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Sustainability in Global Supply Chains (11 MIN)

Introduction to Sustainability in Global Supply Chains

Frame your supply chain decisions for sustainability. These short videos help you break down a sprawling topic for significant impact.

Your Key Takeaways

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Sustainability is a global priority with more than 190 countries committed to UN-supported goals by 2030. Dig in to find out how UN agencies regulate the impact of freight.

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Your supply chain impacts sustainability in many ways. As a result, customers, investors, and regulators may have high expectations.

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Your materials, emissions, waste, labor policies, and more may present upfront opportunities for your company to improve sustainability.

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