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"Resilient and sustainable freight transport systems in an uncertain future" is a project which aims to strengthen the Swedish freight transport system and safeguard future deliveries of goods and critical necessities. A preliminary study will take place during the spring which will survey how COVID-19 and the subsequent crisis are affecting supply chains and identify the obstacles in the way of a move to a more resilient transport system.

Within the framework of the DenCity project, electric refuse trucks have been tested in 2020, here you can see how well it is going. Listen to one of the experts behind the project but also how the drivers think it goes!

To create a sustainable city, we need to move away from our dependency on cars. One solution to this problem is a service that allows us to move freely around the city without owning a car. In a trial on Mandolingatan in the Västra Frölunda district of Gothenburg, the residents of the street now have access to a service of this kind and can hire e-bikes, cargo bikes and cars and also use the public transport system in the city.

When the current urbanization trend puts pressure on city development, there is a need to manage transport to and from a construction site as well as materials handling on-site. One way of doing this is by employing construction logistics setup i.e. consolidation terminal, checkpoints or a combination of both. However, how to develop a logistic setup is somewhat unclear.