DC & Warehouse Operations Walmart Canada opens sustainable DC November 10, 2010 Facility an estimated 60 percent more energy-efficient
Business Operations Emerging leaders to discuss future of road transportation November 4, 2010 BRAMPTON, Ont. — How will road transportation change in the years to come? What will drive the change? Come and hear from the future leaders who will be impacted by…
Sustainability CMA CGM Group testing new eco containers November 4, 2010 MARSEILLE, France — CMA CGM was the first to launch in 2005 the Bamboo-floored eco-containers. The Group is currently running a test for new eco-containers manufactured with non-wood…
Sustainability CN signs voluntary mitigation agreement (VMA) with Village of Ford Heights, Ill. November 4, 2010 CHICAGO, IL — CN announced today it has reached a voluntary mitigation agreement (VMA) with the Village of Ford Heights, Ill., located approximately 26 miles south of downtown Chicago, regarding its…
iGPS tracks customer savings on pallets October 28, 2010 Intelligent Global Pooling Systems (iGPS Company, LLC), operator of the world’s first pallet rental service providing all-plastic pallets with embedded radio frequency identification (RFID) tags, claims its customers have saved…
Business Operations US proposes first GHG and fuel efficiency standards for trucks and buses October 25, 2010 WASHINGTON, DC – Heavy and medium duty trucks in the US as well as buses are about to get cleaner and more fuel efficient. The first national standards to reduce…
Sustainability Logistics industry should strive for sustainability October 22, 2010 CEVA boss tells industry to get it together
Sustainability Research institute to study hybrid trucks for freight shipments September 8, 2010 FPInnovations will conduct two eco-energy studies for the Ministère des Transports du Québec
Business Operations DHL launches lighting retrofit program to drive carbon efficiency improvement August 17, 2010 Plantation, FLA — DHL has launched a coordinated Lighting Retrofit Program at it’s Global Forwarding unit in the Americas region – as part of an aggressive interim target of five…
Sustainability Port Metro Vancouver rewards green shipping lines August 4, 2010 New Blue Circle Award provides financial incentive for low-emission vessels