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How to conduct a freight sustainability analysis

247 Customs Broker

Conference on Trade… The post How to conduct a freight sustainability analysis appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. It’s really an inoffensive word — externalities — but when it refers to freight transport, it can be quite offensive.

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BlueGrace 2017 National Conference | Recap

Blue Grace Logistics

This year, BlueGrace Logistics held their National Conference at the beautiful SandPearl resort in Clearwater Beach, FL. To no surprise, the conference was jam packed with fantastic speakers including Don Hutson, Alex Sheen and Brian Holloway. Everyone enjoyed learning experiences, lunches and a reception back at headquarters.

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Schneider Electric’s Works with EcoVadis to Drive Supplier Emissions Engagment

Logistics Viewpoints

Analysis of what is reported may suggest that a supplier has not been totally forthcoming in what they have reported on the platform. Many companies don’t even know how to start these projects. Christophe was asked, “How did Schneider Electric get started on their net zero journey and what was the role of the suppliers?”.

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7 Freight broker sales tips for setting the hook with prospects

FreightWaves SONAR

Or it could be a conference presentation or webinar your prospect just delivered. . Go through this information carefully; it will give you numerous clues how to position your sales presentation to align with how it serves your prospect’s customers. . #2: 5: Conferences . 2: Company news.

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Is the “Autonomous Supply Chain” a Pipe Dream?

Logistics Viewpoints

If it is the same consumer goods company that I think it is, I saw their vice president of supply chain speak at a planning conference. Even if a company does a pareto analysis and addresses 80% of the exceptions, that 20% of issues unaddressed leaves a lot of money on the table. Aera Technology is showing me how mistaken I was.

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The 7 Best Events For Freight Shipping in 2015

GlobalTranz

Conferences and expos are a chance for you to hear from the industry’s top players, and most importantly, build relationships with other freight shipping professionals. Fleet Safety Conference Shaumberg, Illinois; July 13-15. The Fleet Safety Conference will have something for everyone, no matter how large or small their business.

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PortXchange joins The Climate Pledge

Logistics Business Magazine

PortXchange has already acted on all three commitments: Preparing an annual footprint analysis. Implementing a travel policy where employees attend online international meetings and conferences as much as possible.