Purpose The purpose of this paper is to clarify how activities may be coordinated within shippers’ organisations to enable high load factor (a key aspect of transport efficiency). Design/methodology/approach A multiple-case study involving three shippers was conducted, in which the logistics...

Purpose: Various suggested paths for greening logistics and supply chains often address the specific perspectives of single supply chain actors. Drawing on stakeholder theory, the purpose of this paper is to develop a deeper understanding of the alignment between logistics service providers...

Purpose – This paper seeks to address how firms may contribute to environmental improvement through structural changes of their logistics systems. Design/methodology/approach – A comprehensive literature review discloses the low interest that has been directed to environmental issues in...