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An Update from Sharm El-Sheikh on Decarbonisation of Transport

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An Update from Sharm El-Sheikh on Decarbonisation of Transport. Transportation accounts for 17 percent of global greenhouse gases (GHG) and 20 percent of global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Unlike in Glasgow, there was no dedicated transport day, nor a transport pavilion in Sharm El-Sheikh.

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Safer and Faster: Singapore’s Known Consignor Regime

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It would appear that shippers are in delay to apply for Singapore Known Consignor Regime (KCR). The deadline is 30th April 2021 to submit the application to the Singapore Airport Police Division. It will mean that any cargo transported on commercial aircraft will be subjected to security measures before loading onto an aircraft.

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The Green Corridor – Keep an Eye Out for Green!

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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]. TRANSPORTATION. In Singapore, in addition to BYD EVs already on the road, 300 electric MG5s will be added to the fleet of Stride. Solar panels.

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Synopsis: GeTS Webinar 9th Sept 2021

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Joining the GeTS team , were guest speakers from Enterprise Singapore, Keeptial, TradeWaltz. Fabian Tan – Group Director Enterprise Singapore -“ Japanese traders have a golden opportunity to enter a bouyant e-commerce market by leveraging on many mature Enabling Partners”. Building Supply Chain Resilience for Turbulent Times.

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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world part 2

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The transport and logistics industry has started to engage differently in the annual United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference. In this subsequent Part 2 of the report, we summarize the efforts required to bring such initiatives to life. Part 2–Defining the execution. COP26 marked a special moment.

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The Green Corridor – Optimal Tech for Green Logistics – Making Emissions Visible

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I recently toured the Advanced Remanufacturing and Technology Centre (ARTC) in Singapore. Crucially, the system will calculate the carbon emissions spewed out with every transportation move. Tim at ARTC Singapore. Believe me, it’s impressive! Mixmove is cloud-based and provides visibility on the parcel level. Timothy Foote.

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Last Mile Innovation with Emma Cosgrove

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Emma is a Senior Reporter on the transportation desk at Business Insider , a global news and lifestyle publication with hundreds of journalists in London, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Singapore and beyond. Emma Cosgrove is a Senior Reporter on Business Insider ‘s transportation team.