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Podcast: Roberto Reichard on Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Capital Projects

Requis

I spent a long time with Bechtel doing large projects all around the world including Mexico, Thailand, Egypt, and India. Now it is becoming a regulatory policy around the world. Sustainability should impact procurement choices, such as favoring lower embodied carbon products over higher embodied carbon products.

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Ensuring Workers’ Rights in Global Supply Chains

Supply Chain Brain

QuizRR employs a series of digital training modules, providing factories with tablets and touchscreens that guide teams of employees through the basics of workspace policies on health and safety, use of protective equipment, clean water, adequate toilets and ventilation, among other elements. in new financing.

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Green Steel Deal: are carbon tariffs in our future?

Resilinc

And chances are that few in the procurement field have ever given much thought to whether they were sourcing “high-carbon” steel or aluminum. Under the existing EU Emissions Trading Scheme, large European GHG emitters must purchase carbon allowances—the equivalent of a tax—for every metric ton of carbon-dioxide they emit.