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Supply Chain Firms Planning Circular Economy Investment, Says Survey

Logistics Business Magazine

Seventy percent of supply chain leaders are planning to invest in the circular economy in the next 18 months, according to a recent survey by global research firm, Gartner. However, only 12% of those have linked their digital and circular economy strategies so far.

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Half of businesses are not transparent about sustainability

Logistics Business Magazine

The survey of 318 UK supply chain managers found that nearly half (48%) do not believe their organisation is transparent enough with consumers, clients and regulators about sustainability, with 19% admitting they don’t even know how sustainable their products are themselves*. Findings were drawn from a survey of?318

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Green Logistics: 7 Tips for Eco-Friendly Delivery

Bringg

With consumers today showing a preference for retailers and brands that work to reduce their impact on the environment, green logistics is more than a talking point – it’s a growing imperative. . What is Green Logistics? Green logistics is the practice of minimizing the environmental impact of the logistics process.

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FourKites summit covers positive environmental impact

Logistics Business Magazine

According to a survey by Reuters and FourKites, 84% of European supply chain leaders are either increasing or staying focused on their sustainability commitments. They will discuss topics ranging from alternative energy strategies to electric vehicle readiness, reverse logistics, recycled materials and more.

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Top 10 Logistics Trends That Could Impact Supply Chains in 2022

Locus

Find out the most important logistics trends that could impact supply chains in 2022. Sustainability and green logistics . In 2022, we can see a widespread adoption of green logistics by many businesses. Without doubt, green logistics and sustainability is the future of logistics.

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3 Supply Chain Trends to Keep an Eye on in 2020

AIMMS

The Institute of Forest Management from the Technical University of Munich developed an AIMMS model that helps forest enterprises consider risks and strategies for carbon mitigation. Our recent Demand Forecasting survey shows that teams anticipate more complexity in the supply chain.

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Descartes’ research highlights impact of delivery experience

Logistics Business Magazine

What is the strategy for managing spiralling delivery costs and optimising driver time? What is the strategy for meeting customers’ environmental expectations? Can the delivery model support bulk orders and green scheduling? Are the right vehicles being automatically assigned to deliver in Clean Air Zones?