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Report: Warehouse Truck Pollution is Blanketing Low-Income Illinois Communities

In neighborhoods where NO2 fumes were especially prevalent, the pollutant was responsible for more than 14% of new asthma diagnoses.

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Food Fraud: A Fragile Food and Beverage Supply Chain Imperative

Blind spots in sourcing and a lack of due diligence and industry oversight have made it easier for food fraudsters to penetrate the supply chain.

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Tackling Manufacturing’s ‘Gray Work’ Issue

There’s a risk in having lots of digital tools that don’t easily share information. They create information silos that result in more work.

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Honda Pours $11B into Ambitious New EV Hub in Ontario

The hub will include an EV plant, a battery plant, and a processing plant for the key materials needed to make batteries.

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Audit Finds 56 Companies Responsible for Half of Global Plastic Pollution

More than 100,000 volunteers collected and logged nearly 1.9 million plastic waste items in 84 countries between 2018 and 2022.

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Battery Recycling Shatters the Myth of Electric-Vehicle Waste

The latest advances in battery recycling, including by leading U.S. battery recycler Redwood Materials, are shrinking EVs’ footprint.

Copper foil at battery recycler Redwood Materials’ Nevada plant. The company is one of a growing number of recyclers whose techniques can help lower the environmental footprint of electric vehicles. Photographer: Emily Najera/Bloomberg

Boeing Posts $355M Loss in First Quarter of 2024

The planemaker saw revenue fall 8% year-over-year in Q1, in what CEO David Calhoun called a "tough moment" in a letter to employees.

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NRF Urges Congress to Pass Legislation to Fight Organized Retail Crime

The NRF argues a federal response to organized retail crime is critical, as law enforcement agencies across jurisdictions often lack sufficient resources to quickly catch and prosecute retail criminals.

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China Wants Everyone to Trade In Their Old Cars, Fridges to Help Save Its Economy

Four months after President Xi Jinping flagged a proposal to help households and businesses upgrade old machinery, details are still trickling out.

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Taiwan Quake Was a Lesson in Resiliency for the Global Supply Chain

Disaster was averted, delivering a powerful message about how resiliency can stave off critical supply chain disruptions.

A Buddhist temple destroyed in a 1999 earthquake in Taiwan. Photo: luxiangjian4711, iStock

Strong Sales for Gas Trucks, SUVs, Boost GM Profits

The auto manufacturer reported nearly $3 billion of profit in Q1, a 24% increase from that period in 2023.

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Fashion Brands Make Earth Day Commitment to Preserve Endangered Forests

A group of 15 fashion and lifestyle brands are committing to ending the sourcing of textile and packaging from ancient and endangered forests.

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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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