Battery manufacturing to slow despite Inflation Reduction Act boost

Despite significant investments in building mines, refineries and factories, analysts expect a three year delay due to material shortages.

By Stephen Singer • Nov. 9, 2022

Fast fashion giant Shein revamps operations to cut emissions 25% by 2030

The retailer will work with hundreds of its suppliers to implement greener manufacturing practices.

By Kate Magill • Nov. 8, 2022

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Georgia to get $850M EV battery parts plant

Chemical manufacturer Solvay Specialty Polymers plans to build a plant in Augusta to manufacture binders and separator coatings for lithium-ion batteries.

By Megan Ruggles • Nov. 7, 2022

China COVID-19 restrictions hobble production at key iPhone factory

The site is working at reduced capacity amid a resurgence of the virus.

By Kate Magill • Nov. 7, 2022

EPA proposes limits on use of climate-harming refrigerant chemical

The agency is working to phase out HFCs, which are commonly used in the production of air conditioning and refrigeration.

By Megan Ruggles • Nov. 4, 2022

Magna invests $500M to expand EV supply manufacturing in Michigan

The two new sites and expanded facility will produce battery tray components, seating and steel battery enclosures, respectively.

By Megan Ruggles • Nov. 3, 2022

Biden awards $2.8B to boost domestic EV battery manufacturing

Suppliers for major auto giants including Tesla and Mercedes-Benz won grants to expand production

By Sarah Zimmerman • Oct. 28, 2022