Zero-Waste Programs

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In logistics, supply chain, and transportation, zero-waste programs refer to systematic and comprehensive initiatives for planning, managing, and optimizing supply chains and transport processes aimed at eliminating waste, maximizing resource efficiency, and promoting a circular economy. Measures include reusable systems, recycling, packaging reduction, and more efficient transport scheduling.

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