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Trends Transforming Logistics and Supply Chains In the MENA Region in 2023

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billion USD by 2026. A McKinsey’s report published in 2022 indicates that 32 per cent of people from industries like automotive, consumer goods, and pharmaceutical find demand variability and forecasting responsible for value chain disruptions. billion by 2026. Technology and automation are major enablers towards this.

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The Plant-Based Meat Supply Chain

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According to a market report from Allied Research, the global meat substitute market was valued at $4.1 billion in 2017 and is expected to surge to over $8 billion by 2026. One report I saw indicated that the market for plant-based protein and lab-created meat alternatives could be worth as much as $85 billion by 2030.

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Power Your Business Sustainably Through Solar Energy

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A report also found that a fifth of the 2,000 largest publicly-listed companies in the world have pledged to pursue a net-zero strategy. The country also plans to boost its solar capacity to at least 2GWp by 2030, which is enough energy to power some 350,000 households.

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Engine Reliability and Supply Surfaces for Commercial Aircraft Supply Chains

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According to business and industry media reports, the engine recall will affect upwards of 1,200 engines produced between 2015 and 2021. According to reporting from The Wall Street Journal last week, more than 100 Pratt powered jets have been grounded “ by durability issues or spare parts shortages that have dragged on for years.”

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Commodities Used in Electric Car Batteries: An Update on Lithium and Nickel

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And importantly, The EU’s new series of proposed targets and reforms, contained in its Green Deal Industrial Plan, aims to ensure that at least 40% of the EU’s low-carbon technologies will be made within its borders by 2030. For instance, Ford recently announced a significant investment in an Indonesian nickel factory set to open in 2026.

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Southwest Airlines’ Flight Path to Carbon Neutrality

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For Southwest, avoiding the hockey stick means having plausible stretch goals that can be met by 2030. Southwest’s goals for 2030 are to reduce its carbon emissions per available seat mile (including scope 1 and scope 2 emissions) by at least 20 percent. This allows an important goal to be met at the last minute. Today,” Ms.

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Why Taxing Automation is a Bad Idea

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A detailed report on automation released in late November by global management consultancy McKinsey & Company made the bold prediction that “ Automation could kill 73,000,000 US jobs by 2030.” The ATA estimates the shortage could reach 50,000 by the end of 2017 and could even grow to 176,000 by 2026. And the silver lining?