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The Buzz: Sustainability in Modern Supply Chains

 

As the recent imposition of substantial tariffs by the White House is poised to exert significant influence on global supply chains, hosts Scott Luton and Karin Bursa navigate through these developments in this week’s episode of The Buzz!

Listen in as Scott and Karin cover the top headlines and also welcome Mark Irvin, Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer of Best Buy to the show. They discuss:

  • The intricacies of how automotive manufacturers are adapting to new efficiencies amidst logistics challenges
  • Best Buy’s strides towards sustainability, highlighting Best Buy’s commitment to energy-efficient products and the reduction of waste
  • The critical interplay between supply chain management and environmental responsibility

Join us for an episode that not only offers insights into current market dynamics, but also emphasizes the importance of fostering resilient and sustainable practices within the supply chain sector.

 

This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Karin Bursa, and produced by Amanda Luton and Trisha Cordes.

 

 

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