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What’s Happening in the World of Sustainability
The last month has been an interesting time in the world of sustainability. First, the SEC released its estimates on...
Sustainability 101: The Struggle to Remove Lead from Solders
My last post here asked the question, are your products toxic? Perhaps I should have said your products are toxic....
SEMICON West 2022 Hybrid to Spotlight Sustainability, Smart Technologies, Talent
MILPITAS, Calif. – June 7, 2022 – Sustainability, smart technologies and workforce development will take center stage at SEMICON West 2022 Hybrid,...
It’s Spring and ESG Reporting Season is Underway!
When this blog publishes it will have been about a month from Earth Day. Earth Day is typically filled with...
Sustainability 101: Are Your Products Toxic?
Do you know how many individual elements and chemical compounds are required to make a circuit board? I don’t. There...
Is Vehicle Electrification Driving Evolution of the Supply Chain?
If CES® 2022 was any indication, the automotive industry is yet again in the crosshairs of both consumers and industry...
SEMI Veteran Paul Trio Takes Reins of SEMI Standards Program
MILPITAS, Calif. — May 4, 2022 — SEMI today announced the promotion of 20-year SEMI veteran Paul Trio to Director...
Sustainability 101: Earth Day and Eco-Design
Today is Earth Day, April 22. What’s so special about Earth Day? Shouldn’t we care about our planet every day?...
Contributing to a Greener Semiconductor Industry
Recently we read an interesting article here on 3D InCites about the role secondary markets play in contributing to a...
Environmental Sustainability – Semiconductor Industry Challenges
In March, I was invited to be part of the panel; at SEMI’s Silicon Valley Virtual Forum: “Environmental Sustainability –...
SEMI ISS 2022: Finding A Sustainable Route to A Terabuck
Everyone in the semiconductor industry knows that if you want to be where the action is in January, SEMI Industry...
Sustainability Report Card: How Does Your Company Measure Up?
We are in year three of a global pandemic that has changed our perspective on health, the economy, and inequality....
Sustainability 101: SEMI Initiatives and the Need for Industry-Wide Action
I find it encouraging that SEMI is stepping up its efforts to help the semiconductor industry become more environmentally responsible....
The Challenge of Getting to Zero Carbon Emissions
Getting to zero carbon emissions will be a significant challenge for the semiconductor industry. With the industry expected to grow...
Sustainability 101: The Role of Secondary Markets in Greening the Semiconductor Industry
It’s a great time to be selling secondhand or refurbished goods. Individuals wanting to adopt greener lifestyles often turn to...
How Do We Get from 51 Billion To Zero?
Bill Gates starts the introduction of his book, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster, with the header: 51 billion to... How Are Logic and Memory Makers Addressing Sustainability?
Addressing sustainability issues is a hot topic in the semiconductor industry, especially since Bloomberg highlighted that the industry’s carbon footprint...
Two Pillars: The Path to Building a Responsible Innovation Company
The most successful companies over the next couple of decades will be those that practice responsible innovation. They will seek...