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Should solar PV supply chain services be included in the IRENA report?

This IRENA report takes stock of the key quality infrastructure (technical) and ESG services that should be considered by solar PV stakeholders to bolster supply chain activities, as well as make them more inclusive. Download Annex data here.

How can companies build a sustainable solar supply chain?

By implementing robust risk management strategies, companies can build a solar supply chain that is resilient, ethical and sustainable. Adopting best practices in environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and governance will safeguard companies from ESG-related risks and enhance their reputation and market competitiveness.

Should solar PV supply chains become more diversified and resilient?

Hence, from a sustainability perspective, it is critical that these supply chains become more diversified and resilient. Emerging markets and developing economies (such as India and Southeast Asian countries) are beginning to increase their engagement in solar PV supply chain activities.

How can a solar supply chain be resilient?

Risk Mitigation: Building Resilience Against Disruptions Solar supply chains, like all global supply chains, can face disruptions. These disruptions can come from geopolitical tensions, climate change, or economic instability. Companies must integrate risk mitigation strategies into their ESG frameworks to ensure long-term operational resilience.

How can countries improve their solar PV supply chain resiliency?

One way in which countries can enhance their solar PV supply chain resiliency, and facilitate greater market access, is through participation and conformance to the international quality infrastructure ecosystem for this technology.

What is Irena's contribution to transforming solar supply chain?

This report reviews key quality infrastructure and ESG standards for solar PV supply, and represents IRENA’s contribution to the Transforming Solar Supply Chain initiative of the Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM).