Events

Agenda:

• 9:00 – Arrive, Coffee & Introductions
• 9:30 – Introduction to the Decarbonising Logistics Workgroup - Jonathan Kittow, Director Simply Supply Chain
  • How suppliers, logistics providers and retailers can work together now to accelerate their efforts to reduce CO2 and increase efficiency.
    
• 10:00 – Presentation: What is Preventing Companies Pursuing a Logistics Decarbonisation Agenda. A Top Down Perspective – Nick Winder, Group Managing Director at WIN Logistics Group
• 10:45 – Coffee Break                                                                                                  
• 11:00 – Presentation: Demystifying Rail – John Bailey, MD of Maritime Intermodal
• 11:25 – Modal Shift Through the Eyes of Tesco: Moving Product by Rail Made Our Supply Chain Both Resilient and Low-Carbon
• 11:45 – Q&A Roundtable
• 12:10 – Live Survey: Establish How Ready you are for Change
• 12:30 – Lunch & Networking
  
  Rail Terminal Tour

• 13:30 –  Depart to East Midlands Gateway Rail Terminal – the largest rail terminal in the UK 
  

  13:40– Viewing of terminal, train arrival and unloading operation

• 14:45 – Return to meeting room
• 15:00 – Breakout groups to explore next steps:

Group 1: Road-improve –­ haulage optimisation

Group 2: Rail-ready, but novice – moving a container onto an existing train

Group 3: Rail Pioneer – building a main route train

• 16:00 – Wrap-up & Close

Contact as at events@simply-sc.com if you are interested in attending