AP Moller Maersk Sustainability Case Study

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Introduction

The sustainability case studies provide an assessment of various sustainability efforts and initiatives undertaken by the key players in the logistics and transportation industry worldwide.
Features and benefits

* An introduction to the overall logistics industry and challenges faced, sustainability in logistics and the underlying regulations.* An overview of A.P. Moller - Maersk, its business operations, and sustainability practices adopted by the company.* A snapshot of performance ratings, awards and recognitions won by A.P. Moller - Maersk with respect to its sustainability efforts and performance.* Assessment of sustainability programs adopted by A.P. Moller - Maersk and SWOT analysis from a sustainability perspective.
Highlights

Maersk has started programs like emission control strategy, ship recycling, zero dumping policy on board to reduce its carbon emissions. Introduction of slow steaming not only reduced emissions for the company but also costThe company has added Green Passport document in a few of its ships to ensure safe dismantling after the end of life of shipsThe company has set a 2020 emissions reduction target and has been working towards it. It has reduced its emissios by 7% in 2009 compared to 2008.
Your key questions answered

* Understand the challenges facing the logistics industry worldwide in terms of incorporating climate change and emissions mitigation initiatives* Understand the different types of sustainability practices adopted by A.P. Moller - Maersk, a leading logistics players globally* Assess the impact and implications of various sustainability initiatives taken by Maersk on the environment as well as its business operations

Date Published: 14-Dec-10

report Type: Briefs

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