Corporate Knights

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Stand.earth said synthetic fibers also make up a big portion of the raw materials used by the fashion and garment industry to manufacture and produce items. The fashion industry and its supply chain are the worlds third largest polluter, according to a 2021 World Economic Forum report.

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3BL Media

MARCH 4, 2025

These solutions are integral to families, friendships, and entire industriesfrom shipping, packaging, home, and office to automotive, construction, manufacturing, electronics, and more. and Hutchinson, Minn.where every roll of Scotch Magic Tape begins, and 12 million miles of tape are manufactured each year. to Menomonie, Wis.,

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ESG Today

MAY 25, 2023

Nike announced the launch of the H₂ Barge 1, the first-ever hydrogen-powered inland container ship, that will transport the company’s products for Europe between Rotterdam and Nike’s European Logistics Campus (ELC) in Belgium, while producing zero operational CO2 emissions.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Even the smallest improvement in the design of the propellers can save ship operators millions of dollars across an entire fleet. and make shipping a bit more sustainable. . Tweet me: Even the smallest improvement in the design of the propellers can save ship operators millions of dollars across an entire fleet.

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3BL Media

APRIL 4, 2025

These plastics then undergo a recycling process where they are separated, granulated and prepared for manufacturing. First, lab plastics are collected and consolidated at Veolias medical waste processing center, which makes it easy for Veolia customers and helps streamline transportation.

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ESG Today

MARCH 23, 2023

The agreement will ensure a level playing field and make sure that fuel suppliers, ships and maritime operators will have sufficient time to adapt for the new conditions so the maritime sector will deliver on the climate targets.” The post EU Lawmakers Announce Deal to Decarbonize Maritime Shipping appeared first on ESG Today.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 11, 2023

Mail-back programs are services that allow companies to properly manage their regulated or hard-to-recycle waste materials by returning them by mail to the manufacturer or a designated facility. Businesses can also establish mail-back programs for more common materials such as plastic, paper, and cardboard.

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Cisco CSR

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Examples are, mobile robots, AGV(automated guided vehicles), and manufacturing infrastructure. This blog is the second in a series, bringing a lens on manufacturing logistics, dissecting the application flow and a little detail on why the serving wireless medium must behave in a particular way to support it. Manufacturing Logistics.

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3BL Media

JUNE 3, 2024

Lenovo’s manufacturing facility in Budapest was built from the ground up with sustainability in mind and the new solar panels bring the total solar energy capacity onsite up to 3 megawatts (MW), enough to power an electric car to drive 10,800 miles. Since the facility became operational, the Budapest factory has shipped 1.5

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3BL Media

JULY 10, 2023

Originally published on TriplePundit For many people, when they think about shipping, what might come to mind is taking a package to the post office or receiving something from Amazon. Total end-to-end shipping from Nebraska to Bulgaria can take anywhere from two to three months to execute. For example, the U.S.

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3BL Media

MAY 19, 2022

World’s largest cruise company is first in cruise sector to join research and development center committed to facilitating and accelerating decarbonization of the global shipping industry. DESCRIPTION: Carnival Corporation Joins Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping. SOURCE: Carnival Corporation & plc.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 30, 2025

The section 45X advanced manufacturing production tax credit, introduced as part of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 , represents a transformative step in bolstering domestic clean energy manufacturing. This article delves into the key aspects and implications of section 45X, guiding manufacturers through its complexities.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 20, 2021

The once-humdrum electricity sector has become a hub of interest and innovation for the worlds of energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, transportation, buildings, policy, finance and others. And not just cars: The electrification of trucks , tractors , buses , trains , ships , even aircraft is gearing up faster than many had predicted.

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3BL Media

MARCH 12, 2025

As a global leader in materials science, technology and manufacturing, 3M is uniquely positioned and committed to leading the way with transformative solutions, said 3Ms corporate scientist and chief science advocate, Dr. Jayshree Seth. To address the need for training and opportunities in manufacturing, 3M has launched several initiatives.

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Sustainability Matters

APRIL 13, 2025

In order for Australia to reach its goal of net zero by 2050, it needs the help of its manufacturing sector, which accounts for 10%of the nations carbon emissions. If you have concrete structures that are absorbing CO 2 from your atmosphere, you want them to last long so you can keep absorbing this CO 2.

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3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2025

The industrial IoT business unit was crucial to me, as it allowed direct interaction with industry leaders in sectors like utilities, manufacturing, oil and gas, and transportation. This role involves end-to-end management, from defining the product to launching it and engaging with customers as well as managing its end-of-life.

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3BL Media

APRIL 22, 2025

Lenovos supply base is comprised of the following categories: internal manufacturing centers, production procurement, original design manufacturers (ODM), and general procurement. ODMs include manufacturing partners who manufacture products on behalf of Lenovo.

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3BL Media

APRIL 21, 2025

Cummins has built a strong reputation over the past hundred years manufacturing engines and power-generating systems. A team is only as good as the captain steering the ship, right? Adun Fashogbon: I work for the Power Integration Center, a microgrid testing facility located in Fridley, Minnesota. Q: What sets a great team apart?

