Kimberley Botwright is the Head of Sustainable Trade 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.
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.
The World Trade Organization's 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12) has been postponed indefinitely due to COVID-19 travel restrictions.
Governments and stakeholders need to cooperate more closely across borders in parallel to negotiating data openness in modern trade deals.
The new director-general at the WTO will have a raft of challenges on their desk. Here are our suggestions for priorities to focus on – one month at a time
電子製品は今や、私たちの日々の生活に欠かせないものとなっています。特にパンデミック（世界的大流行）中には、電子製品によって繋がることの必要性がこれまで以上に高まりました。使用済みの古い電子製品には多くの貴重な材料が使われていますが、それらは未使用のまま放置されたり、最悪の場合、インフォーマルセクターや埋め立て地に消えてしまったりすることさえあります。
Tech Giants are betting big on the circular economy as a way to lower emissions and to tap a responsible and sustainable supply of finite materials.
Governments and firms must collaborate to scale the circular economy at a global level.
COVID-19 has added severe challenges to an international trade regime already strained by geopolitical, societal, economic and environmental tensions.
We can't afford to lock down. Trade decisions made now will shape whether we have diverse, cost-effective and accessible sources of supply in the future.
It raises questions about the implications of potential new rules on cross-border data flows and the governance of data-sharing platforms.
A new World Economic Forum report highlights the rise in data restrictions and how countries can balance business, privacy and security goals.
Digital business can be a force for sustainable development in Africa, but it faces significant obstacles. Here's how to beat them.
消費者とサプライヤーの間の信頼は、オフラインに比べ、オンラインで大きな問題に発展しがちです。オンラインでは、物理的なやりとりや、消費者が小売業者またはサプライヤーの職業的スキルを試す機会に触れる限界があります。24ヵ国のインターネットユーザー2万4,000人を対象としたある調査では、オンラインで買い物をしないと回答した人が22％に上り、うち49％が信頼できないことをその理...
