How important are imports from developing countries for UK supply chains and what role can they play in diversification of supply chains?
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Development and climate change issues are key to ensuring a prosperous, equitable and sustainable future trading environment, particularly in the context of economic recovery. Further evidence should evaluate the impact of policy interventions on developing countries, and to consider the trade-off between global prosperity and green recovery agendas.
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Related UKRI funded projects
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REshaping Supply CHAins for Positive social impact (ReSChape)
The aims of this proposal are: • To analyse social, economic and environmental changes and disruptions (including covid) and evaluate their impact on SCs, identifying related challenges in terms of relationship between c...
Funded by: Horizon Europe Guarantee
Lead research organisation: ASTON UNIVERSITY
Why might this be relevant?
The project analyzes social, economic, and environmental changes impacting supply chains, but does not specifically address the role of imports from developing countries.
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Made in the UK
Unipart Logistics have a cross-sector, nationwide presence in the UK with a portfolio of global blue chip brands it provides logistics and supply chain services for. 'Made in the UK' will conduct a feasibility study and...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Lead research organisation: UNIPART LOGISTICS LIMITED
Why might this be relevant?
The project focuses on reshoring supply chain activities to the UK, which indirectly relates to diversification but does not directly address imports from developing countries.
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ReImagining Supply Chains Network Plus (RiSC+)
The UK government has set out a strategy to enhance our national security and the UK's resilience to a rapidly changing world. This has reached new levels of urgency in the wake of repeated systematic shocks from financi...
Funded by: AHRC
Lead research organisation: Queen's University Belfast
Why might this be relevant?
The project focuses on understanding and enhancing UK supply chains, which directly relates to the question about the importance of imports from developing countries and diversification of supply chains.