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International, domestic pressure grows on trucking industry to reduce emissions

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trucking industry to reduce carbon-related emissions from heavy trucks, both long-haul and drayage. At an international meeting called COP27 in Copenhagen, Denmark, in mid-November, the U.S. At an international meeting called COP27 in Copenhagen, Denmark, in mid-November, the U.S. The pressure is building for the U.S.

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IMO Agrees on New Plan to Fight Shipping Emissions After Meeting

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We previously reported that last week, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) was meeting to see if they could agree on updated greenhouse gas emission reduction rules as climate change accelerates. By 2030, the shipping industry has a target to achieve 5% to 10% of energy from non-fossil fuel sources.

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Industry Outlook: Manufacturing Trends

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Many of today’s manufacturing trends are in line with the industry’s goals to improve processes, create more efficiency, and meet consumer demand. The manufacturing industry has seen challenges, from changes in the way people work to the rapid growth in demand, with many of these challenges accelerated by the recent covid-19 pandemic.

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FedEx grows to meet Saudi Arabia demand

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FedEx Express has announced its transition to a direct-serve presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to meet the country’s growing international shipping demands. Under Saudi Vision 2030, the Kingdom is committed to increasing its total air cargo capacity. The company will invest more than SAR1.5bn (c.US$400m/€345m) US$266bn/€230bn).

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How Sustainability is Molding the Chemical Industry

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The chemical industry faces complexities every day. One of the significant challenges facing the chemical industry today is the pressure for sustainability. With climate change in the spotlight, consumers are taking notice, and sustainability is molding the chemical industry. Sustainability Issues within the Chemical Industry.

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World Shipping Body Toughens Their Emissions Targets

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The International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted tougher greenhouse gas emission targets for the global shipping industry on Friday. The IMO is a United Nations agency responsible for creating a regulatory framework for the global shipping industry. The member states have agreed to tougher standards. The new pledge is squishy.

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Trends in the Food and Beverage Industry

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The food and beverage industry has faced significant challenges and growth over the past couple of years. After several unpredictable years, many hope we’ll see more stability back in the industry. In this blog, we’re going to dive into some of the latest trends in the food and beverage industry. percent from 2023 to 2030.

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