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DB Schenker – Singapore: A Vital Node in Singapore’s Logistics Ecosystem

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Singapore’s Status a Global Hub. From its peak, 97% flight capacity was reduced from Singapore Airlines. With such dramatic reductions in flights, Singapore’s status of a logistics hub was put severely at risk. However Singapore has managed to preserve it position as a global trade hub. Keeping Supply Chains Moving.

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Power Your Business Sustainably Through Solar Energy

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Singapore is among the 80-odd countries that have set net-zero targets that are to be reached mostly by 2050. Singapore has also embraced solar energy, having multiplied its solar capacity by more than seven times since 2015. Cache Logistics Trust, Singapore. Businesses can reap many benefits from solarising their buildings.

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The Green Corridor: Digitise Wisely to Reduce Emissions

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We can see this most clearly with the example of airline emissions. The Green Air Target of 2030 I recently did some research on the state of Airlines. There forecast shows that global emissions from the Airline sector should hopefully peak in 2030. It is a balancing act that usually sees our planet losing.

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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world part 2

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As an example of 56 positions analyzed in the Jobs Transformation Map (JTM) for the logistics sector in Singapore, about 54 percent of jobs will undergo at least a “medium degree of change” which will require job redesign, right-skilling or cause displacement. If we look at the commitments for 2030, that number goes to 2.4

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A Conversation with Don Teng

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Inspired by the concept of creating harmony between men and machines, I strongly believe in the cause of ensuring worker’s safety when they work with machines and have been actively engaged in propagating it as a regulatory initiative amongst the right stakeholders in Singapore. and& digitisation in the APAC region.

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The Greenest Mile: Planning’s Role in Supply Chain Sustainability

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For example, confectioner Mars is building deeper relationships with fewer palm oil suppliers to increase their ability to monitor and impact deforestation. Pharmaceutical manufacturer Amgen built a new biomanufacturing plant in Singapore that uses 70% less carbon than traditional facilities. But what about the role of planning?

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World Shipping Body Toughens Their Emissions Targets

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The interim goals include cutting greenhouse gas emissions “by at least 20 percent, striving for 30 percent, by 2030” and “by at least 70 percent, striving for 80 percent, by 2040.” The nations with the most flagged vehicles are Panama, China, Singapore, the Marshall Islands, and Liberia. Other technological hurdles remain.