September 19, 2019 On September 19, 2019, The Washington Post mentioned Dr. Josué Velázquez Martínez on the one-day and same-day deliveries that Amazon is launching. According with Velázquez Martínez, “Amazon should show the consumers the environmental impact of...
July 19, 2019 – Cambridge MA On July 19th, 2019, Dr. Andrés Muñoz introduced his research based on pooling strategies for green home-delivery. The talk was given to the MIT CTL Cohort of Research Postdocs & Students with the purpose of presenting the...
July 15, 2019 CNN quoted Dr. Josué Velázquez Martínez’ research sponsored by Coppel in México. Are consumers aware of the environmental costs of fast-shipping? Would consumers be willing to delay some days for home deliveries to reduce carbon emissions? are some of...
June 11, 2019 In the news article “Why Online Shopping Is More Eco-Friendly Than Traditional Retail — Or at Least It Was”, released on June 11 by FootWear, Dr. Josué Velázquez Martínez provided the insight results from the “Green Button” Project and the benefits for...
April 26, 2019 – Cambridge MA Dr. Karla Gámez Pérez, Dr. Josué Velázquez Martínez, Bernarda Serrano and Sayda Benítez presenting the MIT SLI research MIT Sustainable Logistics Initiative director, Josué Velázquez Martínez, took part in this years MIT...
February 20, 2019 Bloomberg’s article “Amazon’s New Environmental Report Will Show How Bad Two-Day Shipping Is” mentioned the position from MIT Sustainable Logistics Director, Dr. Josué Velázquez Martínez, regarding the environmental impact of fast shipping for...
Hundreds of millions of dollars are being invested in carbon offsets by companies who wish to mitigate transport options but find themselves with limited green transport options in today’s market. In a new piece in Nature Sustainability, SSC’s Suzanne...
State of Sustainable Supply Chains Become a Sponsor Download Reports Contact Us What defines a sustainable supply chain? What resources are companies devoting to sustainability in their supply chains, and are they under pressure to disclose and achieve their...
Josué Velázquez Martínez, Director of Sustainable Logistics Initiative at MIT CTL recently spoke with Elizabeth Cline to discuss the environmental impacts when it comes to fashion and the rental fashion industry. The article looks at the different areas within the...
Recycling systems around the world have been thrown into chaos following China’s 2018 ban on the import of plastic waste. However, what has arguably created a global waste crisis can also be seen as an opportunity to re-invent inefficient or ineffective systems that...
