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Companies are consolidating, automating production and shifting workers away from factory floors toward sales and advanced products.
Growing water stress is creating financial and supply chain risks for businesses, with many companies still lacking systems to assess and manage their exposure.
Carbon & Climate
After Gujarat win, an emissions trading experiment heads to Rio
Participating factories emit up to 30 per cent less particulate pollution than non-market counterparts. But can the scheme work in Rio’s vastly different context?
In July, the European Commission confirmed leather’s exclusion from the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) — this week, the change became official.
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Manufacturing
Has the Iran war been a setback for greener steelmaking?
31 July 2026
Transport
Fishers struggle as Gwadar port grows
27 July 2026
Food & Agriculture
Vietnam's coffee boom rooted in decades of deforestation: report
24 July 2026
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