Manufacturing
Semiconductor firm Applied Materials puts supply chain at center of new commitments
As industry growth accelerates, a fab engineering powerhouse steps up with science-based targets and initiatives meant to catalyze sector- wide action. Read More
Paving a stable pathway to future-proof transport systems
Renewable transport is key to decarbonizing the economy, but mass-scale production of electric cars carries its own raw material challenges. As we rebuild, can we look towards more resilient long-term solutions? Read More
No more heavy metals? New IBM battery chemistry research could address mineral sourcing concerns
The design is free of cobalt, an increasingly controversial material. Plus, Mercedes-Benz is involved in the next phase of testing. Read More
The view from 20: General Motors’ global sustainability energy manager reflects on changes at the automaker
The legacy company is expanding to encompass renewable energy procurement and EV integration, but innovation can be hard. Read More
Here’s what could go wrong with the circular economy — and how to keep it on track
We must make sure that increasing the efficiency of our industrial systems doesn't lead to more consumption. Read More
BMW accelerates into the circular economy
The luxury automaker is using circular practices to cut out costs and emissions from its manufacturing processes. Read More
How BMW is embracing sustainable transportation strategies
Starting with energy efficient operations, measurement and onsite renewables. Read More
How Kohler turned production 'waste' into a new tile line
It took more than three years of experimentation with industrial byproducts to hit on the right formula. Read More
Hype and hope for hydrogen
Hydrogen is inching toward commercial viability and scalability, with new technologies that could support global decarbonization. Read More
Burberry joins catwalk of companies with Science-Based Targets
The luxury fashion giant sets targets to cut supply chain emissions for the first time. Read More