#02 - Weekly News Digest 20240115-0121

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:

• CNBC: Air freight volumes soar as Red Sea delays, risks make more big retailers, auto companies nervous
• CNBC: Red Sea attacks already bigger issue for supply chain than pandemic, maritime advisory warns
• Supply Chain Dive: Sphera acquires SupplyShift to improve scope 3 tracking capabilities
• Supply Chain Dive: Boeing names retired Navy admiral to lead quality inspections
• Freight Waves: Container lines ‘scramble’ to rent more ships amid Red Sea crisis
• Logistics Management: Shippers look at alternatives amid Red Sea Crisis
• Freightwaves: What the Red Sea conflict means for domestic transportation
• Food Logistics: How Food Manufacturers Will Embrace Smart Technologies to Achieve Sustainability Goals
• Supply Chain Dive: Federal program aims to solidify food supply chains
• Tech Monitor: Half of leading supply chain organisations plan on using generative AI within a year
• Supply Chain Dive: Extreme weather is 2024’s top supply chain risk: Everstream Analytics
• Unveiling Excellence: Taiwan’s Leading ESG Transparency
• ‘Green’ commodity markets: Robust environmental claims vs risk of greenwashing
• Food Systems Transformation: a Whole of Government Approach to Drive Change
• Chief Economists Outlook - January 2024
• AU Interoperability Framework for Digital ID
• Unerstanding institutional investors' perespectives on ESG
• Green building
• Pathways to commercial liftoff: industrial decarbonization
• Brazil to launch regulated carbon market
• DCSA releases Operational Vessel Schedules 3.0 and Commercial Schedules 1.0 Beta 1
• Deutsche Bank - A Guide to Digital Trade Finance
• A new rulebook for digital trade: URDTT
• State of Sustainable Markets 2023: New Insights and Trends
• rade Policy Tools for Climate Action
• The Dynamic Landscape of Digital Trade Law: A Dive into TAPED's Latest Insights
• Digital Transformation in Global Trade: A New Era of Security and Efficiency
• Green streets handbook
• 100 Million Farmers: Breakthrough Models for Financing a Sustainability Transition
• Unveiling the Dynamics of Digital Trade Regulation: Key Insights from the World Trade Review
• State of Finance for Nature
• The Future of Global hashtag#Fintech
• The Future of Growth Report 2024
• What Industry Analysts Say About SAP Sustainability
• TNFD Early Adopters
• Leveraging data and Artificial Intelligence for climate-smart decision-making in government
• Global Trade Rules Access and Computational Law
• TradeTech: Catalysing Innovation
• DCSA releases Operational Vessel Schedules 3.0 and Commercial Schedules 1.0 Beta 1
• Deutsche Bank - A Guide to Digital Trade Finance
• lackRock eyes blockchain beyond Bitcoin through smart contract supply chains
• Can blockchain put an end to fakes and ripping-off ideas in fashion?
• Green Hydrogen: Enabling Measures Roadmap for Adoption in India
• European Parliament announced a new law banning greenwashing
• Why the SDGs are a Good Idea
• Carbon markets principles
• Faith in action
• Financing NatureBased Solutions for Adaptation at Scale
• FINANCING THE CORPORATE CLIMATE TRANSITION WITH BONDS
• Designed to engage
• 100 Million Farmers: Breakthrough Models for Financing a Sustainability Transition
• Green streets handbook

Events:

• Jan 24: Supply Chain Brain Webinar: Digital Twinning and AI for Warehouse Optimization
• Jan 25: Hyperledger Supply Chain & Trade Finance SIG - 2024 Kickoff
• Feb 8: Jeff Pribich, SIG Co-chair
• Feb 22: Hyperledger Supply Chain & Trade Finance SIG - Leanne Kemp of Everledger
• June 4-5: Freightwaves Future of Supply Chain, Atlanta, GA