ivalua

MAY 6, 2020

How an agile Supply Chain drives a sustainable competitive advantage. As companies reassess their supply chains in light of the Covid-19 pandemic as well as growing pressure to improve sustainability, some lessons can be learned by taking a look back. A great example of how sustainability can be improved in parallel to cost reduction.

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Supply Chain Procurement Retail Sustainability 15

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Created by first responders, for first responders, the platform provides a cost-effective, modern solution for efficient dispatch, mobile CAD, records management, and more. APDS New York, NY APDS empowers individuals impacted by the justice system in their pursuit of sustainable employment at no cost to them or their friends and family.

Innovation 135

Innovation Participation Efficiency Collaboration 135

FedScoop

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In Florida, home to several international airports, the Kennedy Space Center and the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, “the closure of airspace to accommodate commercial space launches now happens often enough to noticeably affect airline schedules,” Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg explained back in May. Rick Larsen, D-Wash.,

IT 104

IT Transportation Transportation Integrity 104

ivalua

JULY 7, 2021

If you missed our webinar that highlighted the story of Rolls-Royce ’s success overcoming the supply chain challenges during COVID-19, you can still access the full recording and learn more about how they worked to create more resilience and efficiency by modernizing and digitizing their supply chain using Ivalua tools. . View Full Replay.

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Supply Chain Transportation Transportation Efficiency 52

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

JULY 17, 2024

The logic behind LEAN is to reduce waste and make processes more efficient. Waste, in relation to LEAN, has seven clear elements: If a business can reduce these seven elements in its business processes, money will be saved and efficiencies will be found. Reducing waste in any aspect of a business will add value.

Inventory 59

Inventory Manufacturing Transportation Transportation 59

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Cost efficiency and sustainability – The compute and human resource costs to manually process documents are a huge constraint. Versatile, efficient, and secure document processing reduces the burden on federal agencies. Adaptability – Technology is developing quickly in this space.

Distribution 75

Distribution Efficiency Data Integrity 75

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 19, 2024

Just as people now consider car ownership, public transportation, and ridesharing services, organizations must expand criteria to capture the multiple dimensions offered by cloud computing and determine which creates the greatest ROI. Figure 2 shows the AWS Cloud Value Framework: cost, productivity, resilience, agility, sustainability.

Procurement 80

Procurement IT Price Sustainability 80

Open Contracting Partnership

JULY 31, 2023

Challenge : The City of Des Moines in Iowa wanted to leverage procurement to improve equity and sustainability, but knew its current procurement processes and tools were insufficient. City employees are now able to collaborate on procurement more efficiently, and better plan and track their aspirations around equity and sustainability.

Procurement 52

Procurement Sustainability IT E-procurement 52

Tracker Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Beyond the Bottom Line: Social value prioritises community well-being over just financial efficiency. Sustainability Focus: Many social value frameworks incorporate environmental sustainability, such as reducing carbon footprints or promoting green practices through supply chains.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Procurement Supply Chain Tender 52

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

These powerful tools enable organizations to efficiently monitor applications, detect issues in real-time, ensure smooth workflows, simulate complex user interactions, and promptly respond to potential disruptions, ultimately minimizing downtime and enhancing overall performance.

End to End 125

End to End Integration Integrity Management 125

American City & Country

AUGUST 29, 2024

For forward-thinking governments and government leaders, EV infrastructure is something of a no-brainer—it lays the groundwork for a fully electric future that matches contemporary sustainability goals and eventual cost savings. EVs represent a critical component of their strategy.

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Procurement Team Total Cost of Ownership Sustainability TCO 52

Inter-American Development Bank

MARCH 7, 2023

First, they need to help drive large-scale and unprecedented changes in the energy, construction, industry, transportation, agriculture, and other sectors. It is therefore important to promote a well-planned transition that will result in a more robust growth path and sustainable development, thus contributing to fiscal sustainability.

Finance 52

Finance Price Sustainability Capacity 52

ivalua

OCTOBER 13, 2022

To reach net zero emissions from homes, transport, agriculture and industry will need to be cut. Upstream transportation and distribution. Downstream transportation ad distribution. In other words, these sectors will have to reduce the amount of carbon they put into the atmosphere. Capital goods. Waste generated in operations.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain IT Transportation Transportation 52

FedInsider

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The next-generation communications standard already in development – 6G – is a revolutionary technology that will provide unprecedented speeds and low latency, making it perfect for innovative use cases such as smart homes, autonomous transportation systems, healthcare, and even with holographic media, sensing and 3D mapping applications.

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Government Government Networking Warehouse 88

Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 15, 2024

Decarbonisation Solution : Green Hydrogen is considered the most credible solution for decarbonising heavy industry and transportation sectors, which are crucial areas for reducing emissions. It promotes clean energy within Africa while contributing to global sustainability efforts.

Demand 52

Demand Sustainability Capacity Import 52

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

In these instances, tradeoffs have been made, such as impeding carbon emissions reduction progress through the use of less sustainable products or carbon intensive transportation options. Supply chains can be both more efficient and more resilient with greater transparency into supply and demand. Increasing Supplier Visibility.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Risk Management Management Supplier 52

Federal News Network

MARCH 26, 2024

Bloomberg government recently reported that the sustained delay in implementing appropriations resulted in a 40% decline in government business. Tom Temin It also points to the fact of the need for being on the right contract vehicles for task orders because that’s the most efficient route from the government standpoint.

Procurement 52

Procurement Buyers Accountability Contract 52

Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 12, 2022

What’s more, efforts to regularly classify such spending are stymied by the limitations of countries’ public expenditure management and classification systems, as well as by the growing demand for information for sustainable development that adds complexity for data collection and classification.

