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China to use blockchain for calculating product carbon footprints

  • —Blockchain, IoT and cloud computing will be linked for supply-chain data sharing
  • —The push follows inconsistent standards and data formats among electronics suppliers
  • —The document also covers smart collection and resale of used goods
Why it matters: China is setting a standard for corporate blockchain use in ESG reporting, expanding demand for data-verification infrastructure.
Source: CoinDesk Japan
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