CAPS News-16 October 2024

Principles for Circular Packaging

In this new report, researchers explore the concepts and implications of circular packaging. The report delves into the 10 Rs of the circular economy, demonstrating how these principles can be applied to various industries and packaging types. It also includes a review of the potential benefits and challenges, and suggestions on where to begin.

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Quick Poll - Payment Terms, Indirect Categories

A new report on payment terms for indirect categories is now available! This report provides insights into the most common payment terms selected, with 45 and 60 days emerging as the top choices. The report reviews payment terms for six indirect sub-categories and includes participants' comments.  

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Quick Fact - Inventory Value

Based on the recent Metrics of Inventory Management report, inventory value is the most widely tracked metric, with 84% of organizations incorporating it into their operations. On average, these organizations maintain an inventory value of $607 million.

Arizona Business and Health Summit

The W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University, in collaboration with Arizona Biomedical Research Centre, is hosting the third annual Arizona Business and Health Summit (ABHS). The Summit explores factors impacting the goal of innovation for value in the health sector – aiming to provide greater benefits to patients at a lower cost.

Click here to learn more and register for this admission-free event.

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