Kimberley Botwright is Deputy Head of the Centre for Regions, Trade and Geopolitical at the World Economic Forum. Previously, she has worked at the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD,) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Kimberley holds an M.A. in European Economics and Policy from l’Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po) and a B.A. from the University of Oxford. She is fluent in English and French, and is a citizen of the UK and Switzerland.
A new EU directive will oblige firms in Europe to ensure their supply chains meet environmental and human rights standards – and take action if they do not.
The WTO has its challenges, but in a world of fragmenting regulatory regimes, it is our best bet for building a global green economy. Here are 3 reasons why.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) aligned with climate goals supports developing countries in their climate adaptation and mitigation efforts.
As efforts to slow climate change grow stronger, so do the risks between emissions mitigation and global trade. Four scenarios showcase what could happen and how to respond.
International trade news: WTO predicts slower global trade growth in 2023; UK strikes biggest trade deal since Brexit; EU plans restrictions on Ukrainian grain imports.
美国和欧盟正在实施自己的绿色补贴计划，以促进对可再生能源技术的投资。绿色补贴计划鼓励私营部门参与到气候行动当中，但有可能进一步使得发展中国家和新兴经济体在该领域更加落后。促进全球共识和对话至关重要，要避免气候和贸易问题上采取代价高昂的民粹主义做法。
The United States and the European Union are implementing their own green subsidies to boost investments in renewable technologies. Read for more details.
According to the World Trade Organization trade growth is set to slow sharply in 2023. How can we use technology to improve trade in goods and services?
この月刊ラウンドアップでは、世界貿易に関する最新のニュースや最新情報をお届けします。 トップストーリー：世界の物品貿易の成長率鈍化の見込み、グリーンテクノロジー補助措置をめぐる米・EU間の緊張、WTOがグリーン貿易を支持、オーストラリアが自由貿易協定を可決。
World Trade News: Global goods trade growth expected to slow; US-EU tensions over clean-tech subsidies; WTO champions green trade; Australia passes free trade agreements.
A new report by the World Economic Forum’s Climate Trade Zero initiative calls for trade to be scaled up in support of climate action.
If unaddressed, supply chain challenges will hamper recovery and growth. Business leaders at Davos 2022 share how to build supply chain resilience and sustainability.
Here are five developments for trade to be more sustainable this year: trade initiatives, a global treaty on plastic pollution, a World Circular Economy Forum, policy proposals and Stockh...
サプライチェーンは、2022年も引き続き不確実性の高いものとなるでしょう。現在の閉塞感が緩和されるのか、それとも過去1年半のように不安定な状況がこのまま続くのか、専門家によって見解が異なっています。フィナンシャル・タイムズ紙は、昨年の海運危機の影響を強調し、海運により世界のインフレ率が1.5％上昇すると国連の報告書が予測していることを紹介しています。
What changes to supply chains will 2022 bring? Business leaders explain the importance of building resilient and sustainable supply chains post-pandemic.
