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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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Feature / How will Jamaica's high dependency on maize from the American Midwest affect both the economy and food security in a changing climate?
Press release / The UK Soy Manifesto is a commitment from UK industry to source deforestation and conversion-free soya by 2025 and to support others to do the same.
Other publication / A report from the Global Food Security Policy Lab explores using True Cost Accounting to support collaborative efforts to help reduce food loss and waste.
Perspective / The point of companies setting net-zero targets is not for each company to achieve net zero, but to contribute what it can to global net zero.
SEI brief / Read policy insights from a groundbreaking assessment of climate risks to international trade in six major commodities.
Tool / Explore Commodity Footprints, a public dashboard using GEIC data to show how consumption links to environmental impacts across global supply chains.
SEI report / This report describes the methodologies of a new experimental statistic that will act as an indicator of the global environmental impacts of UK consumption.
Perspective / World leaders attending the UN climate talks in Glasgow must commit to stopping commodity-driven deforestation if they are to prevent climate catastrophe.
SEI brief / This assessment looks at the latest round of nationally determined contributions (NDCs) and the progress made in raising industry transition ambition levels.









