99% of global fleets still rely on alternative fuels. System wide involvement is needed to make alternative fuels more competitive.
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Globally, less than 3% of truck drivers are women, although this rate is slightly higher in China (5%) and the USA (8%) (IRU, 2022).
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Countries in the EU have the potential to increase their GDP by up to 12% by 2050 and generate 10.5 million additional jobs, 70% of which would be filled by women (EIGE, 2017).
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For policy makers, lobbyists and the business community, nowhere is the link between ‘people, planet and profits’ more important than in modern supply chains.
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New in industry expert articles: China and Mexico continue to strengthen ties, reshaping shipping in the process.
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Improving gender equality would lead to an increase in GDP per head of 6.1-9.6% by 2050, equivalent to €1.95-€3.15 trillion, according to a research project undertaken by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) for the European Commission.
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By focusing on value generation, smart technologies and intellectual capital as well as using ‘clean’ fuels, the supply chain industry has the potential to throw off many of its negative perceptions.
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Politically, environmentally and economically, the world is facing an array of systemic threats. Whether #Coronavirus or #TradeWars, #ClimateChange or #CyberCrime, #SupplyChains are central to the challenges of the next decade and beyond.
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Many of the world’s largest manufacturers and fleet operators have willingly invested in the new technologies which will ultimately supersede diesel power although, to date, no technology is able to match diesel in terms of its all-round utility.
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New in industry expert articles: C H Robinson – Automating the Freight Lifecycle with generative AI.
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We have brought together some of the #logistics industry’s brightest and most visionary thinkers from around the world in a forum which facilitates discussion and provides a road map for future #supplychain policy development.
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Increasing the number of women in the work place and increasing the value of their roles, will improve productive capacity and lead to new and potentially better ways of doing business.
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The Foundation Advisory Board meets on a virtual basis once a quarter. It discusses many of the key issues affecting the industry and directs the Foundation’s research process.
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