Category: Strategic Sourcing

Pixabay For several years now, Spend Matters has been collecting and publishing a series of predictions about procurement, supply and services trends for the year ahead from expert tech and service providers in the market. This year, given the unpredictability of events throughout 2020/21, we have been asking solution and services providers about their…

Controlled Thermal Resources and NeoLith Energy, which is a lithium extraction pilot by Schlumberger New Energy, are employing a new approach called direct extraction. It produces battery-grade lithium in much less time than current methods, redirects the remaining brine back into the ground and is designed to help battery makers assemble cells faster. Automakers, such…

Courtesy KB Home For the 11th consecutive year, KB Home has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its commitment to building water-efficient homes. This year, the builder was one of nine winners that received the WaterSense Sustained Excellence Award, the highest level of recognition given by EPA’s WaterSense program. To learn…