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All major delivery companies are starting to replace their gas-powered fleets with electric or low-emission vehicles, making the delivery fleet more sustainable. buff.ly/3qUZt2M #Sustainability #logistics

The 3 key pillars to building logistics for a sustainable world : reducing CO2, a shared urban infrastructure and creating a sustainable culture. buff.ly/3lupEwj #sustainability #logistics

Rising demand for online shopping and time-definite deliveries is expected to weigh heavily on sustainability as urban density, air pollution and traffic congestion scale. #Sustainability #ecommercefulfillment #lastmiledelivery buff.ly/3b4PhQH

Santa Monica is testing the first zero-emissions delivery zone! #Sustainability #ZeroEmissions buff.ly/3l9oPZH

Introducing green logistics in your supply chain is not only good for the environment and society at large, but it is also more efficient and helpful in lowering operating costs and improving logistics efficiency. #Sustainability #CSR buff.ly/3uXTTju

FedEx pledges to be carbon neutral by 2040 buff.ly/3bfWu0h #CSR #Sustainability #carbonneutrality

Maersk chief executive Soren Skou believes that people would be willing to pay a little bit more for their goods if it helps tackle climate change. buff.ly/3egLxNV #Sustainability #carbonreduction

The City of Santa Monica has decided to be a leader in US electrification efforts, marking its ground as the first city in the country to implement a zero-emissions delivery zone (ZEDZ) #Sustainability #lastmiledelivery #zeroemissions buff.ly/2NE5IKZ

An increase in online shopping paired with a push for for sustainability makes it essential for e-commerce companies to find innovative ways to fulfill demand while reducing environmental impact. #Sustainability #lastmiledelivery buff.ly/3pYK9St

H&M has introduced a new low carbon, customizable parcel delivery service in the Netherlands buff.ly/3sipIS4 #sustainability #lowcarbon #reduceemissions #CSR

Ford is working with Hermes to trial a sustainable courier service that could both reduce the footprint of package deliveries in cities and make them more timely. buff.ly/3qg1JlT #Sustainability #carbonfootprint

General Motors commits to becoming carbon-neutral by 2040, which includes Scope 3 emissions. #CSR #Sustainability #CarbonEmissions #Scope3 buff.ly/3akhAKJ

Customers are increasingly becoming conscious about environmental impact and sustainability when it comes to purchasing from various retailers. #CSR #Sustainability buff.ly/374mh9l

Supply chain decarbonization presents a giant and as-yet untapped opportunity for international climate action. #sustainability #zeroemissions #supplychain buff.ly/2Ma5WbL

Checkout these 5 Startups making big strides towards more sustainable solutions in the Logistics Industry! #sustainability #logistics buff.ly/36dsHTd

DHL Supply Chain has established a range of environmental, social and governance (ESG) programs that the company says it plans to continue building upon. #sustainability #CSR buff.ly/36csJKM

A recent survey revealed that 81% of companies are increasing focus on sustainability and that their supply chains are playing a crucial role in these efforts by owning sustainable initiatives across their networks. #Sustainability #logistics buff.ly/3nxCBEU

More consumers are placing value on green delivery options: environmental incentives are replacing the need for instant gratification. #sustainability #CSR #emissionsreductions buff.ly/3bxhb8p

In October, researchers at the University of Washington found that delivery trucks spent 28% of their delivery time cruising, looking for a parking space. Could the electric bike help solve this problem? buff.ly/3sigvtF #lastmile #deliverylogistics #emissionsreductions