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Cutting Emissions Through Better Transportation Planning

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Transportation is, of course, a major source of green house emissions. For example, Oracle is using average emission from a 5-ton truck, or a bulk tanker. Oracle has set a target to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, and to halve their greenhouse gas emissions across their value chain by 2030.

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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. These regulations are designed to affect ships with gross tonnage (gt) of 400 and above. To go even further, international enforcement presents many challenges.

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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. . If you’re looking for a copilot to accelerate your supply chain planning capabilities, we would be happy to share some best practices and examples.

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PepsiCo’s Massive, Complex, and Difficult Greenhouse Gas Initiative

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Those brands include Pepsi, of course, but also Lay’s, Quaker, Doritos, Cheetos, and Gatorade. One example of this is their recent agreement with ADM (Archer-Daniels-Midland), one of their key corn suppliers in the US as well as one of the largest food processing and commodities trading corporations in the world.

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3 Supply Chain Trends to Keep an Eye on in 2020

AIMMS

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. . If you’re looking for a copilot to accelerate your supply chain planning capabilities, we would be happy to share some best practices and examples.

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Additive Manufacturing Is Emerging From Prototypes

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Unlike printing a flat picture for example on a piece of paper, a 3D printer actually builds something in 3 dimensions. Then warehousing, inventory management and, of course, transportation arrangements. Simple examples of this mass customization may be common consumer products like earphone buds, cell phone cases or sunglasses.

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Leading the way for the Mobile Robot Takeover

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million by 2030. This of course includes Europe and the UK, where the number of companies understanding the productive power and cost efficiency of these platforms is ramping up. Hikrobot, for example, will only release a solution to the market once it has completely verified its stability.