SustainCase newsletter – wk39, September 2022
Sustainability measurements lacking, says EY survey
EY survey of supply chain leaders reveals need both for visibility on sustainability performance and a holistic business case to drive results.
World Bank Leader, Accused of Climate Denial, Offers a New Response
David Malpass touched off a furor, including calls for his removal, when he refused to acknowledge that fossil fuels are warming the planet.
Saudi Arabia launches five renewable energy projects
Saudi Arabia has launched five new projects to produce electricity using renewable energy with a total capacity of 3,300 megawatts, the state news agency (SPA) reported on Sunday.
Ukraine has more pluses than minuses for climate
There are lots of reasons to worry about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but its impact on the fight against climate change is not one of them.
https://www.reuters.com/breakingviews/ukraine-has-more-pluses-than-minuses-climate-2022-09-26/
Case study: How General Motors promotes supply chain compliance
September 26, 2022 – General Motors Company (GM) is a leading global automotive manufacturing company. GM is committed to forming and nurturing exemplary supplier partnerships built on integrity and shared values. Read more.
Case study: How Bulten promotes sustainability across its supply chain
September 23, 2022 – Bulten is one of the largest suppliers of fasteners to the international automotive industry. Bulten assumes responsibility for its entire value chain, as its suppliers follow its code of conduct and share its values. Read more.
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