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How to Overcome Challenges to Creating Sustainable Supply Chains

For global supply chains striving to meet growing expectations of sustainability, transparency and traceability are essential capabilities.

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Biden Admin Announces Historic $6M Investment to Cut Industrial Emissions

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm March 25 announced a goal to "set a new gold standard for clean manufacturing" across the U.S.

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IMO Heading for ‘Robust’ Pollution Fee

The news comes after critics of the IMO warned that if it did not accelerate its efforts, more individual countries would begin to adopt legislation setting their own standards.

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Watch: A Look at Manifest 2024 - and Beyond

Pam Simon, conference chair and executive vice president of programming for Manifest 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada, sums up the themes of the show, offers a peak at next year's event, and discusses Manifest's newly announced partnership with SupplyChainBrain's Global Supply Chain Marketing Summit.

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Four Benefits of Automating a Cold Storage Facility

Cold-storage operators today are looking for sustainable, long-term investments that can satisfy changing consumer demands, while complying with strict regulations.

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France Cracks Down on Temu, Shein Amid Concerns Over Alleged Forced Labor

Both Temu and Shein have faced frequent allegations over forced labor at their production and manufacturing facilities.

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U.K. Startup Gets $2.8M Grant for Wind Propulsion Tech on Commercial Ships

The company's Wingsail technology acts as a complement to a ship's existing fossil-fuel propulsion systems, designed to cut down on fuel use and emissions.

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Princeton TMX Launches Tool To Help Shippers Measure and Track Carbon Footprint

The tool collects carbon emission information gathered at the point of shipment execution using loading data within the TMS.

Coalition Urges U.K. Leaders to Push Forward on Hydrogen-Powered Planes

The group believes hydrogen-powered planes are a crucial long-term solution to achieving a carbon-free future for aviation.

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Will Canada’s Modern Slavery Act Become North America’s De Facto Law?

While there’s no official count of the number of companies affected by the Canadian modern slavery law, it’s likely to include a significant number of American and Mexican businesses.

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ONE Secures Initial CO2 EU Allowance Transaction

All shipping companies are mandated to monitor, report, and verify their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions annually in order to determine the EUA that they need.

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Walmart to Sell AI Truck Routing Tool to Other Companies

Walmart says that using the software to optimize driving routes, pack trailers efficiently and minimize miles traveled has allowed it to avoid generating 94 million pounds of CO2.

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