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a. Supply Chain Management:
- Supply Chain Brain: IoT in the Supply Chain: Why Do We Need It?
- Vogue Business: Fashion’s cotton supply chain is broken. Will brands agree to fix it? (re: Sourcery blockchain app)
- Supply Chain Xchange: Supply chains swapped pandemic impacts for new risks in 2023
- Supply Chain Brain: SEC Drops Scope 3 Emissions From Planned Disclosure Requirements
- Supply Chain Brain: EU Waters Down Supply Chain Due Diligence Law
- Supply Chain Management Review: 5G and Supply Chain Connectivity: Enhancing Logistics in the Digital Age
- Canada: CanExport funding for exporters, innovators, associations and communities
- Sourcing critical raw materials through trade and cooperation frameworks
- Impact of Chinese hashtag#eCommerce platform on the hashtag#US Economy
- #BCG - Which Economies hashtag#Benefit the Most from hashtag#Free hashtag#Trade hashtag#Agreements?
- Unlocking Tomorrow's Value Chains: Embracing the EU Digital Product Passpor
- Food Systems Transformation: a Whole of Government Approach to Drive Change
b. Trade Finance:
- Ensuring Smooth Transfers in URDTT Context
- State of Global Fintech
- Digitizing Commerce: The UK's 2023 Leap into Paperless Trade.
- There will be no overnight revolution or 'big bang' after which trade is fully digitalised. Instead, a gradual and steady evolution of processes will see continued efficiency gains over time. However, having an end goal or vision in mind is nonetheless important.
- Exploring Electronic Record Disposal
- Enigio and Mitigram partner to enhance global digital trade
- ICC United Kingdom Sarah Green Sean Edwards Lynn Ng - Intersting article tying eUCP and MLETR together.
- Evolving Practices in Trade Finance: The Future of Discounting POs and FSP Payment Undertakings
- Did you know that risk participation and distribution are gaining traction in the context of International Risk Distribution and Trade Transactions (IRDTT)?
- BACB plc report highlights African hashtag#tradefinance potential amid funding gap
- Unlocking Africa's Prosperity: the Future of African Trade in the AfCFTA Era
- How global data from the banking industry is helping regulators improve standards and close the trade hashtag#finance gap?
- Navigating the Waters of Digital Authentication: Insights from URDTT
c. Sustainability & ESG
- A Sourcebook for Policy-Makers in Developing hashtag#Cities
- #SDG hashtag#indicator relevant for older persons.
- Navigating Market Turmoil with ESG Funds: Insights from the 2020 COVID-19 Crisis
- Sustainable Transport and development report by United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
- The Future European Cities and Regions Ranking 2024
- Rethinking timbers
- This Sourcebook on Sustainable hashtag#UrbanTransport addresses
- From Risk to Reward: Transforming Stranded Assets into Sustainable Investment Goldmines
- CBA18: local solutions inspiring global action
- The Principles of Responsible Investment (PRI) new EU Policy Roadmap has been released.
- Ending Deforestation from Cocoa in West Africa with New Data-Driven Resources
- A big boost to Europe’s climate change goals
- "What is a hashtag#lifestyle?
- private sector in shaping climate-responsive agrifood systems! FAO | UNDP
- hashtag#Energizing hashtag#Green hashtag#Cities in Southeast Asia:
- ESG — should you bother?
- Embracing Sustainable Development for All Ages
- Tomorrow's Living Station
- EU Council Fails to Approve New Environmental, Human Rights Sustainability Due Diligence Law
Events:
- Mar 7: Hyperledger Supply Chain & Trade Finance SIG - Jeff Pribich, SIG CoChair will give a technical demonstration
- #Sustainable #communities
- Did you know that food insecurity is more prevalent among adult women than men in every region of the world?
- The Climate Crisis: A Deep Dive into Its Impact on Rural Livelihoods and the Urgent Need for Targeted Solutions
- Putting People at the Center of Digital Public Infrastructure | World Bank Group
- Amazon Project, in partnership with Ministerio do Meio Ambiente and supported by PNUD Brasil, takes a significant step in supporting these stewards of the land
- mbracing Sustainable Development for All Ages
- The loss of nature and hashtag#biodiversity impacts the poorest countries and communities the most.
- Net zero buildings
- Advancing gender equality in agrifood systems: what’s working?
- Beyond foundations
- Carbon Clash: Inside the EU's Game-Changing CBAM Initiative
- Transforming Finance for a Sustainable Future: Insights from the European Commission's Action Plan
- The European Commission released a new report - Historical Analysis of Clean Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles, Buses and Refuelling Infrastructure Projects.
- The UN High Level Panel on the Development of a Multidimensional Vulnerability Index released the final report on 'Multidimensional Vulnerability Index'.
- Can sea level rise affect the price of your home?
- IMF released a new Working Paper: Fiscal Implications of Global Decarbonization.
- Mass displacement
- Green innovation index
- Raceway Pond Construction: Nutrient Management for Efficient Microalgae Production in Wastewater Treatment
- Wastewater and the SDGs: A Multifaceted Relationship
- Investing in trees: global companies are protecting and restoring forests
- THE ECONOMICS OF BIOPHILIA
- Unlocking Future Success: Embracing Neurodiversity in Human Capital
- Embracing the Future: Smart Contracts for the Net Zero Carbon Campaign
- Global Market Report: Soybean prices and sustainability
- Biofuels as a bridge: A tangible solution to lowering emissions
- UNDP partners with VCMI to achieve climate goals
- Empowering Sustainability: Revolutionizing Corporate Governance and Management Systems through Due Diligence
- hashtag#sustainable hashtag#development, with a focus on the need for so-called system hashtag#innovations
- City leaders are mayors, but they are also hashtag#directors of hashtag#community-based hashtag#organizations; they are subnational and national policy makers and ministers (of hashtag#finance, hashtag#investment, and hashtag#planning); and they are private sector hashtag#investors, hashtag#developers, and hashtag#serviceproviders.
- Climate Change Impact on India
- The hashtag#WorldBank Environmental and Social hashtag#Framework sets out the World Bank's commitment to sustainable development
- The hashtag#Green, hashtag#Resilient, and hashtag#Inclusive hashtag#Development (hashtag#GRID) hashtag#approach departs from previous development hashtag#strategies
- Better Cities Better World
- Investing in urban resilience
- Politics and gender
- Cities in transition
- 2024 UNDP TRENDS REPORT
- A climate success story from Hoboken, New Jersey.
- Nature restoration: Parliament adopts law to restore 20% of EU’s land and sea
- U4SSC has embraced the following definition for smart sustainable cities developed by ITU and UNECE:
- Culture is explicitly addressed in Goal 11 - 'to make hashtag#cities and hashtag#human settlements hashtag#inclusive, hashtag#safe, hashtag#resilient, and hashtag#sustainable' - which identifies cultural and natural hashtag#heritage as essential levers for promoting sustainable development (Target 11.4).
Events:
- Apr 3-5: NFT-NYC
- Apr 18: Hyperledger Supply Chain & Trade Finance SIG - Farm to Plate
- May 2: Hyperledger Supply Chain & Trade Finance SIG - SIG Member & The Giving Chain CEO Bobbie Muscara will present on how they use NFTs
- May 16 Hyperledger Supply Chain & Trade Finance SIG - Alexander Style of Vinturas
- June 4-5: Freightwaves Future of Supply Chain, Atlanta, GA