Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act and the US Supreme Court

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24 min listen
Miranda Carr, Mathew Lee
July 1, 2022
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The US Customs and Border Protection agency released operational guidance for importing companies on how to comply with the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), which was signed into law on December 23, 2021. The big ask for companies was for more supply chain transparency. We discussed what UFLPA means for the world’s economy and why supply chain transparency is still so difficult. Then we discussed the most recent ruling US Supreme Court ruling that limited the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.
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Featuring
Miranda Carr
Miranda Carr
Executive Director, MSCI Research
Mathew Lee
Mathew Lee
Senior Associate, MSCI Research
Liz Houston, ESG Researcher, MSCI
Mathew Lee, ESG Researcher, MSCI

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