James Butcher
CEO
Supply Pilot
Common Knowledge: Bring All Suppliers Along for Sustainable, Profitable Change
Supply Chain / Despite many big brands working hard to meet decarbonization remits, one key facet remains out of touch on the journey to net zero — engaging the entirety of a supply base. - 1 month ago
Most Businesses Don’t Understand Scope 3 Emissions — Here’s Why
Supply Chain / Tackling Scope 3 emissions is a daunting task; companies must collaborate with their suppliers to understand their carbon literacy, and then work together to take steps towards reducing emissions. - 3 months ago
Small Gains, Big Wins: Net Zero Is About More Than Just Carbon Offsetting
Supply Chain / Offsetting initiatives are becoming increasingly popular among businesses looking to be seen as leaders in sustainability. However — while the approach can be an interim solution for operations that can’t be fully decarbonized — companies must focus first on working with their supply chain to identify where immediate changes can be made. - 5 months ago
COP27: Focus on Policy and Process, Not Promises
Walking the Talk / As world leaders prepare to gather for COP27, sharp focus is once again on how governments can tackle the ongoing climate crisis. But there is a danger that retailers and brands will take a ‘wait-and-see’ approach about any resulting policy change, rather than tackling the challenges head on. - 7 months ago