How important are imports from developing countries for UK supply chains and what role can they play in diversification of supply chains?
Background
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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Sustainable Supply Chains for SMEs (Green Growth App)
Trade Finance Global (TFG) is the world's leading trade finance platform. We are award-winning\* experts in supporting small and medium-sized businesses/enterprises (SMEs) to access trade finance and grow their businesse...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Why might this be relevant?
The project focuses on sustainable supply chains and the role of imports from developing countries in diversification, providing guidance and support for SMEs.
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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
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
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.