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Why manufacturers should use digital twins for sustainability not just productivity

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Reducing the carbon footprint of the manufacturing industry through data sharing

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The Industry Net Zero Accelerator was launched to support industries accelerate their decarbonization journey to achieve Net Zero emissions by or before 2050.

The Circular Transformation of Industries is a cross-industry multi-stakeholder initiative at the World Economic Forum that aims to enable a growing, resilient and sustainable economy through the adoption of circularity at scale.

This community of manufacturers showcases the use of Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies to transform factories, value chains, and business models.

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is transforming the roles of people, technology, and work in industry. While the level of automation on shop floors increases, it is not always effective or feasible to assign the entire execution of production to autonomous systems.

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We’re a multi-award-winning biotechnology company revolutionizing construction by allowing nature to guide innovation.

We use the most abundant plant materials and food “waste” available to displace petroleum-based plastics.

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