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Logistics, Digital Transformation and Future Logisticians

Logistics in War

By 2030 and beyond, mines will feature autonomous machines working with other autonomous machines to complete tasks. However, it does raise the likelihood that by 2030 Defence’s facilities may be lonely outposts of 20th Century technology in a 21st Century world. Problem definition. Greater emphasis needed in future.

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Is Saint-Gobain Serious About Reducing Their Carbon Footprint?

Logistics Viewpoints

However, their carbon reduction goals for their value chain operations for 2030 will not be changed. The 2030 roadmap is targeting a reduction in CO2 emissions of 33% for scopes 1 and 2, and of 16% for scope 3, versus 2017 ( definition for scopes 1, 2, and 3 ).

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Analysis: Why Upcoming ILWU Contract Negotiations are Making Importers Uneasy

MTS Logistics

So, there is definitely a valid reason why the ILWU is resisting so much against automation over the last two decades. Trapac, which was the first terminal in Los Angeles to be automated back in 2014, saw a 40-50% job loss. In Sydney, Australia, this amount was 50% and in Qingdao, China this amount was 85%.

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What does Corporate Social Responsibility Really Mean?

Logistics Bureau

I like to quote the following definition of CSR , offered by Chatham House associate fellow, Paul Hohnen. Lego says it will strive to eliminate its landfill waste by 2025 and to produce all its building bricks from sustainable resources (renewable or recycled) by 2030.

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2023 Expectations for Ocean Shipping and the Broader Shipping Industry

MTS Logistics

The definition of normalization is difficult to come by. Maersk has a goal to be carbon-neutral by 2050 after reducing CO2 emissions by 60% by 2030. After a tumultuous two and a half years, in 2023, it seems like tides are turning in shipping and a normalization which has already started might be here to stay.

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Coke versus Pepsi: Who Has a Better Approach to the PET Problem?

Logistics Viewpoints

The research is not definitive. Pepsi vs. Coke and PET Sustainability: Pepsi Wins Pepsi’s target metrics include cutting virgin plastic from non-renewable sources per serving 50% by 2030. We don’t know the long-term effects of breathing in and ingesting these particles. Do they contribute to miscarriages? Damage to lungs? Inflammation?

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Logistics Predictions: How Did We Do in 2022 and What Will 2023 Look Like?

Logistics Viewpoints

2030 call: Retailers will embrace sustainability for home delivery. The verdict would have been “definitely nailed it” if we were counting all of the “ML-washing” going on in the supply chain and logistics technology market. however, none is more important than most sustainable home delivery options are lower cost to execute.