Sustainability

Agility’s take on the need for a cleaner, safer, more durable planet

Featured Sustainability Insights

Sustainable Logistics Parks in Africa

Africa is making small strides to upgrade its logistics infrastructure. Leveraging eco-conscious technologies and innovative solutions, Africa has joined the initiative of developing sustainable logi...

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  • Africa
  • Environment
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing

Why You Should Prioritize Sustainable Industrial Development in Egypt

Egypt has undergone serious development in the past couple of years, especially concerning its historical and cultural structures. But at …

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  • Africa
  • Ecommerce
  • Environment
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing

Sustainable Logistics Parks in the Middle East/GCC

The Middle East/Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region has been a subject of tremendous growth and development in recent years. This …

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  • Environment
  • Supply Chain
  • Sustainability
  • Trade
  • Warehousing

The Route to Transport Decarbonization

At the 2023 WTO Public Forum, Agility's Tarek Sultan joined a panel that explored the opportunities and challenges to facilitate the movement and take-up of zero- and low-emissions technologies in tr...

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  • Environment
  • Sustainability

Advantages of an EDGE-Certified Warehouse

EDGE certification is a much-discussed topic in today’s warehousing industry, especially as the sector strives to become more sustainable, efficient, and eco-friendly.

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  • Environment
  • Logistics How-To
  • Warehousing

A Guide to EDGE Certificates for Green Buildings

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, developed the Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies (EDGE) certification system to encourage and reward builders...

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  • Ecommerce
  • Environment
  • Supply Chain
  • Sustainability
  • Warehousing

Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) is becoming increasingly important in the efforts to reduce aviation’s impact on the environment. As more and more people are taking to the skies, airlines worldwide...

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  • Environment
  • Sustainability

What Are Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 Emissions?

Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions are terms used to categorize different sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with an organization’s activities. These three categories are def...

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  • Environment
  • Supply Chain
  • Sustainability
  • Trade

Are we close to a green energy tipping point?

Climate change is accelerating the transition away from fossil fuels to clean energy. Innovative technologies are being harnessed to help …

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  • Community

Can We Talk About the Weather?

There can’t be a time in human memory when travel, shipping, trade and commerce have been jolted as badly by severe weather and extreme climate events as in recent months. In China this past sum...

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  • Africa
  • Environment
  • Logistics How-To
  • Supply Chain
  • Sustainability
  • Warehousing

Tech for an Inclusive Recovery

We know that COVID-19 has reversed years of progress in global development. It has widened gaps in education, health, income and access to opportunity. It brought on the steepest economic decline sin...

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  • Africa
  • COVID-19
  • Digital/Tech
  • Ecommerce
  • Environment
  • Fair Labor
  • SMEs
  • Start-Up/Ventures
  • Supply Chain
  • Sustainability
  • Trade
  • Ventures & Technology

10 Game Changers for a Cleaner, Fairer World

We’re living in a moment of heroic problem-solving when it comes to the supply chain, climate change and vaccine access. Here are some of the innovations that can make our world better, cleaner, an...

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  • Digital/Tech
  • Emerging Markets
  • SMEs
  • Sustainability
  • Trade
  • Ventures & Technology

Smart Cities

Smart cities are an important and fast-growing area of research and development. They are also a rapidly growing segment of the global economy. There is no standard definition of a smart city, but ge...

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  • Digital/Tech
  • Ecommerce
  • Environment
  • Start-Up/Ventures
  • Supply Chain
  • Sustainability
  • Ventures & Technology

Sustainability Features to look for at a Logistics Park

When you’re looking for the perfect logistics park for your growing business needs, there are several factors to consider. These …

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  • Africa
  • Environment
  • Logistics How-To
  • Supply Chain
  • Warehousing

Globalizing Sustainable Mobility Transition

Mobility ecosystems are transitioning as economies recover and move to zero-emission road transport by 2030. The aim of this session …

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  • Digital/Tech
  • Environment
  • Start-Up/Ventures

10 Reasons Sustainability is Pandemic-Proof

The economic damage and costly business disruption brought on by the global spread of the COVID-19 virus have failed to …

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  • COVID-19
  • Digital/Tech
  • Environment
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade

Green Retailing for Sustainability Optimized Supply Chain

As global focus shifts toward addressing and combating the effects of climate change, the retail industry must adapt to meet …

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  • Environment
  • Logistics How-To
  • SMEs
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing