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IMO Approves Net-Zero Regulations for Global Shipping

The approved measures, set to be formally adopted in October 2025 before entry into force in 2027, will become mandatory for large oceangoing ships over 5,000 gross tonnage.

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EU Drafts New Rules to Tackle Plastic Pellet Pollution

The European Council estimated that 52,000-184,000 metric tons of pellets were spilled into surrounding environments in 2019.

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U.S. Exits Talks on Shipping Carbon Charge, Threatens Measures

While the U.S. is economically and diplomatically powerful, the country’s fleet of commercial ships is relatively small.

Talks at the IMO in London. Photo: Bloomberg

Big Economies Accused of ‘Backsliding’ on Shipping Carbon Deal

The agreement could require all ships to pay a charge based on the greenhouse gases they emit, seen as a crucial source of funding for poor countries.

The International Maritime Organization building in Lambeth, London. Photo: iStock.com/Anastasia Yakovleva

Study: Deforestation is Drying Up Brazil's Hydropower

In 2023, hydro-electricity accounted for nearly half of Brazil's installed energy capacity, and more than 60% of its total electricity generation.

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Ship Carbon Charge Edges Closer With Optimism U.S. Won’t Derail It

There’s been quiet optimism among those following the talks that, despite recent U.S. silence about potential new rules, Washington won’t derail the process.

HMM's first methanol-powered container ship, the HMM Green. Photo: Courtesy of HMM

The State of End-to-End Digital Supply Chain Networks in Pharma and Life Sciences

The rise of digital supply chain networks represents a significant shift in how the pharma and life sciences industry approaches supply chain management.

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BP Chair Resigns Over Net Zero Agenda

The news comes as several multinational corporations are resetting policies that turn them away from an ESG agenda, including diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

Podcast | An NBA Legend Shoots for ‘Coffee With a Cause’

Dikembe Mutombo was born in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and came to the U.S. — despite an initial ambition to attend medical school — to play basketball in the NBA.

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The Harsh Truths About Product-Based Businesses in 2025

It’s time to confront the harsh truths, and pivot toward strategies like reshoring and nearshoring that promise to mitigate risks and restore competitive advantage.

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How to Prioritize Supply Chain Sustainability in 2025

As operating landscapes become increasingly turbulent, companies in every region are reviewing their supply chain strategies for navigating uncertainty and sudden change.

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Watch: Changes and Innovation in the Tobacco Supply Chain

Paulo Saath, global head of leaf operations at JTI, describes the current challenges facing the tobacco supply chain, and how the industry is evolving in its relations with farmers.

Changes And Innovation In The Tobacco Supply Chain

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