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Textiles 2030: Purpose is the new luxury for the fashion industry

Proxima

Impacts from the fashion industry include over 92 million tonnes of waste produced per year and 79 trillion liters of water consumed, according to a study by Aalto University in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment journal. The post Textiles 2030: Purpose is the new luxury for the fashion industry appeared first on Proxima.

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The Big Sigh

Supply Chain Shaman

Cover of the Supply Chain Shaman’s Journal, Published August 2022. This week, I published my 10th Shaman’s Journal. The Journal is a compilation of best-read blog posts from the prior year. Access the prior journals on the Supply Chain Insights Global website. Imagine Supply Chain 2030.

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Moving Ahead with Net Zero Goals and Climate Adaptation

Enterra Insights

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) analysts assert, “An $18 trillion capital gap exists between current commitments and the investments needed for alignment with net zero goals in 2030. ”[3] Of note, the 2030 goal has all but been abandoned. ”[2] And, according to them, what is that truth?

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Honda Announces Plan for EV Factory in the U.S.

Supply Chain Matters

Today, The Wall Street Journal reported (Paid subscription required) that global auto maker Honda Motor , in partnership with supplier LG Energy Solution , have initiated plans to build a U.S. The Journal report indicates that the $4.4 The Journal report indicates that the $4.4 based battery production facility.

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Container ships to soon ‘sea’ low-carbon investments

Resilinc

2050 is a long way off, but the IMO also commits to incremental reductions as early as 2030. There is a need to have technically feasible, commercially viable, and safe zero-emission deep sea vessels entering the global fleet by 2030,” according to the Getting to Zero Coalition , whose main sponsor is the Global Maritime Forum.

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TSMC Delays Opening of U.S. Fab Complex

Supply Chain Matters

In its reporting, The Wall Street Journal indicated that the chip giant has been seeking to maximize subsidies and tax credits related to constructing and operating a U.S. There are reportedly other concerns related to the more expensive cost of U.S. based facility over a five year period. immigration policy reform.

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Two Automakers Make Senior Supply Chain and Procurement Executive Leadership Changes

Supply Chain Matters

Last week both Bloomberg and The Wall Street Journal reported the departure of yet another senior manufacturing executive at Rivian Automotive as well as an overall reorganization. The Wall Street Journal reported that Tim Fallon, the existing Vice President of Manufacturing will remain in that role. . Rivian Automotive.