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Supply chain sustainability focuses on how organisations manage the environmental, social and operational impacts of sourcing, production, transportation and distribution across their value chains.

SustainabilityOnline provides coverage of the latest supply chain developments, including supplier sustainability, supply chain transparency, responsible sourcing, due diligence, logistics, procurement, resilience and evolving sustainability regulation. We explore how organisations are assessing risks across multi-tier supply chains, improving supplier engagement, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, strengthening traceability and responding to changing requirements around human rights and environmental impacts. We also examine developments in deforestation, circular economy, decarbonisation, climate resilience and corporate sustainability reporting.

Related topics: supply chain, supply chain sustainability, supply chain transparency, supplier engagement, responsible sourcing, supply chain due diligence, traceability, procurement, logistics, supply chain resilience, value chain emissions, human rights, deforestation, circular economy, decarbonisation, climate risk, sustainability reporting, corporate sustainability and ESG.

Container shipping reached a two-year peak in efficiency in the final quarter of 2025, according to new data from VesselBot.
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Container shipping reached its highest level of efficiency for two years in Q4 2025

8 months ago8 months ago3 mins

Container shipping reached a two-year peak in efficiency in the final quarter of 2025, according to new data from VesselBot….

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Tesco chief executive Ken Murphy at the Sustainable Foods 2026 event in London.
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Sustainability is the “cornerstone” of food industry resilience, says Tesco CEO

9 months ago8 months ago4 mins

Sustainability needs to be viewed as the “cornerstone of business resilience” in the food industry, rather than a burden or…

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Throughout 2026, one truth about supply chains will be impossible to ignore. Risk, including serious ethical and environmental concerns, cannot be avoided - only managed.
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Supply chain success in 2026 will be defined by how leaders learn from risk

9 months ago9 months ago7 mins

Op-ed by Jon Hancock, CEO, Sedex. Throughout 2026, one truth about supply chains will be impossible to ignore. Risk, including…

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Supply chains around the world have entered an era of 'structural volatility', which will require businesses and government to re-evaluate how and where they invest, the World Economic Forum has said in a new report.
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Global supply chains have entered era of ‘structural volatility’, says World Economic Forum

9 months ago9 months ago4 mins

Supply chains around the world have entered an era of ‘structural volatility’, which will require businesses and government to re-evaluate…

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Commodities giant Cargill has announce that its first green methanol dual-fuel dry bulk vessel has commenced operations, the first of a new fleet of ships chartered by the firm as it seeks to reduce maritime emissions and test alternative fuel options.
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Cargill’s first green methanol dual-fuel dry bulk vessel sets sail

9 months ago9 months ago4 mins

Commodities giant Cargill has announce that its first green methanol dual-fuel dry bulk vessel has commenced operations, the first of…

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Carbon reporting methods used by companies often overlook or undercount emissions from their supply chains – adding up to billions of tonnes of missed emissions on an annual basis, a new Stanford-led study has suggested.
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Carbon reporting methods often miss a ‘significant share’ of emissions

9 months ago9 months ago3 mins

Carbon reporting methods used by companies often overlook or undercount emissions from their supply chains – adding up to billions of…

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The global cost of food waste is projected to reach $540 billion this year, up from $526 billion last year, according to a new report by Avery Dennison, working alongside the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr).
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Global cost of food waste to reach $540 billion this year

10 months ago10 months ago5 mins

The global cost of food waste is projected to reach $540 billion this year, up from $526 billion last year,…

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Some 90% of supply chain emissions reduction actions since the start of the decade have focused on optimisation and energy efficiency, a new report by supply chain intelligence network Secaro has found.
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Majority of supply chain decarbonisation actions focus on optimisation and energy efficiency: Secaro

10 months ago10 months ago4 mins

Some 90% of supply chain emissions reduction actions since the start of the decade have focused on optimisation and energy…

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Fyffes has announced strengthened due diligence measures across its operations and supply chain, in its 2024 Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence Report.
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Fyffes makes progress in strengthening due diligence across its supply chain

10 months ago10 months ago4 mins

Fyffes has announced strengthened due diligence measures across its operations and supply chain, in its 2024 Human Rights and Environmental…

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Groups including T&E, Annoys, Skeleton, Talga, Eies Vulcan Energy and others have contributed to a letter calling on the EU to agree to carbon footprint rules that can support the development of Europe's battery value chain.
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Groups call for carbon footprint rules for EU’s battery value chain

11 months ago11 months ago4 mins

Groups including T&E, Anyos, Skeleton, Talga, EIES, Vulcan Energy and others have contributed to a letter calling on the EU…

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