The role of Integrated Logistics Centers (ILCs) in modelling the flows of goods in urban areas based on the example of Italy

A Montwiłł, O Pietrzak, K Pietrzak - Sustainable cities and society, 2021 - Elsevier
The article presents the results of research on the role of Integrated Logistics Centers (ILCs)
in urban logistics. Italian ILCs constitute an example of a comprehensive approach to …

[HTML][HTML] Municipal hazardous waste management with reverse logistics exploration

X Xu, Y Yang - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Municipal waste is collected and processed by or on behalf of municipalities. The term
excludes municipal sewage networks, treatment, and garbage from building and demolition …

Cargo tram in freight handling in urban areas in Poland

O Pietrzak, K Pietrzak - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Trams are usually used to carry passengers, but across Europe there are some examples of
using them for carrying freight ('CarGoTram'of Dresden, Germany and the 'Cargo-Tram'of …

A mixed-integer linear programming approach for circular economy-led closed-loop supply chains in green reverse logistics network design under uncertainty

K Gharibi, S Abdollahzadeh - Journal of Enterprise Information …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose To maximize the network total profit by calculating the difference between costs and
revenue (first objective function). To maximize the positive impact on the environment by …

[HTML][HTML] Interaction with city logistics stakeholders as a factor of the development of Polish cities on the way to becoming smart cities

K Dohn, M Kramarz, E Przybylska - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The growing population of cities means that they face many new challenges in improving
their economic, social and environmental efficiency. These themes are relevant to the …

[HTML][HTML] A multi-criteria structure for sustainable implementation of urban distribution centers in historical cities

NL de Carvalho, JGV Vieira, PN da Fonseca… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper proposes a structure for sustainable implementation of urban distribution centers
(UDCs) in historical cities, considering the opinion of the main stakeholders involved in the …

Evaluating the Factors that Affect the Reverse Logistics Performance in Plastic Supply Chain

H Thilakarathne, AN Wijayanayake… - … Conference on Smart …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reverse Logistics includes all the processes involved in moving goods from their typical
final destination to recapture value or for proper disposal. This study aims to identify the …

[HTML][HTML] Shaping urban freight systems via a participatory approach to inform policy-making

D Paddeu, P Aditjandra - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the upcoming era of new technologies, a transport system is expected to be 'more
sustainable,''safer,'and 'more efficient.'However, to what extent is this true? Based on the …

Towards More Sustainable Cities: Tools and Policies for Urban Goods Movements

A Comi, G Fancello, F Piras… - Journal of Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Although urban freight transportation is crucial to address societal demands, it also has a
major negative impact on the environment, the economy, and society. Then, the growing …

Barriers to Reverse Logistic on Implementation of Reverse Logistic: A Case of Malaysian Small and Medium Enterprise

MAI Rahmat, NSA Razak, S Deraman… - The Effect of Information …, 2023 - Springer
Globally, reverse logistics is gaining traction due to increased awareness and as a result of
resource depletion and climate deterioration. Firms have obstacles implementing reverse …