• Electrification of the Supply Chain

    Prepared by Dr. Josué C. Velázquez Martínez from MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, Dr. Laura Palacios-Argüello, and Prof. Joachim Arts from Luxembourg Centre for Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Revolutionize Southern California’s transport…

  • Driver Behavior Impact

    Drivers play a leading role in the determination of fuel efficiency. Therefore this research aims to diagnose the key factors that influence the fuel consumption in heavy duty fleet. This project considers factors such as driver’s behavior, driving errors, driver’s profile,…

  • Bikesharing (BSS) Model for Urban Design

    This study presents a methodology to face the challenges that cities face in selecting sustainable and cost-effective transportation modes, helping planners make choices that can be expressed not only in monetary terms but also…

  • Optimal Fleet Composition

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  • Topography Vehicle Routing

    Davydov D., Velázquez-Martínez, J.C., Fransoo, J.C. (2018). “The impact of Topography on High-Resolution Fuel-Based Routing Decisions”. Working Paper. Share this: Related:

  • Consumer-Facing Sustainable Logistics Preference for Green Last Mile Home Delivery

    In the era of e-commerce and climate change, sustainability in last-mile delivery operations has a pivotal role. The boost of online shopping and increasing expectations of fast shipping means more vehicles on the road…

  • Innovations in environmental training for the mining industry

    The Sustainable Supply Chains team collaborated with the MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative and multinational mining company Vale to bring sustainability education to young engineering professionals in Brazil. Learn more about the program below and on MIT News. For…

  • State of Supply Chain Sustainability

    In partnership with the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals, we launch the annual State of Supply Chains Sustainable Report that helps companies gain…

  • Upcoming Roundtable: Towards Circularity in Supply Chains

    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…

  • Circular Supply Chains

    The Circular Supply Chain Initiative in MIT’s Center for Transportation & Logistics envisions and explores how companies can leverage supply chain circularity to contribute to their sustainability goals, with a special focus on waste.…

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