supporting the …

• Environment
• Supply Chain

The United Nations calls modern slavery – human trafficking, child labor and debt labor – the world’s second-largest criminal industry. …

• Fair Labor
• Supply Chain