#05 - Weekly News Digest 20240205-0211

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:

• McKinsey: Canal delays and the impact on global supply chains

• Ethiopia launched a significant project to Combat Deforestation and Boost Coffee Production in Ethiopia
  
  

• Transforming the Future with Trustworthy AI

• Developing Metrics for Transition Finance

• BIS Working Papers No 1078 Greenhouse gas emissions and bank lending

• CLIMATE CHANGE OPERATIONAL FRAMEWORK 2017–2030

• Building Resilience and Sustainability in Mekong Towns

• 2024 UNDP TRENDS REPORT -THE LANDSCAPE OF DEVELOPMENT

• Blue Carbon: The Ocean's Hidden Climate Champion

• Why Blockchain and Supply Chains Work Together — If These Issues Are Solved…

• GREEN HYDROGEN FOR SUSTAINABLE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT

• TradeTrust is Revolutionizing Global Trade with Digitalization and Blockchain Adaptability

• A guide to the next sustainable finance agenda

• Building green is good business

• Greening the Economy of Europe and Central Asia

• Significance of Bill of Lading Clauses

• Applying IFRS sustainability disclosure standards by EY

• The Voluntary Carbon Market Is Thriving

• Innovating Sustainability: Neutral & DLT Finance AG Launch Blockchain Platform for Carbon Credits

• Ecuador Follows the Path of Commitment to Action in the Amazon Region

• Fostering African trade through harmonized Rules of Origin – EU-WCO Africa programme

• Green Chains and Ethical Gains: Navigating ESG Compliance in Blockchain Ventures

• Hong Kong’s US$756m digital green bond is largest so far

• WORLD SUPPLY CHAIN FINANCE REPORT

• The hashtag#glossary of the hashtag#Habitat

• COFSA Manifesto Video

• Commodities & economy: Is 2024 the year the industry pops?

• The Shift to Aftermarket Models in the Industrial Machinery Industry

• Whole life carbon assessment for the built environment

• BUILDING SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT AND BENCHMARKING

• Is the bonds market shifting towards more sustainability?

• Achieving a sustainable world with the SDGs How risk management can help you to succeed

• Understanding Institutional I

• nternational Development Week | Empowering Communities Through Nature-Based Solutions for Adaptation

• The Future is Digital: Transforming Trade with the Electronic Certificate of Origin

• Balancing privacy and transparency: navigating regulatory compliance in Supply Chain Financing

• Transforming the Future with Trustworthy AI

• UNDP report 2024

• Addressing Plastic Pollution for Climate Benefits: Opportunities in the Global Plastics Treaty for Asia and the Pacific

• SAFA SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE SYSTEMS GUIDELINES VERSION 3.0

• Hydrogen Market Formation: An Evaluation Framework by EFI Foundation

• Building productive capacity is a pathway to prosperity for all.

• Accountability for Nature: Comparison of nature-related assessment and disclosure frameworks and standards

• Water-energy-food planning and operations framework for river basins with a case study on the Blue Nile

• 10 ways forward to transform food systems for climate and nature

Events:

• Feb 22: Hyperledger Supply Chain & Trade Finance SIG - Leanne Kemp of Everledger

• Mar 7:  Hyperledger Supply Chain & Trade Finance SIG - Jeff Pribich, SIG CoChair will give a technical demonstration

• 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