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Many large organizations across the U.S. have pledged to do their part in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Anheuser-Busch has just announced that about 30% of its fleet will transition to renewable natural gas (RNG), also known as biomethane. Natural gas vehicle fleet consumption of the alternative fuel increased by 475% in the U.S. between 2015 and 2018. Check out the full article for information on the sustainability practice and how it could change transportation practices in the U.S.
For retailers, the holiday shopping season is one of the most important times of the year. In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Retail Federation (NRF) is urging consumers to shop early, safe and often. The NRF has also shared their expectations for holiday spending this year. Overall, they expect overall spending to be down slightly in comparison to 2019, while online sales are expected to be higher.