The World Economic Forum’s Digital Traceability white paper highlights how end-to-end data transparency can unlock sustainability, efficiency, and trust in global value chains. It identifies key benefits including improved risk management, regulatory compliance, and customer engagement. The report outlines three priorities: establishing common data standards, building interoperable digital platforms, and fostering cross-industry collaboration. Case studies demonstrate applications in agriculture, mining, and manufacturing where traceability reduces waste, ensures ethical sourcing, and drives circularity. By scaling digital traceability, businesses can create more resilient, accountable, and competitive supply networks aligned with sustainability goals.

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