RFgen
OCTOBER 23, 2016
However, obstacles have presented themselves several times since then, and the latest bout of violence is not entirely new. ” The Case for Coffee in the Congo. The Starbucks Corporation is another company with supply chain stakeholders in a war-town location: Congo.
RFgen
OCTOBER 23, 2016
However, obstacles have presented themselves several times since then, and the latest bout of violence is not entirely new. ” The Case for Coffee in the Congo. The Starbucks Corporation is another company with supply chain stakeholders in a war-town location: Congo.
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Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 21, 2023
The eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has a history of conflict, where various armies, rebel groups, and outside actors have profited from mining while contributing to violence and exploitation. This is the most far reaching of all the regulations discussed, but at present CBAM is being gradually phased in.
Enterra Insights
DECEMBER 7, 2023
They want to know you’re not using children going into mines in Congo, or families being thrown into boats to go fishing for shrimp and never see land.” ” Footnotes [1] Michael Ford, “ Modern slavery takes many forms; is it present within your supply chain? But what they want they can’t have right now.
Resilinc
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Learn more about the other industries that have been affected in our blog: Which Industries Have Been Impacted by UFLPA? According to a report from December 2022, forced labor is particularly a concern in the automotive industry. These 3,381 shipments total over $2 Billion USD. Of those shipments, 51% were released.
Resilinc
MAY 16, 2023
Many industries are facing challenges with critical commodities due to events such as geopolitical conflicts, ESG legislation, climate-related issues, and stockpiling (which leads to extreme demand shifts). Presently, The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is the top producer of cobalt—making 71% of the world’s supply.
QAD
MAY 18, 2023
The automotive industry is undergoing a massive technological transformation toward vehicle electrification and the shift presents huge opportunities for manufacturers that do business in the US, especially since the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act in August 2022. The global automotive industry plans to invest $1.2
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