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Celebrating the International Day of Education - How DP World Is Helping Prepare the Next Generation

3BL Media

When you think of a logistics leader like DP World, you probably imagine shipping containers and cranes not classrooms and scholarships. In Suriname, the company partnered with COSCO Shipping Lines to renovate the media library at OS Lobatoschool near the Jules Sedney Terminal in Paramaribo.

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How this IoT device from charity: water could advance water access for billions

Cisco CSR

We started looking into academic patents in 2012, but what we found in our searches were basic proof of concepts with no potential to scale the technology.” In late November 2021, charity: water shipped over 390 India Mark II sensors to Uganda. Quite simply, no sensor existed for rural hand pumps.

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Southwire 2022 Sustainability Report: Energy & Emissions

3BL Media

One example is our new investment with Sinclair Digital Services, which specializes in the design and implementation of advanced connected buildings. While Southwire doesn’t directly contribute to these emissions, we can work with our suppliers, shipping partners and customers to actively promote and support reduction practices.

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Offshore robotics research hub secures £2.5m of funding from UKRI

Envirotec Magazine

Working with industry partners, the Hub’s aim is to help the offshore energy industry to use robots to safely inspect, maintain and repair platforms, wind turbines, and other infrastructure, guided by human experts on ships or back on shore. The remaining £1.9 An autonomous drone demonstration (image credit: ORCA Hub).

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Sustainable Facilities Forum 2023 Leadership Award Winners

Green Technology

Additionally, SMRT introduced two transit rider-focused digital smartphone applications, developed the Zero Emission Vehicle Transition Plan, updated the Bus Stop Improvement Plan, secured $6.6 Their efforts to optimize packaging and shipping has reduced the amount of waste that customers need to recycle downstream.

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Ghosts In The Machine Are Killing Our Oceans: How Armchair Science is Sinking Ocean Reality

Russ George

Academic institutions, driven by degree-mill economics, continue to churn out graduates in ocean sciencefar more than there are berths available on research vessels. These digital abstractions are mistaken for knowledge, their colorful outputs mistaken for truth. These are not academic hypotheticals.

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One year on: Impacts of a landmark legal opinion on climate change

Eco-Business

Those talks resulted in the first global agreement to drive down greenhouse gas emissions from shipping. Similar requests for advisory opinions are currently ongoing at the Inter-American Court on Human Rights and the International Court of Justice (ICJ), where different states, NGOs, and academics are offering their views.