Pacific Customs Alliance Expands Regional Expertise for Sustainable Growth

Pacific Customs Alliance Expands Regional Expertise for Sustainable Growth

WCO, in collaboration with JICA and Japan Customs, is supporting Pacific Island Countries in building a pool of customs experts through training programs. This initiative aims to enhance their customs enforcement capabilities and promote trade facilitation. The project focuses on strengthening regional cooperation and improving customs administration in the Pacific region, ultimately contributing to economic growth and security.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Global Airlines Push for Netzero Amid Sustainable Aviation Challenges

Global Airlines Push for Netzero Amid Sustainable Aviation Challenges

The aviation industry faces the challenge of achieving net-zero emissions while meeting growing demand. Sustainable aviation fuels, carbon offsetting, and technological innovations are key strategies. International cooperation and policy guidance are crucial. The EU has made progress in regulating catering waste and reducing plastic. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is evaluating long-term emissions reduction goals, providing guidance for the sustainable development of the aviation sector. These efforts are vital for mitigating aviation's environmental impact and ensuring a more sustainable future for air travel.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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UK Explores Carbon Trading to Boost Sustainable Aviation Fuel

UK Explores Carbon Trading to Boost Sustainable Aviation Fuel

The UK has introduced a Revenue Certainty Mechanism (RCM) to incentivize the production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), but the funding source is controversial. Airlines suggest utilizing funds from the Emission Trading System (ETS) to finance the RCM. This approach would alleviate the financial burden on airlines while simultaneously promoting the development of the SAF industry, ultimately facilitating the green transition of the aviation sector. This proposal aims to create a win-win scenario by leveraging existing carbon pricing mechanisms to accelerate the adoption of sustainable fuels.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Expands Climate Pledge Friendly Program for Sustainable Products

Amazon Expands Climate Pledge Friendly Program for Sustainable Products

Amazon's Climate Pledge Friendly program has been updated, adding four new certifications and expanding its accessibility to more sellers, helping them increase product visibility. Certifications for compact designs and pre-owned products now provide avenues for a wider range of distributors to participate. Embracing sustainability is becoming increasingly crucial for Amazon sellers to gain a competitive edge in the future. The program encourages sellers to adopt environmentally conscious practices and offers a way for consumers to easily identify and purchase sustainable products.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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SYDBANK AS SWIFT Code Guide for Global Transfers

SYDBANK AS SWIFT Code Guide for Global Transfers

This article discusses the SWIFT/BIC code SYBKDK22 for SYDBANK A/S and its significance in international remittances. It emphasizes that accurate use of this code ensures funds arrive smoothly and reduces remittance risks. Additionally, it provides the specific address of SYDBANK A/S to assist users in making international transfers.

08/11/2025 International Settlement
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WCO and Businesses Collaborate to Reform Global Trade

WCO and Businesses Collaborate to Reform Global Trade

The WCO dialogue with the private sector focused on trade facilitation, sustainability, and business continuity. It highlighted the role of public-private partnerships in empowering women, promoting green supply chains, enhancing compliance efficiency, and building resilient trade. The meeting fostered collaboration between the public and private sectors, aiming to strengthen trade facilitation, promote sustainable practices, and ensure business continuity in an evolving global landscape. Key areas of discussion included leveraging technology and fostering inclusive trade policies.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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FMCG Firms Balance Costs and Value in Sustainable Supply Chains

FMCG Firms Balance Costs and Value in Sustainable Supply Chains

FMCG companies need to balance supply chain sustainability with cost reduction. Consumer and employee expectations significantly influence ESG strategies. Supplier collaboration, standardization, and transparency are crucial for achieving both sustainability goals and operational efficiency. Focusing on these areas allows FMCG businesses to meet increasing demands for ethical and environmentally responsible practices while maintaining competitive pricing and a resilient supply chain.

09/26/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Green Logistics: The Future-Proof Strategy for Sustainable Supply Chains

Green Logistics: The Future-Proof Strategy for Sustainable Supply Chains

Green logistics is a crucial direction that modern enterprises must consider in logistics management, emphasizing environmental protection and resource conservation. In traditional logistics cost calculations, the hidden costs of environmental pollution are often overlooked. As global attention to ecological issues intensifies, green logistics will help companies enhance efficiency while also taking on social responsibility, thus promoting sustainable development.

07/11/2025 Logistics
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