Ms Boulton, will be speaking at the following conferences: Victorian Transport Infrastructure Summit 2008: Developing future plans for sustainable freight and passenger growth Melbourne 12th - 13th November 2008 ‘From 2008 to 2040 and Beyond; The Horizon of Climate Change' Green Transport & Logistics: Understanding new Climate Change Regulation and Innovating the Supply Chain for Greener, Sustainable Outcomes Melbourne 3rd - 4th December 2008 Pre-Conference Workshop: 2nd December: Workshop A: "Last Mile" Supply Chain initiatives - Getting the Biggest Bang for Your Carbon Buck. 8.30 Registration 9.00 - 12.00 Last Mile Worksop, led by Elizabeth Boulton The "Last Mile" delivery to the customer is where the highest external costs are encountered: * High GHG Emissions * Congestion * Air Pollution Elizabeth will discuss a variety of case studies of sustainable freight solutions for the inner urban zones; many of which have relatively low investment costs yet deliver high emission reductions if widely replicated.
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