Brick vs. Click – Analyse zur Abschätzung der Umweltbelastung des Einkaufs von Medikamenten im Versandhandel und im stationären Handel

Online-Shopping ist in den letzten Jahren zunehmend beliebter geworden. Auf globaler Ebene machte E-Commerce im Jahr 2020 19% des weltweiten Einzelhandelsvolumens aus und es wird erwartet, dass der Online-Handel mit einer durchschnittlichen jährlichen Wachstumsrate von rund 15% bis 2027 wächst. In der Schweiz belief sich der Wert der Online-Bestellungen im In- und Ausland auf rund […]


Costs of multimodal alternatives compared to the private fossil fuel car

The future of private car mobility might be predominantly electric and powered by batteries. However, the environmental impacts of electric vehicles increase significantly with larger battery sizes. When relying on car utilization, vehicles with smaller batteries (i.e. smaller car, shorter range) should generally be preferred. However, the adoption of small cars is exacerbated by misjudgments […]



A quantitative social network analysis approach to mitigate the ripple effect in supply chain networks

Supply chain network disruptions have become an increasingly relevant topic in literature and industry. Just recently the COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated the need for greater resilience in global supply chain networks. Disruptions lead to material shortages adversely impacting demand fulfilment and eventually resulting in operational shutdowns of nodes or edges in the network. Due to the […]