circular economy

Episode 3 of the CSCC series on the Supply Chain Revolution podcast explores how ABTC, BASF's exclusive North American battery recycling partner, and Cummins are building the matchmaking infrastructure that turns recovered critical minerals into qualified, repeatable industrial supply.

Reverse Supply Chain Sourcing: How Battery Recyclers and Industrial Buyers Like Cummins Build Trust in Recovered Materials

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Sheri Hinish, Founder and CEO of Supply Chain Queen® and the #1 Global Supply Chain Influencer, hosts episode three of the Circular Supply Chain Coalition series on the Supply Chain Revolution® podcast. This episode unpacks the matchmaking layer that connects reverse supply chain operators with industrial buyers — the mechanism that turns recovered critical minerals … Read more

Circular Economy Network Building: Why Convening Conveners Is the Fastest Path to Reverse Supply Chains at Scale | CSCC × Supply Chain Revolution Series (2 of 5)

by Categories Circular Economy, Podcasts

The most effective circular economy networks are not built from scratch. They are assembled from existing ecosystems—organizations that already have trust, membership, data, and credibility within their sectors. Episode two of the CSCC series brings the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and the Suppliers Partnership for the Environment to the table to show what convening conveners looks … Read more

DEI Pioneer: Why Access, Storytelling, and Pipeline Building Define the Next Era of Supply Chain Leadership | Women in Supply Chain Forum Award 2026

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I was named the overall winner of the DEI Pioneer category at the 2026 Women in Supply Chain Forum™ Awards, presented by Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive. This recognition honors the work behind Supply Chain Revolution, the SCQ Fellowship, Women of the Revolution, and nearly two decades of building platforms that make … Read more

Circular Supply Chain Strategy: Why Reverse Supply Chains Require Coalition Building, Not Solo Action | CSCC × Supply Chain Revolution Series (1 of 5)

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We understand everything that happens on the front end of the supply chain. Where something is extracted, processed, manufactured, distributed, placed on shelf, sold. And then after point of sale? Nothing. It is the dark side of the moon. That line from Anita Schwartz stopped me in my tracks—and it frames every conversation in this … Read more

Regenerative Sourcing: Five Shifts Transforming Supply Chains from Harm Reduction to Ecosystem Restoration

by Categories Sustainability and ESG Innovation, Sustainable Supply Chain

  By Sheri Hinish, Supply Chain Queen Procurement stands at an inflection point. While most companies focus on “doing less harm” through sustainable sourcing, visionary organizations are discovering how regenerative practices can transform supply chains into forces for planetary healing—rebuilding soil health, restoring ecosystems, strengthening communities, and unlocking unprecedented business value. Beyond Sustainability: The Regenerative … Read more

Supply Chain Revolution Podcast Returns: 10 Big Ideas for Regenerative Supply Chain Transformation Earth Day 2025: Moving Beyond Sustainable Supply Chains to Create Regenerative Business Networks That Heal Our Planet

Earth Day 2025: Supply Chain Revolution Podcast Returns with 10 Big Ideas for Regenerative Supply Chain Transformation

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Supply Chain Revolution Podcast Returns: 10 Big Ideas for Regenerative Supply Chain Transformation Earth Day 2025: Moving Beyond Sustainable Supply Chains to Create Regenerative Business Networks That Heal Our Planet The Return of the Supply Chain Revolution® Podcast Global supply chains aren’t just where our greatest challenges converge—they’re the canvas upon which we can paint … Read more