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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The circular economy is gaining traction as a transformative approach to address climate change and the shortcomings of the linear economic model, which is defined by unsustainable production and consumption patterns. This study explores the implementation of circularity principles in the Spanish automotive industry, with particular attention ...
Salvador Perez‐Canto +2 more
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MINNESOTA SHIPPERS AND STATE TRUCK SIZE/WEIGHT REGULATIONS: A REPORT SUBMITTED TO THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION [PDF]
Motor carriers face a number of regulations in carrying on their business. Trucks are typically regulated as to their length, width, height, load (in terms of gross vehicle weight), and axle weight.
Fruin, Jerry E., Mussell, Al
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Truck pushers in Ghana: social misfits or urban transporters? [PDF]
, 2014 yesLiterature on truck pushers stereotype these boys as social misfits, criminals and nuisance to society; often regarded as creating streetism. Much consideration has not been given to their contribution to the economy as well as what motivates these ...
Adu-Gyamfi, Jones, Osei, E.A.
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainability‐oriented collaborations are inter‐organisational arrangements where the competencies of multiple companies are pooled together to tackle environmental challenges. These collaborations differ from traditional strategic alliances in that they tackle complex goals amidst greater uncertainties that extend beyond economic performance,
Vittorio Maria Garibbo +3 more
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Design and analysis of unloading and tiedown systems. Apollo logistics support systems MOLAB studies Technical report, 1 Oct. - 7 Dec. 1964 [PDF]
Remote control systems for unloading lunar mobile laboratory from lunar excursion module truck ...
Ligocki, J. E., Youngblood, G. J.
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Employment in New York City's Truck Transportation Subsector [PDF]
, 2008 This is one of four profiles1 developed by the New York City Labor Market Information Service (NYCLMIS) about the transportation sector's top employment subsectors.
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper aims to analyze the effect of board tenure on firms' waste management disclosure and explore whether this effect is amplified by board gender and cultural diversity. The analysis is based on data from 832 large firms worldwide from 2011 to 2020.
Isabel‐María García‐Sánchez +3 more
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Active Flow Control by Coanda Actuators for Aerodynamic Drag Reduction in a European-Type Truck
ActuatorsHeavy vehicles present high aerodynamic drag. This results in significant fuel consumption and, consequently, high emissions of harmful substances. This study examines the variation in aerodynamic drag in a European-type truck with different trailer ...
R. Bardera +4 more
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Sudden illness while driving a vehicle – a retrospective analysis of commercial drivers in Japan
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2012 OBJECTIVE: We performed a retrospective analysis of commercial drivers to clarify the background of incidents of sudden illness while driving. METHODS: The analysis used reports submitted by employers to the Japan Ministry of Land, Infrastructure ...
Masahito Hitosugi +3 more
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Positive Doping Test Linked to Crumb Rubber From Artificial Football Pitch: Case Report
Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.1,3‐DMBA was detected in urine samples of eight athletes following a doping control, resulting in one AAF and levels below WADA's MRL in seven teammates. Investigation revealed contamination from rubber infill used on the indoor artificial turf, with analysis confirming 1,3‐DMBA in the turf's crumb rubber originating from recycled tires.
Astrid Gjelstad +7 more
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