Tag: Rockwell Automation

Rockwell Automation to Support The Royal Mint’s Precious Metal Recovery Facility

Stuart Mitchell

Rockwell Automation is working with The Royal Mint to design, build, and commission a facility to safely recover valuable metals from electronic products. When fully operational in 2023, The Royal Mint’s facility in South Wales is expected to process up to 90 tons of UK-sourced circuit boards per week. Waste from electrical equipment and electronics, known as e-waste, is one of the fastest growing waste streams in the UK and the world, with less than 20% currently recycled worldwide. More than 95 tons of precious metals including gold, silver and…

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Rockwell Automation and University of Melbourne Partner on Decarbonization Projects

Stuart Mitchell

The University of Melbourne and Rockwell Automation have begun a new partnership to collaborate on research activities, jointly develop training and work together to use digital innovation to help manufacturing and resources industries reach their decarbonisation goals. According to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by both organizations on July 27, Rockwell will contribute engineering resources and product training and the University of Melbourne will bring its academic and research expertise, and world class innovation infrastructure. “Decarbonisation is now front of mind for Australian industrial companies,” said Anthony Wong, regional…

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New Study Finds Sustainability Demands Are Propelling Supply Chain Strategies

Stuart Mitchell

According to a new study conducted by Forrester Consulting, digital transformation, sustainability initiatives, and customer experience improvements are among the top priorities driving the development of new corporate supply chain strategies. The Forrester Consulting research study, “Increase Brand Loyalty and Generate ROI with Improved Traceability,” was commissioned by Rockwell Automation to understand the degree to which environmental, social, and governance commitments, external regulatory demands, and brand reputation drive private-sector interest in supply chain traceability solutions. The 2022 report summarizes the results of a survey of over 300 global supply chain…

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Rockwell Automation Releases First TCFD Report

Stuart Mitchell

Rockwell Automation has announced the release of its first Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Analysis & Report. The new report follows TCFD’s recommendations to enhance climate change reporting and is a component of Rockwell’s updated sustainability strategy, first announced in 2020. “We recognize the increasing urgency and risks posed by climate change and have responded with more focus both on our own efforts to understand and mitigate the impacts of climate change as well as helping our customers achieve their own climate goals,” said Rockwell’s Tom O’Reilly, vice…

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Rockwell Automation Publishes 2020 Sustainability Report

Stuart Mitchell

Rockwell Automation has published its 2020 Sustainability Report and launched a refreshed online content hub dedicated to sharing the company’s latest sustainability initiatives and outcomes.  The publication, formerly known as the Corporate Responsibility Report, highlights the company’s corporate responsibility and sustainability practices. It features powerful stories about how Rockwell supported and strengthened customers, employees, and communities. And it demonstrates how the company used automation technology and expertise to fight the coronavirus pandemic and help the world recover in 2020. “When I look back on 2020, I believe it will be remembered…

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