List of news articles on sustainable logistics
- Last Mile Cooperative to open Itabashi Center in October, strengthening its delivery network in the Tokyo metropolitan area. (February 10) October 6, 2026 3PL/Logistics company
- F-LINE formulates policy to deal with customer harassment, including suspension of transactions and contract termination for malicious acts. (February 10) October 2, 2026 SCM/Management
- Kokuyo invests 176 billion yen to begin construction of its largest-ever distribution center, a 4.5 m2 facility, in Shiga Prefecture. (February 09) September 29, 2026 Logistics facilities
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- CBRE/Hyogo: Open House and Foreign Worker System Seminar to be held on October 22nd at "Rene Logi Kobe Port Island"
- CBRE IM / Tokyo: Post-completion viewing and seminar to be held at "CBRE IM Katsushika" on October 21st and 22nd.
- Toho Gas Energy / Webinar "Hydrogenization Project for Large Logistics Hubs" to be held on October 15th
- CREDO / Saitama Prefecture "CREDO Kazo" Preview Event to be held on October 20th and 21st
- JILS / "Inventory Optimization Practice Seminar" to be held on November 13th
- Daito Kentaku and Nippon Logistics Facilities to complete a logistics facility near the "Sayama-Hidaka IC" in Saitama Prefecture in February 2027.
- Mitani Computer launches AI-powered WMS "W-KEEPER AX" and demonstrates it at EC General Exhibition.
- Mitsubishi Estate / Open House for "LogiCross Osaka Taisho II" on October 20th and 21st
- CBRE / Short-term contracts also available. Open house to be held on October 15th at the (tentative name) Kawanishi Logistics Center in Hyogo Prefecture.
- Prologis/Saitama Prefecture "Prologis Park Kitamoto" Preview Event to be held on October 14th and 15th
- Hankyu Hanshin Real Estate will hold an open house and Phoxter demonstration at "Logista Kyoto Fushimi" on October 15th and 16th.
- Hankyu Hanshin Real Estate and Transcosmos will be presenting at an e-commerce logistics seminar on October 23rd.
- JILS will hold logistics improvement case study presentations and lectures in Kansai and Kyushu in October and November.
- CBRE will hold an open house and recruitment strengthening seminar at "CPD Tokai Chita" in Aichi Prefecture on October 15th and 16th.
- JILS/Specific Shipper Logistics Management Officers' Information Exchange Meeting to be held in Tokyo and Nagoya in October
- Tokyo Tatemono / Chiba Prefecture "T-LOGI Minami-Funabashi" Open House to be held on October 6th, 7th, and 8th
- An interview with Yamato Holdings President Sakurai: "Choices" for performance recovery and "Measures" for value creation. (February 09) September 28, 2026 SCM/Management
- JR Freight Hokkaido Branch: Demonstrating a new modal shift using empty containers between Sapporo, Kitami, and Kushiro. (February 09) September 18, 2026 SCM/Management
- Serialized Article: Walking the Frontiers of Global Logistics, Part 7: Why is the Logistics Revolution Happening? (February 09) September 3, 2026 Articles
- JPIC holds its first CLO Council meeting, with 100 shippers and logistics operators discussing solutions to challenges. (February 09) September 3, 2026 SCM/Management
- CLO Special Feature / Changing Logistics Changes Management: Kewpie's Challenge to Reform SCM (February 09) September 2, 2026 Logistics front line
- Logizard launches official website for "Common Digital Shipping Labels" that connect shipping information. (February 08) August 27, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Kaunet: President himself assumes CLO position, making logistics reform the top management priority. (February 08) August 20, 2026 SCM/Management
- Apparel Logistics Research Group: Beams and Toyoshima participate, releasing demonstration results for joint transportation to 6 companies. (February 08) August 4, 2026 SCM/Management
- Ume no Hana Group receives the "Design for Logistics Award" at the CLO of the Year 2026. (February 07) July 28, 2026 SCM/Management
- Yamato Logistics to participate in logistics committee to promote reuse and recycling of solar panels. (February 07) July 27, 2026 3PL/Logistics company
- Sagawa Express to fully launch 8.7 m2 "Kanto Hub Center" in Koto Ward, Tokyo, to strengthen its transportation network. (February 07) July 17, 2026 Logistics facilities
- Five beverage companies to reduce logistics burden by allowing manufacturing lot reversals; Seven-Eleven begins implementation. (February 07) July 14, 2026 SCM/Management
- CLO Special Feature / Sangetsu: Applying the principle of "profit lies in the source" to the logistics field. (February 06) June 22, 2026 Logistics front line
- CLO Feature / SUBARU CLO Appointment, One Year Since Establishment of Logistics Division: Current Status (February 06) June 8, 2026 Logistics front line
- To accelerate the implementation of the Physical Internet/Japanese-style PI, an academy is established involving industry, government, and academia. (February 06) June 8, 2026 SCM/Management
- Japan Logistics Association announces winners of the 1st "Japan Logistics Awards," with Co-op Sapporo and others winning the grand prize for their AI-powered demand forecasting. (February 06) June 5, 2026 3PL/Logistics company
