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Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping

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Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping. The global shipping industry's decarbonization efforts once again face stormy seas. Faïg Abbasov, head of shipping at campaign group Transport & Environment, told BusinessGreen the proposal was "essentially an empty shell." "To Cecilia Keating. To achieve 1.5

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Vestas: Powering Quality in the Supply Chain

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Product defects are one possible cause, but how can manufacturers resolve quality issues when supply chains are so complex? But the wind energy sector is highly competitive, experiences rapid innovation, and is prone to massive supply chain issues. And repairs are costly, too.

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Electrification could squeeze CO2 out of industrial supply chains

GreenBiz

Electrification could squeeze CO2 out of industrial supply chains. With this in mind, the remaining years of this decade will be defined by tackling value chain emissions. So, the conversation that is happening now is — how can we more equitably share the margin as it moves through the value chain.". Jean Haggerty.

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The Role of Ports in Strengthening Regional Economies

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Economic Powerhouses Driving Regional Development Ports play a crucial role in both local and global economies, acting as essential arteries that drive trade, boost industrial growth, and create jobs. million TEUs, boasting 653 meters of wharf and a developed terminal area of 207,000 square meters.

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Amazon aims to clean up aviation

GreenBiz

More specifically, Amazon's air shipping business, which along with its entire global logistics supply chain juggernaut is booming. . Air shipping, a growing sector, is the most carbon-intensive way to ship a product. Supply Chain. Enter air cargo. Transportation & Mobility. Logisitics.

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Cainiao Teams Up With Proctor & Gamble To Develop Green Supply Chain

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Cainiao is leveraging its technology to provide supply chain solutions and will help P&G upgrade its own fulfillment services, Shuai Yong, Vice President of Cainiao Group, noted in a statement. These measures are part of a promise made by Alibaba to reach carbon neutrality and halve carbon intensity in its supply chain by 2030.

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Freight Forwarding: Steering the Course Towards a Greener, Smarter Logistics Future

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Freight accounts for nearly 8%, but when combined with warehousing operations, grows to 11%, according to the MIT Supply Chains Initiative. Within the supply chain ecosystem, freight forwarders will increasingly play a pivotal role in driving sustainability, digitalization, and resilience across the industry.”

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