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Shipping Emissions in Focus: Ship It Zero Reveals Amazon, LG, Samsung and Home Depot’s Stalled Progress

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We need these companies to clean up their shipping act and commit to 100% zero-emission ocean shipping by 2030, and we call on IKEA to lead its industry peers towards a zero emission future!” “Big IKEA has a head start, but it’s not too late for Home Depot, LG, Samsung, and e-commerce giant Amazon to correct course.

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Industry 4.0: Building the right skills to meet the factory of the future

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A meeting between two pioneers during a cocktail party in 1956 turned out to be a defining moment in the world of manufacturing. Of course, robotics does not tell the full story, as the world of manufacturing has evolved even further over the last few decades, with the rise of data and smart, autonomous systems. The post Industry 4.0:

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Microsoft Is Using The Coupa Supply Chain Design Tool to Reduce Carbon Emissions

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In 2020, Microsoft committed to become carbon negative by 2030, and by 2050, the company aims to remove historical emissions since its founding in 1975. This of course generates carbon from transportation activities. Meanwhile, Microsoft opened roughly 100 new datacenters in 2023, and now has over 300 of them.

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Understanding Reverse Logistics: Turning Challenges into Opportunities

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Its about efficiency, sustainability, and meeting customer expectations. Furthermore, the process involves sorting, inspecting, and determining the best course of action for each item, which demands significant time and effort. By 2030, global returns are expected to reach over $1 trillion annually.

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3 Supply Chain Trends to Keep an Eye on in 2020

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Pepsi announced that they are aiming to cut 20% of their emissions by 2030 and their U.S. Microsoft also announced they plan to be carbon-negative by 2030. . Companies are already realizing that for S&OP meetings to be effective, they need to get to insights faster.

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Charting a course for GHG emissions and the shipping sector

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When the International Maritime Organization (IMO) meets in London this week (9 April 2018), the stakes are high. Since then, three official sessions and three intersessional meetings have discussed the challenges and opportunities of tackling GHG emissions from international maritime transport. Setting a common course?

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A Step Towards a Cleaner Future with the Latest IMO Regulations Now in Effect

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The goals are 40% by 2030 and 70% by 2050. But, of course, the shipping industry will the feel the growing pains of these new regulations significantly more. If a ship exceeds the baseline, modifications are required to meet that baseline. These regulations are designed to affect ships with gross tonnage (gt) of 400 and above.