State of Freight 2025: What Lies Ahead

Sustainability is a strategic imperative that can drive cost savings, optimize operations, and build resilience across the supply chain. But how can businesses effectively integrate sustainability into their core operations to achieve real results? In this episode, Scott W. Luton is joined by Evan Junker, Chief Growth Officer, and Tjeerd de Jong, Partner at SPARQ360, to discuss actionable strategies for embedding sustainability into everyday supply chain management. From reducing greenhouse gas emissions to improving operational efficiency, they share practical examples of how companies are transforming sustainability from a compliance requirement into a competitive advantage. Evan and Tjeerd also explore the importance of cross-functional leadership alignment, the impact of EcoVadis scores, and how businesses can reduce payback periods on sustainability initiatives. Tune in to discover how to implement real-world sustainability solutions that not only protect the planet but also boost the bottom line.   This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and produced by Amanda Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/49oRyHdmwag Download your copy of the Summary of “2024 Supply Chain Trends and Attitudes” here: https://bit.ly/4ehyKqq Connect with Evan Junker: www.linkedin.com/in/evanjunker Connect with Tjeerd de…

In this episode of Logistics with Purpose, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter welcome Joe Davis to the show, Managing Director and Senior Partner at Boston Consulting Group (BCG), and author of “The Generous Leader.” Listen in as Davis shares insights from his extensive career, emphasizing the importance of feedback, vulnerability, and inclusivity in leadership. He recounts his experiences at Proctor and Gamble, BCG, and his role in bringing the 50th Super Bowl to San Francisco with a focus on community impact. Davis also discusses his book, which outlines seven traits of generous leadership, advocating for a leadership style that fosters growth and potential in others. Tune in to learn more about the value of listening, authenticity, and small acts of recognition in effective leadership. This episode is hosted by Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter, and produced by Amanda Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Watch this episode NOW on YouTube: https://youtu.be/2KJWac5vH2I Check out The Generous Leader: https://www.amazon.com/Generous-Leader-Ways-Yourself-Everyones/dp/1523006 Learn more about Boston Consulting Group: https://www.bcg.com/ Connect with Joe: www.linkedin.com/in/joedavis131 Learn more about Satya Organic: https://satyaorganics.com/ Learn more about Vector Global Logistics: https://vectorgl.com/ Learn more about our hosts: https://supplychainnow.com/about…