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FDA FSMA: Providing value beyond compliance

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Though the rule doesn’t go into effect until January 2026, companies must proactively and strategically prepare their supply chain now, as this complex regulation will require companies to collect and maintain detailed information about the ingredients, processing and distribution of certain products.

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The dynamic forces behind data center re-transformation 

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As-a-service models are expected to become more prevalent, with IDC forecasting that 65% of tech buyers will prioritize these models by 2026​​ This shift echoes the response to economic pressures and the need to fill talent gaps in IT operations.

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Promote resilience and responsible emissions management with the IBM Maximo Application Suite

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In 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act amended the Clean Air Act and introduced new fines for methane leaks starting at USD 900 per metric ton of methane emissions in 2024, rising to USD 1,500 by 2026. billion levied in 2026, rising to USD 1.8 billion in 2028.

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Renewable energy trends and developments powering a cleaner future

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Wind and solar photovoltaic (PV) power generation are forecast to exceed nuclear power generation in 2025 and 2026, respectively. In addition, evolving regulations on corporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives around the world are increasing demand for renewable energy in the private sector, encouraging further growth.

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SEC climate-related disclosure rules for public companies

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These new rules join existing regulations in both the US and around the world requiring companies to make climate-related disclosures and provide other ESG-related metrics. Compliance dates for smaller companies range between 2026 and 2028, depending on their registrant type. How can IBM help?

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The EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive explained

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CSRD values sustainability metrics alongside environmental performance, paying particular attention to the “S” in ESG, such as employee health, human rights, bribery, anti-corruption and diversity. NFRD vs. CSRD: Key differences explained The EU CSRD builds on the existing NFRD to make reporting more thorough and relevant.

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