The simple steps that could save $163 billion in preventable waste each year
While today’s supply chain helps to keep the world moving, it is far from perfect, with almost 8% of stock perishing or being discarded at a cost of $163 billion annually.
Dave Cashmore, GM PalletEarth, says this scale of waste is preventable. “The sad fact is the supply chain is one of the biggest contributors to waste around the world. It is critical that we take steps to

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