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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Average westerner’s eating habits lead to loss of four trees every year

Chris West was quoted in this Guardian article on the impacts of western consumption on global deforestation.

Media coverage
Economy
Land
30 March 2021

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Disseminating sustainable consumption and production in Kenya

The mining industry in a sustainable future

Average westerner’s eating habits lead to loss of four trees every year

Is the proportion of imports certified as being from sustainable sources an effective indicator of UK environmental impact overseas?

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

Linking global drivers of agricultural trade to on-the-ground impacts on biodiversity

Consumer markets and companies linked to habitat loss for rare species in Brazil’s savannah: new paper

Climate risk in a globalized world: empirical findings from supply chains in the Swedish manufacturing sector

Tracking cattle deforestation risk in the Amazon and the Cerrado – a breakthrough in transparency

How Asian rice and African riots make the case for global climate adaptation

“Stop eating hamburgers, start eating bug burgers” – notes from the African Conference on Edible Insects

CASCADES

International spillovers and the Sustainable Development Goals

How Sweden’s mining sector could lead the way to sustainability

ReME

The Swedish mining sector in sustainable futures

Governing sustainability in biomass supply chains for the bioeconomy

Environmental pressures from Swedish consumption: A hybrid multi-regional input-output approach

SEI and UNCTAD to cooperate on trade and environment