Why cold chain is the key to strengthening our fragile supply chain

Pandemic has created a new normal for all of us and changed our lives for good. Some trends that kickstarted as a necessity during this period, have now become integral to our lifestyles. People have discovered alternate routes of reaching consumers and making supply chains more agile and resilient. One of the beneficiaries of both… Continue reading Why cold chain is the key to strengthening our fragile supply chain

The tech industry’s accessibility report card for 2021

Image Credit: Carlos Barria / reuters Meta / Facebook Amid all the drama surrounding Facebook, its whistleblower and its rebrand this year, it’s easy to overlook the company’s accessibility-related updates. At the start of 2021, the company updated its Automatic Alt Text (AAT) system to recognize over 1,200 objects and concepts in photos on Instagram… Continue reading The tech industry’s accessibility report card for 2021

France urges green habits with new car ads, bans on plastic

The transport sector in France is responsible for about 31% of greenhouse gas emissions, half of that generated by private cars. PARIS: No more plastic packaging around fruits and vegetables and car ads promoting walking and cycling instead of driving: in 2022, French customers will be encouraged to adopt more environmentally friendly habits under a… Continue reading France urges green habits with new car ads, bans on plastic

Can a Sustainable Mining Experiment in New Caledonia Power Tesla’s Ambitions?

“New Caledonia, in its way of exploiting its ore, is perceived as a country which contributes to the fight against global warming,” the territory’s president, Louis Mapou, said in an interview. “We have very high production costs in New Caledonia, it is true, but we respect human rights, respect the rights of local people and… Continue reading Can a Sustainable Mining Experiment in New Caledonia Power Tesla’s Ambitions?

Emaar accueille 2022 avec des festivités de la Saint-Sylvestre sensationnelles au centre-ville de Dubaï

DUBAÏ, Émirats arabes unis, 31 décembre 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Emaar, la société de développement immobilier émiratie mondialement reconnue, a organisé une célébration du Nouvel An grandiose dans le centre-ville de Dubaï pour commencer 2022 en beauté. À la hauteur de son thème « Eve of Wonders », Emaar a présenté une merveilleuse féérie visuelle, extravagante… Continue reading Emaar accueille 2022 avec des festivités de la Saint-Sylvestre sensationnelles au centre-ville de Dubaï

5 Ways AI Aimed to Improve the World in 2021

Not so long ago, searching for information could lead to a library to scan endless volumes or even tediously sift through microfilm. Clearly, technology is making the world a better place. Scientists, researchers, developers and companies have been on a quest to solve some of the world’s most pressing problems. Only now they’re accelerating their… Continue reading 5 Ways AI Aimed to Improve the World in 2021

China to cut new energy vehicle subsidies by 30% in 2022

The ministry had said in April 2020 that subsidies for NEV would be cut from 2020 to 2022 by 10%, 20% and 30% respectively. BEIJING: China will cut its subsidies on new energy vehicles (NEV), such as electric cars, by 30% next year, the Finance Ministry said on Friday. The Ministry said on its website… Continue reading China to cut new energy vehicle subsidies by 30% in 2022

Record 40 kilometres per day of new highways

Along with welfare schemes, this would rate as one of the biggest achievements of this regime. As for Gadkari, he remains the only Union Minister consistently scoring more than 6 on a zero to ten scale among the voters. New Delhi: As per IANS-CVoter Issues That Dominated India 2021 Tracker, more than 40 kilometres per… Continue reading Record 40 kilometres per day of new highways

Core Specialty Completes Merger with Lancer Insurance Company

CINCINNATI, Ohio and LONG BEACH, N.Y., Dec. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Core Specialty Insurance Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries (“Core Specialty” or the “Company”) and Lancer Insurance Company (“Lancer”), both specialty property and casualty (“P&C”) insurers, announced today the completion of the merger combining the companies in a stock and cash transaction, which was previously… Continue reading Core Specialty Completes Merger with Lancer Insurance Company