Global Supply Chain
Ep. 321 Complex Challenge: ESG in the Political Arena
There is currently political polarization in the United States regarding Sustainable Investing and the environmental, social, and governance metrics, also well-known as ESG. Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors have increasingly become a focal point in the political landscape. The integration of ESG factors into business and investment decisions has been driven by regulatory changes,…
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Ep. 296 Modern Slavery in Business: What You Need to Know and How You Can Help
Modern slavery is real and can affect any business sector, or industry, so we must be vigilant. There are many fields where modern slavery could occur, such as supply chain/logistics, construction, agriculture, hospitality, retail, manufacturing, and also the restaurant industry. According to MSCI, 87.3% of the 238 active controversies cases were identified as related to…
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Ep. 293 Una mirada a las métricas ESG en el Perú
El cambio climático, escasez de agua, contaminación, bienestar de los trabajadores, diversidad de empleados, sobornos, abusos de derechos humanos, escándalos en la cadena de suministro. Sin mencionar las secuelas del COVID-19. Estos son solo algunos de los problemas ambientales, sociales y de gobernanza (ESG) y que están creando oportunidades para corporaciones e inversionistas. Para abordar este…
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Ep. 291 Global Supply Chain Challenges
Nowadays, global supply chain companies are navigating within an unpredictable environment. The global supply chain is a complex network that connects manufacturers, exporters, importers, and providers of rail, road, and maritime transport. Almost 90% of the products traded worldwide use vessels to transport all kinds of merchandise, and 60% are in steel containers. However, part…
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