Extreme weather events in Europe rise 48% to 17,000 in past tw...
The number of extreme weather events in Europe (including the UK) has increased by 48% to 16,956 in 2023/24 (year-end February 6)*, up from 11,442 in 2021/22, adding to the volatility of food prices says supply chain experts INVERTO, part of Boston Consulting Group.
The current risk management study by INVERTO shows that systematic risk management is neglected in the vast majority of medium-sized companies. This takes its toll when crises such as the current coronavirus break out. Companies that have important suppliers in China could soon find themselves stand
