Supply Chains Shift Gears with Electric Forklifts

New survey finds supply chain operations view reducing emissions as an important goal for their companies, though only 17% have fully electrified their fleets.

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Governments, business partners, investors and end customers are all demanding that businesses pay closer attention to how their operations impact the environment. The pressure is on for supply chains in particular, since an organization’s supply chain often accounts for more than 90% of greenhouse gas emissions.

One area that’s particularly ripe for making progress against sustainability goals is the electrification of powered industrial trucks (PIT) – a category that includes common equipment like forklifts and container handlers.

Download this research brief summarizing the insights from our readers about the trends in supply chain sustainability and how companies are approaching the shift to electric PIT fleets.

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