Five ways to harness technology to deliver sustainable supply chains

BusinessGreen staff
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Mark Ward of UL EHS Sustainability argues that emerging software technologies are making it easier to handle complex and escalating supply chain risks

Fromthe 2013 Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh to the issue of child labour in cobalt mining that affected some of the world's largest technology companies in 2016, non-compliance, low engagement, or simple...

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