Essays about: "freight Transport Company"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 46 essays containing the words freight Transport Company.

1. 1. The Role of Transport Purchasing Companies in the Reduction of Freight Transport Emissions : The Opportunities and Barriers of Environmentally Friendly Freight Transport

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Alva Lundgren; Ellen Haavikko; [2023]
   Keywords : Freight transport; green logistics; environmentally friendly logistics; sustainable freight transport; voluntary environmental targets; corporate carbon strategies; transport purchasing companies; PESTEL-analysis; Godstransporter; grön logistik; miljövänlig logistik; hållbara godstransporter; frivilliga miljömål; företags koldioxidstrategier; transportinköpande företag; PESTEL-analys;

   Abstract : The freight transport industry accounts for a large and, moreover, an increasing share of the global greenhouse gas emissions. Despite this, previous studies point to the fact that freight transport purchasing companies (TPCs) do not take sufficient action to reduce emissions from the freight transports they buy. READ MORE

3. 2. Determinants of Alternative Fuel Technology for Small Road Freight Transport Companies in Sweden

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Author : Johanna Arhall; Manuel Reis; [2023]
   Keywords : low-carbon fuel technology; alternative fuel technology; alternative fuel vehicles; road freight transport; determinants; resources;

   Abstract : The transportation sector plays a significant role in global carbon emissions, emphasizing the need for transitioning to alternative fuel technologies. This thesis primarily aims to examine the factors that influence small road freight transport companies in Sweden when transitioning to alternative fuel technology. READ MORE

4. 3. Evaluating Business Models and Battery Usage in Battery Electric Trucks: : A Simulation Model for Future Scenarios

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Johan Andersson; Adam Wiberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Simulation model; Scenario modeling; Future studies; Business models; Inter-urban transportation; Simulationsmodell; Scenariomodellering; Framtidsstudier; Affärsmodeller; Inter-urban transport;

   Abstract : Road freight transport is changing, with an uncertain future and climate change calling for adaptation. Batteries as the power source are one solution for sustainable transport, yet these are affected by degrading effects, eventually making the batteries unusable. READ MORE

5. 4. Implementation analysis of an information sharing system within the Supply Chain

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

   Author : Zhicheng Han; Yining Shao; [2022]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to help third-party logistics providers solve the difficulties in implementing a new system for their information related operations. To fulfill this purpose, three research question have been made: 1. What makes the implementation of the information system difficult for third-party logistics providers? 2. READ MORE

6. 5. Development of an International Expansion Framework for Transportas a Service Start-ups : Empirical Review in the German Transport Market

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Gregor Lamprecht; Timo Huber; [2022]
   Keywords : Transport as a Service; Internationalisation; Market Entry; International Expansion; Expansion Framework; Transport Industry; Road Freight Industry; Growth Strategy; Servitization; Transport as a Service; Internationalisering; Marknadsinträde; Internationell expansion; Expansionsram; Transportbranschen; Vägfraktbranschen; Tillväxtstrategi; Servitization;

   Abstract : With the transport sector being one of the major contributors to global CO2 emissions and a projected growth of emissions by another 16 percent until 2050, the need for new innovative and sustainable solutions for the transport industry arises. These endeavours are what emerging start-up enterprises want to deliver with their novel Transport as a Service business model. READ MORE