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Transforming Urban Logistics: Sustainable and Efficient Last-Mile Delivery in Cities

Transforming Urban Logistics: Sustainable and Efficient Last-Mile Delivery in Cities

The WEF’s 2024 report Transforming Urban Logistics examines how cities can manage rising delivery demands while reducing congestion and emissions. With e-commerce growth straining infrastructure, the report calls for data-driven planning, zero-emission fleets, consolidation hubs, and smart regulations. It emphasizes collaboration among governments, logistics providers, and technology firms to create efficient, sustainable systems. Pilot projects in electric vehicles, drones, and shared delivery networks demonstrate potential but need scale and policy support. By aligning innovation with environmental goals, cities can enhance mobility, cut carbon footprints, and build more resilient, livable urban environments.

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