- CLO Special Feature / Interview [Part 2] Actions after the appointment of a CLO, and how logistics companies are responding— (February 06) June 3, 2026 Logistics front line
- CLO Special Feature / Interview: From CLO Selection to Systematization - Hints [Part 1] Who to Choose (February 06) June 1, 2026 Logistics front line
- Ume no Hana Group: Integrated manufacturing and sales strategies for logistics improvement and overall optimization; featured in METI's "CLO Case Studies" (February 05) May 18, 2026 SCM/Management
- Tokyo Metropolitan Area Logistics / New logistics base "Aomori Center" opened in Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture (February 03) March 31, 2026 Logistics facilities
- Hitachi, Ltd. will begin offering a solution for CLOs to visualize logistics KPIs from April. (February 03) March 31, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Hankyu Hanshin Real Estate / "HHP Logistics Forum vol. 7" to be held on March 12th (February 03) March 2, 2026 Seminars
- Hakobel and Optimind strengthen collaboration to improve last-mile delivery efficiency. (February 02) February 26, 2026 IT/Equipment
- CLO Forum Held / Making Logistics a Management Issue: Three Leading Companies Discuss the Reality of CLOs (February 02) February 25, 2026 SCM/Management
- Physical Internet/International Symposium in the Philippines, with JPIC Chairman Mori and others speaking from Japan. (February 02) February 24, 2026 international
- Tsuruha Holdings establishes logistics department at subsidiary with the aim of building a sustainable logistics infrastructure. (February 02) February 20, 2026 SCM/Management
- Japan Post and Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture, have signed a tripartite agreement to maintain logistics in mountainous and rural areas—a first of its kind in Japan. (February 02) February 16, 2026 SCM/Management
- Summit extends lead time for chilled daily deliveries to "2 days or more" to move towards sustainable logistics. (February 02) February 16, 2026 SCM/Management
- Sagawa Express/Enjoy Jangria Okinawa with their "hands-free service," new column released. (February 01) January 27, 2026 3PL/Logistics company
- Hacobu/AI-powered "Logistics Co-creation Conference" brings together 15 people including CLOs and logistics leaders. (February 12) December 23, 2025 SCM/Management
- Five companies, including Bourbon, begin round-trip transportation using refrigerated containers, aiming for sustainable logistics. (February 12) December 18, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- JPIC/CLO Council: "Turning legal reforms into opportunities for business growth" - Shippers, transporters, and warehousing companies engage in active discussions. (February 12) December 15, 2025 SCM/Management
- DIC begins visualizing CO2 emissions from logistics, utilizing Logsteed's tools. (February 12) December 4, 2025 SCM/Management
- NXHD invests in CBcloud, a delivery platform company, to accelerate digitalization. (February 10) October 31, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- Japan Logistics Federation establishes "Japan Logistics Award," begins accepting applications for the first award on December 15th. (February 10) October 31, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- GCNJ/Supply Chain Subcommittee makes recommendations on desirable CSR procurement and sustainable procurement. (February 10) October 24, 2025 Surveys and Statistics
- Emur opens logistics base for health furniture in Akishima City, Tokyo, consolidating logistics functions. (February 10) October 22, 2025 Logistics facilities
- Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK Line) attends the World Business Conference General Assembly and presents its decarbonization initiatives. (February 10) October 15, 2025 international
- TBK participates in the "White Logistics" promotion movement, reviewing transportation details to improve logistics. (February 10) October 10, 2025 SCM/Management
- Sagawa Express / Truck equipment revealed in column, from original 3-door models to "Lu-Delivery Box" (February 10) October 8, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- JILS/ Total sales of logistics system equipment in fiscal year 2024 exceed 6570 billion yen, reaching a record high. (February 09) September 12, 2025 Surveys and Statistics
- Meisho Transport introduces 6 new large trucks to improve the efficiency of its trunk line transportation network. (February 09) September 5, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- Hirata Transport is holding a tour of its warehouse under construction, which will have an 8-meter awning and will be made of wood. (February 08) August 20, 2025 Logistics facilities
- Sagawa Express announces its top 3 moments that make drivers feel like it's summer in a new column. (February 08) August 18, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- Kaunet changes same-day delivery from a fixed price to a selection-based system, aiming to improve drivers' working conditions. (February 07) July 28, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- Sagawa Express / What other colors are in the stripes on that shirt besides blue and white? A new column on the theme of uniforms. (February 07) July 23, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- Meisho Transport: Implementing a complete two-day weekend system and strengthening salaries to improve driver working conditions. (February 07) July 16, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- SM Logistics Research Group / Keisei Store Joins in Building Sustainable Logistics, Bringing the Total to 21 Companies (February 06) June 26, 2025 SCM/Management
