Manufacturing Sustainability

LG Energy Solution Michigan layoffs arrive amid strong but slowing growth in the electric vehicle (EV) automobile market. EV battery maker cuts 170 positions.

Volkswagen layoff plan for the Cariad software unit reinforces VW's struggle to develop software for multiple automobile brands -- including Porsche, Audi, SEAT, Škoda, CUPRA, Lamborghini and Bentley lineups.

Caterpillar names George Moubayed to succeed Lou Balmer-Millar as chief sustainability officer (CSO). Major equipment manufacture pursues Scope 1 & Scope 2 GHG emissions reduction goals and associated 2030 deadlines.

Manufacturing companies face multiple sustainability & net-zero business challenges, Fictiv & Dimensional Research survey results reveal.

Seco Tools, which develops machine industry tools, named Head of Sustainability Maria Blomqvist to VP of sustainability and EHS. Here are Seco's Net-Zero & carbon reduction goals.

Apparel exporter Gokaldas Exports of India hires Pranjal Jyoti Goswami as chief sustainability officer. Here are the exporter's key sustainability priorities.

Global IT consulting firm Wipro expands partnership with workflow automation software provider ServiceNow. The effort increasingly involves ESG (Environmental, Social and Government) standards across such vertical markets as financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, energy & utilities.

What does maximum sustainability look like in the automobile industry? What fuel and propulsion methods should you use? Capgemini explores those and other questions.

Jim Hileman leads a Boeing team that "ensures the company’s technical expertise and market leadership in sustainability technologies, as well as emerging, advanced aerial mobility applications."