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Globe gets 'B' CDP score for three straight years

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Carbon, Corporate communication, Carbon Disclosure Project, Supply, ESG, Data, CDP, Climate change, Gold, Renewable energy

The CDP, a renowned not-for-profit charity, operates a global disclosure system for managing environmental impacts, recognized as the gold standard of environmental reporting.

Key Points: 
  • The CDP, a renowned not-for-profit charity, operates a global disclosure system for managing environmental impacts, recognized as the gold standard of environmental reporting.
  • It provides the most comprehensive dataset on corporate and city action towards managing and mitigating environmental risks.
  • With its B score for 2023, Globe has entered the CDP Management band, a distinction achievable only by surpassing a threshold percentage of available awareness points.
  • Globe's continued recognition by the CDP highlights its leadership in environmental transparency and action within the country's telecom sector.

Globe gets 'B' CDP score for three straight years

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Carbon, Corporate communication, Carbon Disclosure Project, Supply, ESG, Data, CDP, Climate change, Gold, Renewable energy

The CDP, a renowned not-for-profit charity, operates a global disclosure system for managing environmental impacts, recognized as the gold standard of environmental reporting.

Key Points: 
  • The CDP, a renowned not-for-profit charity, operates a global disclosure system for managing environmental impacts, recognized as the gold standard of environmental reporting.
  • It provides the most comprehensive dataset on corporate and city action towards managing and mitigating environmental risks.
  • With its B score for 2023, Globe has entered the CDP Management band, a distinction achievable only by surpassing a threshold percentage of available awareness points.
  • Globe's continued recognition by the CDP highlights its leadership in environmental transparency and action within the country's telecom sector.

Coupa Launches New AI-Driven Automations to Help Businesses Drive Efficiencies

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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SAN MATEO, Calif., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Coupa, the leading AI-driven platform that helps you operate smarter and grow faster, launched new innovations that improve the buying experience and collaboration across the supply chain.

Key Points: 
  • "For more than a decade, Coupa's been leveraging AI to help its customers automate, increase efficiencies, and work smarter to improve business outcomes.
  • "New AI innovations from Coupa will help businesses become more scalable and profitable.
  • We are excited to unleash cutting-edge Generative AI solutions later this year, set to revolutionize your workflows within Coupa."
  • Coupa helps businesses make more informed buying, sourcing, supply chain, and financial decisions to drive growth and better match supply and demand.

Streamba Unveils Supply Chain Solution with Shell's Inventory Optimization Technology Application

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Monday, March 4, 2024
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GLASGOW, Scotland, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Supply Chain Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business, Streamba, is excited to announce a licensing agreement for Shell's Inventory Optimization Technology Application. Already servicing 80% of their assets globally, this technology has helped Shell reduce material and equipment redundancy. Streamba will now take this solution to the open market, as part of its Supply Chain and Logistics platform, VOR, named after the Norse goddess of wisdom.

Key Points: 
  • GLASGOW, Scotland, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Supply Chain Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business, Streamba, is excited to announce a licensing agreement for Shell's Inventory Optimization Technology Application.
  • "We are thrilled to collaborate with Shell to commercialise their Inventory Optimization Technology Application, helping businesses navigate the challenges facing global supply chains."
  • Making Shell's Inventory Optimization Technology Application available on Streamba's VOR platform broadens visibility within the complex supply chain underpinning major capital projects.
  • "We are thrilled to collaborate with Shell to commercialise their Inventory Optimization Technology Application," said Steven Calder, CEO of Streamba.

HARBINGER HIRES FORMER RIVIAN, TESLA OPERATING EXECUTIVE STEVE GAWRONSKI AS VICE PRESIDENT, SUPPLY CHAIN AND LOGISTICS

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Friday, March 1, 2024
EVS, Name, Acquisition, EV, LOS, Model X, Tesla Model 3, Logistics, Transport, Tesla Model S, Supply, Automotive News, Safety, Lighting, Veteran, Harbinger, Management

LOS ANGELES, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbinger, a Los Angeles-based electric vehicle (EV) truck manufacturer, is adding to its roster of EV veterans with the addition of former Rivian VP of Supply Chain and Tesla executive Steve Gawronski.

Key Points: 
  • Gawronski joins Harbinger as Vice President, Supply Chain and Logistics.
  • At Rivian, Gawronski built and managed a team of 300+ and oversaw direct procurement, indirect procurement, logistics, packaging, supplier quality, program management and business systems/analytics.
  • In 2019, Gawronski was named as one of Automotive News' Rising Stars for his work with Rivian and Tesla.
  • "Steve has incredible experience—and has delivered incredible results—at two of the biggest names in the EV industry," said John Harris, CEO of Harbinger.

Steve Schult, Vice President of Global Supply Chain, Receives Food Logistics 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Diamond, Food, Cooperative, Food safety, CPG, Problem solving, Federation, Value chain, Supply, Federal Maritime Commission, Blue Diamond Growers, Farm

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Earlier this month, Food Logistics named Steve Schult, Vice President of Global Supply Chain at Blue Diamond Growers, the recipient of the 2024 Rock Stars of Supply Chain Award in the Lifetime Achievement category. The prestigious award recognizes the significant contributions made by Schult to global supply chains throughout his career.

