Agenda 2024
The conference was a one-day face-to-face event where delegates can hear from peers and subject experts on how a range of inter-related business issues can be addressed.
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Chair's Opening Remarks
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Delivering on ESG - From the boardroom to operations
- Moving from Burden to Benefit
- Aligning Priorities
- How to get traction
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More sustainable delivery from DPD
- How to deliver more sustainably
- Planning to achieve net zero
- A new approach to urban logistics
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Re-thinking warehousing for flexibility and sustainability
- The challenges of operating in an unpredictable supply chain environment
- The benefits of rethinking traditional approaches to supply chain set-up and operating warehouse space
- How companies can improve their asset utilisation and carbon footprint
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Break
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Places for London’s EV charging hubs joint venture – partnering with the EV industry to deliver market-leading charging infrastructure’
- Delivering a substantial portfolio of ultra-rapid charging hubs across Greater London
- The implications of the project and what it means for London's EV industry
- What's next going forward
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The impact of evolving healthcare logistics requirements on UK infrastructure
- The evolution of the healthcare sector on the final-mile delivery requirements
- How the emphasis on a robust infrastructure will enable enhanced consumer (patient) experience
- How specialised final-mile solutions will drive innovation within the sector
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Micro-hubs and sustainable logistics
- The growth of sustainable logistics
- The use of city-based micro-hubs in last-mile logistics
- How to decarbonise the logistics industry with the use of micro-hubs
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Lunch and Networking
Food & drink provided for all delegates
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Innovating the Shared-User Warehousing Sector
- Leveraging property strategy to enable automation solutions
- Finding the right automation tools
- Coupling automation with flexibility
Speakers
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Panel Discussion: How is the approach to urban logistics changing?
- Micro-hubs and non-traditional urban logistics spaces
- The benefits of having logistics spaces close to densely populated areas
- Changes in last-mile delivery vehicles and how properties can support alternative modes of transport
Speakers
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Break
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The role the commercial property market plays in the nationwide transition to electric vehicles
- The importance of planning for the future
- The power of collaboration
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Factoring in wider decarbonisation plans
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Crate Expectations: Insights into Warehousing within the Supply Chain
- Recurring challenges encountered within the warehousing space
- Trends in solutions to these challenges and potential benefits
- Uses of novel data on warehousing within supply chains
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Chair's Closing Remarks
CPD Hours
This conference offers a total of 4.5 CPD hours - accredited by The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport - so that you can keep up with your professional development: