THE FUTURE OF GREEN LOGISTICS: SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION STRATEGIES

Abstract

Green logistics refers to sustainable and eco-friendly transportation and distribution of goods, minimizing the detrimental effects on the environment. In the United states , as the concerns about carbon emissions and fuel consumption continue to grow in the logistics industry, businesses are embracing solutions like electric and hydrogen-powered vehicles, route optimization technologies and alternative fuels. Additionally, this study showcases the significance of US governmental regulations, technological progress, as well as industry partnerships towards furthering sustainable logistics. The results highlight that adoption of green logistics practices yield both long term economic and environmental paybacks in the US logistics sector.