Climate Change, Supply Chains and Global Business Transformations

Climate Change, Supply Chains and Global Business Transformations is a timely and interdisciplinary volume that examines the profound impact of climate change on global business ecosystems and supply chain networks. As organizations worldwide confront increasing environmental challenges, regulatory pressures, and stakeholder expectations, the need for resilient, sustainable, and technology-enabled supply chains has become more critical than ever. This book brings together scholarly research, practical insights, and innovative perspectives that explore how businesses can adapt their strategies to address climate-related risks while creating long-term economic, social, and environmental value. The chapters in this volume explore a wide range of contemporary issues, including climate risk assessment, sustainable supply chain management, green logistics, circular economy practices, ESG integration, carbon footprint reduction, renewable energy adoption, digital transformation, artificial intelligence, blockchain applications, resilient procurement strategies, responsible sourcing, and the role of public policy in promoting sustainable business practices. The book also examines the evolving relationship between climate governance, international trade, corporate responsibility, and global value chains, highlighting how organizations can balance competitiveness with environmental stewardship.