Over 161 million tonnes of plastic packaging is produced annually, yet only a small fraction
of plastic packaging is recycled. To help eliminate unnecessary plastic packaging and its …

Global trading activities rely heavily on several billions of transport packaging and
returnable transport items, including pallets, containers, and crates, facilitating efficient …

Transitioning toward a circular economy (CE) offers a promising avenue for achieving
sustainable logistics systems. Nevertheless, the assessment of sustainable logistics …

Reusable packaging material (RPM) provide a circular and sustainable way of transporting
parts/products safely along the various stages of supply chain. In the present work, we study …

This study considers the problem of inventory and scheduling decisions on a reusable
transport item (RTI) sharing platform with the collaborative recovery of used RTIs and …

Purpose Pallets ensure efficient processes in logistics and are exchanged between the
different actors, while passing through various supply chains several times. In common …

Simulation-based participatory modelling allows integration of all types of knowledge
including empirical, technical and scientific from all disciplines and domains. Thus, in recent …

Returnable transport items (RTIs) are widely used in multimodal transport systems.
However, due to the lack of effective tracking methods, RTIs management efficiency is low …

Over the past few years, safety and health have become major concerns in the warehouse
and logistics sectors. Each year, warehouse fatalities, injuries, and accidents cause …

Returnable transport items (RTI) are used for the handling and transportation of products in
the supply chain. Examples of RTIs include plastic polyboxes, stillages or pallets. We …