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This Week in Logistics News (April 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Amazon on path to reach 100% renewable energy by 2025. While Amazon may be lagging on drone efforts, it is making headway in its pledge for renewable energy by 2025. The post This Week in Logistics News (April 16 – 22) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Driving Sustainable Supply Chain Change

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

By 2025, to improve long-term supply chain profitability, 60% of manufacturers in global supply chains will invest in software tools to support sustainability and circular economy business models.”. Driving Sustainable Supply Chain Change.

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Amazon vs. Alibaba: A Battle for Southeast Asia

Elementum

2015 was a big year in terms of logistics and globalization for Amazon, who began making their way into the shipping industry, registering in China as a freight forwarder and a shipping broker for 12 routes, including Shanghai to Los Angeles and Hamburg. Lazada now owns Redmart and Alibaba has a controlling stake in Lazada.

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Cross-Border E-Commerce Trends in Asia

Vinculum

However, consumer preferences for cross-border e-commerce vary greatly from one country to another, driven by a unique combination of regional economic activity, cultural affinity, political stability and logistics infrastructure. According to STATISTA, the market was worth USD 172 billion as of 2025.

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The future of eCommerce in South East Asia

Vinculum

And around 3% of the region’s gross domestic product (GDP) depends on the internet economy and will rise to 8% by 2025, according to Google and Temasek reports. Not only archipelago but the mountainous region and dense jungles of countries like Thailand and Vietnam rise issues for eCommerce companies and logistics partners.

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What does Corporate Social Responsibility Really Mean?

Logistics Bureau

Lego says it will strive to eliminate its landfill waste by 2025 and to produce all its building bricks from sustainable resources (renewable or recycled) by 2030. Providing access to healthcare to refugees in Malaysia. This brings me to my own take on corporate social responsibility.

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How to be an online power seller on major Malaysian marketplaces

Vinculum

Malaysia has become quite a hot spot for eCommerce in the coming years. Let us see a few useful data to consider about Malaysia before conquering its marketplaces. In Malaysia, more than 29 million users are accessing the internet, and the figure is forecasted to grow by 33.5 million in 2025. million in 2025.