Companies need to weatherize their supply chains

The semiconductor industry—whose supply chains are highly concentrated in regions with an increasing probability of disruptive climate hazards—provides a good example of why all companies should rethink their supply chains. A downstream semiconductor company that prepares its supply chain for severe weather could preserve a lot more of its sales should a major storm hit.

Being prepared for extreme weather impacts can minimize supply-chain disruptions.

To read the article, see “Could climate become the weak link in your supply chain?,” August 6, 2020.