sustainability
59 posts tagged with “sustainability”
Green Supply Chain Programs Are Moving From ESG Claims to Operational Proof
Green logistics programs now need shipment-level proof across fuel, packaging, modal mix, facilities, and carrier performance—not just ESG claims.
CXTMS InsightsJune 2, 2026 · 7 min read
Food Waste Is a Planning Data Problem, Not Just a Sustainability Problem
Food waste reduction now depends on store-level forecasting, shelf-life data, expiration visibility, and exception workflows as much as sustainability intent.
CXTMS InsightsMay 31, 2026 · 7 min read
Plastic Cup Trackers Prove Packaging Sustainability Needs Chain-of-Custody Data
A tracker study on Starbucks cold cups shows why recyclable packaging claims need chain-of-custody data, reverse logistics visibility, and EPR-ready reporting.
CXTMS InsightsMay 23, 2026 · 7 min read
GM’s Renewable Energy Milestone Turns Plant Power Into a Supply Chain Planning Signal
GM’s U.S. renewable electricity milestone shows why energy sourcing now belongs inside supply chain planning, supplier selection, and emissions-aware freight decisions.
CXTMS InsightsMay 22, 2026 · 6 min read
SPG’s Packaging Innovation Center Shows Sustainable Packaging Is Becoming a Logistics Engineering Problem
SPG’s Silicon Valley Innovation Center highlights a larger shift: sustainable packaging is now a logistics engineering decision tied to cube, damage, automation, claims, and freight cost.
CXTMS InsightsMay 20, 2026 · 7 min read
EPR Reporting Will Fail Without Better Product Data and Traceability
Extended producer responsibility reporting is becoming a logistics data challenge built on product IDs, packaging attributes, shipment records, and returns traceability.
CXTMS InsightsMay 18, 2026 · 7 min read
Sustainable Fleets Are Diversifying, Not Converging: The 2026 Alternative-Fuel Lesson for Freight
The 2026 sustainable fleets signal is clear: freight operators are spreading risk across BEVs, natural gas, renewable diesel, propane, and hydrogen instead of waiting for one perfect fuel.
CXTMS InsightsMay 13, 2026 · 7 min read
Reverse Logistics Is Becoming an ESG Risk: Why Returns Processing Can No Longer Be a Back-Room Cost Center
Reverse logistics is moving from a cost-center problem to an ESG, fraud, labor, and customer-experience risk. Returns teams need faster disposition rules, better fraud controls, and auditable workflows.
CXTMS InsightsMay 10, 2026 · 7 min read
Sustainability Is Becoming an Operations Problem — and That Is Good News for Logistics Teams
Sustainability is moving from annual ESG reports into shipment-level decisions on routing, inventory, mode selection, and waste.
CXTMS InsightsMay 9, 2026 · 7 min read
The Freight Trilemma Is Breaking: Cost, Service, and Sustainability Can’t Be Planned Separately Anymore
Freight teams can no longer optimize cost, service, and sustainability in separate workstreams. Tight capacity and emissions pressure are making network efficiency the shared answer.
CXTMS InsightsMay 8, 2026 · 6 min read