Almost three years after the onset of the pandemic, supply chains may have recovered from early pandemic hurdles, but new challenges and trends have emerged as the economy changed. In a recent article, Supply Management provided insight into four key trends we can...
Paper is one of the most utilized tools in the workplace and is likely a large part of a business’s spending, so the price of paper is a main concern. However, price is just one component of the total cost of buying and consuming paper. Other factors that impact...
Source: Return on Sustainability: The Value and ROI of Sustainable Procurement by EcoVadis For many years, companies have focused sustainability efforts around their own carbon footprint, but today they have shifted their attention to the entire life cycle of their...
Source: “Seven procurement trends to consider in 2022” by Supply Management Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chains have faced unprecedented challenges at every step of the process. Logistical problems have affected multiple industries,...
Source: “Complying with the Made in USA Standard” by the Federal Trade Commission Over the years, the rules for what can be claimed as a product made in the U.S. has changed. Originally, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said that the product had to be...
Source: “Value of Sustainable Procurement Practices” by Instead, EcoVadis, and PriceWaterhouseCoopers Since sustainability is still relatively new to procurement practices, the ability to express these benefits in financial terms is one of the key drivers...