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• In Sweden, hydrogen has been used to heat steel in a bid to boost sustainability

  By akwyz on May 2, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Hydrogen was used instead of liquefied petroleum gas. Source: In Sweden, hydrogen has been used to heat steel in a bid to boost sustainability

• LinkedIn Adds New Video Intro and Interview Assessment Tools to Improve Digital Recruitment

  By akwyz on May 1, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  LinkedIn is adding two new tools to help candidates showcase themselves via digital video tools. Source: LinkedIn Adds New Video Intro and Interview Assessment Tools to Improve Digital Recruitment

• Twitter Jumps to 166 Million Daily Users in Q1, Warns of Slowing Ad Spend

  By akwyz on May 1, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Twitter has released its Q1 2020 performance update, showing a significant increase in usage amid COVID-19. Source: Twitter Jumps to 166 Million Daily Users in Q1, Warns of Slowing Ad Spend

• ‘Having One Is Not Progress’: Janet Mock on Netflix’s Hollywood and Industry Gatekeepers Celebrating Diversity

  By akwyz on May 1, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Hollywood has the best publicist in the game. For years, it has taken on the identity of a city with “streets paved with gold,” when the actual streets are paved with the dust of unrealized dreams, unbridled tourism, and, you… Read More ›

• Non-accessible period for rail replacement vehicles gets extension

  By akwyz on May 1, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  A Department for Transport letter explained how buses and coaches performing rail replacement duties can apply for exemption from accessibility requirements until December 31. Source: Non-accessible period for rail replacement vehicles gets extension

• Plastics pile up as coronavirus hits Asia recyclers

  By akwyz on May 1, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  COVID-19 pandemic starting to threaten the entire Asian recycling sector Source: Plastics pile up as coronavirus hits Asia recyclers

• Forces of nature

  By akwyz on April 30, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Understanding how ecosystems grow, thrive, and regenerate can help leaders steer their organization in the future. Source: Forces of nature

• Coronavirus: Why the fashion industry faces an ‘existential crisis’

  By akwyz on April 30, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  “No-one wants to buy clothes to sit at home in,” as Next’s chief executive Simon Wolfson puts it. Source: Coronavirus: Why the fashion industry faces an ‘existential crisis’

• Fighting Climate Change Requires a New Capitalism

  By akwyz on April 30, 2020 • ( 0 )

  Tackling one of the biggest crises of our time—climate change—requires leaders to embrace a new vision of business, argues Rebecca Henderson. Source: Fighting Climate Change Requires a New Capitalism

• 7 ways to make your groceries last longer

  By akwyz on April 30, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  Here’s how to reduce food waste during the coronavirus outbreak. Source: 7 ways to make your groceries last longer