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Why Climate Data is the Key to Supply Chain Resilience

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Fossil fuel dependence is a measurable financial risk. Utilize granular climate data as a strategic asset to build resilient, energy-efficient supply chains and reduce costs.


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  • Aerial of dense green forest with the shadow of an airplane cast across the canopy, green-tinted
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    Why Climate Data is the Key to Supply Chain Resilience

    Fossil fuel dependence is a measurable financial risk. Utilize granular climate data as a strategic asset to build resilient, energy-efficient supply chains and reduce costs.

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    World Refugee Day: Addressing Climate-Driven Displacement Through Sustainable Supply Chains

    Today, on World Refugee Day, Flexport.org honors the resilience of refugees worldwide facing the dual challenges of displacement and climate change. In 2022, nearly 32 million people were displaced due to weather-related hazards, highlighting the urgent need for more…

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    Steel Yourself For CBAM: Legislation Moves Forward, Coverage Expanded

    How close is the EU to implementing its carbon border tax? What products are being covered? This report builds on earlier research and finds that the greatly expanded scope of the CBAM now accounts for over 11% of EU imports compared to 5% previously after the inclusion of more…

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    Steel Yourself for CBAM - Climate Regulations for Trade

    The EU is committed to implementing the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). What are its aims? Which products will be covered? How will trade be affected? When will it come into force? This is the first of a series of reports looking at CBAM’s potential impact on global…

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    Steel Yourself for CBAM - The Way Ahead

    The EU is committed to implementing the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). How will companies be affected? What hurdles does implementation face? This is the second of a series of reports looking at CBAM’s potential impact on global supply chains. It focuses on the…

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