Ingka is investing in electric and alternative-fuel vehicles to increase the proportion of home deliveries it fulfills with zero-emissions vehicles from 40% to 90% by 2028.

The idea is simple: Replace trucks with short-sea shipping where sail freight offers the highest emissions-reduction potential.

The civil penalty issued by regulators is roughly equal to the combined $8-10 million in fines the agency issues each year on average.

Signals such as high turnover, absenteeism, wage disputes, unsafe conditions or harassment do not disappear just because they go unreported.

Letitia James alleges UPS withheld wages by failing to record all hours worked, requiring widespread off-the-clock labor, and manipulating timekeeping systems to reduce paid hours.

Many companies are trapped in a constant firefighting mode, reacting to disruptions instead of proactively managing them. This creates inefficiencies, strains teams and hinders growth.

According to satellite data, more than 4,100 hectares of forest were cleared after 2020 in areas connected to Mondelēz’s cocoa and palm oil suppliers.

From extreme weather and tariff spikes to labor shortages and packaging regulations, FMCG manufacturers face pressure from every direction. Discover how leading brands are responding — using value chain planning, virtual simulation, multi-sourcing strategies and AI-driven forecasting to stay resilient.

The World Health Organization has highlighted growing evidence that ultrafine particles can cause lung inflammation, blood pressure and heart problems, along with risks to fetal growth.

 Partners say agreement strengthens collaboration across the blue economy, clean energy and international trade sectors.