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https://www.hospitalitynet.org/opinion/4117711.html
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As we anticipate the next wave of food trends emerging in 2024, we are seeing that consumers are concerned about sustainability and a mindful approach to eating and imbibing. The trend of low ABV and zero-proof cocktails will continue to rise in addition to ingredients with functional properties...
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https://www.mining.com/climate-targets-threatened-by-lack-of-mining-investment-mckinsey/
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To keep global warming to no more than 1.5°as planned by the Paris Agreement in 2015, emissions need to be reduced by 45% by 2030 and reach net zero by 2050. The analysis, published on Wednesday, forecasts shortages of 20% to 50% across some rare-earth metals and minerals essential for renewables, power grids and EV batteries.
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https://theweek.com/environmental-news/1024392/how-the-cruise-industry-is-pivoting-to-sustainability
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The cruise industry is back and booming. By the end of 2023, an estimated 31.5 million passengers will travel on a cruise ship, according to Statista, and that figure exceeds even pre-pandemic numbers. The sector is expected to keep growing exponentially, with Statista estimating nearly 40...
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https://chainstoreage.com/albertsons-walmart-join-tuna-sustainability-effort
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Albertsons and Walmart are joining a sustainable tuna fishing effort (Photo: TNC). Albertsons Companies and Walmart Inc. are among the first signatories to a new pledge to ensure sustainable and legal tuna fishing.The grocery conglomerate and discount giant, along with global seafood company Thai...
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https://www.newser.com/story/341351/new-qr-codes-may-take-guesswork-out-of-recycling.html
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While most packaging contains some information about recycling, there are different types of glass, plastic, and paper, and some materials are mixed together (think a paper mailer with plastic bubble wrap lining the inside). On top of that, what's accepted at some recycling facilities cannot be processed at others, so even if a package can be recycled, it won't always be.
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https://www.investing.com/news/commodities-news/us-sues-west-virginia-governors-coal-empire-over-unpaid-mining-penalties-3095241
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Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Jim Justice II, Governor of West Virginia, speaks during a roundtable discussion with U.first lady Melania Trump, local and state leaders at Cabell-Huntington Health Department in Huntington, W.V., U.S., July 2019. REUTERS/Al Drago. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.Justice Department has sued West Virginia Governor Jim Justice's coal empire over allegations it failed to pay around $7.6 million in environmental fines from mining violations.
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https://retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com/blog/mastering-the-omnichannel-shift-balancing-act-for-retail-fmcg-success/103864555
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Retail
Consumer engagement and acquisition models are evolving with the rapidly changing customer needs, preferences, buying behaviour, interaction points and most importantly spending habits. Today's consumers are more aware of their preferences and potential options available to select from. Our...
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https://allafrica.com/stories/202403010506.html
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As the new year progresses, many individuals find themselves grappling with unmet resolutions and increasing financial stress. Recognising the difficulties many face in achieving ambitious goals within a limited time frame, ICEA Lion Life has unveiled an innovative solution that alleviates financial pressure and promotes long-term savings growth: the Endowment with profits policy.
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https://www.hospitalitynet.org/news/4116951.html
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Hospitalitynet
Across the globe, our teams are reimagining the journey from Farm to Fork in a way that truly respects the planet, its people and its precious natural resources. We're zeroing in on reducing food waste, shifting food consumption and responsible sourcing. In honor of UN Sustainable Gastronomy Day,...
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https://www.fastcompany.com/91034795/3d-printing-brings-more-efficient-ways-to-make-rocket-propellants?partner=rss
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Imagine you're driving to work on a rainy day, when a distracted, reckless driver hits your car out of nowhere. With a "boom," an airbag deploys faster than you can blink your eyes to save your life.That airbag deployed rapidly thanks to an energetic material called sodium azide, which generates...
