How can we scale innovation in plastics alternatives?
In this interview, Alfa Laval shares why innovation in alternative materials must be matched by industrial scale-up, investment and cross-value chain collaboration.
Prolonged Hormuz shock could push cereal prices up by more than 80%
ICC-commissioned modelling finds that severe and sustained disruption could also contribute to around one million additional diet-related deaths in 2030 and leave 67 million more people underweight.
Safeguarding food security amid the Hormuz crisis
New research reveals the severity of this compound crisis spanning physical supply, commercial viability and farm-level demand.
ICC Trade Register becomes ICC Global Trade Intelligence Report to reflect expanded scope
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)’s flagship Trade Register has been renamed the ICC Global Trade Intelligence Report. The first edition under the new name will be released in September 2026.
How can connected data accelerate sustainable packaging design?
As packaging regulations multiply and reporting requirements grow more complex, many businesses still rely on fragmented systems and spreadsheets to manage critical packaging information.
Financial crime risk controls: Vessel checking
Developed by a working group of ICC’s Financial Crime Policy Taskforce, this guide explores challenges and best practices for financial institutions in identifying financial crime risks in trade finance transactions involving ocean shipment.
Proposed UN mechanism to reopen Hormuz to commercial shipping
ICC is supporting a new confidence-building mechanism developed by the UN Secretary-General’s Strait of Hormuz Task Force;
ICC expresses deep concern over new US Section 301 tariffs
ICC has issued a statement in response to new “Section 301” tariffs announced by the United States Trade Representative.
From technical expert to ICC digital leader
Cyrille Bernard, ICC’s Head of IT Governance and Projects, helps teams turn business challenges into practical digital solutions that support ICC’s mission.
What next for plurilateral trade agreements?
With multilateral negotiations at an impasse, plurilateral trade agreements are the primary route to new ones. This ICC policy paper offers a fresh vision for unlocking the potential of plurilaterals in step with how business actually trades today.
ICC and UNIDROIT launch public consultation for international investment contracts
The ICC Institute of World Business Law (ICC Institute) and the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT) have launched a public consultation regarding the draft Principles and Model Clauses for International Investment Contracts (IICs).
Maritime piracy incidents fall to lowest since 1992, but risk remains
Maritime piracy and armed robbery incidents fell to their lowest level since 1992 in the first half of 2026, according to the latest report from ICC's International Maritime Bureau (IMB).