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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

This year the annual United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP26) was held at the SEC Centre in Glasgow, United Kingdom, from 31 October to 13 November 2021. came from trucks carrying cargo. Significant emission reductions require large scale innovation and major capital investments across the globe.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 27 – May 1, 2015)

Talking Logistics

Ports See Costly Delays as Cargo Ships, Volumes Grow (WSJ – sub. It serves both B2B and B2C customers in the United Kingdom, Spain and France. Gaining scale is what’s driving a lot of M&A activity in the 3PL industry today, and this deal is a perfect example. Port truck drivers strike for second day (LA Times).

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Logistics Bureau Supply Chain and Logistics News Roundup, July 2022

Logistics Bureau

Lenovo’s innovative sustainability work with Maersk. Indeed, companies in the United States, Italy, Canada, Brazil, Australia, and China are already experiencing difficulties arising from t ier 2 supply interruptions. For example, in Canada, the cost per square metre of warehouse space has more than doubled over the last seven years.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 18 – 24)

Logistics Viewpoints

The companies will work with Korean battery maker SK Innovation to make EV battery cells in the US that will fir the circular supply model. The company said that it has already slashed use of virgin fossil fuel-based plastic in its toys by 30 percent worldwide after starting the process in markets like France, the United Kingdom, and Ireland.

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Freeports: The 2022 Guide

Unleashed

Currency exchange, tax benefits and incentives offered by free trade zones can cultivate innovation, investment, and business confidence. For example, Volkswagen was able to save nearly $2 million in component tariff at its Chattanooga assembly plant where it manufactures 150,000 cars every year.