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Smart and Sustainable Freight: The Role of AI in Green Supply Chain Logistics

Logistics Viewpoints

Green Cargo: Green Cargo, Swedens national freight rail provider, applies AI to enhance scheduling and reduce empty railcar movements. Since launch, the system has saved the company millions of gallons of fuel and over 100,000 metric tons of carbon emissions annually.

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V2X Communication – A Critical Enabler for Smarter, Safer, More Efficient Supply Chains

Logistics Viewpoints

Volvo Trucks + Ericsson + Telia: V2X-Enabled Freight Convoys In Sweden, Volvo Trucks partnered with Ericsson and Telia to show how 5G-enabled V2X supports coordinated braking and vehicle platooning. The system also integrates with Amazons cloud logistics platform to improve package drop-offs based on road and traffic conditions.

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Beyond Compliance: How Procurement Can Drive ESG Leadership and Decarbonization

Jaggaer

In Sweden, companies wishing to compete in public tenders with a value above SEK 500 million (approximately 43 million) must have an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD). Second, set clear criteria for high-value bids.

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International Day of Happiness 2025

Enterra Insights

As usual, the countries ranking highest in the annual World Happiness Report are Nordic countries: Finland, Denmark, Iceland, and Sweden. Which countries were the happiest countries? … People under 30 today also feel less confident in government and have increased perceptions of corruption.”[2]

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Tesla’s Q4 and 2024 Financial Performance

Supply Chain Matters

Regarding sales highlights, it is noted that during 2024, the Model Y was the best selling vehicle of any type in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland and the Netherlands. Global vehicle inventory, defined in days of supply, decreased 19 percent to 13 days of supply, as compared to 16 days in 2023.

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The need to know

EFT

Volvo Cars' battery company Novo Energy to cut half of workforce Volvo Cars' (VOLCARb.ST) battery company Novo Energy said on Monday it will cut its workforce by 50% to reduce costs after evaluating its business to take account of the bankruptcy of Sweden's Northvolt, which originally co-owned the venture.

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The Future of Public Transportation: Embracing Bitcoin!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Sweden’s Cashless Push In Sweden, where the economy is rapidly moving towards being cashless, public transportation authorities are adopting Bitcoin to cater to the tech-savvy population.