Consumers in Latin America are increasingly opting for eco-friendly electronic products, prompting companies to enhance their supply chains to meet sustainability demands. Implementing the use of renewable materials, adopting digital management, and employing green logistics strategies, along with fostering an environmental awareness among employees, will help businesses reduce their carbon footprint and achieve a green transformation.
The photovoltaic industry in the Yangtze River Delta is thriving amidst the global low-carbon transition but faces challenges of overcapacity. Digital logistics play a crucial role in improving freight efficiency, which is a pressing issue for businesses. The application of the Yunmanman platform has enhanced the efficiency of photovoltaic logistics, reducing costs and increasing effectiveness, helping enterprises navigate through industrial cycles.
The 2025 Shanghai International Express Logistics Exhibition will be held from September 3 to 5 in Shanghai, bringing together leading global companies to focus on smart logistics, green low-carbon solutions, and cross-border supply chains. The event will feature technology showcases and business matchmaking, expecting around 800 exhibitors and nearly 10,000 attendees. It will cover intelligent equipment, digital solutions, and green logistics technologies.
On October 22, 2024, the Global Fashion Agenda hosted an online masterclass focused on how logistics can contribute to the sustainable development of the fashion industry. The event featured insights on using logistics to reduce carbon emissions, based on a collaboratively released report titled "Reverse Logistics in Circular Fashion Systems: Exploring Untapped Potential." The conference aimed to provide actionable guidance and tools for the industry to advance towards net-zero goals.
The air cargo industry highlighted four development priorities at the recent World Cargo Symposium, including achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, modernizing processes, ensuring safe lithium battery transport, and attracting new talent. Despite challenges, the industry demonstrated strong resilience with revenue reaching $204 billion in 2021. Industry experts emphasize the need for collaboration between governments and stakeholders to promote sustainable development and enhance efficiency, ensuring the competitive future of air cargo.
This paper analyzes the traditional issues of express packaging materials and the application of new materials. Conventional paper and plastic materials have evident flaws that fail to meet the demands of sustainable development. After research, we propose the use of carbon fiber for the outer shell of express boxes and PVC spunbond as internal shock-absorbing materials, offering a green and recyclable packaging solution aimed at exploring new pathways for the sustainable development of the express industry.
As the global energy transition accelerates, renewable fuels are transforming the logistics industry. Biofuels and synthetic fuels provide sustainable options for reducing carbon emissions, while hydrogen and ammonia are still in their early development stages. The level of market activity and the number of innovative patents highlight the opportunities and challenges faced by the industry during this transformation. Despite discussions among executives about reductions and a limited number of startups, academic research remains at a high level, laying the groundwork for future development.
The global logistics industry is rapidly transitioning to electric vehicles, with electric truck sales increasing by 35% in 2023. Although short-haul and long-haul transport face different challenges, the expansion of charging infrastructure remains crucial. Professor David Seben emphasizes that the decreasing cost of electric trucks makes them an ideal choice for the future of transportation.