Key Points: 
  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Earlier this month, Food Logistics named Steve Schult, Vice President of Global Supply Chain at Blue Diamond Growers, the recipient of the 2024 Rock Stars of Supply Chain Award in the Lifetime Achievement category.
  • The prestigious award recognizes the significant contributions made by Schult to global supply chains throughout his career.
  • "Steve is an exemplary leader and advocate for resilient supply chains, manufacturing and California almonds," said Brian Barczak, Chief Global Supply Officer.
  • The award honors company leaders who have made outstanding contributions to the supply chain space and go above and beyond to improve food safety, enhance efficiency, and disrupt supply chain disruptions.

FASTSIGNS 2024 International Convention Celebrates Franchisee Growth

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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CARROLLTON, Texas, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FASTSIGNS®, the leader in the custom signs and visual solutions industry, recently held its 2024 FASTSIGNS International Convention in Orlando, Florida. Themed 'Power Your Possibilities,' the multiple-day event celebrated franchisee achievements and the continued growth of the franchise network in sales, profitability and number of locations.

Key Points: 
  • CARROLLTON, Texas, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FASTSIGNS®, the leader in the custom signs and visual solutions industry, recently held its 2024 FASTSIGNS International Convention in Orlando, Florida.
  • Themed 'Power Your Possibilities,' the multiple-day event celebrated franchisee achievements and the continued growth of the franchise network in sales, profitability and number of locations.
  • "Overall, 2023 marked a year of incredible growth for the FASTSIGNS brand.
  • Highlights from the 2024 convention include:
    The FASTSIGNS Award recognizes a franchisee who best represents the culture and values of FASTSIGNS, both in the business community and within the FASTSIGNS network.

AdPlayer.Pro Online Video Ad Tech Provider Launches New Header Bidding Features

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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KYIV, Ukraine, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- AdPlayer.Pro, a global provider of online video advertising technology has announced the release of new video ad server platform features, specifically aimed at the smoother integration of Prebid ads.

Key Points: 
  • KYIV, Ukraine, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- AdPlayer.Pro, a global provider of online video advertising technology has announced the release of new video ad server platform features, specifically aimed at the smoother integration of Prebid ads.
  • As Natalie Romankina, CEO of AdPlayer.Pro explained, the new video header bidding capabilities can be a real game changer for ad ops specialists, handling the setup of numerous video ad tags for multiple Supply partners on a daily basis.
  • Expect more programmatic-focused features to enrich AdPlayer.Pro's video ad tech solutions in 2024," Ms Romankina claimed.
  • For more information about AdPlayer.Pro's video ad serving and ad management platform, please visit https://adplayer.pro/enterprise or send an email at [email protected] .

HISENSE SELECTS HONEYWELL TO MAKE HOME AIR CONDITIONERS SUSTAINABLE

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Solvent, HFC, Solstice, GWP, Research, Aerosol, Quality of life, Electronics, Supply, Carbon, Safety, Climate change, Heat, Hydrofluorocarbon, Partnership, Renewable energy

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (Nasdaq: HON) today announced that Hisense, a global consumer electronics and appliance manufacturer, will incorporate Honeywell's energy-efficient Solstice low-global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant into its residential air conditioning units.

Key Points: 
  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (Nasdaq: HON) today announced that Hisense, a global consumer electronics and appliance manufacturer, will incorporate Honeywell's energy-efficient Solstice low-global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant into its residential air conditioning units.
  • Hisense units will use Honeywell Solstice® 454B , a low-GWP refrigerant acknowledged for its outstanding performance in both cooling and heating.
  • Hisense's decision to integrate Honeywell's Solstice refrigerant is in line with global efforts to phase out higher GWP refrigerants for air conditioners and heat pumps.
  • "Our alliance with Honeywell signifies a formidable leap towards sustainability, as we integrate cutting-edge refrigerants into our industry-leading air conditioning units, ensuring unparalleled cooling efficacy with minimal environmental impact."

PEPSICO CAMPAIGN INSPIRES AND CELEBRATES WOMEN THRIVING IN SUPPLY CHAIN CAREERS

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
PEP, Name, Woman, PFNA, Mechanics, Transport, Culture, Mentorship, International finance, Female, Supply, Gartner, Supply chain, Integration, Human, HR, Drink, Walking, Heart, Parity

PURCHASE, N.Y., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PepsiCo today announced the global She is PepsiCo campaign, which will include recognition of women who work in frontline roles in markets around the world, showcasing their transformative abilities, and helping to recruit even more to apply for frontline roles. The annual program rebrands some of the company's highly visible delivery trucks with the names and faces of She is PepsiCo honorees. Featuring photos of these employees in their work settings, in place of the company's brands, is at the heart of how the global campaign aims to celebrate and empower women.

Key Points: 
  • A 2023 Gartner survey showed that women made up 41% of the total supply chain workforce, up from 39% in 2022.
  • The She is PepsiCo campaign demonstrates how women can build and grow a meaningful frontline career at PepsiCo supported by the tools and culture to nurture their continued development.
  • "PepsiCo wants women to clearly see the career opportunities that are available to them and hear from the women who are thriving in frontline careers, and beyond.
  • Karen Jordan is the Chief Supply Chain Officer for PBNA, and Laura Maxwell is the Chief Supply Chain Officer for PepsiCo Foods North America (PFNA).