A roundup of this week's top stories
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Nestlé admits 60% of food products are unhealthy in leaked document
An internal presentation circulated among executives at the world's largest food company, Nestlé, has acknowledged that over 60% of its food and beverage products fail to meet a "recognised definition of health"...
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To adopt Industry 4.0, we must look to the Lighthouses
Lighthouses have been the key to maritime navigation for centuries, emitting light to guide sailors across treacherous seas. Recognised by the World Economic Forum (WEF), Lighthouse facilities can also act as a guiding light for the manufacturing...
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G7 nations spend more on fossil fuels than clean energy despite pledges, report finds
G7 nations have spent billions of dollars more on fossil fuels than they have on clean energy since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, despite promises of a green recovery...
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HeidelbergCement aims for world’s first carbon-neutral cement plant
German construction materials firm HeidelbergCement is investing in upgrades to its facility in Slite, on the Swedish island of Gotland, with the aim of making it the world's first carbon-neutral cement plant by 2030 in a move to reduce the...
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Covid vaccine shelf life may create supply vacuums
Global Covid vaccine rollout has come across a major pitfall as inefficiencies in rollout have caused some vaccines to expire past their shelf life before they could be administered to the public...
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Rising cost of pollution poses major problem for airlines
A rapid and steep rise in the cost of emissions in Europe is hitting airlines especially hard as they struggle to repair their balance sheets caused by the effects of the pandemic...
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Luxaviation & Lilium partner to build eVTOL airlines in Europe
Electric air mobility startup Lilium will receive support from Luxembourg-based business aircraft operator Luxaviation in building out its European airline operations, the two companies have announced...
