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Sustainable investing is changing global supply chains: 4 key takeaways

GreenBiz

Sustainable investing is changing global supply chains: 4 key takeaways. In Taiwan, where I live and work, a large percentage of companies occupy an important position in the global economy as major suppliers of goods across the industrial spectrum. José Miguel Salazar. Wed, 01/20/2021 - 01:00.

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Reputational Risks and Opportunities: Managing the Impacts of COVID-19 and Climate Change

GreenBiz

Reputational Risks and Opportunities: Managing the Impacts of COVID-19 and Climate Change. The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the fragility of the global economy and its supply chains. Building a supply chain that is resilient to the impacts of both climate change and COVID-19.

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Navigating the Rising Tide: The Convergence of Climate Change and Global Trade

3BL Media

This is “imposing significant costs on governments, corporations, NGOs, regional economies and other stakeholders. In 2019, flooding accrued a hefty price tag of $82 billion for global economies,” Enright notes, citing The Wall Street Journal. So, what does this mean for global supply chain networks?”

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Climate Change: How It's Affecting Your Health and How Businesses Can Help Fight This Global Crisis

3BL Media

In this Teal Talks episode, we hear from leading environmental experts on the impacts of climate change on health and how businesses can make a difference. DESCRIPTION: Climate change doesn’t only affect the health of our planet — it also impacts the health of our people. Climate vulnerability.

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Definitive Guide to ESG

GreenBiz

By proactively addressing impacts of ESG, like climate change, companies can better predict future innovation to avoid supply chain disruption by advancing ways in which materials are sourced and ensuring the global economy drives value creation with ESG elements in mind.

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Guest Post: Traceability Data Holds the Key to Decarbonization and Green Investment

ESG Today

By Shameek Ghosh, Co-Founder & CEO of TrusTrace The world is one huge, interconnected, interdependent supply chain. And the race to decarbonize that supply chain is intensifying, as reports indicate the earth may already have warmed more than the target 1.5 Traceability Through the Supply Chain Fashion is a $1.7

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Beyond emissions: The life of a carbon molecule

GreenBiz

But carbon is also moving constantly through the global economy, which historically has been powered by burning fossil fuels for energy. As the most prevalent of the greenhouse gases (GHGs), CO2 plays an outsize role in global climate change — for example, it accounted for 81 percent of U.S. Carbon is everywhere.