Supply chains

Today’s global economy is characterized by often long, complex supply chains that bring commodities, goods and services to consumers, and economic benefits to producers. Applying innovative tools and analytical approaches, SEI explores the sustainability implications and potentials of global supply chains and broader consumption-to-production systems.

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Transformational change through a circular economy

The brief calls for transforming the current linear take>make>waste system into one where waste is reused as raw materials, completing the resource circle.

SEI briefs
Economy
15 November 2019
Africa
Asia
Europe
Americas
Middle East and North Africa
Australia
Pacific islands

Sunset over Serra da Canastra National Park, Minas Gerais

From the savannah to the supermarket – new study links consumption to specific biodiversity impacts in the Cerrado

A new paper describes a breakthrough in linking final consumption to localized biodiversity impacts in the Brazilian Cerrado.

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Land
Economy
29 October 2019
Brazil

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Disseminating sustainable consumption and production in Kenya

The mining industry in a sustainable future

Transformational change through a circular economy

From the savannah to the supermarket – new study links consumption to specific biodiversity impacts in the Cerrado

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Trase Yearbook reveals how companies and consumer markets are linked to soy deforestation risk in Brazil

To right the wrongs in gold mining, focus on good governance

Disseminating sustainable consumption and production in Kenya

Transparency and sustainability in global commodity supply chains

New online collaboration space for the supply chain transparency community

Bioeconomy trends in developing countries

Hybrid governance in agricultural commodity chains: Insights from implementation of ‘No Deforestation, No Peat, No Exploitation’ (NDPE) policies in the oil palm industry

Do voluntary corporate actions improve cumulative effects assessment? Mining companies’ performance on Sami lands

Moving towards a circular economy in Asia: Connecting the city with the farm

Land degradation worsening climate change and undermining well-being of billions

SEI Initiative on Governing Bioeconomy Pathways

Sustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food

The mining industry in a sustainable future

Sustainable solvents: perspectives from research, business and international policy

New data takes Trase soy supply chain mapping to the next level