- Meisho Transport strengthens its efforts towards health management, offering a monthly "health allowance" of 1 yen to non-smokers. (February 06) June 11, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- Three companies, including Yamato Transport, begin mixed passenger and cargo transport using intercity buses between Nemuro and Kushiro. (February 06) June 2, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- National Council for the Promotion of New Smart Logistics / Formulates a proposal for realizing "community delivery" (February 05) May 26, 2025 IT/Equipment
- Sagawa Express / Drivers also have a lot to learn at first, column published. (February 04) April 22, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- Maruyoshi Logistics: Introduction of accordion-type tarpaulin chassis shortens work time and increases driver income. (February 04) April 17, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- Sagawa Express / Delivery and collection using a three-wheeled bicycle that blends in with the scenery of Gion, Kyoto, new column (February 04) April 15, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism / Applications open for the 2025 "Modal Shift Promotion Project" with a total budget of 1.5 million yen. (February 04) April 8, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- Sagawa Express / Why did I join the same company as my father? A new column told by his son. (February 03) March 25, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- Sagawa Express / Sit deeply "like a meerkat" - Back pain prevention column (February 02) February 17, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- Askul switches to sea transport for inter-branch transportation, reducing truck driver driving time by 84.5%. (February 01) January 30, 2025 IT/Equipment
- Ascend/Tsukiji Electric enters into agency agreement to collaborate and promote DX in the transportation business. (February 01) January 29, 2025 IT/Equipment
- DHL Supply Chain: Volvo introduces EV trucks for parts logistics in Japan (February 01) January 28, 2025 IT/Equipment
- Nippon Express/NX Nishikyogoku Warehouse Installs Skypod to Automate Picking (February 01) January 28, 2025 IT/Equipment
- UPR/Palletized Transport for Dramatically Reduced Time: Daio Paper Corporation Releases Case Study (February 01) January 28, 2025 IT/Equipment
- Hacobu/Truck Reservation Service Implements Cross-Location Analysis Function (February 01) January 27, 2025 IT/Equipment
- Yamato Logistics opens a center in Hayashima, Okayama Prefecture, as its flagship facility for the Chugoku and Shikoku areas. (February 01) January 23, 2025 Logistics facilities
- Takuyo / Pre-completion viewing event at logistics facility in Narashino City, Chiba Prefecture on February 17th and 18th. (February 01) January 23, 2025 Seminars
- Mitsubishi Foods launches cross-industry collaboration with PALTAC in logistics. (February 01) January 21, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- Yamato Holdings and others to conduct joint verification of electric aircraft cargo transport based at Kitakyushu Airport (February 01) January 20, 2025 3PL/Logistics company
- CRE Forum / Tokyu Store explains efficiency improvement examples for achieving sustainable logistics. (February 01) January 14, 2025 Seminars
- TDBC/Establishes Digital Tachograph Promotion Organization to Shorten Cargo Handling Times (February 01) January 10, 2025 IT/Equipment
- Suntory Logistics and others receive special award at logistics partnership awards. (February 12) December 26, 2024 3PL/Logistics company
- Nichirei Logistics launches test operation of research and development center in Shinagawa. (February 12) December 25, 2024 Logistics facilities
- Suzuyo and 11 other companies receive Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism award for cross-industry collaboration in "green logistics". (February 12) December 25, 2024 3PL/Logistics company
- Logiteed and 4 other companies receive Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism award for supply chain efficiency improvements, etc. (February 12) December 24, 2024 SCM/Management
- SBS LogiCom and other companies: Collaboration between three companies receives "Logistics Structure Reform Award." (February 12) December 24, 2024 3PL/Logistics company
- Japan Post sues Yamato Transport for 120 billion yen in damages for expenses incurred in preparing for collaboration. (February 12) December 23, 2024 SCM/Management
- Physical Internet Realization Conference Chemicals Working Group: Effectiveness confirmed through joint logistics demonstration experiment (February 12) December 23, 2024 IT/Equipment
- Sagawa Express publishes new column featuring Shine Muscat grapes as an example of their support for farmers. (February 12) December 19, 2024 3PL/Logistics company
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