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This Week in Logistics News (August 6 – 12)

Logistics Viewpoints

According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), demand for electric vehicle (EV) batteries will increase from around 340 GWh today to over 3500 GWh by 2030. In a recent report, IEA indicated that global battery and mineral supply chains need to expand ten-fold to meet projected critical minerals needs by 2030. 7-Eleven Inc.

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The Green Corridor: Digitise Wisely to Reduce Emissions

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Overbooking in one airline can stress other areas in an airports ecosystem like security, food and beverage or baggage handling services. 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.

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

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DB Schenker Singapore has also cemented the position as a key pillar in Singapore’s logistics ecosystem, being the number one air exporter (for freight forwarding) and attaining market leadership in ocean freight as well. DB Group has set ambitious targets to reduce specific CO2 emission by 50% by 2030 compared to 2006.

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FedEx’s Network 2.0, UPS Extends Pilot Contracts, Amazon Slows Warehouse Expansion & More

Intelligent Audit

On June 29, FedEx revealed “Network 2.0”, a new long-term strategy focused on collaborating with FedEx’s three previously separate entities: FedEx Express, FedEx Freight, and FedEx Ground. billion annually by 2030 and is expected to register 15.4% CAGR during the forecast period (2022–2030).

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Emerging Supply Chain Trends – A Look at Evolving Finished Vehicle Logistics Amid Market Shifts and Trends

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million in 2022 to 39 million by 2030. 2023 Outlook for Vehicle Exports and Global Ocean Freight With COVID-19 regulations relaxing worldwide, both car production and the consumer demand for new vehicles is surging. As post-pandemic maritime export volumes soar, global ocean freight transportation is in a critical position.

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Cutting Emissions Through Better Transportation Planning

Logistics Viewpoints

Unilever is one of the world’s largest food manufacturers. Oracle has set a target to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, and to halve their greenhouse gas emissions across their value chain by 2030. The desire to improve service, reduce cost, and reduce emissions, is part of the reason their customer Unilever selected their solution.

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Manufacturing ERP Plays a Key Role for Sustainability

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As an example, look no further than Microsoft’s announcement to be carbon negative by 2030 and their commitment of $1 billion towards a climate innovation fund. From food and beverages to electronics and other products, there is an increasing demand for transparency across the entire value chain.