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ACADEMIC

2024 Smart Freight Symposium

Join us at the Sixth Smart Freight Symposium to explore the future of sustainable transportation and hear about the latest trends.

Register

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When

November 18, 2024
8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Where

Ron Joyce Centre, Burlington, Ontario

Cost

Free. Registration Required.


Sustainable freight transportation

SFC symposium is an annual research event focused on the contemporary challenges in urban freight mobility.

2024 Smart Freight Symposium will focus on sustainable freight transportation. It will feature the latest developments and insights from industry leaders, government officials, and academic researchers.

Highlights of the Symposium:

  • Innovative Industry Solutions: Discover the cutting-edge technologies and practices driving sustainability in freight transportation.
  • Government Initiatives: Gain insights into current policies and future plans aimed at promoting eco-friendly logistics from key government representatives.
  • Academic Research: Explore groundbreaking studies and findings from leading researchers dedicated to sustainable transportation.

This symposium is an excellent opportunity for professionals across sectors to network, share knowledge, and collaborate on advancing sustainability in freight transportation. Join us to stay ahead of the curve and contribute to shaping a greener future for logistics.

For more information visit Smart Freight Centre.

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