CNPCE Holds Reflection Session on Supply Chain Resilience
26 June 2024
On 26 June 2024, the National Council for Civil Emergency Planning (CNPCE) held a reflection session on the topic of ‘Supply Chain Resilience’, highlighting the importance of this issue for the continuity of essential services. The event took place in the auditorium of the headquarters of the National Emergency and Civil Protection Authority (ANEPC) and was attended by around 40 participants, including members of the Council and representatives of the Emergency Planning Committees (CPE).
The main objective was to promote the sharing of best practices and lessons learned in crisis contexts, identify gaps and constraints, and explore future actions to strengthen the resilience of supply chains.
Participants had the opportunity to attend presentations by experts from various entities, including:
Portuguese Association of Distribution Companies (APED);
Portuguese Logistics Association (APLOG);
Águas de Portugal (AdP);
REN; and
TAP S.A.
The exchange of ideas was enriched by periods of debate, held after some presentations and at the end of the session.
The meeting stood out for identifying needs, gaps and constraints, as well as for sharing strategies and best practices that will contribute to improving the resilience of supply chains in crisis situations.
The CNPCE reaffirms its commitment to leading initiatives that strengthen national preparedness and response capacity, promoting the continuity of essential services for society.
