Packaging enables the movement of product from its point of origin to its point of
consumption and influences all other industries directly or indirectly. Despite technological …

Liner shipping plays a major role for freight transportation and international seaborne trade.
The economic development of different countries is significantly dependent on the …

By adopting the concept of modularity, this paper introduced an optimal framework which
facilitates life cycle assessment and life cycle cost assessment, thereby supporting rapid and …

Packaging can play a key role in reducing food waste and enabling resource efficient
logistics operations. This paper offers insights into why this potential is not fully adopted by …

This paper was to investigate the potential benefits of solar panel systems if applied for
obtaining propulsion power of a short route ferry operating in the Marmara Sea. The life …

Due to climate change concerns, various environmental stresses and social inequality
among the people, the welfare of mankind is increasingly being viewed through the prism of …

The maritime transport sector is nowadays an object of interest for the scientific community
and shipping companies due to its embodied environmental and economic impacts. In this …

Purpose This study analyzes sustainable practices adopted by Italian firms to enhance the
circularity of packaging and related results in terms of environmental improvements …

The environmental impacts of transportation and industrialization are quite significant as
both essentially consume a great deal of energy and fossil fuels, which increases air …

Due to the adverse impact of packaging materials on several ecosystems, the circular and
sustainable approaches to manage packaging waste have been receiving increasing …