Sökning: "Shippers perspective"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 avhandlingar innehållade orden Shippers perspective.
1. Towards greener supply chains : Inclusion of environmental activities in relationships between logistics service providers and shippers
Sammanfattning : It is well-recognised that companies are under pressure to take responsibility for the environmental impact of their operations. Logistics service providers (LSPs), who through their transport and logistics operations have a large negative impact on the environment, are one type of supply chain actor that is under such pressure. LÄS MER
2. Purchasing practices of environmentally preferable transport services, Guidance to increased shipper considerations
Sammanfattning : The logistical activity of transport is one of the largest contributors to several environmental problems. One efficient and effective way to decrease the environmental impact from transports is to implement changes in the logistically related strategies and activities applied, such as the selection of transport suppliers. LÄS MER
3. Efficient food logistics to reduce the climate impact of transportation: A shipper’s perspective
Sammanfattning : Transportation activities are often highlighted for their climate impact, and one industry that has a significant impact is the food industry. However, reducing the climate impact of transporting food products can be difficult due to the various characteristics of such products, for example temperature regime. LÄS MER
4. Green Supply and Demand on the Logistics Market
Sammanfattning : A well-known concept, both in practice and in literature is the logistics market. This market is a place where shippers’ demand for logistics services meets Logistics Service Providers’ (LSPs’) supply of such services. LÄS MER
5. DRY PORTS – RESEARCH OUTCOMES AND APPLICATIONS
Sammanfattning : Functional seaport’s hinterland transport system may benefit multiple stakeholders, i.e., seaports, transport operators, shippers, regions; however, expectations and benefits vary. LÄS MER