Supply Chain Summit: Foxconn gearing up to set up zero-carbon value chains worldwide

How to acieve net zero emissions is emerging as a priority concern for supply chain players facing related requirements from major brand clients. In this regard, Foxconn Technology’s chief environmental protection officer Huang Jung-chung has stressed that only by combining new trends and new methods can enterprises rise well in the ongoing wave of green revolution.

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Supply Chain Summit: Golden era of globalization ends while ESG comes into limelight

On the second day of the DIGITIMES Asia-hosted Supply Chain Summit, experts shed light on ESG compliance challenges on the global supply chain. Harvard Business School professor Willy Shih and Cathy Lee, VP of Risk Advisory Services at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu urged industries to pay serious attention to the implications of new regulatory compliance requirements regarding the environment, social, and governance (ESG) issues on their supply chain operations.

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Supply Chain Summit: Windbond set to reap big in high-capacity flash memory for car uses

The memory industry is being greatly affected by the cyclical fluctuations of the economy, but automotive and industrial control applications have become the mainstay for NOR and NAND flash products, with high-capacity ones particularly gaining ground in such applications, according to William Chen, deputy director of flash memory planning department at Windbond Electronics.

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