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Oceanworks Launches Plastic Action Dashboard

The Plastics Action Dashboard will help organizations decrease their plastic usage rates while simultaneously improving their use of recycled materials.

Across the globe, less than 10% of plastic waste is recycled, according to the most recent data from 2018 published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Photo: iStock.com/Yevhen Smyk

Whizz Giving Away Bicycle Helmets to New York Delivery Drivers

As part of the company's Ride Safe initiative, Whizz will give away 100 free bicycle helmets each month to New York City-based delivery workers.

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Brazil Banks to Deny Credit to Meatpackers Linked to Amazon Destruction

The sustainability standard requires slaughterhouses to adopt a tracking system to monitor their entire supply chain in the Amazon region and Maranhao by December 2025.

A view of stumps in a recently deforested natural forest located in the concession of PT RAPP (Riau Andalan Pulp and Paper), a subsidiary of APRIL group which is being developed for a pulp and paper plantation at Pulau Padang, Kepulauan Meranti district on July 11, 2014. Photo: Bloomberg/Ulet Ifansasti/Getty Images

Watch: Managing Supply Chains in the Face of Climate Disaster

Kareem Mohamednur, partner with PwC, outlines the challenges that companies face in complying with a raft of environmental, social and governance (ESG) requirements, while controlling both cost and supply chain risk.

Managing Supply Chains In The Face Of Climate Disaster

How Field Service Innovations Can Help Deliver Net-Zero Emissions

In 2021, just one in five of the 2,000 largest publicly listed companies committed to net-zero policies for carbon emissions. A wake-up call is needed, and field service operations are on the front line to deliver it.

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Hyundai Motor, LG to Build $4.3bn EV Battery Factory in U.S.

The announcement comes a month after Hyundai announced that it would build an EV battery factory with SK On, another South Korean battery maker.

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Invasion of Ukraine ‘Has Fueled Funding Boom for Clean Energy’

For the first time in history the amount of investment going to solar is higher than the amount going to oil production

A close-up of solar panels can be seen in front of a sunset. Photo: iStock.com/JONGHO SHIN

U.S. House Votes to Overturn Biden Administration Truck Emissions Rule

The opposition argued the rules would be too difficult to implement, leading to increased supply chain costs and more pressure on small business owners.

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U.S. Plastic Bag Recycling Stream under Scrutiny

The American Chemistry Council initiated a program to urge the public to recycle plastic bags — one of the top sources of plastic pollution worldwide. But it's not working.

Across the globe, less than 10% of plastic waste is recycled, according to the most recent data from 2018 published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Photo: iStock.com/Yevhen Smyk

Life Science Companies Underutilize Real-Time Data but Invest in ESG Initiatives

Less than 50% of life science companies currently have access to real-time data while less than a third use this data to make real-time business decisions.

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Ford Strikes Lithium Supply Deals With World’s Top Producers

Ford is staging a two-day event to convince investors of the merits of its plans for a 16-fold increase in EV production in the span of just a few years.

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A New Dawn for American Manufacturing

Manufacturers and retailers have often been left with two tough options: raise prices, or find a different supplier.

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