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Tesco Reduces Food Packaging Waste, Increases Recyclability
British retail grocery giant Tesco Plc will offer fresh food packaging for meat and poultry from 95-percent food-safe recycled content, which is typically recovered from plastic (PET) water bottles from household waste. The packaging, dubbed "Rfresh Elite," is from LINPAC; Tesco is working with its key supplier, Hilton Food Group, to bring the meat and poultry to market in the recycled packaging.
Blockchain Used to Power Brooklyn Microgrid for Solar Energy Re-Sale
Residents of the Park Slope area of Brooklyn are now able to sell power generated from rooftop solar panels via a microgrid enabled by a blockchain ledger that records every transaction made with a local utility.
Disruptive Influences: 20 Tech Companies to Watch
In areas from cyber defense to tax compliance to database management, these 20 companies are changing how businesses operate.
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Opinion: Big Data and an Outside-in View of Your Supply Chain
Enterprise applications have data and generate content, but it is largely internally generated content. It is content that is generated from transactions occurring inside the four walls of the enterprise. But in the supply chain world we need an end to end view of the supply chain that includes content external to the enterprise. New Content as a Service offerings can help provide this perspective.
Status of Forests Is 'Dire' As World Marks 2017 Earth Day
They cover a third of the world's landmass, help to regulate the atmosphere, and offer shelter, sustenance and survival to millions of people, plants and animals.
Amazon Forms Team to Focus on Driverless Technology
Amazon.com Inc. has created a team focused on driverless-vehicle technology to help navigate the retail giant's role in the shake-up of transportation, according to people briefed on the matter.
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Instant Fulfillment: The New Meaning of Fast Fashion
How fast is fast enough when it comes to clothes and gratification? How much do you really need that dress or bag or platform sandal?
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Darkstore Takes Airbnb Approach to E-Commerce Fulfillment
App-driven startup Darkstore, which matches e-commerce shippers with urban fulfillment centers that have excess capacity to facilitate same-day delivery, will use a new cash infusion to expand beyond the three markets it currently serves.
GE Keeps Its Checkbook Handy After All-in Bet on 3-D Printing
General Electric Co. shook up the 3-D printer market last year by laying down more than $1bn on two acquisitions. Turns out that may be just the beginning.
Wal-Mart Wants Suppliers to Eliminate a Gigaton of Greenhouse Gases by 2030
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., long known for squeezing its suppliers on prices, is now pressuring companies including Unilever and Colgate-Palmolive Co. to help the world's biggest retailer remove a billion metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions from its supply chain by 2030.
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United Airlines and Lufthansa Announce Cargo Joint Venture Agreement
United Airlines (UAL) and Lufthansa Cargo have signed a joint venture agreement for cargo cooperation on routes between the U.S. and Europe. The partners say they plan to provide a range of benefits to customers by cooperating on capacity and aligning booking and handling processes.
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