Stacey Higginbotham

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

With that in mind, Fight for the Future, a nonprofit focused on consumer privacy, is asking the FTC to prevent large tech firms from getting access to car data. But it also shares product data usage with the company making the product. But it also shares product data usage with the company making the product.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 8, 2023

Extracting raw materials has an impact on climate, as do the manufacturing processes that we use to make products. A circular economy involves everyone from raw material firms to individual consumers. At the moment, renewable, cleaner or circular products and services typically have a price premium associated with them.

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Stacey Higginbotham

JULY 28, 2023

PTC ) Comcast adds indoor tracking devices for its MachineQ network : Comcast’s MachineQ Low-Power Wide-Area Network is adding a bunch of new tags that will operate on its indoor real-time location tracing network. There are tiny tags for handheld tools and larger weather-rated tags for monitoring pallets indoors and outdoors.

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3BL Media

MARCH 15, 2024

The first entry into adaptive designs from the national denim brand is part of QVC’s growing assortment of accessible and adaptive product offerings and will premiere on-air and on QVC.com on March 16. WEST CHESTER, Pa., This entire process from design and construction to fit testing was a collaborative effort with the disability community.

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Digitalization 147

GreenBiz

MARCH 3, 2021

FedEx's carbon neutral news follows the company's announcement at the Consumer Electronics Show in January that it will be the first customer for GM's new electric delivery BrightDrop service. . That CO2 then can be repurposed to make products or stored in places such as underground caverns. .

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 23, 2023

What are Digital Product Passports and should we care? European legislative bodies have mobilized themselves en masse since March 2022, which is when several proposals aimed at product sustainability saw the light of day, most notably a circular economy business model. What are digital product passports?

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Stacey Higginbotham

MAY 15, 2023

Maybe a factory would use the data it gathers to reduce the amount of harmful materials in its product, or to make a new product that lasts longer. With the hype around generative AI such as ChatGPT, big tech companies are embedding their own large language models or other generative models into their products.

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Waste 111

Stacey Higginbotham

JANUARY 27, 2022

Commerce Department’s plans to combat the chip shortage crisis , new ML chips from Silicon Labs , Google’s first TinyML Coral microcontroller , and an Arduino-like RISC-V product. Two smart tracking companies raised some funding this week: Pebblebee on the consumer side and newly launched Tag-n-Trac for shipping and logistics.

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Stacey Higginbotham

JANUARY 5, 2023

One never knows what to expect at the Consumer Electronics Show. It stopped making all SmartThings devices and hubs, ceding the latter product to Aeotec. You can double-press the Station’s button to ring your Galaxy phone, for example, and it tracks Samsung’s Galaxy Tags too. A smart home hub from Samsung is.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

They are taking risks now, and always have, to get you products you need to survive. Diving deeper into the photo: Fleets are commercial businesses that exist to deliver product to you. It’s a great advertising tag line, but there are no free rides; someone always pays somewhere. Free delivery." "Free delivery."

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B the Change

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

GoEthical Looks to Grow with Sustainability-Minded Consumers As one of the world’s major startup capitals, London is at the forefront of emerging, innovative businesses tackling some of society’s biggest issues. Sustainability-minded brands are growing fast, as consumer adoption has been increasing, accelerated by the pandemic.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Over 20,000 cash rewards have been redeemed by consumers as part of the first nationwide digital deposit return scheme (DDRS) trial led by recycling tech firm, Polytag, recycling tech app, Bower and major UK retailer, Ocado Retail. bottles each.

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Stacey Higginbotham

MAY 31, 2022

At $14, such a tracker could easily become part of the insurance offered by logistics companies for B2B shipments, and even consumer shipping. Once the item arrives, the tag can be thrown out or partially recycled. Today Moeco’s clients are big companies tracking their own products such as Colgate and DuPont.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Phood’s main product, PhoodX, is a combination scale and camera that uses artificial intelligence and enhanced analytics to cut down on the time it takes to record data about the leftovers. Because source reduction has such strong economic benefits, the sustainability aspect gets to tag along. Food and Agriculture Organization.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

PragmatIC says its technology could allow a low-cost inlay (tag) to be incorporated in packaging, allowing consumers to access information about product usage, food storage, cooking instructions and local recycling. But, if we focus solely on packaging waste, we ignore the fact that it’s only part of the story.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 5, 2024

Constructing new cabling and transformers is not only expensive but incredibly time-consuming. The power per area productivity of solar panels is fairly low, typically around 300W per square meter. The problem is even more acute for locations where there is no existing grid infrastructure.

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Supply Chains Supply Chain Manufacturing 59

3BL Media

JULY 11, 2023

C degrees for the very first time this year, Razvi highlighted the importance of future-proofing as the key to the well-being of millions of workers, their communities, consumers, and, above all, the planet we all rely on. Role of Data in Sustainability Begoña Garcia, Senior Product Manager, Jeanologia S.L.;

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Stacey Higginbotham

JULY 5, 2023

In fact, we’re seeing new labels on products in 2023, so I thought to share what they are and explain at a high level what works with what in the smart home these days. It’s the “Works with AirPlay” tag, available in visuals for displays and speakers, which you’ll find on compatible AirPlay products.

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ESG Today

JULY 27, 2022

Supervisors have a key role in monitoring compliance with sustainable finance regulation and making full use of their supervisory and enforcement powers to ensure that investors and consumers are protected against unsubstantiated sustainability claims. Firstly, they must categorise their products (article 6/8/9 [1] ).

