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 # Why Sustainable Manufacturing Makes Economic and Ethical Sense

 


 

 Jan 28, 2021 2:25 PM ET

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Rockwell Automation Chairman and CEO Blake Moret, a speaker at this week’s Davos Agenda, recently contributed to a World Economic Forum blog about ways the pandemic has forced manufacturing to change quickly.

Moret and co-author Allie Schwertner, sustainability and energy leader at Rockwell, also shared the new opportunities available to use digital transformation and other tools to better position the industry to be nimble and more sustainable in the future.

Read Moret’s blog here: <https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/08/sustainable-manufacturing-economic-and-ethical/>

Watch Moret’s Davos Agenda panel here: <https://www.weforum.org/events/the-davos-agenda-2021/sessions/accelerating-a-real-economy-led-recovery-2>



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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