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Will the Inflation Reduction Act Reduce Supply Chain Costs?

Intelligent Audit

for the 12 months ending December 2021, the largest calendar-year increase since data were first calculated in 2010. 2022 ushered in a year of higher fuel prices attributed to the Russian invasion of Ukraine in March, declines in spot rates, and higher inventory levels for many retailers. Impact Could Be Seen `in early to mid-2023’.

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Trade and Kyoto and Emissions, Oh My! Taking Responsibility for Carbon Emissions in the Supply Chain

EcoVadis

If Russia and Ukraine are excluded (they cut their CO2 emissions rapidly in the 1990s due to the collapse of the USSR), the increase becomes 12%. With global trade increasing ( WTO economists have revised their projection for world trade growth in 2010 upwards to 13.5%

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Supply Chain Matters Editorial Commentary- Notions of Rethinking Global Supply Sourcing Strategies

Supply Chain Matters

In this Supply Chain Matters editorial commentary we address the dichotomy of revisiting supply chain strategic sourcing strategies in the wake of a rapidly changing l landscape of challenges. Strategic Sourcing Shifts Away from China. Basis of Materials Strategic Sourcing. Background.