The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 15, 2023

We all need food to survive and for most that takes talking about the emissions associated with food production “off the table”. Some in the agriculture industry are making changes to be more sustainable and what they are doing helps show a way forward for our future. The driver of both is our demand for particular foods.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2023

million km) using battery-electric vehicles hauling customer freight. Schneider says it began running the trucks to haul customer freight in January. million through the Food Supply Chain Guaranteed Loan Program. Schneider National says it’s the first major carrier to rack up 1 million miles (1.6 FlexCold LLC plans to use $8.2

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MIT Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

by David Correll and Ken Cottrill A concept called “just transition” is cropping up in sustainability circles, and if it gains ground, it could become part of corporate pledges akin to those that commit companies to net-zero operations by a certain year. Such an outcome has significant implications for supply chain sustainability.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 15, 2023

The Green Corridor: The Circular Journey 3 conversations Needed for Asset Management in a Sustainable World by Timothy Foote, Founder of Susymbio Things degrade and deteriorate over time. 3 End of Life Planning Every physical asset should ideally have a sustainable next life journey. Human assets also change over time.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

We assume that the air will be breathable, that the water will be drinkable, that the food to feed the workers will be endless, and that the very land that the workers do their work at will be liveable. He crafted delivery solutions for e-commerce clients and managed supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Food Waste and World Hunger – The Food Supply Chain is Broken! Cold chains are essential to preserve and maintain the suitability of foods such as fresh foods (fruits, vegetables, frozen foods, seafood), chemical products, and pharmaceuticals (vaccines, prescribed drugs, over-the-counter medicines).

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

I must admit, new ideas on how to package anything more efficiently (and better yet, sustainably) is like catnip to me, a self-proclaimed tree-hugging logistics nerd. The pandemic expanded the e-commerce and food delivery markets in unprecedented ways. Is your freight invoice accurate? MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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Freight Plus

JUNE 22, 2021

Food Logistics. , the only publication exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of product through the global cold food supply chain, has named FreightPlus to the 2021 Top Green Providers list. . . Food Logistics’ annual . When the pandemic hit, I thought for sure that sustainability would be pushed to the wayside.

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

The journey to digitize freight, while initially off to a slow start, has gained momentum in the last two or three years. They’re licensed to be an ocean freight forwarder, and they’ve bought some aircraft and an airport; and of course they are a huge warehousing player. Online freight booking. They’re coming.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Local food wastage is reduced, importing raw materials for beer from overseas is eliminated and emissions all around are done away with. It provides for a sustainable future because the raw materials are not taken from finite natural resources. Tim has crafted delivery solutions for many e-commerce and freight forwarding clients.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

“High freight, fuel and labor costs are forcing food distributors to streamline their businesses,” begins the recent article in the Wall Street Journal. The piece revealed a rise in operating expenses of 6% at world’s largest food distributor, Sysco Foods and a boost of 2% at US Foods.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 6, 2022

Unilever is one of the world’s largest food manufacturers. Now, Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) allows cost and sustainability to be traded off. Rich Kroes, Vice President of Global Sustainability at Oracle. Rich Kroes – Oracle’s vice president of global sustainability – was also on the call.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 25, 2023

Having been featured in CNBC, the Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch, Bloomberg, The Loadstar, CBS News, Freight Waves, and Transport Topics, Brashier lends his expertise on US and global supply chain matters. They specialize in serving industries such as ecommerce, retail, food and beverage, and manufacturing. The Greenscreens.ai

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

What started as a simple combination of wooden planks to transport food and munitions, the evolution of the modern pallet has since grown into a multi-million dollar industry with different types of materials introduced to make a pallet. Sustainability measures are not only socially responsible, but good business as well.

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Intelligent Audit

JULY 26, 2022

US Foods Prioritizes Reducing Scope 3 Emissions. The logistics of food distribution are already complicated, yet US Foods is going the extra mile to collaborate with suppliers to track their Scope 3 emissions. The post AB5 Protests, US Foods Focuses on Scope 3 Emissions, UPS 2Q Results appeared first on Intelligent Audit.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 22, 2022

I’m not talking about how shipping and logistics are key in keeping the supply chain connected during global health crises so we can keep essential supplies like medicine, food, and toilet paper moving. So how did an African pangolin end up in a food market in China?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 16, 2021

Factories for most commodities (other than essential commodities, pharma, medicinal and medical devices, food and groceries) were shutdown globally. Consumers now want safety, sustainability and transparency more than ever before. Escalating freight rates and severe capacity crunch.

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Freightos

MAY 17, 2016

Five Tech Trends That Will Change Freight. Recent product expansion includes electronics , apparel , food, detergent and diapers. VC ❤️ Freight Startups. In a decade’s time, freight will likely still be moved in containers and boxes on airplanes and ships. Moving data better means moving freight better.

