CleanTech Group

AUGUST 24, 2021

In 2020, the e-commerce share of retail sales increased from 16% to 19%, the largest jump to date. Driven by pandemic lockdowns, home.

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Logistics Packaging Retail Innovation 78

GreenBiz

MARCH 22, 2021

Since the world was introduced to the first meal kit over a decade ago, the industry has matured in size and familiarity, but it also has endured notable criticism surrounding packaging and its perceived impact on the environment. For meal kits, packaging waste was one of those unintended consequences.

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Packaging Waste Waste Retail 534

GreenBiz

MARCH 3, 2021

Global logistics giant FedEx on Wednesday announced a goal to be carbon neutral by 2040. But FedEx has a goal to move its entire package pickup and delivery fleet to zero emission by 2040. The company says that by 2025, half of FedEx Express' new package and delivery fleet purchases will be of zero emission vehicles (ZEVs).

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 3, 2024

The used textiles industry in the UK is valued at over one billion pounds annually, impacting sectors such as UK Charities, Local Waste Authorities, the Logistics Industry, the Packaging Industry, and will affect 1 in every 25 jobs in the UK.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 11, 2023

Packaged dry ice. CO₂ is used in the food, cold logistics and pharmaceutical industries. The captured carbon dioxide (CO₂) will be used by CCSL to create low-carbon and low-energy dry ice for use in the food, cold logistics and pharmaceutical industries. A dry-ice conveyor.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Return to Sender: Navigating Reverse Logistics How can companies establish efficient reverse logistics to reclaim products and enable more circular outcomes? Manufacturers commonly offer mail-in programs, and even cosmetics brands have begun accepting empty packaging for discounts on the next purchase.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Reusable packaging can reduce companies’ reliance on risky supply chains and fluctuating commodity prices, writes Corplex’s Lucas van der Shalk. Circular packaging suppliers can provide clients with this stability, by designing products that can be reused for as long as possible.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Polytag, the recycling tech expert and connected packaging solutions provider is proposing a digital approach that offers more convenience, efficiency, and accessibility to consumers. Through cutting edge technology and end-to-end packaging solutions, this project has delivered on what consumers have been asking for.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Truck OEM Scania has joined with digital road freight forwarder sennder Technologies to form a joint venture called JUNA, to advance electric truck adoption and promote electric solutions in road freight logistics across Europe. JUNA’s model offers a turnkey package, including vehicles, repair, maintenance, insurance and analytics services.

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Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Electricity Logistics 115

Charged

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Pompano Beach, Florida-based Land ‘N’ Sea Distributing, a marine and recreational vehicle parts distributor, and Servientrega International, a Bogota, Colombia-based logistics company with operations in Miami, each signed a multi-year Ryder ChoiceLease agreement that will enable them to incorporate light-duty electric cargo vans into their fleets.

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South America Packaging Logistics Electric vehicle 115

Charged

JUNE 27, 2023

In our estimation, 80% or even 90% of logistics trucks will be electrically driven. MAN recently received a subsidy package worth around €25 million from the Bavarian state government to build a battery manufacturing facility that’s scheduled to begin production in 2025. E-mobility is coming now,” Vlaskamp told Der Standard.

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Hydrogen Logistics Europe Transportation 110

Charged

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Commercial EV manufacturer Volta Trucks has signed a letter of intent with Siemens Smart Infrastructure , outlining a partnership to offer a Truck as a Service package that includes software control systems, facility electrification, charging infrastructure, energy management, building equipment and project finance.

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Logistics Packaging Innovation Batteries 140

Charged

OCTOBER 11, 2020

We combined Rivian’s technology with our delivery logistics knowledge, and the result is what you see here—the future of last-mile delivery.”. “We We prioritized safety and functionality to create a vehicle that’s optimized for package delivery,” said Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe. “We Sources: Amazon , Green Car Reports , Car and Driver.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 23, 2023

The logistics behind product passport use might seem complicated at first glance but are, in fact, straightforward: all a consumer needs to do is scan the product QR code with their phone to access DPP information. Traceability systems are to be in place to enable tracking all procedures leading from raw materials to the finished product.

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Law Plastics Packaging Recycling 227

Charged

JANUARY 12, 2024

The range of offerings is complex and ever-changing—some companies offer one piece of the charging equation (hardware, installation, operations), while others offer turnkey packages that might include not only EVSE, software and services, but even the trucks themselves. Charging Infrastructure as a Service (e.g.

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Real Estate Packaging Logistics Transportation 115

Charged

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Current Amazon drivers weighed in on the vehicle’s design and functionality, offering input on topics from the feel of the seats to the ease of getting in and out, package loading and unloading, and visibility. The central display screen is integrated with Amazon’s logistics management, routing and package delivery systems.

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Logistics Electricity Packaging Transportation 137

Hydrogen Fuel News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Whether you’re a small business owner or a logistics manager, understanding   LTL shipping benefits can help you make informed decisions that optimize your shipping processes. By entrusting your shipments to these logistics veterans, you’re tapping into a well-oiled machine that understands the nuances of smaller loads.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 15, 2023

Drones will be used to deliver packages on remote Scottish islands – that, at least, is among the visions intimated by nine new freight projects which have been awarded £1.2 million in UK government funding.

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Building Energy Monitoring Government Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 243

Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 7, 2021

Lindum, a UK expert on pallet wrapping and stability, says the new mobile test lab “will revolutionise the way UK businesses reduce costs, plastic and CO2 through pallet stretch film optimisation whilst alleviating the risks associated with changes to packaging.” Pallet stability test results being analysed.

