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Talking Materials Handling: Decarbonizing the supply chain

Listen in as Dave Tuttle, Breakthrough’s VP of sustainable solutions, discusses strategies to decarbonize transportation. Executive editor Bob Trebilcock hosts.


Recording Date/Time
Thursday, July 20, 2023 8:06AM
Podcast Duraton
00:29:23 hrs/min/sec

Listen to this episode of Talking Materials Handling wherever you get your podcasts.

There’s no question that sustainability has risen to the top of most supply chain manager’s ToDo lists. But, where and how to start to decarbonize the supply chain is the question every supply chain has to answer.

On this episode of Talking Materials Handling, Dave Tuttle, vice president of sustainable solutions for Breakthrough, discusses three transportation strategies a company can deploy to reduce its carbon footprint and reduce it’s transportation spend.

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Bob Trebilcock
Bob Trebilcock is the executive editor for Modern Materials Handling and an editorial advisor to Supply Chain Management Review. He has covered materials handling, technology, logistics, and supply chain topics for nearly 30 years. He is a graduate of Bowling Green State University. He lives in Chicago and can be reached at 603-852-8976.
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