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Dry bulk ship owner Berge Bulk announced the launch of its 210,000 Metric Tons Deadweight vessel, Berge Olympus, retrofitted with four BARTech WindWings by Yara Marine Technologies, that use wind power to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. Yara’s WindWings, each possessing an aerodynamic span of 37.5 tonnes per day.

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3BL Media

APRIL 10, 2025

Originally published in Lenovo's 2023/24 ESG Report Innovating for manufacturing sustainability In FY 2023/24, Lenovo finalized and put into use an ESG management system called Lenovo ESG Navigator that helps monitor key ESG metrics in manufacturing.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 16, 2024

C, SBTi 3 2 Vestas Wind Systems A/S Aarhus, Denmark Machinery manufacturing $ 141,969 19% 70:1 42% 100% 100% A 1.5°C, C, SBTi 4 9 Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp Taipei, Taiwan Transit and ground transportation $ 7,698 0% 11:1 15% 100% 100% A 5 Nordex SE Hamburg, Germany Machinery manufacturing $ 160,887 73% 82:1 33% 100% 100% A 1.5°C,

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GreenBiz

MARCH 3, 2021

A growing number of large manufacturers, such as GM and Ford, recently also have launched electric delivery van models. The larger commercial vehicles — such as Class 8 trucks — are more difficult to electrify due to a lack of models from manufacturers and a higher price tag than their diesel equivalent. Supply Chain. Carbon Capture.

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Sustainability Matters

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Many items are now also shipped without additional Amazon packaging,such as nappies,toilet rollsand soft drinks,reducing unnecessary materials. When a product comes in a single-use plastic bag from the manufacturer and the bag is suitable,Amazon will deliver the product to the customer in the manufacturer-supplied bag.

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3BL Media

JULY 25, 2022

IDC researchers predicted that by 2024, to improve long-term supply chain profitability, 70% of manufacturers in global supply chains will invest in software tools supporting sustainability and a circular economy business model. Built-in obsolescence has become both a growth driver and reporting burden for high-tech manufacturers.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Under the agreement, Tata Steel will supply the British construction equipment manufacturer with green steel from Port Talbot after completing its transformation plans. JCB, which maintains a close focus on carbon reduction in its manufacturing and equipment, will integrate the steel into its machinery range.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 3, 2020

Canceled orders, excess stock, disrupted supply chains: The pandemic has laid bare some fundamental challenges with the way our clothes are designed, ordered, manufactured and sold — or landfilled, incinerated or sold on secondary markets. The scan is used to manufacture a customized, bespoke pair of jeans within a couple of weeks. .

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 15, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Consumer goods like clothing and bottled water dominate sustainability conversations, but the circular economy has to include the industrial manufacturers of the machines that churn out the products we use every day. Circular manufacturing has taken on new urgency. Circular Economy Meets Sustainable Business Imperatives.

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GreenBiz

JULY 28, 2020

It will now require these shared commitments from its suppliers, according to the press release about the program: A shift to intermodal shipping to reduce the industry’s reliance on air freight, aiming for an interim emissions reduction of 15 percent by 2024. Manufacturing. Information Technology. Corporate Strategy. Technology.

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3BL Media

MARCH 21, 2025

Bank & Vogue lowers the manufacturing carbon footprint of the Coach bags by shipping pre-cut pieces that are later assembled in Coachs factory. At the Tapestry factory, the manufacturing process was redesigned to accommodate repurposed materials. I think this unlocks another solution towards a lower carbon footprint product.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Through global growth, Trina achieved its first major milestone of 1GW of quarterly shipped capacity in 2015. It also received the best-in-class “fully bankable” rating from Bloomberg NEF for the fifth consecutive year in 2020 – the only manufacturer to do so.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Created by repurposing used cardboard shipping boxes, these disposable paper cups are made of 100% recycled fiber — giving a second life to existing resources! That’s what we love about Georgia-Pacific LLC ’s line of Dixie® EcoSmart® paper cups.

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GreenBiz

MAY 22, 2020

First, the customer either will drop off their Loop tote at a retailer or have it picked up and shipped. Once the packages are cleaned, it is immediately shipped to the manufacturer, which has protocols for maintaining cleanliness for the packaging.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The innovation blurs the line between software, logistics and manufacturing with a product that is thin, compact and doesn’t require additional training or infrastructure investments. To date, Trackonomy has shipped more than 5,500,000 smart tapes.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Take energy consumers, for example, such as the industrial machinery and goods industry, which manufactures equipment for a variety of industries, including engines, earthmoving equipment, trucks, tractors, ships, industrial pumps, locomotives and turbines. More energy-efficient manufacturing. Lowers manufacturing costs.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This can not only damage the reputations of wind turbine manufacturers and operators, but also adds weight to arguments against wind power. Product defects are one possible cause, but how can manufacturers resolve quality issues when supply chains are so complex? And repairs are costly, too.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 11, 2024

By sitting down with Signify, we were able to design a 360-degree approach to our services, analyzing their requirements for things like packaging, freight and shipping, through to overall energy consumption and total carbon footprint.

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Global Renewable News

MAY 1, 2025

NASDAQ: ENPH), a global energy technology company and the world's leading supplier of microinverter-based solar and battery systems, today announced it has shipped more than. Enphase Energy, Inc.

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