Essays about: "Global Value Chain"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 222 essays containing the words Global Value Chain.

1. 31. The European Commission’s approach to combatting forced labour in global supply chains : Critical frame analysis of the Proposal by the European Commission for a ban on products made with forced labour

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Clara Selderman; [2023]
   Keywords : Forced labour; human rights; European Union; European Commission; unfair competition; economic operator; remedy; framing; policy problem; supply chain; value chain; corporate responsibility; business and human rights;

   Abstract : Forced labour presents a severe human rights violation and affects about 27.6 million people worldwide. Most forced labour in the private economy takes place in businesses linked to the global market economy. In efforts against forced labour, it is therefore crucial to address the role of business operations in global supply chains. READ MORE

3. 32. Net-zero transition for companies– hindering and supporting factors : The influence of SBTi, sustainability reporting, and ratings

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Johanna Flood; [2023]
   Keywords : Net-zero; transition; SBTi; sustainability reporting; sustainability ratings; CDP;

   Abstract : The emissions of greenhouse gases need to be cut by 45% between 2010 and 2030 and reach net-zero by around 2050 (IPCC, 2018) to limit global temperature-rise to 1,5 degrees C. More companies are committing to net-zero emissions, but the overall emissions of greenhouse gases in the world are still going up, and previous research shows that there is an implementation gap and lack of plans in companies. READ MORE

4. 33. The unknown path to business strategies for the elusive nature - The pushing requirements and the inhibiting obstacles

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)

   Author : Jasmine Axelsson; [2023]
   Keywords : biodiversity; frameworks; policies; business strategies; biodiversity data; measurement methods; obstacles; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Biodiversity is fundamental for human well-being, and we depend on nature’s ecosystem services for our survival. Today, biodiversity loss occurs at an accelerating rate and the number of endangered species is higher than ever. Despite this, biodiversity loss has long been overshadowed by the climate issue. READ MORE

5. 34. Environmental Management for System Engineering Projects : A Case Study on How to Bridge the Gap between Ambition and Action

   University essay from

   Author : Lisa Rylander; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Environmental Management; System Engineering; Science-Based Targets; Carbon Footprint Analysis;

   Abstract : This thesis focuses on addressing the challenge of managing the climate impact of system engineering projects within a large global industrial company. The research design is a case study within the selected company, and it integrates qualitative and quantitative methodologies to provide a holistic understanding of environmental challenges. READ MORE

6. 35. BLOCKCHAIN INNOVATION IN SUPPLY CHAIN TRACING - A qualitative multiple-case study on the use of blockchain in supply chain management

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Albin Forsman; [2022-08-05]
   Keywords : Innovation; Blockchain; Supply chain; Supply chain management; Supply chain tracing; Trust; Transparency;

   Abstract : Throughout the history of trade between people and organizations, trust has always been a fundamental requirement. The need for trust increases as supply chain become more global and complex, since trust is handled by an intermediary, this increases the risks which increases the cost of trust. READ MORE