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Freight Plus

AUGUST 12, 2020

A New Sustainability Program with Feeding America. A new sustainability program with Feeding America to reduce waste and rescue food from supply chains. Their goal is to reroute consumable food and beverages to food banks across America instead of tossing good food in the garbage. . Food waste in the U.S.

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Freight Plus

AUGUST 12, 2020

A New Sustainability Program with Feeding America. A new sustainability program with Feeding America to reduce waste and rescue food from supply chains. Their goal is to reroute consumable food and beverages to food banks across America instead of tossing good food in the garbage. . Food waste in the U.S.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Ironically, it is developing nations that are at the forefront of efficient and sustainable healthcare UAV delivery. While delivering medicines, food and spare parts, Skyports electric drones by design also eliminate all of the carbon emissions and much of the danger in ship to ship cargo transfers.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Though a sponsor of COP26 and known for its efforts to move toward sustainability, Unilever’s plastic garbage level was reported by 11,184 eco-volunteers around the world ([link]. Besides more sustainable materials, expect in 2022 to see more incentives from brands or retailers to encourage consumers to return used packaging for recycling.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 6, 2019

Food Waste and World Hunger – The Food Supply Chain is Broken! Consumers increasingly want goods that are produced ethically, sustainably, and with a minimum of waste. One Supply Chain Sustainability topic that’s been getting a lot of attention lately is the issue of food waste. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Logistics services include: 3rd party logistics, 3PL, 4th party logistics, 4PL, Just-in-Time (JIT), Payment Auditing, Freight Auditing, Payment Processing, Freight brokerage, Freight broker, Digital Freight Brokerage. Successful Bulk Food Transport with Chris Fish. Learn More About Transportation vs Logistics.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 3, 2024

Daniel is the Co-founder and CEO of WARP , a company that connects shippers, carriers, and facilities to find the most efficient route for middle-mile freight. About Daniel Sokolovsky Daniel Sokolovsky is a Los Angeles based entrepreneur and Co-founder and CEO of WARP, a tech-powered freight network specializing in middle-mile solutions.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Imbalances in ocean transport, port congestion and equipment shortages, with surging freight rates became the new normal. Some food for thought. Some food for thought. An attendee poll taken at a conference of The European Freight and Logistics Forum hints at some cultural challenges. Architecting the next industry.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

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. The compost for these gardens is from food waste generated from the staff canteen. Schenker Singapore (est.

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Logility

OCTOBER 18, 2022

And because of the catastrophic impact on the global food supply, as well as food prices, more than a billion people could be pushed into famine and destitution. This means supply chain leaders have had to shift from using trains back to using ocean freight and getting goods to market takes longer.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Overbooking in one airline can stress other areas in an airports ecosystem like security, food and beverage or baggage handling services. About the Author Tim Foote runs Susymbio, a boutique consulting firm advising on e-commerce logistics solutions and sustainability program management services.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

The Green Corridor: Resilience from Diversification by Timothy Foote, Founder of Susymbio Access to Sustainable Power is the Challenge of Our Time, but when clean power sources are diversified it promises more stability for our future. The past century has been plagued with conflicts fueled by the want or need of fossil fuels.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

About the Author Tim Foote runs Susymbio, a boutique consulting firm advising on e-commerce logistics solutions and sustainability program management services. He crafted delivery solutions for e-commerce clients and managed supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

Many OEMs are choosing to partner with logistics experts who share similar interests and values in sustainability and decarbonisation to streamline their operations. 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.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2023

Analysts say Amazon’s service can help the company retain users of its $139-a-year Amazon Prime subscription, which also provides streaming, discounts at Whole Foods Market and other perks. The air cargo industry has seen softer market rates due to increased capacity and shippers flocking back to ocean freight services.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 30, 2021

In other sustainability news, the InBev 100+ Accelerator is adding some big-name companies: Coca-Cola, Colgate-Palmolive, and Unilever. The 100+ Accelerator was launched in 2018 as a global incubator program to help solve supply chain challenges across water stewardship, circular economy, sustainable agriculture, and climate action.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2024

But inflation kept running hot: That same month, the Commerce Department measure that the Fed prefers showed that prices excluding food and energy were up 5.5 Truck transportation jobs continued a slow recovery from the depths of the freight recession and the job losses created when Yellow Corp. went out of business in 2023.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

Marco Tieman , Chief Executive Officer at LBB International Background According to the 2022 State of The Global Islamic Economy Report, the global Islamic economy is an estimated USD 2 trillion industry consisting of the following key industries: halal food, modest fashion, media & recreation, travel, pharma, and cosmetics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The company has committed itself to providing efficient and sustainable climate control solutions that reduce global emissions linked to the heating and cooling of buildings and food waste. But they also ship aftermarket parts, which is more normal freight. The remainder comes from aftermarket sales and service.

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