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Shining a Light on the EV Supply Chain: A Poor Environmental and Human Rights Record

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Cobalt: The Democratic Republic of Congo has 46% of global cobalt reserves and produces 70% of the world’s output. Congo is an autocracy, which means that the government controls most of the industry. You guessed it – China – which has nabbed the biggest commercial deposits of cobalt in the Congo. And how will we mine them?

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Transport Expert Nicolas Meilhan’s Perspective on the EcoVadis 2019 Index Results

EcoVadis

Nicolas Meilhan is a Scientific Advisor for France Stratégie and works on transport and energy issues. . So, we interviewed Nicholas Meilhan to get his insights on what may be contributing to this sector’s low sustainability performance. . Nicolas regularly participates in several think-tank reflections on the energy transition.

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Regulations to Prevent Modern Slavery in Supply Chains 

Exiger Perspectives

Regulations to Prevent Modern Slavery in Supply Chains UK Modern Slavery Act 2015 German Supply Chain Act 2023 France Duty of Vigilance Act 2017 Norwegian Transparency Act 2022 Swiss Ordinance Act 2023 EU Duty of Vigilance Legislation Australian Modern Slavery Act 2018 U.S. Civil liability is limited under the Act.

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Mindmap for Global Logistics Integration

Supply Chain Movement

Congo, The Democratic Republic of The. In a world with an increasing number of political disturbances and mounting pressure to create sustainability, companies in a global market have to design their logistics strategy to meet demand in a cost efficient, optimal way: Plan. Cook Islands. Costa Rica. Cote D'ivoire. Czech Republic.

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Mindmap for the Fashion & Luxury Goods Market

Supply Chain Movement

Congo, The Democratic Republic of The. In this fast-paced world, where there is also increasing pressure to reduce the carbon footprint, global fashion and luxury goods manufacturers have to redesign their go-to-market strategy to meet demand in a cost-efficient and sustainable way: Plan. Cook Islands. Costa Rica. Cote D'ivoire.