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Southern Company Gas Elects Stephen Edwards and Benjamin Spencer As New Board Members

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Edwards is active in the community and currently serves on the boards of the Virginia Economic Development Partnership, Team Virginia and TT Club, a market-leading independent provider of mutual insurance and related risk management services to the international transport and logistics industry.

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FedEx Logistics Announces $100,000 Scholarship Endowment to Mississippi Valley State University

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March 2, 2022 /3BL Media/– FedEx Logistics, Inc., FedEx Logistics currently operates an office on the campus of MVSU, which employs students, building a pipeline of talent to support customs brokerage operations. Since 2019, FedEx Logistics has operated a satellite office on the MVSU campus in Itta Bena, Miss.,

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Santiago has figured out how to electrify city buses, fast

Corporate Knights

As Chiles transportation minister, Juan Carlos Muoz , an academic specializing in transit and logistics, put it at an international forum in Leipzig on May 21, We do not close the door to technologies coming from any country, and that has been very good in terms of finding competition.

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

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When you think of a logistics leader like DP World, you probably imagine shipping containers and cranes not classrooms and scholarships. In Ecuador, DP World has partnered with ESPOL University to deliver a port-focused technical qualification through the Academic Unit for Technical and Technological Training (AUFTT) in Posorja.

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FedEx pledges to be carbon neutral by 2040

GreenBiz

Global logistics giant FedEx on Wednesday announced a goal to be carbon neutral by 2040. The plan includes a $2 billion investment across electric vehicles, clean energy for operations and a new academic center with Yale focused on capturing carbon. FedEx pledges to be carbon neutral by 2040. Katie Fehrenbacher. Courtesy of FedEx.

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Sustainable Fuels at FedEx

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We collaborate with industries, government agencies, academic institutions, and alternative fuel suppliers to advance production and encourage the adoption of alternative fuels to help revolutionize the logistics and aviation industries.

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Showing Students the World of Possibilities in STEM

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For every scientist and engineer behind a life-saving technology, there are logistics, marketing, regulatory and legal professionals working alongside them to make sure innovative breakthroughs get to those who need them. Beakers, lab experiments and equations on whiteboards probably come to mind. But not all STEM careers look the same.

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