News / More sustainable supply chains? 'Only if it doesn't cost us more'

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12/04/2023

Forwarders have warned that too much oxygen in the sustainability debate is being “sucked up by brand management” and kowtowing to big shippers without actioning real change.

Several forwarder sources told The Loadstar the majority of their customers had not shown any “real demand” for sustainable services ...

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