{"id":16941,"date":"2024-10-31T11:29:36","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T10:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fdef-en\/?post_type=research-projects&#038;p=16941"},"modified":"2026-01-07T10:32:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T09:32:29","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"research-projects","link":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fdef-en\/research-projects\/city-logistics-freight-lab\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"section py-0 static\">\n<section class=\"py-0 wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\"><!-- SecondaryNavigationMirror --><div class=\"js-secondary-nav--sticky wp-block-unilux-blocks-secondary-navigation\" id=\"31b703ec-016c-46da-8141-0754eeaa1e23\">\n    <nav id=\"secondary-navigation\" role=\"navigation\" aria-label=\"Secondary menu\" class=\"secondary-nav\">\n        <button class=\"secondary-nav__button btn btn-solid--primary w-full\" aria-expanded=\"false\" 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class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"current-research-initiatives\"\n    >\n<strong>Current research initiatives<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The City Logistics Freight Lab collaborates with industry-leading companies, institutions, and research centers to conduct cutting-edge research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-accordion accordion accordion--theme accordion-standard\" data-reference=\"1c6328a6-6862-4ec0-b6e3-fc45d3e8c39b\" data-accordion-type=\"standard\"><div class=\"accordion__item  wp-block-unilux-blocks-accordion-item\">\n    <h3 class=\"accordion__header\"\n                    id=\"freight-curbside-pilots-analysis\"\n        >\n        <button\n            type=\"button\"\n            id=\"accordion-labelledby-57db77fb-3e8b-412e-a6b6-43dff0bb4548\"\n            class=\"accordion__button collapsed\"\n            aria-expanded=\"false\"\n            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      \n<p>The research aims to analyze Smart Loading Zones pilots worldwide aiming to address the factors that hinder or promote the scaling up process to long term policy implementations.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong><em>Partner:<\/em> Chalmers University of technology, Sweden<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--contain\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/8fe8828316c2dd11159871aa0a17d69a.png\"\n                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aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-ca3e97b1-7860-4fd1-9b0e-871dc1758d33\"\n            data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\"\n            data-bs-target=\"#accordion-panel-ca3e97b1-7860-4fd1-9b0e-871dc1758d33\"\n        >\n            <span class=\"accordion__title\">\n                                Microhubs and cargo bikes adoption analysis            <\/span>\n\n            <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--arrow-down \"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--arrow-down\"><\/use><\/svg>        <\/button>\n    <\/h3>\n    <div id=\"accordion-panel-ca3e97b1-7860-4fd1-9b0e-871dc1758d33\"\n        class=\"accordion__collapse collapse\"\n        aria-labelledby=\"accordion-labelledby-ca3e97b1-7860-4fd1-9b0e-871dc1758d33\"\n        data-bs-parent=\"[data-reference=&quot;1c6328a6-6862-4ec0-b6e3-fc45d3e8c39b&quot;]\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"accordion__body \">\n            \n<p>Microhubs and cargo bikes: The future of last-mile delivery?<\/p>\n\n<p>This research explores the global adoption of Microhubs with cargo bikes\u2014uncovering the key factors that enable or hinder their long-term success in cities worldwide. <\/p>\n\n<p>We have mapped 20+ cities that have implemented Microhubs as a solution for more efficient and sustainable last-mile deliveries. <\/p>\n\n<p>We have mapped 20+ cities that have implemented Microhubs as a solution for more efficient and sustainable last-mile deliveries. More information can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/11164433\/Microhubs_mapped_CityLogisticsFreightLab.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">on our dedicated document<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong><em>Partner:<\/em> University of Bergamo<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--contain\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/LOGO_Universita_bergamo-removebg-preview.png\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/LOGO_Universita_bergamo-removebg-preview-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/LOGO_Universita_bergamo-removebg-preview-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/LOGO_Universita_bergamo-removebg-preview.png 865w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: contain; object-position: 50.00% 50.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: contain; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>    <\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"accordion__item  wp-block-unilux-blocks-accordion-item\">\n    <h3 class=\"accordion__header\"\n                    id=\"scope-3-emissions\"\n        >\n        <button\n            type=\"button\"\n            id=\"accordion-labelledby-55387a6e-21b0-4231-a0d8-2e7143397d82\"\n            class=\"accordion__button collapsed\"\n            aria-expanded=\"false\"\n            aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-55387a6e-21b0-4231-a0d8-2e7143397d82\"\n            data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\"\n            data-bs-target=\"#accordion-panel-55387a6e-21b0-4231-a0d8-2e7143397d82\"\n        >\n            <span class=\"accordion__title\">\n                                <strong>Scope 3 emissions<\/strong>            <\/span>\n\n            <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--arrow-down \"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--arrow-down\"><\/use><\/svg>        <\/button>\n    <\/h3>\n    <div id=\"accordion-panel-55387a6e-21b0-4231-a0d8-2e7143397d82\"\n        class=\"accordion__collapse collapse\"\n        aria-labelledby=\"accordion-labelledby-55387a6e-21b0-4231-a0d8-2e7143397d82\"\n        data-bs-parent=\"[data-reference=&quot;1c6328a6-6862-4ec0-b6e3-fc45d3e8c39b&quot;]\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"accordion__body \">\n            \n<p>The project aims to improve Scope 3 emissions reporting and reduction by creating a collaborative network of companies and suppliers to focus on methodological and advancing tracking methods using machine learning.<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sustainable.mit.edu\/scope3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">More information can be found on the dedicated website.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong><em>Partner:<\/em> MIT \u2013 CTL \u2013 Sustainable Supply Chain Lab<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--contain\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/MIT-Sustainable-Supply-Chain-Lab_NEW.png\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/MIT-Sustainable-Supply-Chain-Lab_NEW-300x51.png 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/MIT-Sustainable-Supply-Chain-Lab_NEW-1024x175.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/MIT-Sustainable-Supply-Chain-Lab_NEW-768x131.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/MIT-Sustainable-Supply-Chain-Lab_NEW-1536x262.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/MIT-Sustainable-Supply-Chain-Lab_NEW-2048x349.png 2048w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; 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Chicago<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--contain\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/University_of_Illinois_Chicago_wordmark.png\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/University_of_Illinois_Chicago_wordmark-300x83.png 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/University_of_Illinois_Chicago_wordmark-1024x284.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/University_of_Illinois_Chicago_wordmark-768x213.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/University_of_Illinois_Chicago_wordmark-1536x427.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/University_of_Illinois_Chicago_wordmark.png 1800w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; 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