The European Union (EU) has set ambitious goals for the transition to renewable energy and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. The EU’s current target is to achieve a 55% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, compared to 1990 levels, and to reach climate neutrality by 2050.
Category: Supply Chain Management
Case study: New product and market development in the EU
A product line has been developed with minimal investments in technology, competitive on the market in the region and beyond. Several customers were already found during development, and the plan is to optimize production and expand business.
Recession forecast and deglobalization
After two challenging years in which consumers have managed to artificially preserve consumption through direct incentives, a period of long-term stagnation, layoffs and insecurity begins. COVID-19 and the war in Ukraine certainly contributed to the reduction of value creation which could have reduced inflationary pressure. No one knows for sure what will happen, but there are many ways we can prepare for what is coming
Challenges of moving to service-based manufacturing
Digital technologies have enabled the traditional industries to shift from product makers to service-providers. Integration of products with personalized services and a customer-focused approach are driving the changes in business models, even in traditional manufacturing. But no change comes easy.