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https://www.seocheckout.com/Social-Networks/1910213/I-will-design-10-boards-amp-100-pins-Marketing-as-a-Pinterest-Marketing-Mananger
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About this gig Hi, My name is Md Ariful Islam and I'm a professional digital marketing with Pinterest marketing and operation experience. Having further than 3 times of experience I educated further than 50 people on how Pinterest is important for your brands and websites and drove targeted compendiums and induced deals.
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https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2023/08/21/736122.htm
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New You can now listen to Insurance Journal articles!While the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) rolls out a new rating program generating premium increases for many policyholders, the private flood insurance market has seized the opportunity to grow its market share across the U.S.,...
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https://www.yankodesign.com/2023/05/21/this-eco-friendly-footwear-material-is-sourced-from-a-bacteria/
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It's a great time to be alive right now, in terms of product development. We're seeing a lot of designers and manufacturers experiment with various materials, especially those that are more earth-friendly than the usual things like plastics, polyester, nylon, and others that may not be so great...
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https://www.chron.com/business/article/Big-Oil-Is-Investing-Billions-to-Gain-a-Foothold-12301618.php
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The world’s biggest oil companies are closing more clean energy deals as pressure to...
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https://amore.ng/news/52/mindful-drinking-app-market-emerging-trends-reframe-sunnyside-drinkcontrol/
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The Orbis Research study on the "Mindful Drinking App Market" provides you with a thorough understanding of the state of the industry, the top players, a regional analysis, and the outlook for the future.
In the ever-changing and fiercely competitive world of business today, it is imperative to...
In the ever-changing and fiercely competitive world of business today, it is imperative to...
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https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2023/12/12/751635.htm
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Hiscox, the specialist global insurer, has collaborated with Google Cloud to create the first AI-enhanced lead underwriting model in the London market insurance industry.
The collaboration combines Hiscox London Market's recently built technology platform, Hiscox AI Laboratories (Hailo) with...
The collaboration combines Hiscox London Market's recently built technology platform, Hiscox AI Laboratories (Hailo) with...
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https://skift.com/2023/06/27/amazon-web-services-execs-on-ai-hyper-personalization-in-travel/?hss_channel=tw-374822255
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While 86 percent of travel and hospitality executives believe AI will drive business value, only 15 percent of companies in that industry are using AI at an advanced level, according to AWS statistics. AWS announced a new $100 million program to help customers develop customer and internal applications around generative AI as a way to help speed that adoption.
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https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/devices/retailers-say-samsungs-upgrade-offer-exposes-them-to-compliance-risks/106498405
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Mobile phone retailers have flagged alleged malpractices in an ongoing device exchange offer from Korean smartphone major Samsung that exposed retailers to risks in regulatory compliance. Samsung did not respond to ET's queries.Samsung, on its part, has taken corrective measures. In an updated...
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https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/telecom-equipment/ettelecom-interviews-governments-policies-propel-local-manufacturing-for-the-world-no-skills-shortage-cisco/108232731
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Telecom
NEW DELHI: The US-based Cisco Systems, partnered with Flex Electronics, is eying to ship networking equipment worth $1billion in next two years from India. In an interaction with ETTelecom's Muntazir Abbas, Cisco India and SAARC President Daisy Chittilapilly talks on India's Atmanirbhar...
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https://www.foodbusinessnews.net/articles/25365-snack-breakfast-innovation-on-tap-at-winter-fancy-food-show
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CHICAGO — Sales of specialty foods and beverages across all retail and foodservice channels neared $194 billion in 2022, up 9.from 2021. It's estimated they reached $207 billion at the end of 2023, according to the Specialty Food Association (SFA), New York, which will be hosting the 48th Winter Fancy Food Show Jan.
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https://www.smartcompany.com.au/plus/move-over-four-day-work-week-future-needs-rethinking/
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Unless you've been living under a rock, you've probably heard the recent noise about workplaces trialling and transitioning to the four-day week. It's been lauded as a welcome change in creating future-proof workplaces. A way to get people to do their best work, while also rewarding them with more to achieve the ideal, elusive, work-life balance. .
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A recent study showed that video game loot boxes enable gambling behavior, including among adolescents.