Climate change is increasingly disrupting global supply chains, with extreme weather events such as floods, droughts, and hurricanes causing delays, raising costs, and reducing output across industries. These disruptions affect not only transportation but also the availability of raw materials and the stability of production processes. Some suppliers are using AI to mitigate these disruptions through predictive analytics and real-time data:
Key Takeaways:
- Climate change is causing more frequent and severe disruptions to global supply chains, impacting costs, delivery times, and production stability.
- AI can enhance supply chain resilience by predicting climate-related risks, optimizing operations, and enabling proactive adjustments.
- Building climate-adaptive supply chains with AI is critical for minimizing economic losses and maintaining reliable access to goods.
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