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:

Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) on the rise of digitalisation in the shipping industry
Creative services exports surged to $1.4 trillion in 2022, marking a 29% increase since 2017.
Several types of ships are used in global trade today to carry various types of cargo demanded by consumers and industries worldwide..
How blockchain technology could help to prevent child labour in global supply chains
How Blockchain Technology is Transforming the Agricultural Industry
The future logistics tool
How blockchain technology is being used to trace the origin of fashion products Read more at: https://cxotoday.com/story/how-blockchain-technology-is-being-used-to-trace-the-origin-of-fashion-products/
Is blockchain the ‘token’ to unlocking the Digital Product Passport potential?
How blockchain boosts transparency in supply chains
California digitizes car titles, putting 42 million vehicles on the blockchain

b. Trade Finance:

c. Sustainability & ESG

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

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