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The World Bank Just Placed a $1Bn Bet on Batteries
The World Bank will offer loans up to $1bn and seek partners for an additional $4bn to finance batteries in the developing world, it announced last week at the United Nations General Assembly.
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Another Look Into the S.F. Roundtable’s Crystal Ball
Every year around this time, members of the San Francisco Roundtable of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals come together to debate an eternal question: What’s next?
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Food Giants From Tesco to Nestle Aim to Halve Waste by 2030
Major supermarkets, food manufacturers and restaurants on Tuesday backed a drive to halve Britain’s food waste by 2030 and save the nation at least £10bn ($13bn) a year.
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Mars Wants to Tackle 'Broken' Cocoa Supply Chain With New Sustainability Scheme
Mars Wrigley Confectionery has launched a new sustainability strategy with the aim of combating deforestation, child labor and poverty in what it called the “broken” cocoa supply chain.
Seven Major Ports Are Working Together to Curb Global Carbonization
A number of major port authorities have launched a joint decarbonization program in a bid to boost the maritime industry’s contribution to the Paris Agreement climate change target.
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Airbus Is Using Sails to Cut Shipping Emissions at Sea
Airbus has announced it will attach sails to one of its transport ships to increase fuel efficiency.
Outsourced Pollution: It’s Real, and Tough to Tally Up
Over the past decade, both the United States and Europe have made major strides in reducing their greenhouse gas emissions at home. That trend is often held up as a sign of progress in the fight against climate change.
Podcast | How Can Businesses Behave Ethically?
Now, more than, ever, businesses need a moral compass.
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How Walmart Plans to Reach Zero-Waste by 2025
Walmart’s current goal is to achieve zero waste in their Canada, Japan, U.K. and U.S. operations by 2025. The retailer’s 2018 sustainability report says that by the end of last year, Walmart had diverted 81 percent of its U.S. waste from landfills, and 78 percent globally. Here’s a closer look at the company’s approach.
How Animal Waste Is Turning China's Lakes Green
Animal husbandry is contaminating China’s water and has been linked to turning lakes bright green, a phenomenon known as eutrophication.
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Inside Patagonia’s Operation to Keep Clothing out of Landfills
“If it’s broke, fix it!” is a Patagonia company motto, and the company takes the motto seriously. It has operated a recycling and repair program, Worn Wear, in various permutations since 2005.
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Report: Supply Chain Efficiency Could Cut Food Waste by $700Bn
The scale of the problem is staggering. Each year, 1.6 billion tons of food worth about $1.2tr are lost or go to waste — one-third of the total amount of food produced globally. To put the figure in perspective, that is 10 times the mass of the island of Manhattan.
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