Essays about: "Sustainable LML"

Found 2 essays containing the words Sustainable LML.

  1. 1. E-commerce Related Last Mile Logistics

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Hoda Nseif; Kinga Danesch; [2021]
    Keywords : Urban freight flow; freight last mile logistics; LML typology; Sustainable LML; last mile delivery; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : E-commerce activities have been growing rapidly throughout the past decade, leading to a growth just as dominant in last mile logistics and urban freight transport as well. Different factors create these deliveries highly inefficient, expensive, and polluting. This led to the generation of major problems that became more dominant in urban areas. READ MORE

  2. 2. Sustainable Last Mile Logistics in Urban Food Retail : Case of Axfood, a Swedish Food Retailer

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Anthony Claeys; August Le Gal; [2017]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Sustainable practices; Last Mile Logistics; Sustainable Last Mile Logistics; Triple Bottom Line; Food Retailers; Swedish food retailer; Food Retail Industry; Sustainability Drivers; internal drivers; external drivers; Axfood;

    Abstract : Purpose: The increasing importance given to sustainability issues by governments, companies, consumers, suppliers, researchers, students and the authors of this paper in addition to the scarce empirical studies on the topic of sustainable last mile logistics operations in the food retail industry in Sweden provides relevance to the choice of topic. This paper presents an exploratory single-case study on a Swedish food retailer with a strong sustainability-oriented decision-making body, and will seek to understand how they manage to adopt best sustainable practices and which drivers and most responsible for it. READ MORE