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Efficiency and Sustainability in Multimodal Supply Chains [1]

Submitted by Edwina on Wed, 17/10/2018 - 12:22

This paper describes approaches in intermodal supply chain management that aim to balance efficiency with sustainability requirements set by firms’ corporate social responsibility commitments and society more generally. It explores how accreditation systems can help support green logistics efforts  and outlines the competitive advantages and disadvantages of adopting these approaches.

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Go to the Roundtable page with all videos and presentations [3]

Attach document: 
pdf efficiency-sustainabilty-multimodal-supply-chains.pdf [4]
Number of Pages: 
28
Publisher: 
OECD/ITF
City: 
Paris
Date of Publication: 
Wednesday, 17 October 2018
Publication Type: 
Discussion Paper [5]
Additional Authors: 
Jean-Paul Rodrigue
Hofstra University
Subject: 
Freight, Logistics [6]
Infrastructure [7]
Sustainability, Environment [8]
Technology, Innovation [9]

Source URL: https://www.itf-oecd.org/efficiency-and-sustainability-multimodal-supply-chains-0

Links
[1] https://www.itf-oecd.org/efficiency-and-sustainability-multimodal-supply-chains-0
[2] https://www.itf-oecd.org/balancing-efficiency-and-resilience-multimodal-supply-chains
[3] https://www.itf-oecd.org/resilience-roundtable
[4] https://www.itf-oecd.org/sites/default/files/docs/efficiency-sustainabilty-multimodal-supply-chains.pdf
[5] https://www.itf-oecd.org/publication-type/discussion-paper
[6] https://www.itf-oecd.org/subject/freight-logistics
[7] https://www.itf-oecd.org/subject/infrastructure
[8] https://www.itf-oecd.org/subject/sustainability-environment
[9] https://www.itf-oecd.org/subject/technology-innovation