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Sustainable Aviation: Emerging Trends and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

These include offsetting greenhouse gas production by purchasing carbon credits, investing in more efficient gas turbine engines, using sustainable aviation fuel, and manufacturing with novel materials and 3D printing methods. When it comes to understanding the carbon footprint of these aircraft, the primary culprit is the engine.

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Clean Energy Transition: Business Risks and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

Based on this grim prognostication, the UN has argued that carbon dioxide emissions need to be reduced by 45% by 2030. Wood was not necessarily phased out, as much as just naturally replaced by coal, which represented a more efficient and denser source of energy. Figure 5 : Projected bioenergy and hydrogen demand, 2030.

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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. An Indonesian engineer found commonality with Rakuten’s requirement that employees spend five minutes per week cleaning their desks by comparing it to his practice of washing his feet and hands when entering a mosque. Photo by Christine Roy.

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German Manufacturing Is Leading a Digital Industrial Revolution

Harvard Business

By 2030, we estimate there is the potential for manufacturers worldwide to realize an estimated $1.4 At the same time, other types of manufacturers can improve their assembly lines’ utilization in spite of shorter term variations by developing real-time simulation and feedback loops between their shop floor and engineering.

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AI in Project Management: Is the Future Already Here?

Epicflow

According to Gartner , by 2030, 80% of project managers’ tasks will be run by AI, powered by big data, machine learning (ML), and natural language processing. As we stated above, all features in Epicflow work in synergy, which takes the management of multiple projects to the next level in terms of convenience, simplicity, and efficiency.

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The 6 Ways Business Leaders Talk About Sustainability

Harvard Business

For example, in the 1990s, leading businesses like 3M adopted concepts like eco-efficiency, focusing on saving and making money through the better management of materials, energy and waste. Meanwhile, Al Gore’s Generation Foundation sees sustainability as the new engine of economic growth. The Value Frame.

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The Factory of the Future

BCG

The study focused on a global survey of more than 750 production managers from leading companies in three industrial sectors: automotive (which includes suppliers and original equipment manufacturers, or OEMs), engineered products, and process industries. In this report, we focus on automotive suppliers and OEMs.