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Climate change, Industrials, Mining, Oil and Gas / 06.07.2020

Trump continues to weaken environmental regulations during Covid-19 pandemic

Since he became president, Trump has dismantled 100 environmental rules. A drastic accelerator to this law reformation has been put in place during the COVID19 pandemic [caption id="attachment_2625" align="aligncenter" width="892"] Credits: AP Photo/Evan Vucci[/caption] Since the beginning of his mandate as president of the United States, Trump has...

Automobiles and Parts, Coronavirus, Fashion, Good practices, Industrials, Pharma / 30.04.2020

Manufacturing companies are converting production plants in response to Covid-19

During the coronavirus pandemic, corporations have been contributing to the health crisis. A worldwide phenomenon of companies reconverting production facilities and R&D capabilities to support the fight against COVID19 has been witnessed across industries. During the coronavirus pandemic, corporations have been reacting to ensure business continuity,...

Climate change, Economics, Industrials / 23.01.2020

The world economy is only 8.6% circular. This delay impacts climate change

The Circularity Gap Report 2019 finds that the global economy is only 9% circular - just 9% of the 92.8 billion tonnes of minerals, fossil fuels, metals and biomass that enter the economy are re-used annually. Climate change and material use are closely linked. Circle Economy...

Industrials, Mining / 25.09.2019

Rio Tinto ties up with China’s steelmaker Baowu to cut emissions

The Anglo-Australian mining company Rio Tinto has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China's largest steel producer, China Baowu Steel Group. The MOU aims at developing ways to reduce carbon emissions released during steel manufacturing process. The partnership, signed on September 25, 2019, includes a collaboration with Tsinghua...