Executive summary The e-Technology guide aims to analyse the practice of Green Supply Chain Management (GrSCM) adopted by different companies in the face of increasing impacts of business operations on environment. The guide will start with introducing the reasoning behind the decision of implementing GrSCM and discussing about GrSCM’s current and future development directions. More details regarding to the definition of GrSCM and in-depth analyses about its structure will be also elaborated. Besides
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THE STORY OF "GREENFREEZE" In the spring of 1992 Greenpeace brought together scientists who had extensively researched the use of propane and butane as refrigerants‚ with an East German company DKK Scharfenstein. The company had been producing refrigerators for 50 years and was the leading household appliance manufacturer in the former East Germany. After reunification‚ however‚ it faced severe economic problems and was due to be closed down. The meeting between the scientists and DKK Scharfenstein
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References: * Al-Rajhi Capital‚ Saudi Petrochemicals Sector (2010). * Sabic would look at Bayer polyurethane ops – paper‚” Reuters www.reuters.com/article/idUSWEA475120101027. * SABIC Report & Accounts‚ SABIC Company (various years). * SABIC company website‚ www.sabic.com ‚ 2011. * SAMBA Financial Group‚ Saudi Petrochemicals Sector: Current Situation
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Air Jordan is a brand of shoes and athletic clothing designed‚ owned‚ and produced by Michael Jordan for Nike’s Jordan Brand subsidiary. The shoes‚ informally referred to in the plural as Air Jordan’s or simply J’s‚ were first released for public consumption in 1985 after Michael Jordan wore them in 1984 as a rookie; thereafter‚ new designs were released annually. Since its introduction into the sports shoe market‚ the Air Jordan evolved to the original basketball shoes to models for different uses
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Pneumothorax & Mechanical Ventilation Mechanical ventilation is the use of life-support to perform the work of breathing for patients who are unable to breathe on their own or are critically ill. The First Mechanical Ventilation machine was used in 1938 called the "Iron Lung " which used negative pressure. Positive Mechanical ventilators began to be used in anesthesia and intensive care during the 1950s. The development was confirmed by the need to treat polio patients and the increasing
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1.0 INTRODUCTION The Sealed Air corporation is committed to market leadership through technological innovation. Ten years ago‚ the company was first to market with a highly successful coated air-bubble packaging protection product‚ AirCap. However‚ market trends indicate a rapid displacement of coated bubble by a technologically inferior yet inexpensive uncoated product. Burgeoning demand for uncoated bubble poses a direct threat to the long-term viability of the technologically superior‚ premium
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Engl 125: Research Paper Performance Enhancing Drugs Maximilian H. Szeto Vancouver Island University November 26‚ 2014 Instructor: Richard Arnold Engl 125: Research Paper Performance Enhancing Drugs These days‚ it seems like performance enhancing drugs are the norm in the professional sports worlds. Whether it is football or basketball players‚ many professional athletes are getting exposed to PEDs. As a result‚ a lot of athletes are consuming performance enhancing drugs
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Autocomposites Workshop Kickstarting the widespread adoption of automotive carbon fiber composites 7‚8‚9 November 2012 Troy‚ MI 1 AUTOCOMPOSITES PROJECT OVERVIEW & FAQ AUTOMOTIVE CARBON FIBER INDUSTRY CONTEXT CHALLENGES TO WIDESPREAD IMPLEMENTATION MANUFACTURING INNOVATION DESIGN & ANALYSIS ENHANCEMENT LIFECYCLE CONSIDERATIONS APPROACH TO OVERCOME CHALLENGES 2 Overview Lightweight Autocomposites Summary RMI is committed to reducing U.S. oil dependence and enhancing
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CASE 45 AIDS‚ Condoms‚ and Carnival Worldwide‚ more than 2 million people died of AIDS in 2009‚ and more than 33 million are estimated to be living with HIV/AIDS. BRAZIL Half a million Brazilians are infected with the virus that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)‚ and millions more are at high risk of contracting the incurable ailment‚ a federal study reported. The Health Ministry study is Brazil’s first official attempt to seek an estimate of the number of residents infected with
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Premier Automobiles is an Indian automaker which monopolized period from the 1950s till the early 1990s when India was closed to the world and imports. In 1949‚ parts were being made in India‚ starting with simpler components and gradually building up to more complex pieces. Two companies made parts: Premier and Hindustan Motors of Calcutta. The early years of Premier and Hindustan were marked by very low sales‚ due to the size of the market; only about 20‚000 vehicles per year were made in India
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