Transparency and traceability are essential for sustainable supply chains—but how do international fertilizer companies approach these issues? The latest article, “The opacity of international fertilizer companies: reluctance to adopt transparency and traceability systems,” explores why many companies hesitate to fully disclose the origins of their materials.
The research shows that fertilizer companies primarily respond to regulations like the European Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive rather than taking proactive steps. Concerns over liability and competitive disadvantage further slow progress. However, embracing transparency not only ensures compliance but also strengthens stakeholder trust and provides a competitive edge in sustainability-driven markets.
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