Essays about: "logistics sustainable transportation"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 46 essays containing the words logistics sustainable transportation.

  1. 11. A Comparative Study to Examine the Feasibility and Climate Benefits of Transporting Mycronic´s Products Using More Sustainable Transport Solutions

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Amey Shah; [2022]
    Keywords : Paris agreement; GHG; CO2 emissions; sustainable; freight transportation; future trends; Parisavtalet; växthusgaser; koldioxidutsläpp; hållbara; godstransporter; framtida trender;

    Abstract : As per the Paris agreement in 2015, 190 nations have joined the cause to cut the Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. To limit global warming, the aim is to reduce the global emissions to half by 2030 compared to 2012 and reach net zero by 2050. The transportation industry can play a big role to achieve this target. READ MORE

  3. 12. Off-hour Deliveries as a Sustainable Alternative : A case study of a Swedish recycling company

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Mursal Hassas; Signy Yu Liu; [2021]
    Keywords : Off-hour deliveries; Freight transportation; Congestion; Traffic efficiency; Emission; Logistics; Recycling industry; Off - hour leveranser; Godstransport; Trängsel; Trafik effektivitet; Avgaser; Logistik; Återvinning industri;

    Abstract : Global climate change is already having a noticeable impact on the environment that threatens the future of all species including humans. Unfortunately, it is currently accelerating and global temperatures will continue to rise in the coming decades mainly due to greenhouse gases produced by human activities in daily life. READ MORE

  4. 13. Sustainable automated transportation systems directing towards smart cities : A feasibility study of droid delivery in Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Armin Movaheddin; [2021]
    Keywords : Last-mile Delivery; E-commerce; Q-commerce; Smart City; Autonomous Ground Vehicle; Autonomous Vehicles; Droid; Sustainability; Feasibility Study; “Last-mile” trasnporter; E-handel; Q-handel; Smarta städer; Autonomona fordon; Droid; Hållbarhet; Genomförbarhetsstudie;

    Abstract : The rapid growth of E-commerce around the world has prompted related stakeholders to place a greater emphasis on automation. Catastrophes like pandemics are boosting the public demand for quick and efficient transportation, among others. READ MORE

  5. 14. The Environmental Impact of E-commerce : A comparative analysis of CO2e emissions in e-commerce and traditional retailing

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

    Author : Johanna Bladelius; Klara Volmerdal; [2021]
    Keywords : E-commerce; Traditional Retailing; Transportation; Packaging; Environment; Sustainability; E-handel; Traditionell handel; Transport; Förpackningar; Miljö; Hållbarhet;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore the environmental impact of e-commerce, considering the effects on CO2e emissions from transportation and implications on product packaging.  Method: The research approach used in the study is an exploratory single case study design. READ MORE

  6. 15. Implementing Inland Waterway Transportation as a mode for Construction Logistics in Gothenburg

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Dimitrios Zacharopoulos; Badreddine El Rharbi; [2020-06-22]
    Keywords : inland waterway transportation; sustainable transportation; modal shift; construction logistics; urban transport;

    Abstract : Urbanisation is an undeniable trend that will put tremendous stress in the transport systems and networks of modern cities. The growth of these cities will require huge development projects that will add to the already existing problems, since the vehicles used for the transportation of construction materials and waste are generally bigger and heavier. READ MORE