H&M Aims to be Climate Positive by 2040
H&M is leading the fashion retail industry in sustainability initiatives with a new ambition to be Climate Positive by 2040 across the retail value chain.
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The Mining Industry in Chile and its Solar Bet
The Chilean energy landscape has changed. In 2014 governmental policies allowed the competitive entrance of clean energy to the Chilean market with solar energy at its center. This creates an opportunity for Antofagasta Minerals, a private copper mining group, to utilize clean energy to lower its carbon emissions and lower costs generated by electrical energy.
Delivering Jets for Bumpier, Warmer Skies: Boeing’s Supply Chain Pressures from Climate Change
Building Aircraft for a World Grappling with Carbon Emissions Supply chains must deliver the advanced technology needed by aircraft operators in a world dominated by climate change. Boeing is one of the two largest manufacturers of commercial aircraft in the […]
#hacked: the proliferation of fake news bots on Twitter
Twitter supplies content to the news cycle through their highly influential social platform. But they are increasingly victimized by the dark side of technology: malicious bots. What should they do to protect their supply chain, their reputation, and the sanctity of news?
Climate Change will change the way we farm and eat!
Food and beverage companies such as Cargill need to mitigate climatic change and adapt to it in order to ensure food security and protect their earnings.
Reforming Retail: Reformation’s Fashion-Forward Approach to Sustainability
Fast fashion retailer Reformation wants to be the “Tesla of Clothing” — both innovative and environmentally conscious. But can this small company succesfully clean up the apparel industry?
Adidas: Front-running digitalization in sports retailing
As the “fourth industrial revolution” continues to transform traditional manufacturing processes, Adidas’ “Speedfactory” aims to lead the automated production of sporting goods.
Drummond Company: Will an old industry be able to adapt to new climate regulations?
The coal industry is under pressure to renew and optimize its supply chain as climate regulations get tighter and demand and coal prices shrink every year.
Stitch Fix: Bringing Big Data and Artificial Intelligence to Fashion
Over the last six years, Stitch Fix has achieved success in the fashion retail space by revolutionizing the shopping experience. But is their business strategy differentiated enough to stay competitive?
Dark days ahead — SolarCity vs Protectionism
On September 22nd, 2017, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) recommended a 35% tariff on imported Chinese solar panels to the president. [1] The final decision on this tariff now rests in Mr. Trump’s hands. [2] The effects of this […]