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Out With the Old: Ensuring the Proper Disposal of I.T. Assets

Talk of technology almost always centers on the latest and greatest piece of hardware. But what about the stuff it’s replacing?

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Lithium and Cobalt Costs Are Hindering Battery-Powered Car Sales

High prices for lithium and cobalt will hinder sales growth in battery-powered vehicles the next few years, according to HSBC Holdings Plc.

A New Global Rulebook: Here’s What to Watch at UN Climate Talks

Envoys from almost 200 countries convene this week in Katowice, Poland, for an annual conference on reining in global warming.

1204 A New Global Rulebook

In Global Race to Clean Power, Low-Income Countries Charge Ahead

Developing countries have added more clean power capacity than fossil fuel generation for the first time ever.

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As Consumer Tastes Change, Farmers Scramble to Switch to Pastured Eggs

The bar is rising for what’s considered a happy chicken, sparking the hottest trend in the market: the pasture-raised egg.

Fashion Turns to Mapping Technology to Clean Up Supply Chains

No one dies for fashion in greater numbers than, it turns out, the trees. More than 150 million are cleared every year, shipped around the world, then pulped and processed into viscose.

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A New Accelerator Model Tackles Fashion Industry Supply Chains

Entrepreneur Shannon Lohr knows the uphill battle to break into the fashion industry — where supply chains are complex and often inaccessible to smaller brands.

Battery Boom Is Expected to Attract $1.2Tr in Investment by 2040

The battery boom is coming to China, California and basically everywhere else — and it will be even bigger than previously thought.

The Top Six Challenges Facing Procurement Right Now

The evolution of procurement means that the function’s success is no longer just about sourcing services and reducing cost.

Ocean Shock: Big Aquaculture Is Bulldozing Its Way Through Malaysia

Unfolding across Asia and around the world, a revolution in aquaculture farming could help mitigate the impacts of climate change — or make them even worse.

A New Target in the Fight Against Plastic: Paper Cups

Companies and countries focus on collecting cups for recycling amid the rise of cafes — and increased awareness of environmental impact.

The Clothing Industry Harms the Planet. What Can Fashion Students Do?

All too often, sustainability is treated as a one-off topic, rather than a practice to be embraced by all.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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