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Reshaping Business Responsibilities: Navigating Changing Legislation and Best Practices in Supply Chain Sustainability and ESG Management

3BL Media

Today, companies are increasingly accountable for their impact on human rights, the environment, and society at large, and not just for their own operations, but throughout their supply chains as well. In this blog, we will look at key legislation you need to be aware of and also discuss best practices for supply chain due diligence.

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DP World Names Manuel Martinez CEO of DP World Dominicana

3BL Media

Martinez’s appointment comes during a time of significant growth and portfolio expansion across the America’s region and DP World’s businesses globally. Last month, DP World announced the opening of its 100 th Freight Forwarding office as the company expands the range of supply-chain solutions offered to its global customer base.

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China’s new frontier for VOC regulations

GreenBiz

As the global economy reawakens after the COVID-19 shutdown, air emissions and VOC enforcement in China remain a hot topic. In 2010, the Central Government of China integrated the "Guideline on Strengthening Joint Prevention and Control of Atmospheric Pollution to Improve Air Quality" into its 12th Five Year Plan. Shuying Xu.

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How Can Your Company Nurture and Retain Migrant Employees?

B the Change

Over the next couple of decades, this number actually went down but picked up again in 2010. Lower-skilled migrant workers are recruited widely in the global economy. Value your supply chain? Lower-skilled migrants keep supply chains running, especially in geographically remote areas. nearly 97%?—?today

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What’s the True Cost of Your Food? True Price Incorporates Social and Environmental Impact

B the Change

To help these companies, Michel Scholte co-founded True Price , a Netherlands-based organization that aims to reduce food insecurity and shape a sustainable global economy through a pricing system that incorporates the cost of negative social and environmental impacts. “We Can any sort of company then apply this to their supply chain?

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Understanding Deglobalization: What the Backlash to Trade Liberalization Means for Business Growth and Global Inequality

James Militzer

This has important indirect effects on economy-wide productivity, since this leads many non-importing firms to upgrade their technology as well, just due to the fact of being in the same supply chains as firms that are importing and exporting. What Does the Future Hold for Globalization?

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz

In that role, she was engaged in helping clients develop strategies for supply chain transparency disclosures and claim, emissions reporting and human rights. . "In It aims to reach net-zero for its own operations and supply chain by 2030.) Skeptics have criticized its commitment for not going far enough. .