This year’s COP25 climate change conference will be hosted by the Chilean government in Santiago between  2nd and 13th of December 2019.  Preparatory work for this event, the so-called PreCOP25, was held in San Jose, Costa Rica between  7th and 10th October.  Following an invitation from the President of Costa Rica during his visit to KLU in May 2019,...Read More

  Supply Chain and Technology Evangelist Wolgang Lehmacher says that multiple shifts in the world of supply chain, transport and logistics are posing challenges to the leaders in the private and public sector. The following five areas are worth a closer look: 1- adapting to shifting trade pattern, 2- capturing digital opportunities, 3- mitigating climate...Read More

Michelle Watson, Founder: Cyber Intelligent Partners I am currently planning a cyber webinar for F&L members on current global cyber issues and how to prepare.  We are likely to include what to do “left of boom” (before an attack/breach) as well as what to do “right of boom” (during/after attack/breach).  With cyber issues it’s important...Read More

Christoph Matulla, Head of the Climate Impact Team ZAMG Risk landscapes are shifting under accelerating climate change.  Regardless of whether you decide to adjust – or continue unaltered – it is critical that you understand the new challenges ahead and are aware of how things will change.  If science and industry collaborate, we can reach...Read More

Karl Gernandt, Vice Chairman Kuehne + Nagel International “Opening F&L’s meeting on ‘Managing uncertainty in the global supply chain: why does it matter and how can we succeed?”, Karl introduced the audience to the theme of growing complexity in logistics.  Karl Gernandt is Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Kuehne + Nagel International...Read More

Cees Andriesse – Professor, Dutch Physicist and Writer Professor Andriesse is a Dutch physicist and writer, and F&L interviewed him to find out the story behind energy use in our world today. Many energies that we use on earth depend on solar power; what does the future hold with the mass loss of the sun?...Read More

  Professor at Universidad de los Andes,Bogotá, Colombia, Gordon Wilmsmeier used the ‘first mile’ example of Colombian coffee exports to illustrate his question on how we develop the ability to measure and drive investments for sustainable mobility KPIs, and address end-to-end inefficiencies across the supply chain to improve asset utilization? View the presentation in the F&L...Read More