Finance 52

Finance Budget Evaluation Accountability 52

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Rural roads are critical for connectivity, transportation, and development. Photo credit: World Bank Transport Team 2) Road infrastructures connect households to higher quality opportunities for employment, healthcare and education. A road in rural Peru.

Quality 128

Quality Data Transportation Transportation 128

University of Bristol

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Photo credit: Flickr While carrying out research on the impact of digital technologies for public procurement governance, I have realised that the deployment of artificial intelligence to promote sustainability through public procurement holds some promise. And it should then put that evidence base to good use.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Procurement Public Procurement IT 52

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Digital technologies have the potential to make mobility systems more sustainable, intelligent, and inclusive. Islands, like other communities, are working to create effective and sustainable transport linkages. But they are subject to unique challenges, as they are often highly dependent on external transport linkages.

Transportation 80

Transportation Transportation Sustainability Innovation 80

The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 25, 2024

Transportation to the conference will be provided for guests staying at the Residence Inn Marriott via shuttle in the morning and evening on Wednesday and Thursday. Procuring sustainable products and services is presumed practical under the new rule with limited exceptions. miles away from the Fairview Park Marriott.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain E-procurement Procurement Thresholds 52

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 30, 2024

Introducing more sustainable procurement policies and processes presents an enormous opportunity for public authorities to not only contribute to reaching carbon emission reduction goals but also to drive sustainable societal and economic development. These were refined into simple sentences to express the green requirements.

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Procurement Public Procurement Green Public Procurement Electronics 62

Import and Trade Remedies

MARCH 8, 2024

The Regulation will replace the current Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive 94/62/EC , aiming to reduce packaging waste and introducing a range of sustainability measures including a requirement for all packaging to be recyclable by 2030.

Sustainability 45

Sustainability Manufacturing Import Negotiation 45

The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

million beneficiaries by “keeping the supply chain of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and other medical materiel functioning properly and efficiently.” GAO sustained the protest. [1] 1] At no point had the agency assessed whether two or more small businesses could comply with the NMR.

Price 52

Price Supply Chain Logistics Procurement 52

Govshop

OCTOBER 10, 2023

This shift towards EVs reduces greenhouse gas emissions, air pollution, and reliance on fossil fuels, contributing to a cleaner and more sustainable transportation system. Electric vehicles are also highly efficient in converting electrical energy into motion. R&D investments, over the past two years, the U.S.

Government 40

Government Government Sustainability Transportation 40

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

By implementing use cases tailored to their specific needs, organizations can drive efficiencies, mitigate risks, and create competitive advantages. With end-to-end supply chain transparency and data creating a virtual digital twin of global logistics operations, use cases in the transportation sector target frictionless delivery experiences.

Retail 72

Retail Supply Chain Utilities Manufacturing 72

The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The new rule merges the Mentor-Protégé Program and the All-Small Mentor-Protégé Program to dispel confusion and enhance efficiency. It also removes the requirement that small-business joint ventures must submit a joint venture agreement to SBA.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain E-procurement Price Procurement 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The government faces a challenge and an opportunity here to provide the needed harmonization of these rules and regulations to assure an efficient and consistently implemented cyber regime. When the final rule is released for public comment, the Coalition will notify members through the Green Committee and in the Friday Flash.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Procurement Government Government 52

American City & Country

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Cross training employees to handle multiple forms of emergency services allows municipalities to hire less police/fire/EMS personnel and thus utilize their limited resources more efficiently. It is a more efficient use of a municipality’s emergency service resources.

Efficiency 110

Efficiency Leadership Demand Budget 110

AWS Public Sector

JANUARY 10, 2025

to $16.95, a nearly 40 percent reduction This efficiency gain has enabled the team to explore a much broader design space, running sensitivity studies to understand tradeoffs between any two variables in just an hour. Compared to traditional AMD64 instances (r7a.48xlarge), 48xlarge), the Graviton 4 (r8g.48xlarge) hours to 1.5

Automotive 105

Automotive Engineering Innovation Distribution 105

The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Sustainability and the ongoing FAR case addressing greenhouse gas emissions reporting also have the potential to shape the federal market significantly. Additional reporting requirements increase the operational costs associated with the performance of federal contracts.

E-procurement 52

E-procurement Procurement Supply Chain Price 52

AWS Public Sector

JULY 31, 2024

The key is designing enduring infrastructure to shepherd data from acquisition through analytics, to continuously learn and serve all Canadians efficiently. Repetitive administrative tasks can be automated to radically improve efficiency. times more energy efficient than traditional data centers. The AWS Cloud is 3.6

Data 75

Data Government Government Demand 75

The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 9, 2025

The bill addresses homelessness by boosting per diem rates for organizations offering transitional housing and providing additional resources like food and transportation for homeless veterans. The training will provide lessons on innovative acquisition and field procedures and negotiation skills.

E-procurement 40

E-procurement Procurement Thresholds Data 40

FedScoop

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Testifying before the House Oversight Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce, the agency officials touted increased rates of in-person work while also pushing for sustained telework flexibility to ensure continuity of services. The agencies must respond within 15 days.

Sustainability 82

Sustainability Transportation Transportation Efficiency 82

The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Government Makes Significant Progress in Meeting Sustainability Goals This week, Federal News Network reported on findings from the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) on the governments sustainability goals. All meetings will be open for public attendance unless stated otherwise.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain E-procurement Thresholds Sustainability 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Shipping packaging means packaging that serves as protection for the goods to ensure safe transport to the end customer, including ancillary or redundant packaging. Ancillary packaging, transport packaging or tertiary packaging means packaging intended to secure the product, such as packing peanuts, wrapping materials, or molded materials.

Inventory 52

Inventory Procurement Data Thresholds 52