This weekly news digest is created by community members in the Hyperledger Supply Chain and Trade Finance Special Interest Group as a way to keep people up to date on the latest developments in this space. If you have news to share that you would like to let the group know about, please feel free to edit this wiki page or join one of the upcoming group meetings and share your news with other group members.
News:
a. Supply Chain Management:
b. Trade Finance:
- What is the renminbi’s place in global payments?
- International Chamber of Commerce India - ICC India latest white paper on Trade Finance.
- The August 2024 issue of "CiFi 101: The Future of Trade Finance"
- TFaaS: Survey reveals digitalisation’s growing impact on trade finance
c. Sustainability & ESG
- ESRS Set 1 XBRL Taxonomy from EFRAG,
- Without nature, we have nothing. Without nature, we are nothing."
- Assessing Impact of Low Carbon Hydrogen Regulation in the EU."
- Transforming Africa's Future, Through the Great Green Wall Initiative
- Empowering SMEs for a Sustainable Future
- Based on the "Cacao content", we will introduce the rules of origin where "CC" and "CTSH" vary.
- While many banks now publish transition plans, large differences exist in terms of scope, target-setting methods and the measurement of misalignment with climate goals, say Gaston Bronstering and Gerdie Knijp of the Sustainable Finance Lab.
- The Status of CCUS in France: Present & Future Opportunities by Global CCS Institute and GE Vernova July 2024
- Fair and competitive food markets are crucial to achieving a world without hunger, a fundamental goal of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
- Strengthening the Integrity of hashtag#CarbonMarkets through Article 6
- This year’s edition of the World Energy Investment provides a full update on the investment picture in 2023 and an initial reading of the emerging picture for 2024
- Where do pledges to end international public finance for fossil fuels stand a year after the Clean Energy Transition Partnership deadline?
- The hashtag#FinanceProsperity report examines the strength of financial sectors in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs).
- Design for sustainability
Events:
- Sept 9-11, 2024: ASCM Connect 2024, Austin, TX
- Sept 16-18: Linux Foundation Open Source Summit Europe, Vienna, Austria. Includes a "SupplyChainSecurityCon" track.
- Sept 29-Oct. 2, 2024: CSCMP’s EDGE Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition, Nashville, TN
- Nov 19-21, 2024: Future of Freight Festival, Chattanooga, TN
- Feb 10-12, 2025: Manifest, Las Vegas, NV