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B the Change

DECEMBER 4, 2022

So in 2017, inspired to drive innovation in the industry, she dove head first into the world of entrepreneurship to found WALDO, a global e-commerce brand that delivers quality daily contact lenses at an affordable price straight to the consumer via an innovative digital platform. WALDO is seen as “the Casper of the eye industry.”

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GreenBiz

MARCH 23, 2021

The Brands for Good–Harris Poll survey seeks to understand consumer intentions and actions towards sustainable lifestyles. Design low-carbon products and communicate clearly about what actions your brand is taking. Help your customers use your products and services in the most energy-efficient, material-minimizing way as possible.

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Stanford Social Innovation

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

In many parts of the world, food production directly drives conflict , poverty, and mistreatment of workers. The most commonly used metrics for food production around the world are still volume and price: yield per acre and price per unit. But as “costs,” such externalities are mostly unaccounted for. Which Way Forward?

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Stacey Higginbotham

JANUARY 11, 2022

According to CEO Yifeng Zhang, MKSemi’s silicon is more integrated compared with the competition, and as a result, will be smaller and consume less power than less integrated options available on the market. We’ll also see other companies embed UWB into their products to help with asset tracking. (We

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Sustainability Matters

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Shore power infrastructure Ships by nature, like airplanes, consume large amounts of fuel when in operation. With shore power, vessels can shut down their main and auxiliary engines, which consume fuel even when they’re docked, thereby reducing their greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution.

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Green Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Educate customers on sustainability and environmentally-friendly products. Customers want to know that they don’t have to give up luxury and powerful performance in exchange for sustainable products. As consumer interest grows, many contractors and skilled trades professionals will be forced to uplevel their skills or be left behind.

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3BL Media

JULY 12, 2023

Originally published by TriplePundit For the companies developing consumer products, making the needed progress can seem unattainable in an age when plastic has become a reliable and affordable go-to for packaging. So, how can consumer goods companies contribute to global goals around reducing plastic waste and pollution?

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Stacey Higginbotham

MARCH 23, 2022

For consumers upgrading from a Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) or earlier iteration, or if you’re a small office planning on an equipment refresh this year or next to computers or phones that will support Wi-Fi 6E, it makes sense to invest in the most advanced router that you can buy, and the Eero Pro 6E devices are pretty solid. Eero charges $9.99

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Digitalization 121

Corporate Knights

JANUARY 16, 2024

Besides taking an active role in identifying ESG-related risks, they’re identifying the levers for reducing greenhouse gas production.” By 2010, household products giant Unilever had developed a “Sustainable Living Plan” geared to reducing the company’s environmental footprint. At Ikea, each country CEO also wears the CSO hat.

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B the Change

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The sector moves materials and products between firms. It brings supplies to manufacturers and products to retailers or consumers. They use reports through apps, platforms/systems, and RFID tags or sensors (e.g. And it does this mostly with medium- and heavy-duty trucks. Those trips produce a lot of emissions.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 12, 2020

To illustrate, it may be helpful to trace the life of a carbon molecule through the value chain and explore the specific operational or product-design decisions that might be made at each stage. Increases revenue by meeting consumer demand. Designing products that minimize the use of critical materials or that may be easily recycled.

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Cisco CSR

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Cisco innovations empower IT to make hybrid work … work , and power a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive future for all. Density is monitored based on people’s devices connecting to Catalyst or Meraki Wi-Fi networks, Bluetooth devices, RFID tags, and Meraki cameras. Cisco Private 5G as a Service.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The segregation of spaces , such as keeping baking zones distinct from freezing areas, ensures that temperature fluctuations are minimized, thereby preserving product quality and safety. When designing a new space, avoid a freezer full of finished product adjacent to a hot kitchen full of steam-heated kettles.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 11, 2023

The tag “forever chemicals” is clearly very appropriate for a class of synthetic compounds whose unusual molecular structure, including the carbon-fluorine (C-F) bond (considered one of the strongest found in organic chemistry), appears to offer little scope for any thermal or other degradation at all, so they endure permanently.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 24, 2022

The draft ESRSs describe the value chain as “the full range of activities or processes needed to create a product or service”. The NZAOA called for EFRAG to clarify how the definition of value chain specifically applies to investors. .

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Stacey Higginbotham

MAY 5, 2023

The State of Washington has started this process with the signing of a bill last week that will give consumers the right to withdraw consent and request data deletion. The D-shaped Neato vacuums were actually good vacuums, but didn’t have the brand recognition of other options — or a cheap price tag.

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Smart Buildings 80

3BL Media

APRIL 20, 2022

For example, O-I Sustainability Data Engineer Specialist, Gabriela Trindade, teaches her kids about the link between growing vegetables and consuming food: “I have a small vegetable garden that I grow 100% organic, and I use that to educate my kids about our responsibility for the food we consume and the time it takes to grow,” she says.

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Waste 147

Chris Hall

JULY 14, 2022

Fast fashion brands and the retailers that promote them (think Zara, H&M Group and Uniqlo, among others) allow consumers to purchase the newest styles seen on runways or worn by celebrities at highly affordable prices. The term refers to a business model that imitates high-fashion clothing designs and mass produces them at a low cost.

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