Amazon, Ikea and other big companies commit to zero-emission shipping by 2040

The announcement also comes as greater public attention has fallen on international shipping and logistics, as ports, cargo companies, truckers and retailers have faced significant disruptions since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, sparking shortages of cars, clothing, toys and groceries. Last week, President Biden unveiled a plan to keep the Port of Los Angeles open 24 hours a day, seven days a week to relieve pressure on the distressed supply chain.

Source: WP