Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...Overseas, he faces a world increasingly polarised by China’s dominance of global supply chains for renewable technology, including electric vehicles, wind turbines and solar panels....
...The lower-carbon fertiliser produced is then used on 120 arable farms in Nestle’s supply chain in Suffolk and Northamptonshire....
...It is a supply chain risk. Businesses and investors have failed to appreciate the enormity and scale of the challenge we are facing [when it comes to water].”...
...European plans of creating a battery supply chain for electric cars independent of China face big delays as companies focus on the US market because of clean energy subsidies, a top manufacturer has warned...
...Germany has already adopted its own supply chain law....
...perhaps the more appropriate question is “How do we best manage the totality of risks facing port operations and supply chains?” That’s a fundamentally different question....
...The future of sweeping EU legislation to punish companies for environmental and human rights abuses in their supply chains has been cast into doubt after German government ministers pledged to oppose it....
...Later today we’ll be watching for a vote on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, which would require companies to identify any environmental and social harms in their supply chains....
...Utilities and wholesalers, burnt by pandemic supply chain problems, have taken advantage of falling prices to build up stockpiles as Europe works towards green targets....
...A big challenge for all companies is water usage in their supply chains....
...chain for clean technologies....
...One obstacle will be the lack of readiness in supply chains to provide the engineering, materials, and expertise required to roll out a fusion solution at scale....
...“This requires a diverse set of skills and experience, including knowledge of the particular industry and characteristics of the supply chain,” he says....
...chain.”...
...areas of the supply chain....
...The factory employs 700 workers directly, and about 1,400 in the wider supply chain....
...“One strong argument for bridging part of a supply chain by air would be to avoid the delays and uncertainties,” Buchman said....
...In an era of snarled-up supply chains and reshoring, this may not appeal to all. But it could preserve steelmaking capabilities in Europe....
...Housing is, in many ways, America’s last remaining supply chain problem. Fuel prices are up, as well, though that issue will eventually be resolved as US wells pump more and Opec adjusts supply....
...But what we’re trying to do is to reassure them, saying it’s going to take so many days to arrive . . . so that they can organise their supply chains.”...
...After months of delay, the Biden administration in December released draft guidance on the rules on Chinese participation in the US battery supply chain....
...More importantly, in the face of the likely pressures on food prices and farmers’ often weak position in food supply chains noted by Professor Buckwell, the FSEC calls for pragmatic engagement with all food...
...Stiell warned that as governments failed to take action on climate change the world would face supply chain disruption far worse than that experienced during the pandemic, and urged them to outline ambitious...
...For our next business plan, by far the biggest and most ambitious in our region’s history, we challenged all our supply chain and construction partners to find more efficient ways of working together to...
...Yet, despite everything, the global supply chain is remarkably resilient....
International Edition