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Waldom Electronics has announced the expansion of its Tree Planting Initiative in collaboration with Molex, marking a significant step towards environmental conservation. Together, the companies have committed to planting 160,000 mangrove trees along the coastline of Kenya, an area known for its rich biodiversity and vital role in coastal ecosystems. Mangroves play a critical part
JAGGAER, a global enterprise specialising in procurement and supplier collaboration, has published its third Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) Impact Report for 2023. The report details the company’s efforts to support customers in managing and automating complex processes while fostering a resilient and accountable supplier base. By integrating ESG principles into its software and
Procurement in 2024 is a strategic function reshaped by digital transformation, the need for resilient supply chains, and the requirement to meet environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals. As businesses adjust to ongoing challenges, procurement professionals may find it helpful to reconsider their strategies and align with current trends to support long-term success. Digital transformation
Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) are at the heart of most electronic devices, enabling the function of everything from smartphones to industrial equipment. However, the lifecycle of PCBs is becoming ever-shorter, leading to significant amounts of electronic waste (e-waste). Disposing of PCBs improperly can have serious environmental and health consequences due to the hazardous materials they
In the rapidly evolving world of electronics distribution, sustainability is more than a buzzword – it’s a business imperative. For distributors, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting has emerged as a key tool in demonstrating a commitment to responsible practices. An ESG report not only highlights efforts to reduce environmental impact but also showcases a
Waldom Electronics has been named a finalist in the Sustainable Supply Chain category of The Supply Chain Excellence Awards, placing it among industry leaders like Johnson & Johnson, Mattel, and Hyundai. This recognition underscores Waldom’s dedication to environmental sustainability, particularly through its Green Stock Programme, which has played a crucial role in reducing electronic waste
Waldom Electronics announces that Bulgin has committed to Waldom’s 1% Sustainability Pledge by joining the newly launched Tree Planting Initiative. This initiative focuses on the restoration of mangrove forests along Kenya’s coast, an area renowned for its ecological importance and its role in preserving healthy coastal environments. Mangrove forests are vital for carbon capture, protecting
In today’s business landscape, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives have become paramount. ESG-focused institutional investments are anticipated to reach $33.9 trillion by 2026, yet 30% of investors struggle to find suitable ESG investment opportunities despite the growing demand. Reflecting this trend, 90% of S&P 500 companies now publish ESG reports. These figures underscore the
Waldom Electronics announces that Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS) has joined its Green Stock Programme in Southeast Asia. This partnership marks a significant step forward, enhancing both companies’ dedication to sustainability and effective resource management. ACS, a specialist in interconnect solutions, will provide a wide array of standard products to the Green Stock initiative. Its inclusion
Could usable metals be extracted from the 60 million tonnes of smart phones, hard drives, and other electronic waste produced every year globally? This advanced recycling challenge is one of the long-term objectives of circular economy implementation in the world of electronics. With the growing awareness of resource constraints and environmental challenges, the concept of
