Essays about: "transporting companies."

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1. 1. Towards Sustainable Transport: A case study on modal shift for temperature-controlled goods between northern Norway and central Europe

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Love Kristoffersson; Etienne Skowronski; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : road-rail transport; temperature-controlled goods; cross-border; modal shift; transportation network;

   Abstract : In line with the ambitious sustainability goals set by the European Union to reduce transport emissions, there is a growing interest for sustainable freight transport across Europe. Rail transportation has emerged as a preferred mode of choice for shippers and freight forwarders, given its sustainability advantage of transporting larger volumes on longer distances. READ MORE

3. 2. Life Cycle Assessment of Lightweight Electric Motorbikes : Case Study - RIDECAKE

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Savitri Visvanathan Englert; [2023]
   Keywords : nvironmental impact; two-wheel motorcycle; lithium-ion battery; transportation; BEV Battery Electric Vehicle ; Life Cycle Assessment LCA ; miljöpåverkan; våhjulig motorcykel; litiumjonbatteri; transport; BEV Batteri elektriskt fordon ; Life Cycle Assessment LCA ;

   Abstract : The electric vehicle segments of companies have broadened, and their sales have increased in the past decade. The electric motorcycle sector is growing fast, with improved technology on electric powertrains, increased ranges, charging speeds, and infrastructure. READ MORE

4. 3. Reverse logistics in an urban setup: A consumer perspective of travel mode choice for transporting End-of-life/End-of-use furniture.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

   Author : Anuja Wadekar; [2022]
   Keywords : urban setup; reverse logistics; consumer intention; travel mode choice; theory of planned behaviour; End-Of-Life End-Of-Use furniture.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : With the rise in urbanization and cities fulfilling sustainability challenges, companies across the globe are moving towards circularity. One approach adopted towards circularity is of reverse logistics where companies take back EOL/EOU products. READ MORE

5. 4. Supply Chain Risk Management During the Covid-19 Pandemic From the perspective of global logistic providers

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Johanna Nevalainen; Vera Stafström; [2021-07-06]
   Keywords : Supply Chain Risk Management; Covid-19; Global Logistics Providers; Risk; Disruption;

   Abstract : The fundamental role that global logistics providers serve does not only concern their active role in transporting goods from one location to another and the participation within global supply chains does not only allow for great organizational opportunities, but high risks are involved. Therefore, supply chain risk management is a crucial factor for organizations to manage their activities within these global networks, especially during the ongoing global disruption of the Covid-19 pandemic. READ MORE

6. 5. A comparison of rail and sea freight from Europe to Asia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Jackie Berg; Louise Pettersson; [2021]
   Keywords : Sea freight; Rail freight; Transportation mode selection; Asia; Transportation; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Title: A comparison of rail and sea freight from Europe to Asia Authors: Jackie Berg & Louise Pettersson Supervisors: Jan Olhager, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Malin Gejde, Shipping Manager, Tetra Pak AB Background: Transportation mode selection has become a more strategic part of a well-functioning supply chain as globalization, environmental concerns, and security requirements have become more important. Currently, sea freight is the most used transportation mode for Tetra Pak when transporting goods between Europe and Asia. READ MORE