Supplier management tech integrates ESG compliance amid supply chain risk gaps

A McKinsey Global Institute survey cited in the article finds nearly half of supply chain executives lack visibility into risks beyond direct suppliers, with disruptions potentially costing 45% of annual profit over a decade. The piece highlights how supplier management technology is increasingly integrating ESG compliance, particularly in Brazil where joint liability laws add complexity. This signals a growing corporate focus on supply chain resilience and ESG risk management, though the article is largely descriptive rather than reporting a specific new event.