Budget should include distance-based lorry charging to make road freight efficient, say campaigners
November 22, 2017
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Budget should include distance-based lorry charging to make road freight efficient, say campaigners

New UK Government figures show that road freight is inefficient with only 34 per cent of HGVs fully loaded by volume and 30 per cent travelling around completely…

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How data can help build a sustainable supply chain.
November 16, 2017
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How data can help build a sustainable supply chain.

When Dun & Bradstreet held a customer advisory forum this fall, they asked procurement professionals about their biggest pain points. Leading the list: having a sustainable supply chain…

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Trends that can change Mideast logistics sector.
November 16, 2017
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Trends that can change Mideast logistics sector.

Supply chains across the Middle East have been revolutionised by new advancements, making logistics services faster, more accurate, and efficient, according to a research conducted by FarEye, a…

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BMW Group, Daimler AG, Ford, VW Launch Pan-European High-Power EV Charging Network.
November 14, 2017
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BMW Group, Daimler AG, Ford, VW Launch Pan-European High-Power EV Charging Network.

The popularity of electric vehicles is on the rise, but infrastructure constraints have largely kept a widespread EV boom from becoming reality — until now. BMW Group, Daimler…

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150 Companies, NGOs Call for Global Ban on Oxo-Degradable Plastic Packaging.
November 11, 2017
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150 Companies, NGOs Call for Global Ban on Oxo-Degradable Plastic Packaging.

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s New Plastics Economy initiative has published a statement calling for a ban on oxo-degradable plastic packaging, as evidence emerges linking the material to the…

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Dextra Lighting and Polar Air partner to ensure quality, value and sustainability for Compass South Office Renovation.
November 10, 2017
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Dextra Lighting and Polar Air partner to ensure quality, value and sustainability for Compass South Office Renovation.

As in any joint enterprise, a rapport of trust is essential to achieve success. Over the years, Dextra Group has worked hard to build this trust with contractors,…

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Time for facilities managers to see the light
November 8, 2017
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Time for facilities managers to see the light

When it comes to improving lighting systems, some facilities managers apply the same logic as they would to changing a simple light fitting within their home and, as…

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Windsor Helps FareShare Fight Food Waste.
November 7, 2017
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Windsor Helps FareShare Fight Food Waste.

UK forklift provider, Windsor Materials Handling, is doing their bit towards food waste and poverty in the North West of England by providing a forklift truck to charity…

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Digitizing Leftover Garment Data Could Unlock Billions for Fashion Industry.
November 6, 2017
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Digitizing Leftover Garment Data Could Unlock Billions for Fashion Industry.

Companies operating in the apparel industry could be missing out on new opportunities for growth by not digitizing data on leftovers from garment factories, says a new report…

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TERMINAL OPERATORS FACE A BIOMASS CHALLENGE.
November 6, 2017
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TERMINAL OPERATORS FACE A BIOMASS CHALLENGE.

Picture shows: Professor Mike Bradley explaining that the accumulation of biomass dust can increase the fire and explosion risks, particularly as some biomass cargoes are self-heating The challenges…

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