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Companies have made significant progress in recent years in identifying the risks and opportunities related to how sustainability is considered in a companys strategy. However, in many instances, the realization of these opportunities or risks falls outside the normal business planning cycle. Therefore, incentivizing sustainability-minded behavior is a key element of an overall governance model that supports day-to-day decision-making.
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Researchers have developed a new catalyst design capable of pushing the projected fuel cell catalyst lifespans to 200,000 hours. The research marks a significant step toward the widespread adoption of fuel cell technology in heavy-duty vehicles, such as long-haul tractor trailers. While platinum-alloy catalysts have historically delivered superior chemical reactions, the alloying elements leach out over time, diminishing catalytic performance.
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