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Plastics Waste Waste Packaging 130

Business Green

MARCH 4, 2021

Package delivery giant and airline operator FedEx has announced it plans to achieve 'carbon neutrality' across its operations within the next 20 years through investments in electrification, sustainable fuels, energy efficiency, and carbon capture systems.

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Carbon-neutral Energy Monitor Carbon Packaging 72

Charged

JANUARY 13, 2021

Now GM has turned up the voltage considerably, announcing not just a new EV, but an entire new “ecosystem of electric first-to-last-mile products, software and services to empower delivery and logistics companies to move goods more efficiently.”. GM says its new business venture, BrightDrop , will produce multiple vehicles.

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Low Impact

AUGUST 4, 2021

Over to Alice at Sutton Community Farm for more details on the vacancy; Job Title: VegBox Logistics Coordinator. We are recruiting for a new VegBox Logistics Coordinator. The VegBox Logistics Coordinator is responsible for ensuring the successful weekly distribution of 450+ VegBoxes to customers. max 250 words).

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Logistics Packaging Sustainability Retail 75

AGreenLiving

MARCH 16, 2021

Etsy takes aim at shipping and packaging in setting 2030 net-zero goal Deonna Anderson Tue, 03/16/2021 – 05:00 Scope 3 emissions are the hardest emissions for companies to address when setting goals. We’re gonna double down on advocating for the decarbonization of the logistics sector. This would be early days for us.

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Packaging Logistics Carbon Sustainability 28

altenergymag

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Renewance has extensive knowledge of regulations related to industrial battery storage, packaging, transportation, and recycling.

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Recycling Recycling Batteries Logistics 60

GreenBiz

JUNE 23, 2021

Making reverse logistics circular requires forward thinking. And as any company building a circular economy strategy knows, building an effective reverse logistics strategy takes plenty of upfront planning and close collaboration across a value chain — whether the good in question is a consumer product or one used in a commercial setting.

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Logistics Packaging Waste Waste 300

Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Warehouse logistics – Massive companies with huge warehouses and complex distribution requirements are powering their forklifts, pallet trucks and tractor trailers with hydrogen fuel cells to be able to operate emission-free while enhancing the air quality for employees.

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Hydrogen Technology Logistics Packaging 103

Business Green

MARCH 30, 2022

The move is the latest in a series of measures to optimise packaging for the products customers order most often, which Amazon said have resulted in it removing the equivalent of two billion shipping boxes in packaging material globally since 2015.

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Plastics Recycling Recycling Packaging 72

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Subscribe here.How many Amazon packages were rapidly shipped to your home this week thanks to Black Friday and Cyber Monday?For This article is adapted from GreenBiz's newsletter, Transport Weekly, running Tuesdays. For many of us, plenty.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 13, 2020

Reusable packaging provides untapped payoffs for business. Until the 1980s, glass or cotton bags were the go-to packaging materials for many products, such as milk and flour. Until the 1980s, glass or cotton bags were the go-to packaging materials for many products, such as milk and flour. The case for reusable packaging.

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Packaging Plastics Retail Logistics 384

The Environmental Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Here are some tips when implementing go green marketing: Green Design: Use a big recycle symbol on your product packaging to encourage recycling after initial use. Green Positioning : Live to the values of your product as what is reflected on your packaging and marketing channels, like your website and social media pages.

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Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Packaging Recycling 210

The Environmental Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Just about every package that’s delivered will at some stage travel along roads on the back of a van. Thus logistics firms looking to reduce their emissions will want to focus on smaller trucks like the Mercedes Sprinter and Ford Transit. So what are they? Electric Vans.

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Electric vehicle Transportation Logistics Electricity 195

GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2020

The beermaker’s 2025 goals pledge bold advances in water strategy, returnable or recyclable packaging, renewable energy procurement (its U.S. Clancy: How has the situation affected your packaging commitments and recycling strategy, if at all? And to achieve that circular packaging vision, there are a number of things we do.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Krones , a global manufacturer of packaging for food and beverages, has officially broken ground on a combined solar and geothermal system at their production facility in Debrecen, Hungary. The installation of the photovoltaic system and the first phase of the geothermal system is expected to be completed by the of 2023.

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Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Cooling 64

CleanTech Group

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Turning urine into crop bio stimulants; circular wood-based packaging materials; power efficient augmented reality vehicle HUDs – find Recent Deals worth looking at.

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Packaging Logistics Agriculture Technology 68

Business Green

JUNE 8, 2021

The milestone comes after the firm commissioned climate solutions provider South Pole to run an extensive audit of the plastic usage of its products and distribution logistics processes. In related news, Waitrose this week announced it has expanded its refillable food range amid soaring customer demand for plastic packaging-free products.

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Plastics Packaging Pollution Recycling 88

Business Green

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Online marketplace Esty has pledged to reach net zero carbon emissions within the next decade, targeting both its direct emissions and those from its value chain, including emissions from seller activities such as shipping and packaging. per cent reduction in value chain Scope 3 emissions by 2030, the US company said.

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Logistics Climate change Packaging Carbon 76

GreenBiz

MAY 18, 2020

Reusable packaging in the time of COVID-19. Reusable packaging is faced with proving its trustworthiness alongside disposables in a world that is standing six feet apart in the grocery aisle. Disposable packages are painted as sterile, while durables are tainted with suspicion. Mon, 05/18/2020 - 01:00.

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