Going Green with Warehousing?
July 31st, 2018
Tips for an Eco-friendly Warehouse
- Telematic services offer proactive monitoring of fuel costs to help companies lower fuel expenses, allowing companies to “eliminate earmarks” and increase their overall profitability.
- Sustainable lighting allows companies to reduce rates in usage and consumption.
- Autonomous energy management systems aid in overseeing the consumption of heating, electricity, gas, and water, allowing companies to implement best practices to “lower the usage of renewable resources.”
- Electric forklifts remove the need for gas and oil, additionally creating a safer environment for employees by eliminating exposure to “dangerous chemicals such as battery acid, anti-freeze, and transaxle fluids.
Referenced article: Inbound Logistics: 5 Ways Warehousing is Going Green by Felecia Stratton
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