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- sustainable transport
18 results on Discovery
- Professor's opinion: Convenient untruths - the organized self-delusion of going greenPopulism lures people to develop fake feelings and follow, while authenticity is truly feeling the people and guide them to a better life.
- A drive for safe and productive trucking in IndiaResearch has uncovered how truck drivers – and truck fleet managers – can reduce the terrible toll of driving on lives and on business.
- RSM Discovery Magazine 36: out now!Funding for disruptive start-ups, effective leadership development, sustainable development and more. RSM Discovery Magazine 36 is out now!
- BLOG: Human rights in businesses and in business schoolsThe UN's guiding principles on business and human rights and sustainable development are rapidly becoming more relevant for businesses.
- BLOG: Nobel Laureates and RSM faculty make climate change issues clearDirk Schoenmaker's blog on how the 2018 Nobel Prize for Economics shows that a sustainable economy is possible, if we put our minds to it.
- Multinationals and the UN's Sustainable Development Goals: what do first steps reveal?The United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals: are multinationals using them?
- Sustainable – but ‘disgusting’ – products become more attractive in a second languageInsect cookies, artificial meat and recycled water sound less repulsive to consumers when presented in a second language.
- How to promote car-sharing to people who love their own carsCar-sharing schemes can reduce the environmental impact of driving. But how do you entice car owners that are really attached to their cars?
- ‘Large power companies can play a leading role in the energy transition’Incumbents' influence in the energy sector goes beyond investing in sustainable technology: they have a big say in the public debate.
- How container terminal operators can optimise their transport networksHow extended terminal operators can design the most profitable transport networks. Research by Panagiotis Ypsiliantis.
- Smart charging of electrical vehicles can bring down electricity priceHow to avoid blackouts when everyone charges their electric vehicle at the same time – new research by Konstantina Valogianni
- Let customers deliver packages to reduce transport costsWhen online retailers let customers deliver packages for them, they can cut variable delivery costs by up to 25 percent.
- Using big data from road sensors to improve transportation planningBig data from traffic cameras can make transport planning more accurate. New research from Yinyi Ma.
- Newly available data promises passengers better alternatives in public transportation during disruptionsAdvising a one-size-fits-all ‘alternative route’ for all passengers during a disruption is no longer the only option.
- Positives and negatives of electricity generation systemsThe supply of electricity is shifting to sustainable and decentralised production from renewable sources; it’s a big change from the 20th century model of central large-scale generation.