regional policy and sustainable supply chains martin rhisiart cardiff business school
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Regional Policy and Sustainable Supply Chains
Martin Rhisiart
Cardiff Business School
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Sustainable development
Sustainable development is development that meets the need of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
Brundtland definition
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Sustainable Development and regional policy
Incorporating a medium- to long-term perspective in regional policy making, balancing and making effective use of economic, social and environmental resources
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Sustainability & sustainable development
Growing importance attached to sustainable development
Multiple layers of application Global summits, e.g. Johannesburg EU, e.g. EU Sustainable Development
Strategy State Regional
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Stimuli for more sustainable products
Regulatory Global EU National Regional
Consumer demands Customer companies-supply chains
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Sustainable development
ENVIRONMENT
SOCIETYECONOMY
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Regional policy tools & supply chains Regional policy can be a powerful way of
stimulating desired, sustainable outcomes Procurement Channelling support to programmes that
promote sustainability Associations/clusters based on
principles of sustainability Quality standards
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Society
Quality of life Skills/employment Relationship with
community
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Environment
Waste Use of materials Environmental
management systems, e.g. ISO14001
Company environmental policy
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Economy
Best value R&D Strategic planning Intelligence NPD Skills
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How can regional policy determine which supply chains are sustainable?
Complexity + Future-oriented decisions
Major challenges for policy-makers!
Technology
Social and economic trends
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Non-sustainable scenario?
‘Foreign Direct Investment opportunity’
Low skill, competition on labour cost per unit
Pressure to create employment
Regional financial aid
Production starts...
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…3 years later
Difficulties in marketsPressure on parent
company
Closure of production facility
Migration of facility to lower cost economy
Pressure to create employment…
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www.sustainableregions.net