Remove Books Remove Shipping Remove Supply Chains
article thumbnail

Driving Sustainability: FedEx's Commitment to Carbon Neutral Operations and a Greener Global Supply Chain by 2040

3BL Media

Originally published in FedEx's 2024 Global Economic Impact Report Delivering a more sustainable future FedEx works hard every day to make global supply chains smarter for everyone by leveraging advanced technologies to help optimize logistics.

article thumbnail

Direct Relief Navigates Medical Aid to Yemen and Sudan Through Red Sea Shipping Attacks and Sudan’s Civil War

3BL Media

As Yemen’s Houthi rebels continue attacking ships in the Red Sea, many of the world’s shippers are avoiding the crucial cargo route and going nowhere near Yemen. We’re not going to be foolhardy or cavalier, we have a responsibility to our donors and to ensure the security of the supply chain.”

Shipping 147
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Celebrating the International Day of Education - How DP World Is Helping Prepare the Next Generation

3BL Media

When you think of a logistics leader like DP World, you probably imagine shipping containers and cranes not classrooms and scholarships. In Suriname, the company partnered with COSCO Shipping Lines to renovate the media library at OS Lobatoschool near the Jules Sedney Terminal in Paramaribo.

Logistics 130
article thumbnail

These changes to our food systems could improve human and planetary health

GreenBiz

We have access to myriad documentaries and books aimed at increasing awareness. While I understand the complexity of these supply chains and how difficult it will be to fully transition to a more sustainable food system, we are losing critical time in endless debates that are not focusing on action. . 1 killer in the country.

article thumbnail

A look at the secret world where our waste ends up

Corporate Knights

Waste has always been inflicted upon the margins,” said Oliver Franklin-Wallis, author of the new book Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future. The supply chain that takes apart our stuff is sometimes just as complicated as the ones making them in the first place,” he said.

Waste 297
article thumbnail

These Next-Gen Batteries Are Low-Carbon, Recyclable and Nontoxic

3BL Media

Li-ion technology is facing new challenges in its supply chain in addition to well-known operational constraints, safety risks and environmental impacts. The sustainable supply chain of the future. The environmental and social justice impacts of the fossil fuel industry are well known.

article thumbnail

Abrupt end to Canada’s green retrofits program leaves industry in chaos

Corporate Knights

With Canada’s home retrofit industry in chaos, consumers abandoning ship, and emissions in housing still falling far too slowly, two separate sign-on letters are urging Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson to restore funding for the popular Canada Greener Homes grant program, The Energy Mix has learned.