Asda and HSBC team up for sustainable supply chain finance scheme

James Murray
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Asda and HSBC team up for sustainable supply chain finance scheme

New initiative will see supermarket giant offer incentives to suppliers who undertake sustainability improvements

Asda has become the latest major company to introduce a sustainable supply chain finance scheme, announcing it has extended its partnership with HSBC UK to provide enhanced rates for suppliers who embrace...

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