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UK-Australia supply chain resilience initiative
Countries considering the resilience of their critical supply chains can register their interest in the initiative designed to support them in developing their approach.
Details
The UK and Australia are developing a joint supply chain resilience initiative to engage interested countries to develop and improve public sector approaches to managing critical supply chain risks. This will initially begin with a pilot project to determine further scope.
This initiative will support countries that want to:
- improve public sector approaches to building critical supply chain resilience
- strengthen global supply chains through shared learning and coordinated action
- build greater transparency into key global supply chains
- promote international action to respond to supply chain disruptions
It will include:
- a series of modules designed to support the capability of interested partner governments
- sharing approaches to strengthen critical and vulnerable supply chains and enhance global supply chain resilience for mutual benefit