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(14 articles)Miami Airport Launches Digital Cargo Platform to Cut Emissions
Miami International Airport has launched a new airport cargo community system (ACCS) in partnership with software firm Kalé Logistics, marking a significant digital infrastructure upgrade for one of t
Decarbonizing Logistics: Strategic Pathways Forward
McKinsey & Company has published guidance on decarbonizing logistics operations. The analysis outlines strategic pathways for supply chain professionals to reduce carbon emissions across transportatio
First Ammonia-Powered Bulk Ship Launches: What It Means for Your Supply Chain
CMB.Tech's Mineral Europa has completed sea trials and begun commercial operation as the world's first ammonia-powered dry bulk carrier, representing a major milestone in decarbonizing ocean freight.
China's freight sector carbon emissions hit 1.47B tons in 2024
A comprehensive 2026 research study from Shanghai University of International Business and Economics reveals that China's freight industry carbon emissions increased from 1.31 billion tons in 2022 to
DSV and CMA CGM Join Forces on 12,000t CO2 Reduction
DSV and CMA CGM have announced a collaborative target to reduce CO2 emissions by 12,000 tonnes through participation in the ACT+ (Action on Carbon Transition Plus) program. This partnership represents
DSV claims 12,000 mtCO2e cuts via CMA CGM biofuel service
DSV is leveraging CMA CGM's biofuel bunkering service to claim approximately 12,000 mtCO2e of Scope 3 emissions reductions from its ocean freight operations. The arrangement uses a book-and-claim mech
EU Shippers Face €572M ETS Charges; Port Solutions Emerging
In the second quarter of 2024, European shippers faced an unprecedented €572 million bill from the EU's Emissions Trading System (ETS) applied to maritime shipping, a significant regulatory cost that
Air Freight for Fast Fashion Drives Major Environmental Costs
The fast fashion industry's reliance on air freight to meet rapid inventory turnover demands carries substantial environmental consequences that extend far beyond individual shipments. Air freight pro
Amazon Deploys Bullet Trains & E-Bikes for Sustainable Last-Mile
Amazon is fundamentally reimagining last-mile and line-haul logistics by deploying unconventional transportation modes tailored to geographic and operational constraints. In Japan, the company has par
How Climate Change Is Reshaping Global Logistics Operations
Climate change represents a structural shift in logistics operations, moving beyond corporate responsibility into operational necessity. Rising temperatures, extreme weather events, and changing preci
SE Advisory & IESE Partner on Supply Chain Decarbonization
SE Advisory Services has partnered with IESE Business School to develop strategic frameworks and guidance on supply chain decarbonization. This collaboration reflects the growing urgency for supply ch
Best Buy Powers California DC with Solar Field to Cut Emissions
Best Buy has deployed a solar energy installation at one of its California distribution centers, marking a strategic investment in renewable infrastructure to reduce supply chain carbon emissions. Thi
Trump Tariffs & Environment: Complex Supply Chain Impact Explained
Trump's proposed tariff policies create a paradoxical environmental dynamic that supply chain professionals must navigate strategically. While tariffs ostensibly promote domestic production, they may
Green Logistics: Optimizing Routes for Sustainable Trade
The logistics industry is undergoing a strategic shift toward sustainability through optimized routing and eco-conscious practices. Green logistics represents a structural transformation in how supply