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In response to workforce challenges across almost all transit agencies, the Mineta Transportation Institute released a report identifying methods and initiatives to building the industry’s workforce...
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Customers of Norfolk Southern Corporation advanced nearly 150 industrial development project totaling $4.3 billion for new or expanded facilities in 2024, the company said Wednesday.
Of the 149 pr...
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A bipartisan bill proposed Jan. 16 on Capitol Hill would increase the railroad track maintenance credit in an effort to make it easier for local rail lines to keep operating and remain in good repair....
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A new report from Suppliers Partnership for the Environment has found that internal plastic dunnage poses the greatest recovery challenges when it comes to recycling automotive plastic packaging.
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The International Living Future Institute (ILFI) recently awarded SCA5, one of Amazon’s Same-Day Delivery sites in Sacramento, with a Zero Carbon Certification.
Certification is for lower-carbon ...
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Through a partnership with regional air quality agencies, the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will invest $25 million into heavy duty truck charging that could see as many as 207 chargers deployed...
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FedEx Corp. recently named Karen Blanks Ellis as its next chief sustainability officer, effective Monday.
Ellis has served in a variety of roles related to environmental compliance, planning, and ...
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The Port of Seattle Commission recently voted to require all cruise vessels homeported in Seattle be shore power capable and utilize shore power, starting with the 2027 season.
On average, cruise v...
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American Packaging Corporation (APC) announced on Monday it had launched another “Design for Recycle” flexible packaging technology – this time targeted at pet food products.
The new technology...
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Unified2 Global Packaging Group (UGPG) said on Monday it was partnering with Cruz Foam to offer more sustainable protective packaging solutions.
Headquartered in Sutton, Massachusetts, and Carrigtwho...
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Michigan-based BorgWarner, an automotive supplier, and Manufacture 2030, a decarbonization software provider, recently entered into a strategic partnership to measure and reduce BorgWarner’s supply ...
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on Jan. 18 announced more than $131 million in funding for advanced research and development projects in electric vehicle (EV) batteries and charging systems.
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EcoVadis, a provider of business sustainability ratings, recently recognized Golden West Packaging Group, an independent manufacturer of custom packaging products, with a silver medal for 2023.
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Renewable energy company SunTrain focused attention on a new innovative strategy to reshape energy distribution and a sustainable future during a Jan. 16 visit to the Port of Long Beach.
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Chicago-based Sphera, a environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance and risk management software, data and consulting services provider, recently purchased California-based SupplyShift, a s...
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On Thursday, Norfolk Southern Corporation released its first Climate Transition Plan aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions by transitioning to a low-carbon economy.
The railroad said its comm...
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Phoenix-based Republic Services Inc., a recycling, solid waste, special waste, hazardous waste and field services company, recently opened its Polymer Center in Las Vegas.
"The Republic Services Poly...
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On Tuesday, Boeing and Zero Petroleum announced they would be collaborating on the next generation of technologies to advance sustainable aviation fuels (SAF).
For Boeing, the partnership represen...
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On Tuesday, supply chain transportation corporation Maersk said it would increase visibility of its emissions data to provide supply chain transparency.
The company said its more than 600 self-man...
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On Oct. 11, U.S. Rep. Nanette Barragan (D-CA) and U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) led a coalition of California Congress members in urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to authorize a clean ...
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