Sustainability

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
• SMEs
• Supply Chain
• Trade
• Warehousing

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

• Digital/Tech
• Environment
• Logistics How-To
• Supply Chain
• Warehousing

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

When a shirt is shipped from China to a shop in Europe, it passes through a complicated and sometimes slow …

• Digital/Tech
• Fair Labor
• Logistics How-To
• Supply Chain
• Trade

Brazil is the third-largest trucking market in the world after China and the USA, but has historically struggled with poor …

• Digital/Tech
• Environment
• Logistics How-To
• 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

Businesses are greening their warehouses to lower costs and reduce resource in pursuit of zero-net energy (ZNE) even without the …

• Environment
• Warehousing

Agility’s fair labor program in the Middle East was a groundbreaking initiative more than 10 years ago and has helped …

• Fair Labor
• Supply Chain
• Trade

Expert Tensie Whelan argues that sustainability as an intrinsic part of corporate DNA drives operational efficiency and innovation, and delivers …

• Environment
• Ethics
• Logistics How-To
• SMEs
• Supply Chain
• Trade