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Sustainability Transition is a Priority Among Manufacturing Execs

The question now is no longer if, or whether, manufacturing needs to work to create a cleaner, greener and more globally responsible industrial future. It’s all about the when and how it can get there in the most effective and swiftest way possible.

Manufacturing Sustainability

January 11, 2022

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Flowserve is Winner of 2021 Chemours Supplier Award

With hundreds of eligible suppliers, Flowserve is one of only four to receive this award for its performance in sustainability and improving its EcoVadis rating.

Manufacturing Sustainability VMAnews

January 5, 2022

DOE Awards over $16 Million for Carbon Emissions Projects in the Manufacturing Sector
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DOE Awards over $16 Million for Carbon Emissions Projects in the Manufacturing Sector

These projects will advance the technology needed to increase the reuse, remanufacturing, recovery and recycling of industrial materials.

Manufacturing Sustainability

December 28, 2021

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U.S. DOE Looks at Nuclear Reactor Fuel Supply

The development of commercial advanced nuclear reactors intended to help combat climate change and enhance national security will need a better supply of the right type of nuclear fuel, U.S. officials said.

General Supply Chain Sustainability

December 20, 2021

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Arizona City Officials Want Limits on Data Center Construction

Data centers that house computer and network infrastructure have made metro Phoenix an emerging hub for the industry. City officials want regulation, saying data centers aren’t sustainable, don’t generate quality jobs and produce noise that disturbs residents.

Sustainability

November 30, 2021

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Emerson to Provide Advanced Technologies for Plastics Recycling

Digital solutions will enable ReNew ELP to safely operate the first-of-its-kind plastics recycling process.

General Sustainability VMAnews

November 10, 2021

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U.S. and Other Nations Set Methane-reduction Target

The Biden administration announced a plan to sharply cut greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change.

General Sustainability

November 3, 2021

EPA Grants L.A. $224 Million Loan for Water Recycling Project
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EPA Grants L.A. $224 Million Loan for Water Recycling Project

The project will purify wastewater and replenish the drought-stricken San Fernando Basin.

General Quality/Compliance Sustainability Water/wastewater

October 29, 2021

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Onshoring Project seeks to reverse 50 years of offshoring

The new endeavor will provide the incentive and guidance to show purchasing agents that lean supply chains are a healthier, more sustainable alternative.

Manufacturing Supply Chain Sustainability

October 26, 2021

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Commercial Construction Index reports slow recovery

Worker shortages, materials shortages and rising costs have led to a slowdown in the post-pandemic recovery for construction contractors. The CCI score rose one point this quarter to 66.

Sustainability

October 5, 2021

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Supply chain disruptions likely to wreak further havoc on Ida’s destruction and recovery efforts

As far as costly disasters go, Hurricane Ida was no Katrina, but the damage inflicted by its rapid escalation and unpredictable path is troubling to observers who say the event reflects a newly ascendent type of storm that is both less predictable and more expensive, according to NBC News reports on Sept. 7.

Manufacturing Supply Chain Sustainability

September 8, 2021

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Emerson helps Alaska’s wind farm provide affordable clean energy

Sustainable grid solutions reduce costs by 65% and support the delivery of low-cost renewable power.

General Sustainability VMAnews

August 17, 2021

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