SCALA News

70% of supply chain professionals share optimism that net-zero supply chains can be achieved but only with radical re-engineering of business models. Supply chain professionals are optimistic about achieving net-zero supply chains, as revealed at leading supply chain and logistics consultancy SCALA’s Extraordinary Best Practice Forum.  More than 40 supply chain professionals from across the grocery and […]

SCALA recently held an Extraordinary Best Practice Forum focused on the theme of “Taking First Steps towards a Net Zero Supply Chain”. We were delighted to be joined by Martin Rich, co-founder of Future-Fit Foundation and Muryel Boulay, Senior Associate Consultant at SCALA and owner of B Other Wise.  Martin presented a “big picture” systemic view

Businesses need a greater awareness of all the emissions produced throughout their network. Read the full article here.

Earth Day is a great opportunity for supply chain management teams to consider how they can facilitate greater sustainability in their operations. With this in mind, John Perry, managing director at SCALA, shares his thoughts on what businesses can do to build a greener supply chain and help Britain meet its net zero emissions target in 2050. 

It has now been just over a year since the industry had to contend with the seismic impact of COVID-19, which brought a tremendous strain upon supply chains, retailers and producers.  Read the full article here.

SCALA has expanded its service offering to allow businesses to track their entire carbon footprint for the first time.    The service, made possible through a partnership with Compare your Footprint, allows businesses to completely measure and benchmark their emissions profile across their entire supply chain network, including Scope 3 emissions – referring to indirect emissions generated by

Environmental impact has always been an important consideration for businesses, however the challenges of the past 12 months may have led to this having temporarily been put on hold. Click here to read the full article.

The volatility in supply and demand that characterised 2020 shows no signs of abating, driven by the continued uncertainty of COVID-19 and our messy divorce from the EU. Read the full article here.

2020 has been an extremely turbulent year, with the public, businesses and the supply chains that serve them feeling the effects. But how will the fallout affect the supply chain in the months to come? We must primarily consider the economic fallout from 2020. A growing proportion of the population is now in financial difficulty,

Huddersfield-based supply chain and logistics consultancy, SCALA, has announced a new ongoing partnership with mergers and acquisitions specialist Global PMI Partners. The partnership, which started in July 2020, will provide SCALA and its clients with the opportunity to access a wider range of expertise in assessing acquisitions.  Global PMI Partners’ client base will in turn benefit from additional access to