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Sustainable Supply Chains Reduce Environmental Footprint

Tom Spencer

For example, Unilever is working towards making all of its plastic packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable by 2030. Nike has also developed the Nike Grind program, which recycles old shoes and manufacturing scrap into new products. Reducing packaging waste is a significant focus for many businesses.

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Sustainability: The Growing Importance of ESG Metrics

Tom Spencer

This article delves into the rising importance of ESG metrics, how companies are integrating them into their operations, provides leading examples, and highlights the evolving regulatory landscape. Social Metrics: These focus on a company’s relationship with employees, customers, suppliers, and the broader community.

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Trends Shaping the Automotive Industry in 2022

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For example, the European Green Deal involves achieving the following objectives: emissions from cars must be reduced by 55% by 2030, while new cars are expected to produce zero emissions by 2035. . The prospects for further EV market development are presented in the image below. [2] Connectivity: Further Developments .

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How Competition Is Driving AI’s Rapid Adoption

Harvard Business

It finds that AI could (in aggregate and netting out competition effects and transition costs) deliver an additional $13 trillion to global GDP by 2030, averaging about 1.2% Even if a technology race develops, some companies will adopt rapidly, but others less so—and the benefits of AI will vary accordingly. A race between firms.

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Saving the Planet from Ecological Disaster Is a $12 Trillion Opportunity

Harvard Business

How can we create $12 trillion a year in market opportunities by 2030? How about by meeting the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals? Their assumption: if we do more of what we have been doing, but a little bit faster and a little better, we can deliver many – if not most – of the goals by the target date of 2030.

Chemicals 134
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How to Successfully Work Across Countries, Languages, and Cultures

Harvard Business

billion by 2030 — and yet there will still be a shortage of skilled workers. What’s more, the subsidiaries operated more or less autonomously, each with separate organizational cultures and norms. Photo by Christine Roy. The result is likely to be intensified global competition for talent. It consists of five key actions.

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The Scale of the Climate Catastrophe Will Depend on What Businesses Do Over the Next Decade

Harvard Business

” We will need to cut CO2 emissions by 45% from 2010 levels by 2030, the report says, and get to no emissions by 2050. The list of actions companies take is well-developed and documented, and most large companies do the following: Slash energy use and emissions in operations. Getting to 1.5 Embrace renewable energy.

Energy 132