Featured in Fast track to high power – 05-2021

Getting on the front foot

For the effective rollout of the global energy transition we urgently need, the time has come to ensure that all aspects of solar and energy storage supply chains are transparent, sustainable, and just. But how can this be achieved? And are there tangible business advantages to be reaped? As part of our Q2 UP Initiative focus on workers’ rights, pv magazine has compiled a five-step guide for best practice in supply chain management.

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Becky Beetz

04 May 2021

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There is increasing pressure for companies to be held more accountable for their supply chains. The issue of forced labor in Xinjiang, China, draft legislation in Europe, Covid-19, and climate change are all conspiring to bring this into even sharper focus, demonstrating just how critical resilience and reliability, in terms of environmental protection and human …

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